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  Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra to give part of Streeter concert ticket sales
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  to Tornado Relief. Written by Michael Urbanek This article is
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  being read by an automated voice, brought to you by Everlet. The
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  Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra plans to donate 2 from every individual ticket
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  sold for its November 7th concert in Streeter to The
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  Streeter Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund, according to the orchestra. The orchestra
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  said the donation recognizes how the Streeter area has responded since the
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  June eleventh tornado. The Starved Rock Country Community Foundation manages the fund.
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  The concert resonance is scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday, November 7 at
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  Strater Township High School. Music director Benjamin Klem will conduct. Tickets are
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  25 for adults and 10 for college students with ID. Students through
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  12th grade getting free. Tickets are sold at iviso.org and at the
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  door. A five-ticket flex subscription costs 80. The program includes works by
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  Giuseppe Verdi, Valerie Coleman, Engelbert Humpertink, and Ludwig van Beethoven. Coleman's
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  7 o'clock shout depicts neighbors who cheered and made noise at 7
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  p.m. Each day during the pandemic to honor frontline workers. The concert
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  closes out with Beethoven Symphony No. 5 and its famous four-note opening.
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  Clem said the theme reflects what makes an orchestra work. He described
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  The orchestra as an actual community, one made up of individuals who
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  strive to know and respond to one another with intentionality and purpose.
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  A community, he said, extends to the audience. Resonance is the second
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  concert of the orchestra's twenty twenty-six to twenty-seven season, Together Echoing. The
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  orchestra said, All its venues comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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  Questions about accommodations go to accessibility at iveso.org. Streeter Home Savings
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  Bank sponsors the concert.