ASHLAND — The Ashland Symphony Orchestra presents “Honey and Blue” this Saturday, Jan. 25, at 7:30 p.m. at the Robert M. & Janet L. Archer Auditorium inside Ashland Middle School, 1440 King Road.
The ASO will perform “The Wasps: Overture” by Ralph Vaughan Williams (honey) and “On the Beautiful Blue Danube” by Johann Strauss, Jr. (blue).
The musicians and Grammy-award winning Music Director Michael Repper are excited to collaborate with Honey and Blue Band, featuring new orchestrations by David Swank.
Honey and Blue, a self-described blend of pop and soul music, is fronted by singer/songwriters Adam Darling and Stephanie Amber.
Honey and Blue have been featured on ABC 6 Good Morning Columbus, Broad and High (PBS), and NPR.org’s Tiny Desk.
Vocalist Stephanie Amber was also recently featured at The Harmony Project’s 10th anniversary celebration at the Nationwide Arena, leading a choir of over 600 with more than 10,000 people in attendance. She was also a featured vocalist for the popular online sensation Postmodern Jukebox (PMJ).
Honey and Blue have independently toured and performed at countless festivals such as; Jazz and Ribs Festival, Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival, Ann Arbor Summer Festival: Top Of The Park, Columbus Arts Festival – opening for Postmodern Jukebox, Stonewall Pride Festival – opening for Martha Wash, Brite Winter Fest, and many more.
Tickets
Individual tickets subscriptions are available online at www.ashlandsymphony.org or at the door starting at 6:30 p.m.
This is also the last opportunity to purchase a Season Sampler, which includes discounted tickets to this and the two remaining concerts.
Sponsors
The ASO is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation and is thankful for season sponsors Robert and Janet Archer, Samaritan Hospital Foundation, and the Ohio Arts Council, music sponsor Bella’s 220, and many other corporate and individual donors.