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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, JAnuARy 26, 2024 Page 5 Everett Haitian Community Center (EHCC) Presents a Magical Evening of Classical Music with the Boston Symphony Orchestra E VERETT - The Everett Haitian Community Center (“EHCC”) is thrilled to announce an enchanting concert performance by the Boston Symphony Orchestra (“BSO”) as part of its “Community Chamber Concert” series. The event will take place on Sunday, January 28, 2023, at 3:00 pm at the Skyplex Venue, located at 427A Broadway, Everett, MA 02149 (3rd fl oor). Since 1998, Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians have presented free Community Chamber Concerts, off ering high-quality, engaging chamber music to Greater Boston communities facing barriers to accessing the BSO whether it be due to distance or economics. These concerts aim to forge personal connections to the BSO, fostering increased engagement with orchestral music over time. The events are free with reservations, featuring approximately one-hour programs. The 2023-24 series features 16 free chamber music concerts, with 13 held in various locations across greater Boston and three at Tanglewood. These concerts showcase the unique intimacy of chamber music, performed by BSO musicians and special guests. For this special evening, EHCC is proud to host BSO musicians Glen Cherry and Sophie Wang on violins, Mary Ferrillo on viola, and Will Chow on cello. The repertoire will include Sofi a Gubaidulina’s String Quartet No. 2, Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 1 in C, Op. 49, and Mendelssohn’s String Quartet in E-fl at major, Op. 44, No. This extraordinary concert is free and open to the public, emphasizing EHCC’s commitment to making classical music accessible to the community. Following the performance, the EHCC invites attendees to join a reception featuring delightful food and refreshments. Since 2017, EHCC has been a proud partner of the BSO, and this collaboration continues to fl ourish by bringing the beauty of classical music to the heart of Everett. Together, EHCC and the BSO have worked to break down barriers in access to classical music in the Everett community, notably with the youth of Everett. EHCC’s Emerging Bright Stars Academy organizes yearly outings during the holiday season to the BSO for the children of its program to enjoy the enchanting music of the BSO. While tickets to the Community Chamber Concerts are free, reservations must be made in advance. To secure your seat, please visit the Boston Symphony Orchestra website at : https://secure.bso.org/booking/production/bestavailable/25507 For any inquiries or further information, please contact the Everett Haitian Community Center at info@theehcc.org or call us at 857-399-5375. Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and community spirit! About the Everett Haitian Community Center (EHCC) Since 2015, the Everett Haitian Community Center (EHCC) has been a trailblazer in delivering transformative programming with a steadfast commitment to fostering collaborative partnerships. EHCC is dedicated to addressing key social determinants of health through culturally-tailored initiatives that make a meaningful impact. Since its establishment, EHCC has been at the forefront of serving not only the Haitian community but also immigrants at large in Everett and Greater Boston. The organization takes pride in being an authentic voice, ardently advocating for the interests of these communities on local, state, and federal levels. EHCC’s legacy is defi ned by its unwavering dedication to creating positive change, fostering inclusivity, and championing the well-being of those it serves. As EHCC continues to evolve, its commitment to excellence and community betterment remains as strong as ever. In 2016, EHCC founded the Emerging Bright Stars Academy (EBSA) after-school and weekend program which provides youth aged 5-17 with enrichment programs across disciplines and French language and cultural exchange. EBSA provides yearly summer programs, weekend online programs, and after school programs during the week in partnership with the Everett Public Schools in addition to various community events for youth. EHCC’s commitment to shaping a brighter future extends beyond its immediate community, echoing its dedication to excellence and holistic community betterment. As EHCC continues to pioneer initiatives that leave a lasting impact, its role as a beacon of positive change remains unparalleled in the realm of community organizations. About the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) The Boston Symphony Orchestra is one of the world’s most renowned orchestras, captivating audiences with exceptional performances and a commitment to musical excellence. 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