Enjoy PSO Themed Tree, Menorah for Holidays

For Immediate Release

Dec. 4, 2012

PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INVITES PUBLIC TO ENJOY CHRISTMAS TREE, MENORAH AT HEINZ HALL

PITTSURGH – The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) invites the public to enjoy this holiday season by visiting Heinz Hall to view a majestic Christmas tree and Hanukkah menorah.

The tree and menorah are displayed in the Grand Lobby and will be open to be viewed by the public from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., starting Wednesday, Dec. 12. People of all faiths are invited to visit Heinz Hall and take photos of the tree and menorah, which will be lit during Hanukkah.

The 25-foot grand fir tree comes from the Rossman Farm in Ebensburg, Pa. It has been decorated with hundreds of ornaments and will be illuminated with more than 10,000 lights. This year, the tree is decorated in a musical theme with red, gold and green accents.

The tree was cut Sunday and brought to Heinz Hall by Eichenlaub, Inc. The tree was trimmed and decorated by Plantscape.

The public can view the tree and menorah from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dec. 12-14, 17-21, and 26-28.

 Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is the Holiday Sponsor of the PSO.

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Contact: James Barthen, Vice President of Public Affairs
Phone: 412.392.4835 | email: jbarthen@pittsburghsymphony.org

Contact: Louise Sciannameo, Associate Vice President of Public Affairs
Phone: 412.392.4866 | email: lsciannameo@pittsburghsymphony.org

Contact: Ramesh Santanam, Director of Media Relations
Phone: 412.392.4827 | email: rsantanam@pittsburghsymphony.org

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