Knoxville SCO plays Feb. 21

The Knoxville Symphony Chamber Orchestra will return to Cumberland County Playhouse Feb. 21 for a long-awaited performance. The orchestra was founded in 1935 by Bertha Walburn Clark. Since then, it has developed from a group of friends and students known as “The Walburn Clark Little Symphony” into a full symphonic ensemble.

The symphony’s current maestro Kirk Trevor is serving his 18th year as music director and and conductor. During Trevor’s Tenure with the group, the symphony’s services in East Tennessee have doubled. Enthusiasm for the KSO continues to grow as more than 160,000 individuals annually hear live performances of the orchestra an its various ensembles.

The concert will feature works by Tchaikovsky, Neruda, Prokofiev, Beethoven and Suppe.

Show time is at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for this event are $25 for prime seating and $22 for main seating. For ticket information or reservations please call Cumberland County Playhouse box office at 931-484-5000. For more on the Playhouse visit website at www.ccplayhouse.com.