The Savannah Philharmonic is Taking It to the Streets With 'Phil The Neighborhood' Series

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Sept. 7, 2022 - PRLog -- (SAVANNAH, GA) – The Savannah Philharmonic (SavPhil) (https://savannahphilharmonic.org/) announces the launch of the Phil the Neighborhood series, featuring SavPhil musicians and local guest artists, including performances by the Savannah Jazz Festival (https://savannahjazz.org/), the Savannah VOICE Festival (https://www.savannahvoicefestival.org), and celebrated Delta Blues artist Anthony "Big A" Sherrod of Clarksdale, Mississippi. The SavPhil is excited to partner with eight Savannah neighborhoods to present this concert series throughout three consecutive weekends. Each concert will offer a free hour of music and are open to the public.

The Phil the Neighborhood concert series is part of a full 2022-2023 Season for the SavPhil that includes a renewed and more accessible approach to programming, partnerships, and subscription packages with a goal to provide something for everyone to enjoy. The SavPhil Orchestra and Chorus will perform seven concerts as part of the main 2022-23 season, including six at the Lucas Theatre for the Arts (https://www.lucastheatre.com/) as well as a performance at the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist (https://savannahcathedral.org/).

The Phil the Neighborhood series will launch on Friday, September 16, 2022 with performances presented by the Savannah Jazz Festival. Guest Artists Ricardo Ochoa (violin), Eric Jones (piano), Mark Chesanow (double bass), Robert Britton Saunders  (percussion), and Bill Smith (guitar) will perform as ensembles in evening concerts at Isle of Hope Marina (https://www.iohmarina.com/) and Windsor Forest, followed by a Sunday afternoon concert in Kensington Park.

Details about the concert series are included on the SavPhil's website. http://www.savannahphilharmonic.org/event

Friday, Sept. 16 from 7 to 8:00 p.m. The Phil The Neighborhood Series kicks off at the Isle of Hope Marina with performances by Ricardo Ochoa, Eric Jones, Marc Chesanow and Robert Britton Saunders;

Saturday, Sept. 17 from 7 to 8:00 p.m. Windsor Forest, LaVida Golf Club (http://www.lavidagolfclub.com/), 525 Windsor Road, with Bill Smith, Marc Chesanow and Robert Britton Saunders;

Sunday, Sept. 18 from 3 to 4:00 p.m. Kensington Park, with Ricardo Ochoa, Eric Jones, Marc Chesanow and Robert Britton Saunders;

Saturday, Sept. 24 from 7 to 8 pm. Hull Park with Chad Sonka, Jessica Fishenfeld, David Song and Michael Bras;

Sunday Sept. 25 from 3 to 4:00 p.m. Savannah Yacht Club, members only, 730 Bradley Point Road, with Chad Sonka, Jessica Fishenfeld, David Song and Michael Bras;

Friday, Sept. 30 from 6 to 7 p.m. Tanger Outlets Pooler, 200 Tanger Outlets Blvd., with Emory Clements, Anthony "Big A" Sherrod, and Vuk Pavlovic;

Saturday, Oct. 1 from 7 to 8 p.m. Fairway Oaks, 1230 Bacon Park Drive with Emory Clements, Anthony "Big A" Sherrod, and Vuk Pavlovic;

Sunday, Oct. 2 from 3 to 4 p.m. Habersham YMCA, 6400 Habersham St., with Emory Clements, Anthony "Big A" Sherrod, and Vuk Pavlovic.