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Orchestral maneuvers

Enjoy world-class music with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

PLAYERS CLUB Meet music lovers with Young Orpheus.
Photograph: Larry Fink @ Studio 535

Join Young Orpheus, a group for music lovers between the ages of 20 and 40 who are interested in meeting and mingling with fellow music devotees, expanding their knowledge of and passion for classical music, and attending unique events at exciting venues throughout New York City—all while supporting Orpheus, a preeminent American chamber orchestra.

One lucky grand-prize winner will receive:

  • two tickets to the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra concert at Carnegie Hall (881 Seventh Ave at 57th St) on Saturday, December 5, featuring Albrecht Mayer, principal oboist of the Berlin Philharmonic
  • and a membership to Young Orpheus for the 2009–10 season.

To enter, correctly answer the following question:

Q: What notoriously difficult oboe concerto will Mayer perform with Orpheus on December 5?
(Hint: Check out orpheusnyc.org for more than just the answer.)



Hair apparent

Get a customized look at Tosler Davis Salon

CURL UP AND DYE Get pampered at Tosler Davis Salon.
Photograph: Daniel Handal

Treat your tresses with the care they deserve at Tosler Davis Salon (89 Fifth Ave between 16th and 17th Sts). Rather than rely on a signature look, stylist Alan Tosler and colorist Sean Davis reinterpret trends to fit the individual needs of their clients, within a bright, airy loft space ten floors above the bustle of Fifth Avenue.

One lucky grand-prize winner will receive:

  • a haircut by stylist Patty and highlights from colorist Beth Ann.

To enter, correctly answer the following question:

Q: In what year did Tosler Davis Salon open?
(Hint: Check out toslerdavis.com for more than just the answer.)



King for a day

Celebrate the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. at the Concert for Peace

MASS APPEAL Hear works by Karl Jenkins.
Photograph: Stefan Cohen

Give peace a chance at the Concert for Peace, which will present Welsh composer Karl Jenkins’s The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace as well as the classical chart–topping Requiem on Monday, January 18, at Avery Fisher Hall (1941 Broadway at 65th St). The acclaimed works feature themes intended to remind us that although death, destruction and struggle are part of the human condition, striving for peace and honoring the sacred are both necessary for a spirit-filled life.

One lucky grand-prize winner will receive:

  • a pair of tickets to the concert
  • a backstage meet-and-greet with composer Karl Jenkins
  • entry to a post-concert reception with an open bar and plated dinner
  • and a signed concert poster.

To enter, correctly answer the following question:

Q: Who will conduct the Concert for Peace?
(Hint: Check out dciny.org for more than just the answer.)

Winners will only be contacted by phone during regular business hours.

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Rules and how to enter:
(Enter between 10am November 18 and 9am November 25, 2009.)

CONTEST RULES: One entry per person per competition. These competitions are open to any U.S. resident (unless otherwise stated) except employees of Time Out New York and sponsoring organizations, their agents or anyone directly connected to these promotions. No purchase required for promotions on the Get this page. Winner must be 18 years of age or older unless otherwise stated. Prizes are as described above; no cash alternatives will be given. Prizes may not be sold, traded, transferred or refunded. If for any reason winners are unable to use prizes within the time specified, the participating organizations are not responsible for providing replacement prizes. No make goods will be given in the event of a canceled or rescheduled event. Value of prize packages are as follows: Orchestral maneuvers grand prize (1) $250; Hair apparent grand prize (1) $265 (new clients only, hair and color appointments must be on the same day excluding Saturday); King for a day grand prize (1) $615 (tickets are non-refundable but are transferable to another individual and will be held at the venue box office for pick-up on day of performance).

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