All proceeds go directly to providing Merced with simply sumptuous symphonic music.

It will be a tour de force not only for her. It will give the entire orchestra a workout. We have the big city sound here in Merced.

This is not your grandmother's chamber concert. You will hear Bach but you will also hear original works by live composers and lively jazz rhythms.

It's impossible to listen to this music and not move something. It's so upbeat. It's so melodic.

Songs From the Neighborhood: The Music of Mister Rogers

My (older sister Beth) answers the door and lets him in. I was sitting there with headphones (listening to music). All of a sudden I look up and he was standing there in the den.