Philharmonic fundraising raffle returns with cruise

PLYMOUTH, Mich. - June 14, 2022 - PRLog -- It's back. The biggest fundraising raffle that supports the Michigan Philharmonic is happening this summer with the chance to win a trip for two on a unique wine cruise of the Pacific Northwest.

The wine cruise will travel along the Columbia and Snake rivers from Oct. 30 through Nov. 7 this year. The prize includes the nine-day cruise aboard the American Empress, plus roundtrip airfare for two. Travelers will experience the serenity of the wilderness in the Pacific Northwest with dramatic scenery and soothing waterways leading to wine country, tasting wonderful vintages and experiencing the unique feel of a paddleboat-style cruise ship.

Tickets for the raffle are $50 each and only 400 will be sold. Tickets can be purchased through the Michigan Philharmonic offices located in Plymouth or online at michiganphil.org. The drawing for the winner will be held on Saturday, Aug. 13 during the upcoming Philharmonic concert at the Eleanor & Edsel Ford Estate. Winner will be contacted that day and does not need to be present to win.

For information contact the Michigan Philharmonic at www.michiganphil.org or call (734) 451-2112. You can also contact the Philharmonic at info@michiganphil.org.

About the Michigan Philharmonic: Wrapping up its 76^th season, the Michigan Philharmonic – (or "Michigan Phil") – is one of the most innovative and dynamic professional orchestras in Southeast Michigan. Nan Washburn, Music Director & Conductor since 1999, has won 19 ASCAP Awards for Adventurous Programming of Contemporary Music from the League of American Orchestras.  In 2019 the Michigan Philharmonic was awarded Second Place in the American Prize for Professional Orchestras.  The orchestra performs in an ever-expanding roster of Michigan communities; including Plymouth, Canton, Northville, Livonia, Brighton, Downtown Detroit, and many others. The Michigan Phil is committed to reaching out to a broad and diverse array of audiences and providing enjoyable cultural and social experiences, while encouraging anyone who loves live music events to "Spend the night with Michigan Phil."

For tickets and more information, please visit www.michiganphil.org or call (734) 451-2112.