SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra & Chorus wishes to extend special thanks to:

Arnie Gubins
Bodil & Larnie Fox
C. Bart Sullivan, Benicia Performing Arts Foundation
Citizen Film
Gus Glimis, City Box Office
Marco Salazar, KIQI Radio - La Voz
Michael Erle, City Box Office
Sarah Fitzgerald
Jason Hoover, Palace of Fine Arts

Thank You to Our Friends at BARS!

We are deeply grateful to the Bay Area Rainbow Symphony for their incredible support and for sharing their timpani with us. Together, we celebrate music, community, and collaboration.

Celebrate Pride with the Bay Area Rainbow Symphony!

Join BARS on June 14, 2025, at 7:30 PM at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Guest conductor Martha Stoddard leads a concert featuring: Overture by Grażyna Bacewicz; What the Wildflowers Tell Me from Mahler's Symphony No. 3, arranged by Benjamin Britten; Concerto for Timpani and Orchestra by Juan Sebastian Cardona Ospina (with Jimmy Chan, timpani); and Symphony No. 3 by Jean Sibelius. Tickets are available at www.bars-sf.org.

Acknowledgements to our generous supporters:

The Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra & Chorus gratefully acknowledges our donors for their generous support. This digital program reflects gifts and in-kind donations made from July 1, 2024, to March 20, 2025. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our donor listing. If we have made an error, please contact us at admin@goldengatesymphony.org so we may make the necessary correction.

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