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( 0 comments )Excerpt from Touches of Sweet Harmony

Posted Oct 25, 2008 at 12:36 AM in General, Classical, Behind The Scenes

Have you ever wondered how Britt Festivals started? In 2006, John Trudeau, the founding music director and first conductor of the Britt Festival Orchestra, published a book about his experience of seeing his lifelong dream of starting a music festival become become a reality. The book is a detailed account of the beginning of Britt, starting in the early 1960s.

For a taste of the book, here's a humorous moment from Trudeau's book, Touches of Sweet Harmony.

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( 0 comments )Great Reasons to Become a Britt Volunteer!

Posted Oct 16, 2008 at 12:32 AM in General, Volunteers

Being a volunteer is definitely a state of mind and lifestyle choice. It can be something that we do for a couple of hours once a week or several times a month, or it can be a one-time thing. It is something thoroughly enjoyable and fulfilling. Of course, volunteering is something that everyone can do. Most people would say that they just don’t have time, but I would argue that it is more of a matter of how you choose to spend your time.

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( 1 comment )The Story Behind the Peter Britt Statue

Posted Oct 08, 2008 at 11:07 PM in General, Behind The Scenes

If you've been to Britt in the past couple of seasons, you've probably seen this statue near the entrance to the park.

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( 0 comments )Here are some events going on in our region that you should definitely check out!

Posted Oct 08, 2008 at 05:10 PM in General

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( 5 comments )Britt's 2008 Season Ends with Artistic and Popular Success; Likely to Have an Operating Deficit

Posted Oct 02, 2008 at 04:08 PM in General

Open letter from Britt Festivals Executive Director Rick Hood

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