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Salemites have a chance this weekend to enjoy a classical music concert with a unique twist.

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When Salem Philharmonia Orchestra performs Americana on Saturday, Feb. 18, and Sunday, Feb. 19. Those who attend will help decide the creative direction of the orchestra.

The shows are scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday 3 p.m. Sunday at the East Salem Community Center, 1850 45th Ave. N.E. Admission is $20 for adults, $18 for students and seniors and free for those 17 and under, with tickets available online or at the door the day of the show. You can read our preview of the concert here.

Now for some local news you can trust from Salem Reporter….

Man claims excessive force, wrongful arrest at 2021 Salem protest
Clifford Eiffler-Rodriguez alleges in a federal lawsuit that Salem police officers shot him at close range with pepper balls and “less than lethal” launchers.
Man claims excessive force, wrongful arrest at 2021 Salem protest
Clifford Eiffler-Rodriguez alleges in a federal lawsuit that Salem police officers shot him at close range with pepper balls and “less than lethal” launchers.
Covid weekly report for Feb. 17: Marion, Polk counties see cases spike
In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports six newly identified deaths of local residents with Covid.
Covid weekly report for Feb. 17: Marion, Polk counties see cases spike
In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports six newly identified deaths of local residents with Covid.
OLCC chairman resigns one day after fiery defense of state board in bourbon scandal
Gov. Tina Kotek sought and got the resignation of the chair of the Oregon Liquor Control Commission after an unsteady performance defending the commission’s handling of a scandal over bourbon.
OLCC chairman resigns one day after fiery defense of state board in bourbon scandal
Gov. Tina Kotek sought and got the resignation of the chair of the Oregon Liquor Control Commission after an unsteady performance defending the commission’s handling of a scandal over bourbon.
Chemeketa faculty speak out against layoffs during board meeting
In a tense public meeting on Wednesday, instructors described the personal, financial and community-wide potential impacts of 11 planned layoffs and pay cuts at Chemeketa Community College.
Chemeketa faculty speak out against layoffs during board meeting
In a tense public meeting on Wednesday, instructors described the personal, financial and community-wide potential impacts of 11 planned layoffs and pay cuts at Chemeketa Community College.

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