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Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra

The Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra provides entertainment, priceless friendships, and personal satisfaction to its dozens of members.
by Tony Paniagua

The Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1979 in a trailer in Wilcox, Arizona but has persevered and prospered. Now, it has a long tradition of providing welcomed music to the area’s residents. In this story, we meet three of the group’s members and the charismatic music director and conductor, Linus Lerner.

Producer: Tony Paniagua
Videographer & Editor: Robert Lindberg

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