The Back Page . . . Upcoming Events Pianist Fredrick Moyer Thursday, October 2, 2014 7:30 pm Community Hall *Sign up under Upcoming Events. Open Rehearsal - Symphony Classics Schubert’s “Tragic” Symphony Friday, October 10, 2014 Depart at 9:15 am Tickets: $18.00 Charlotte Symphony Classics Schubert’s “Tragic” Symphony Friday, October 10 & Saturday, October 11, 2014 Depart at 7:15 pm each night Mei-Ann Chen, conducting • Wu Man, pipa MOZART – Overture to The Magic Flute JIPING – Concerto for Pipa and Orchestra SCHUBERT – Symphony No. 4, “Tragic” If you need a ticket, please sign up ASAP. Sign up in the Symphony Book if you need a ride on the bus. Seating is limited. Save the Date: Flu Clinic Wednesday, October 15, 2014 9 am - 2 pm Community Hall Watch for more details. Halloween Party Thursday, October 30, 2014 since the Symphony Classics concert is on Friday the 31st. 7:30 pm Community Hall *Sign up under Upcoming Events. Charlotte Symphony Classics Beethoven’s “Emperor” Friday, October 31, 2014 & Saturday, November 1, 2014 WAGNER Prelude to Act III from Lohengrin BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" STRAUSS Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life) Charlotte Symphony Classics “Beethoven’s "Eroica" Friday, September 19, 2014 & Saturday, September 20, 2014 Depart at 7:15 pm for Belk Theater SIBELIUS Finlandia DVORAK Cello Concerto in B minor BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, "Eroica" *Sign up in the Charlotte Symphony notebook at the Activities Desk for all of the concerts you plan to ride the bus to. Note there are separate sign up sheets for Friday and Saturday nights. Charlotte Symphony Pops “Ben Folds” Saturday, September 27, 2014 Depart at 7:15 pm for Belk Theater Ben Folds first found mainstream success as leader of the Ben Folds Five, a piano rock trio formed in Chapel Hill, NC. The multi-platinum selling singer-songwriter has since performed with some of the world's greatest orchestras, including repeatedly sold out shows with the National Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, and Nashville Symphony. Ben Folds will deliver a high-energy performance of his hits to kick-off the Symphony's Pops season along with the Charlotte debut of a new piano concerto. Folds recently won further critical acclaim for his insight as a judge on NBC's a cappella competition, "The Sing-Off." Friendship Table Remember that the Friendship Table is open to all that would like an opportunity to get to know other Cypress members. The Friend- ship Table is hosted Mon.-Fri. at 5:45 pm for dinner (except for the 1st Wed. of the month which is Buffet - open seating) Call the Din- ing Room by 4:30 pm to make a 5:45 pm reservation for dinner at the Friendship Table (or to cancel a reservation ) 704~714~5511 Dinner hosts also need to call for a reservation. Welcome New Cypress Members! August Move-ins ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Kay & Jim Elder Joyce Odom Peggy & Jim Williamson *27 *19 *20 S E P T E M B E R , 2 0 1 4 Newsletter 10th Annual Mint Museum Potters Market Invitational Saturday, September 6, 2014 Depart at 9:30 am for Mint Museum on Randolph Road Admission: $10.00 The Potters Market Invitational helps fulfill the Delhom Service League’s mission to promote ceramic arts and education. Every year potters from across North Carolina are selected for their excellence, and they showcase the depth and breadth of ceramics of the Pottery State. Works span from traditional functional wares to contemporary sculptural works. In addition, there are pottery making demonstrations, live music and food. The Mint expects a large crowd, so join in the fun. *Sign up under #6 in the Activities Book. *6 Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens Guided Tour & Picnic Lunch Wednesday, September 17, 2014 Depart at 9:15 am Tickets: $15.00 for admission, private guide & lunch Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is a garden for all seasons, providing guests a chance to reconnect with nature and to create lifelong memories with friends and family. Located on 380 acres on the banks of Lake Wylie, spectacular gardens, sparkling fountains, a conservatory for the display of tropical plants and orchids, and a garden store await you. Following our tour we will have an old fashion garden picnic. Come enjoy this day with friends or be ready to make new ones. Chef Brady will prepare box lunches for our garden picnic. *Sign up under #17 in the Activities Book and choose your lunch option. *17 * “The Yiasou Greek Festival” Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral Friday, September 5, 2014 Depart at 10:45 am Free Admission Thanks to the Wachters; Bring money for lunch The Yiasou Greek Festival began in 1978 and since then has be- come one of Charlotte’s largest cultural events. It is eagerly antici- pated by the Charlotte community each year. Yi- asou (the Greek word for Hello, Goodbye and Cheers) Greek Festival features Hellenic cultural exhibits, authentic Greek cuisine and pastries, entertainment, art, shopping and more. Experience the sights and sounds of Greece when you visit the 37th Annual Yiasou Greek Festival. It’s a time of the year when everyone can be Greek. Yiasou! *Sign up under #5 in the Activities Book. *5 Shelton Vineyards Lunch @ Shelton’s “Harvest Grill” Followed by a Tour and Wine Tasting Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Depart at 10:00 am Lunch, Tour & Wine Tasting: $30.00 It is harvest season at Shelton Vineyards! Come enjoy a guided tour of their 33,000 square-foot winery with an overview of the winemaking process, a tasting of five wines, and a souvenir wine glass It will be a day to remember as we will be there during harvesting season and also have the pleasure of a beautiful dining experience in the “Harvest Grill.” *Sign up under #24 in the Activities Book and choose your lunch from three entrée choices. *24 Vocalist/Guitarist Tom Billotto Thursday, September 11, 2014 7:30 pm Community Hall Tom Billotto is a full-time musician with a Music Performance Degree in Classical Guitar and Voice. He specializes in Swing Era music and Jazz Standards from the 1920s, ‘30s and ‘40s, with songs such as . . . Always, The Way You Look Tonight, From This Moment On, I Could Write A Book, It Had To Be You, Fly Me to the Moon and much more. *Sign up under #11 in the Act. Book. *11
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The Back Page . . . Upcoming Events
Pianist Fredrick Moyer Thursday, October 2, 2014
7:30 pm
Community Hall *Sign up under Upcoming Events.
Open Rehearsal - Symphony Classics Schubert’s “Tragic” Symphony
Friday, October 10, 2014 Depart at 9:15 am Tickets: $18.00
Charlotte Symphony Classics Schubert’s “Tragic” Symphony
Friday, October 10 & Saturday, October 11, 2014
Depart at 7:15 pm each night Mei-Ann Chen, conducting • Wu Man, pipa MOZART – Overture to The Magic Flute
JIPING – Concerto for Pipa and Orchestra SCHUBERT – Symphony No. 4, “Tragic”
If you need a ticket, please sign up ASAP.
Sign up in the Symphony Book if you need a ride on the bus. Seating is limited.
Save the Date: Flu Clinic Wednesday, October 15, 2014
9 am - 2 pm Community Hall
Watch for more details.
Halloween Party Thursday, October 30, 2014 since the
Symphony Classics concert is on Friday the 31st.
7:30 pm Community Hall
*Sign up under Upcoming Events.
Charlotte Symphony Classics Beethoven’s “Emperor”
Friday, October 31, 2014
& Saturday, November 1, 2014
WAGNER Prelude to Act III from Lohengrin BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"
STRAUSS Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life)
Charlotte Symphony Classics
“Beethoven’s "Eroica" Friday, September 19, 2014 & Saturday, September 20, 2014
Depart at 7:15 pm for Belk Theater
SIBELIUS Finlandia
DVORAK Cello Concerto in B minor BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, "Eroica"
*Sign up in the Charlotte Symphony notebook at the Activities Desk for all of the concerts you plan to ride the bus to. Note there are separate sign up sheets for Friday and Saturday
nights.
Charlotte Symphony Pops
“Ben Folds” Saturday, September 27, 2014
Depart at 7:15 pm for Belk Theater
Ben Folds first found mainstream success as
leader of the Ben Folds Five, a piano rock trio
formed in Chapel Hill, NC. The multi-platinum
selling singer-songwriter has since performed with some of the
world's greatest orchestras, including repeatedly sold out shows
with the National Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, and
Nashville Symphony. Ben Folds will deliver a high-energy
performance of his hits to kick-off the Symphony's Pops season
along with the Charlotte debut of a new piano concerto. Folds
recently won further critical acclaim for his insight as a judge on
NBC's a cappella competition, "The Sing-Off."
Friendship Table
Remember that the Friendship Table is open to all that would like
an opportunity to get to know other Cypress members. The Friend-
ship Table is hosted Mon.-Fri. at 5:45 pm for dinner (except for the
1st Wed. of the month which is Buffet - open seating) Call the Din-
ing Room by 4:30 pm to make a 5:45 pm reservation for dinner at
the Friendship Table (or to cancel a reservation ) 704~714~5511
Dinner hosts also need to call for a reservation.
Welcome New Cypress Members! August Move-ins
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Kay & Jim Elder
Joyce Odom
Peggy & Jim Williamson
*27
*19
*20
S E P T E M B E R , 2 0 1 4
Newsletter
10th Annual Mint Museum
Potters Market Invitational Saturday, September 6, 2014
Depart at 9:30 am for Mint Museum on Randolph Road Admission: $10.00
The Potters Market Invitational helps fulfill the Delhom Service
League’s mission to promote ceramic arts and education. Every
year potters from across North Carolina are selected for their
excellence, and they showcase the depth and breadth of ceramics of the
Pottery State. Works span from traditional functional wares to contemporary
sculptural works. In addition, there are pottery making demonstrations, live
music and food. The Mint expects a large crowd, so join in the fun.
*Sign up under #6 in the Activities Book.
*6
Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens
Guided Tour & Picnic Lunch Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Depart at 9:15 am Tickets: $15.00 for admission,
private guide & lunch
Daniel Stowe Botanical
Garden is a garden for all
seasons, providing guests a
chance to reconnect with nature and to
create lifelong memories with friends
and family. Located on 380 acres on
the banks of Lake Wylie, spectacular
gardens, sparkling fountains, a
conservatory for the display of tropical
plants and orchids, and a
garden store await you.
Following our tour we will
have an old fashion garden
picnic. Come enjoy this day
with friends or be ready to make new
ones. Chef Brady will prepare box
lunches for our garden picnic.
*Sign up under #17 in the Activities
Book and choose your lunch option.
*17
*
“The Yiasou Greek Festival” Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Friday, September 5, 2014 Depart at 10:45 am
Free Admission Thanks to the Wachters; Bring money for lunch
The Yiasou Greek Festival began in 1978 and since then has be-
come one of Charlotte’s largest cultural events. It is eagerly antici-
pated by the Charlotte community each year. Yi-
asou (the Greek word for Hello, Goodbye and
Cheers) Greek Festival features Hellenic cultural exhibits,
authentic Greek cuisine and pastries, entertainment, art,
shopping and more. Experience the sights and sounds of
Greece when you visit the 37th Annual Yiasou Greek Festival. It’s a time of