Location: Auditorium, Downtown Huntsville Library (915 Monroe Street)
Time: 2:00-3:30 p.m.
For the Winter Meeting on December 8, we’ll explore cultural impact of the German rocketeers on Huntsville, focusing on the living legacy and educational works of the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra. Featuring a special string quartet performance by HSO.
Meet the Presenters & Performers
Curtis Lindsay
HSO General Manager
Topic: The History of the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, Its Legacy and Works
Curtis Lindsay is the General Manager, Music Librarian, and Program Annotator of the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, where he plays an integral role in artistic programming and planning. A native of Athens, Alabama, he is a collaborative pianist, composer/arranger, conductor, and writer. Locally he has performed with the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, the Huntsville Youth Orchestra, the Rome, Georgia Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestra Sul Ponticello, and many ensembles of the University of North Alabama and the University of Alabama-Huntsville. He has served as a staff accompanist for the Alabama chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing and has been active as an accompanist and repetiteur in musical theatre and opera as well. His compositions and arrangements for various media have been programmed across the United States and around the world.
Cait Monroe
HMCPL Special Collections Archivist
Topic: German Rocketeers and Their Cultural Impact on Huntsville
Cait Monroe is a native of Hazel Green, Alabama. She has a master’s degree in public history with a concentration in preservation from the University of North Alabama. She is the Archivist in the Special Collections Department of the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library system, where she assists with research and local history preservation projects. She serves as Chairperson on the Madison County Cemetery Rehabilitation Authority, First Vice Regent of the Hunt’s Spring Chapter NSDAR, and board member for the Huntsville-Madison County Historical Society. Cait has a passion for local history and cemetery preservation and has built a career around her love of learning and sharing history with others.
String Quartet Performance
Huntsville Symphony Orchestra
More information soon!
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