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February 19, 2023

REPRISE OF OUR FIRST CONCERT – APRIL 24, 1964

Free Concert

February 19, 2023

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
14900 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, CA 90638

Pre-Concert Lecture at 2:15 p.m.

Concert Begins at 3:00 p.m.

Toccata (transcribed by Hans Kindler) - Frescobaldi
Violin Concerto No. 5, in A Major; Ruth Bruegger, Violin - Mozart
Prelude to Hansel and Gretel - Humperdinck
Capriccio Espagnol - Rimsky-Korsakov
Reserve Your Seats

When you’re looking for seats online at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts website, the button to confirm your reservation will say “Purchase” by default, but tickets are free.

As of Friday, April 1, 2022, La Mirada Theatre will no longer require proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test to enter the building. Masks are optional for all guests.

If you have any questions, please email the theatre at BoxOffice@lamiradatheatre.com or call (562) 944-9801.

Safety Protocol

The health and safety of the artists, staff, volunteers, guests, and others who inhabit the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts is the venue’s number one priority.

Updated safety protocols will be posted on the Theatre’s website as they continue to follow Public Health guidelines.

Be sure to visit the website through the link below for updated safety information. We appreciate your cooperation.

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The 2022-2023 Season

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The La Mirada Symphony is a California 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization. Your donation today assists us in keeping our concerts free for the residents of Southern California, and it is tax deductible.

Our Federal ID number is #94-3223735. Thank you for supporting the performing arts.

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The La Mirada Symphony maintains its policy of offering free quality concerts to the residents of Southern California.

The La Mirada Symphony is a California 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization. Your donation today is tax deductible. Our Federal ID number is #94-3223735. Thank you for supporting the performing arts.

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P.O. Box 117
La Mirada, CA 90637-0117
Email: info@lamiradasymphony.com

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