Please plan to arrive at the high school lobby by 2:30 pm, and we will try to sit together. Thank you.
 - Linda Garber

SWAMPSCOTT, MA — Music Director Robert Lehmann will conduct the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra in its Winter Concert on Feb. 23 at the Swampscott High School auditorium.
Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 3 and Maurice Ravel's "Mother Goose Suite" highlight the program set to begin at 3 p.m.

Tickets will be available at the door or can be purchased in advance here for $30, $25 for seniors and students. Children 12 and under are admitted free.

Also on the concert program is the First Essay for Orchestra by American composer Samuel Barber.
   
The North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra is playing its 76th season. Staffed largely by volunteer players, the NSPO is committed to providing affordable access to quality classical music.

The Orchestra strives to develop, train, and provide opportunities for young musicians, while providing a large range of programs covering the full range of symphonic and pops repertoire for a diverse public.

Exerpted from the Patch newsletter: (Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at [email protected]. X/Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)