Super Diamond – A Tribute to Neil Diamond Comes to the Palladium

Aug 18, 2024 | Symphony News

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 19, 2024

The Carmel Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is thrilled to announce the upcoming performance of the high-energy tribute band Super Diamond at the Palladium on Sunday, September 29th at 7 p.m. This unique concert experience combines the sophistication of the CSO with the timeless hits of Neil Diamond. Prepare to be captivated by Super Diamond’s expertly crafted renditions of hits like Sweet Caroline, I Am…I Said, and Forever in Blue Jeans.

During these performances, Super Diamond showcases Neil Diamond’s extensive repertoire with the accompaniment of a full orchestra.For this performance CSO Guest Conductor Rama Kolesnikow, a founding member of Super Diamond, will take that role with our symphony.

Established in 1993, Super Diamond boasts a talented line-up including vocalist Randy Cordeiro (also known as Surreal Neil), guitarist Chris Collins, keyboardist James Terris and drummer Vince Littleton. This renowned tribute band has garnered attention from various national publications and even made a memorable appearance on the David Letterman Show. The band has been praised for their authentic and enthusiastic performances of Neil Diamond’s music and notably their dedication and skill.

The renowned band has sold out shows across the United States, performing at prestigious venues such as Irving Plaza in New York, Bimbo’s in San Francisco, and House of Blues in Chicago to name a few. Their performances have garnered widespread acclaim, with even Neil Diamond himself making special appearances to sing his own songs alongside the band.

Pre-concert Entertainment:

The CSO String Quartet will delight guests in the lobby starting at 6 p.m., followed by a champagne toast at 6:30 p.m. to commence the sparkling evening with Super Diamond.

VIP After Party:

Join us in the Brham Founders Club for a VIP After Party. Meet the members of Super Diamond, along with musicians and staff of the Symphony. Afterparties are subscriber and Gold level donor benefits, or available as and add-on experience are available at the Fifth Third Bank Box Office at 317-843-3800 or contact [email protected].

Thank you to our Sponsors:

The Center for the Performing Arts

City of Carmel

The Culpepper Family Foundation

Pedcor Companies

CBIZ, Inc.

Gagne Wealth Management

Indiana Arts Commission

Promote Carmel, Inc.

United Fidelity Bank

About the CSO:

The Carmel Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is a Resident Company of the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, Indiana. The 70-member orchestra of professional musicians performs at the Palladium, a 1,600-seat concert hall at the Center. Founded in 1975, the CSO performs concerts featuring an eclectic repertoire of some of the world’s greatest symphonic music. The CSO is committed to enhancing our community’s quality of life through creative, artistically excellent performances and educational experiences for diverse audiences of all ages. Visit CarmelSymphony.org to learn more.

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Motown & Disco Comes to Coxhall Gardens

Aug 18, 2024 | Symphony News

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Get Ready To Dance: Carmel Symphony Orchestra Brings Motown & Disco to Coxhall Gardens

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Media Contact: Meg Osborne – 317-590-7522 – [email protected]

Get Ready To Dance: Carmel Symphony Orchestra Brings Motown & Disco to Coxhall Gardens

Experience the fusion of the Carmel Symphony Orchestra (CSO) with the iconic sounds of Motown and Disco, August 23rd at Coxhall Gardens at 8:30 pm. The CSO will be under the direction of conductor Mélisse Brunet, and joined by vocalists Gavin Hope, Tracey Gallant, Andrea Koziol, and Stephanie Martin of the Motown & DIsco group, Jeans ‘n Classics. Wear your best Disco outfits and join the fun!

A star performer in the arts and entertainment scene, Gavin Hope’s close-knit company of top players and vocalists has been captivating audiences for nearly three decades with their impressive symphonic rock performances. This team of artists tours year-round, joining symphonies across the country as special guests, showcasing their exceptional talent and close-knit camaraderie.

“This event marks the final concert of the Summer Series, and we are excited to introduce a funky and upbeat theme to get the crowd on their feet,” said Anne Marie Chastain, Executive Director of the CSO. “We wanted to create a complete experience where we feature a popular genre of music that also had an iconic fashion style associated with it.”

Additionally, experience the nostalgia of a bygone era as Artomobilia joins the event to showcase classic cars that embody the golden age of Motown from 1959 to 1972, such as Cadillac Eldorado, Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III or a Ford Thunderbird. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of these iconic cars as you enjoy a performance by the CSO. Don’t miss the opportunity to see these stunning vehicles and more at this year’s Artomobilia on September 7th in the Arts & Design District, starting at 11:00 am.

After working up an appetite and thirst from all the dancing, treat yourself to delectable food and drinks with our VIP experience, or visit one of the food trucks on site, including Kona Ice, Samonas, Polish Cottage “Polska Chata,” Joella’s Hot Chicken and Sugar Creek Winery.

We offer a variety of seating options to accommodate every budget. Lawn seating and discounted pricing for youth are available for those looking for a more affordable experience. For those seeking a more luxurious experience, VIP seating provides the best view of the concert, access to the air-conditioned Coxhall Mansion, two drink tickets for beer and wine and exclusive entry to the CSO’s VIP Patron Bar. VIP tickets also grant access to the orchestra’s afterparty event in the Mansion, and a chance to mingle with the musicians of the CSO, as well as our guest artists. Purchasing a table for 8 not only secures you front row seats and a catered dinner, but also complimentary beer and wine throughout the evening, and helps support the CSO’s education programs.

Tickets are available at Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/carmel-symphony-orchestra-motown-disco-coxhall-gardens-summer-concert-tickets-903354306047?aff=oddtdtcreator

Coxhall Gardens is located at: 1677 Towne Road, Carmel, IN and In the event of rain, the 8:30 CSO performance will move to Clay Middle School, 5150 126th Street, Carmel.

This concert is presented in partnership with the Hamilton County Parks and Recreation Department.

Subscribe to the CSO’s newsletter to receive updates and information on upcoming concerts and community events: www.carmelsymphony.org.

ABOUT THE CARMEL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

The Carmel Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is a Resident Company of the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, Indiana. The 70-member orchestra of professional musicians performs at the Palladium, a 1,600 seat concert hall at the Center. The CSO performs concerts featuring an eclectic repertoire of some of the world’s greatest symphonic music. The CSO is committed to enhancing our community’s quality of life through creative, artistically excellent performances and educational experiences for diverse audiences of all ages. Visit www.carmelsymphony.org to learn more.

JOIN US AUGUST 23RD AT COXHALL GARDENS