On Wednesday, Mom & Pen, along with 1 guest each (Dad & me), were invited to a Hard Hat Concert @ the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville. Every company that helped build the symphony (which wasn’t completely finished) was given tickets to hand out to their employees to attend the symphony.
It was awesome! The building was beautiful. Both
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The
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It had the most beautiful
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Look at the
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And the
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Since this was the first concert in the symphony hall, there were seats all over reserved for the acoustics people & there was even a
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At the end of the amazing music (which reminded me of old Disney movie soundtracks, think: Bambi, etc), the orchestra put on
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After the concert, there was a complimentary
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Last pic: Here’s how the
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Oh, btw, I found my lost Collective Soul CD…well Penny did but details, details…:P It was under the passenger seat of my car. I looked that car over several times but didn’t see it. Oh well, found it. Yay!!! :D