The Carolina Summer Music Festival 2009

Frequently Asked Questions . . .


  • Q:Where are the concerts held and how do I get there?
    A: The concerts are held in various venues throughout the Winston-Salem area:
    • The James A. Gray Jr. Auditorium is located in the Visitors Center of Old Salem.
    • Reynolda House Museum of American Art is located on the north side of downtown Winston-Salem, near the campus of Wake Forest University at 2250 Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106.
    • Jon Kuhn Studio Gallery is located at 701 North Liberty Street in the downtown arts area of Winston-Salem. Parking is available near the intersection of 7th and Liberty Streets.
    • The Zevely House Restaurant is located at 901 W. 4th Street on the west side of downtown Winston-Salem.


    Q: How long do concerts last?
    A: That depends on the concert: Most concerts usually last about 60-90 minutes. Some evening concerts begin with introductory remarks by a special guest. The Family concert lasts about 45-60 minutes.

    Q: When and where do I pick up tickets being held for me?
    A: Starting one hour before the concert begins, tickets may be picked up at the will-call table located just inside the venue entrance.

    Q: Can I buy tickets at the door?
    A: Whatever tickets remain unsold on concert day will be sold at the ticket sales table at the venue entrance. To see if tickets are likely to be available at the door, please call the Old Salem Box Office before 3:00 pm day of the concert at 336.721..7350, as some concerts do sell out ahead of time.

    Q: Are there different levels of seating?
    A: All seats are the same price, and seating is made on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Q: How do concert-goers dress?
    A: Our audience members' dress ranges widely, from very casual to formal.

    Q: Are the concerts wheelchair accessible?
    A: The venues are fully wheelchair accessible.

    Q: Is there anything I should know about attending a chamber music concert?
    A: Please turn off your cell phone, pager, alarm watch and anything else that might distract from the performance. -Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the concert start-time to get settled. -After the short round of applause greeting the artists as they take the stage, please hold your applause until the very end of a piece so as not to break the artists' concentration.

    Q: What are my dining options? A: Winston-Salem has a wide variety of dining experiences to fit every budget and taste; from North Carolina barbeque to elegant four-star dining. For concerts at Old Salem, the Salem Tavern offers a varied menu in the historic tavern building (George Washington slept here in 1791). For more information on other dining options, visit the Winston-Salem Convention & Visitors Bureau website.

We Hope You Enjoyed the 2009 Carolina Summer Music Festival!

We look Forward to Seeing You Again Next Summer.

For information about Upcoming Concerts with the Carolina Chamber Symphony Players,
Visit us on the Web carolinachambersymphony.org
 
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Carolina Chamber
Symphony Players

P.O. Box 20954
Winston-Salem, NC 27120

For ticket information:
Please call (336) 721-7350 or visit our ticket information Web page.
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