St. Petersburg State Orchestra to Perform at BergenPAC, 2/18

The revolutionary "Tschaikowski", St. Petersburg State Orchestra with pianist Alexander Pirozhenko will be performing LIVE at the Bergen Performing Arts Center on Saturday, February 18th at 8PM. Tickets are $65, $50, $40, $30, $20.

Cunningly conducted by music director and chief conductor Roman Leontiev, the "Tschaikowski", St. Petersburg State Orchestra has an eclectic range of repertoire. Roman Leontiev is widely regarded as one of the preeminent Russian conductors of his generation and received his first professional acclaim in 1985 upon being awarded the USSR State of Medical Excellence in Conducting for his leadership of the Moscow International Festival Orchestra.

Founded in the post years World War II, the Orchestra has achieved a wide range of acknowledgement and popularity throughout Russia and continues to develop its repertoire strengths and build an international audience. With programs ranging from the Baroque to music of the 20th century to newly commissioned compositions, there is no surprise that the Orchestra tours regularly throughout the world. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the unique styling of "Tschaikowski", St. Petersburg State Orchestra LIVE at the bergenPAC.

bergenPAC is located at 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631. For tickets and further information please call: (201) 227-1030 or visit: www.bergenpac.org

About Bergen Performing Arts Center: Known as The John Harms Center for 27 years, this cultural hub in Englewood, has been reborn as Bergen Performing Arts Center or bergenPAC. This 1367- seat theater, currently in its eighth season, is a landmark, and in its seventh season as bergenPAC it remains one of the finest acoustic halls in the United States. The legendary Tony Bennett and Canadian crooner k.d. lang recorded their 2003 Grammy award-winning CD live on bergenPAC's own stage through a broadband fiber-optic connection with Bennett Studios. bergenPAC is the home of a media production system that is unparalleled, upholding its reputation as a venue for outstanding music, dance and theater. As a non-profit corporation, bergenPAC has thrived thanks to the aid and generosity of sponsors, donors and patrons.

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