Delius in Danville Festival

May 29 - June 1, 1997 in Danville, Virginia

For detailed information, please contact:
J.H. Vernon at (804) 799-5938 (e-mail: mcvernon@ns.gamewood.net)
Gary Grant at (804) 799-3379

After leaving Solano Grove in Florida, Delius traveled north and settled for a time in Danville, Virginia. Here he was a music professor at the Roanoke Female College.

• Delius Musicale Featuring an Adaptation of his 1897 Concert
• Lectures by:
  
  • Lionel Carley (Archivist, Delius Trust)--Keynote Address
  • Roger Buckley (Delius Society)--Delius’s “Red Notebook”
  • Don Gillespie (Author of “The Search for Thomas F. Ward, Teacher of Delius”)--Thomas Ward
  • Kinney Rorrer--American Music of the 1880’s Heard by Delius
• Unveiling of Delius's “Red Notebook"
• Sumptuous Saturday Strawberry Sundae Social
• Victorian Town & Country Tour/Picnic
• Langhorne House Fete
• Plus Presentations, Amusements, Receptions

Your gift to assure the success of the Delius in Danville Festival is welcomed and appreciated. Contributions may be sent to:

LADY ASTOR PRESERVATION TRUST
PO Box 3518, Danville, VA 24543

• Maestro Society.........$500 up
• Virtuoso Society........$250-499
• Centenarian Society.....$100-249
• Concerto Society........$50-99
• Connoisseur Society.....$25-49

Accommodations and Reservations

Howard Johnson
100 Tower Drive
Danville, VA 24540

Special Festival Rates:
Two double beds (1-4 persons).............$50
Additional person charge..................$8
Rollaway bed charge.......................$6

Phone: (804) 793-2000
Fax: (804) 792-4621

Major credit cards accepted