Colors & Contrasts Highlights
The LaGrange Symphony Orchestra is proud to present the third concert in their fall series “Music in the Sanctuary.” November 9th at the First United Methodist Church of LaGrange, at 7:30 PM, the LSO will host its Colors & Contrasts concert, which features Dania Lane, harp! (more about Dania below)
This is a LIVE LaGrange Symphony Orchestra concert held in the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church of LaGrange with socially distanced general seating. Music in the Sanctuary is a special four-concert series for fall 2021. Tickets for both the November and December concerts are on sale now. Your ticket order is electronic and is automatically added to our list. This means that you do not need to print and bring your ticket to the concert when you check in. You will, however, need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 for the safety of our musicians and other attendees. Please see our vaccination policy HERE.
Tuesday, November 9th, 2021
7:30 PM | General Seating | GET TICKETS HERE
First United Methodist Church of LaGrange
Selections
• Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 1 in C Major
• Handel: Harp Concerto Op. 4, No. 6 in B flat Major featuring: Dania Lane, harp
• Prior: Canticle of Shadows
• Dvorak: Serenade for Strings in E Major Op. 22
About Dania Lane
Dania McDonald Lane, harpist, received a bachelor’s degree in harp performance from the University of Georgia and pursued graduate studies at the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music.
Well known as an accomplished orchestral player as well as a freelance artist, she is the harpist for the Lagrange Symphony and Montgomery Symphony. Past performances include the Atlanta Symphony, Valdosta Symphony, Albany Symphony, Columbus Symphony, Knoxville Symphony, Rome Symphony, Georgia Philharmonic, Northern Kentucky Symphony, and Macon Symphony.
Dania has been featured on NBC in Cincinnati, Q-100 radio, and the WBTV12 Community Focus program. She has entertained audiences with artists such as Josh Groban, Bernadette Peters, Suzy Boggus, John Berry, Mark O’Connor, Joseph Alessi, John Bruce Yeh, Riders in the Sky, Chris Martin and Mark Hughes. Dania has also performed for well-known Georgians such as Sonny Perdue, Brenda Wood, Kasim Reed, Zell Miller, Andrew Young, and Michelle Nunn. She appeared on the television shows Real Housewives of Atlanta and Married at First Sight. Most recently, Dania was chosen to entertain visitors at the White House for their Christmas open house in December 2020. She is equally honored to perform with the Lagrange Symphony as a soloist, having been a member for more than 15 years.
More about this fall Music in the Sanctuary series
Please check out the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra 2021-2022 season page HERE for more information on other concerts within this series. The first concert was September 28th and was released on the LSO YouTube channel. You may watch this concert for free by accessing our YouTube channel HERE. Concert dates for live concerts with performance selections are listed on the 2021-2022 season page. “Music in the Sanctuary” is a fresh experience and the LSO, with the FUMC, have a number of safety measures in place. Please read the LSO vaccination policy for these concerts on the ticket page HERE.
It’s definitely a colorful and very musical fall season. October’s concert Reflection & Perfection was absolutely beautiful and featured Lorna Wood, violin, and Alexandra Shatalova Prior, oboe. You can read more about that concert and see photos from the October 12th event on our concert review page or click HERE.
We look forward to seeing you for another fantastic concert evening at Colors & Contrasts on November 9th!
December’s concert is entitled Fanfares & Serenades and will be held on December 7th, 2021, also at First United Methodist Church of LaGrange. Be sure to check out that concert’s line-up on the LSO season page HERE.
