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RPO Musicians & Staff Give Thanks - November 2010

From the entire RPO family to yours, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! We're so grateful for you and your support this year.
 
We all took an extra moment this week to jot down the many reasons we're thankful this year, and wanted to share them with you.

 

IsabellaRose_sm.jpgI am thankful for my family and friends, especially my amazing little girl, Isabella. I am also thankful for our incredibly supportive community!
-- Sarah Goldstein Post, Director of Development Operations
Abe_daughter_sm.jpgOn November 22nd, I will go to England to celebrate Thanksgiving with my daughter Lauren, a grad student in astrophysics at Emmanuel College of the University of Cambridge.
-- Abe Weiss, Principal Bassoon

I’m thankful for a phenomenal performance of Brahms 1 by the RPO and Larry Rachleff!
-- Rebecca Smithorn, Coordinator of Institutional Giving

I am thankful for family and friends this year and my family at the RPO.
-- Michael J. Ciaccia, Assistant Box Office Manager

I am thankful to have teachers and mentors who guide me in the right direction and help me live my life doing what I love, making music, and I am thankful each and every day for my loving family.
-- John Upton, Oboe

0129_thb.jpgI am thankful for my trumpet teacher that not too long ago, turned my trumpet playing upside down, well rather right side up, and I am playing better now then I have ever played in my life!
-- Herb Smith, Trumpet
Gilbert_sm.jpgI am thankful for my son and all the joy he has brought with his arrival.
-- Rebecca Gilbert, Principal Flute
0088_thb.jpgI am so thankful for my family who I love with all my heart and my friends who are a constant source of support and joy.
-- Kathleen Murphy Kemp, Assistant Principal Cello
Cara_sm.JPGI am thankful for a warm house, a loving husband, playful cats, the unconditional acceptance of my friends, and the joy of making music.
-- Janice Hanson, Manager of Marketing and Electronic Communication

I am grateful for the extraordinary commitment in our community for music education programs in the public schools at a time when music programs are losing support in many other states.
-- Susan Basu, RPYO Manager

0151_thb.jpgI'm thankful for the blessings of this and every moment, in whatever form they take, exactly as they are. Happy Thanksgiving.
-- Charles Ross, Principal Timpani

The Perlo family is thankful for a cure for childhood leukemia.
- Daryl Perlo, Assistant Principal Second Violin

 

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