HOMETOWN HEROES HOLIDAY BENEFIT CONCERT

MUSICIANS OF THE VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

ADAM TURNER, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR & CONDUCTOR, VIRGINIA OPERA

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 3:00 PM

HARRISON OPERA HOUSE, NORFOLK

All concert proceeds go to ForKids

Celebrate the heroes who work to make our communities a better place to live and thrive! This lively holiday concert celebrates the work of ForKids, a non-profit organization that provides emergency shelter to families and children. Musicians of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra with Adam Turner, Artistic Director & Conductor of the Virginia Opera take to the Harrison Opera House stage on Sunday, December 3 at 3:00 pm. Childrens’ tickets are free! Get your tickets at vafest.org, 757-282-2822 and in person at the Virginia Arts Festival Box Office. All proceeds benefit ForKids!

Based in the belief that stable housing, a great education and a healthy, diverse community are essential to the welfare of our families, ForKids serves 14 cities and counties in Southeastern Virginia. Bring your family and friends to this joyful concert featuring your favorite holiday music performed by the Musicians of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra -- doing good never sounded so great! 

About ForKids    
ForKids is a non-profit agency founded 35 years ago with a mission to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty for families and children. The ForKids Housing Crisis Hotline is the central point of contact for all persons experiencing a housing crisis throughout Southeastern Virginia. On any given day, ForKids’ in-depth programs assist approximately 290 families including 870 children; ForKids’ critical   services now touch the lives of nearly 70,000 individuals each year.

For more information about Virginia Symphony, please visit virginiasymphony.org.

For  more information about Virginia Arts Festival, please visit vafest.org.

Media Contact
Alli Pereira
apereira@vafest.org
757-282-2804 / 757-777-5290