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Stage: hot ticket
By JOHN FLEMING, Times Performing Arts Critic
© St. Petersburg Times
published April 25, 2002
Young musicians in the spotlight
Winners of the Tampa Bay Symphony's Young Artists' Competition are featured in concerts this weekend. Betty Lee, a University of Florida student from Davie, is the soloist in Grieg's A-minor Piano Concerto. Guitarist Ben Pila, a senior at Blake High School for the Arts in Tampa, performs Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez. Music director Jack Heller, pictured here, will also lead the 95-piece community orchestra in Weber's Oberon overture and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5.
Performances are at 8 tonight at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 8 p.m. Friday at Mahaffey Theater and 4 p.m. Sunday at Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. Tickets: $10. Call (727) 867-6505 or see http://tampabaysymphony.com.
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