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Symphony at sherway attracts 1,000
Symphony at sherway attracts 1,000

Symphony at sherway attracts 1,000

Date8/30/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Symphony at sherway attracts 1;000. A thousand people sat on stairs; floor; guard railings and chairs to hear Toronto Symphony play at Sherway Gardens in Etobicoke last night in free concert conducted by Victor Feldbrill. Orchestra will visit China in January; 1978; to perform under conductor Andrew Davis as part of a cultural exchange program. For its part in the program; China will send the Shanghai Dance Troupe to tour Canada during 1977-78 season. It will mark the troupe's first appearance in the West.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0102901F
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