Jazz at John’s Place
Join us Saturday, September 23, 3-6 PM for Jazz at John’s Place. John’s Place is a cozy, upscale neighborhood bar located right next door to Mario’s Italian Restaurant. There are many excellent food and drink choices on the menu.Union Jazz will be doing arrangements of tunes by John Coltrane, George Gershwin, Wes Montgomery, and Wayne Shorter as well as music by Jimi Hendrix and Jerry Garcia. Thanks to John’s Place, Matthews for hosting this event. Some proceeds benefit Union Symphony.
Dennis Contreras – guitar & vocals
Chris Jones – guitar
Coleman Cook – bass
Trevor Cook – drums
Channel Surfing
Sunday, October 1, 2017, 4 PM
USO with Dr. David Brooks, piano
Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 23
Hayden, Symphony No. 104
Matthews United Methodist Church
Purchase Tickets
Union Symphony is pleased to partner with Mario’s Italian Restaurant/John’s Place for the 2017-18 season. Join the maestro there for dinner following the concert. Union Symphony will receive proceeds from the evening. Thank you Mario’s/John’s Place!
Mario’s Italian Restaurant/John’s Place
2945 Matthews Weddington Road
Matthews, NC, 28104
Menu
MusicSpeak
- Union Jazz
- Matthew Belk BCP, Season Sponsor
- Dr. David Brooks, USSI Solo Artist
- Kim Norwood, USSI Executive Director
- Frank Dominguez, WDAV
- Britt Hadley, Symphony Patron
- Richard Yercheck, USSI Board Chair
- Caleb Barnhardt and Tom Williams
- Union Jazz
- UCYB Nutcracker Dancers
- Allegro Strings
- Tom Williams, Principal Circle
photos by Donna Norwood
The Power to Touch
Thank you to all of our guests for joining us for the Second Annual Symphony Fundraising Breakfast on Friday, September 15. MusicSpeak featured music by Union Jazz and was held at South Piedmont Community College. Thank you to Presenting Sponsor Publix Super Markets Charities. Thank you to sponsors BB&T, Thrivent Financial and sponsors The Caleb Barnhardt Family and Jim and Mary Ann Rasberry.