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16105631DPatrons-- Murphy, Bell, John J., Boysko, Carr, Filler-Corn, Hope, Kory, Krizek, Lopez, Plum, Rasoul, Simon, Spruill, Sullivan and Watts; Senators: Favola and Howell
WHEREAS, for 45 years, McLean Orchestra has provided residents of and visitors to Fairfax County with opportunities to enjoy professional-level orchestral concerts at easily accessible locations; and
WHEREAS, McLean Orchestra comprises more than 80 talented amateur and professional musicians who delight audiences with outstanding performances, including several chamber groups that provide elegant music for any occasion; and
WHEREAS, an active partner in the McLean arts community, McLean Orchestra collaborates with other organizations and holds free concerts to introduce the joys of classical music to new audiences; and
WHEREAS, McLean Orchestra also conducts educational outreach programs aimed at children and teenagers; its members founded the McLean Youth Orchestra in 1983 to help young people develop their musical talents; and
WHEREAS, McLean Orchestra has succeeded in its mission to foster appreciation and enjoyment of live classical music with the help of hardworking staff members; dedicated volunteers; and many generous donations from local individuals, businesses, and organizations; and
WHEREAS, the 2015 - 2016 concert season, titled “A New Beginning,” commemorates McLean Orchestra’s 45th anniversary with a variety of inspiring performances; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend McLean Orchestra on the occasion of its 45th anniversary; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to McLean Orchestra as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for its commitment to artistic excellence and contributions to cultural life in McLean.