About

AUSTIN CIVIC ORCHESTRA PRESENTS

PAINT TO MUSIC:

THE ART ALL AROUND US

MAY 18 | 3:00 P.M. | BATES RECITAL HALL

Dr. Veronica Salinas, Conductor (biography)
Claudia Chapa, mezzo-soprano

Join us for our annual Paint to Music concert, an event designed to ignite your imagination through the power of music. Head over to Bates Recital Hall, where the orchestra will take you on a journey with Ingrid Stölzel’s 2018 work, City Beautiful, inspired by the architectural movement from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Experience the heartfelt performance of O ma lyre immortelle from Sapho as Claudia Chapa joins with the orchestra. The concert will culminate in a captivating rendition of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, accompanied by a slideshow featuring artwork crafted by talented elementary students from the area.

• City Beautiful by Ingrid Stölzel
• O ma lyre immortelle from Sapho, Claudia Chapa, Mezzo-soprano
• Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky, arr. Ravel

BUY TICKETS!

Event Details

• Date: Sunday, May 18, 2025
• Time: 3:00 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
• Venue: Bates Recital Hall
• Website: https://austincivicorchestra.org/event/paint-to-music-2025/

Ticket Information

• Cost: $10.00 - $15.00 | Free for Youth

Presenter Details

• Name: Austin Civic Orchestra

The Austin Civic Orchestra fosters the transformative power of orchestral music through diverse, accessible concerts and innovative educational programs for the Greater Austin community.

The Austin Civic Orchestra (ACO) is a non-profit civic organization that has been around since 1977. The ACO is devoted to bringing high quality music to the community and providing a musical outlet for professional and non-professional musicians alike. The ACO performs six to eight concerts each season, all of which offer programming to suit a wide variety of musical tastes, from traditional classics to pops and most everything in between. Presented at assorted convenient locations in the Austin area, the relaxed atmosphere and affordable cost have proven appealing to this community.  Our educational programs for youth and adults foster the appreciation of classical music.

Venue Details