Akela and Kipling Szasz craft violins from cardboard with a little help from Aunty Bobbi the Clown and her assistants Devon Travers (left) and Wendi Bazant at the Nanaimo Airport’s Symphony Launch Day Saturday, May 11. Guests passing through the airport were entertained by a brass quintet from the Vancouver Island Symphony as a promotion for the symphony’s 2013-14 “Passport to Great Entertainment” concert series and a lucky few won free VIS season tickets.

Akela and Kipling Szasz craft violins from cardboard with a little help from Aunty Bobbi the Clown and her assistants Devon Travers (left) and Wendi Bazant at the Nanaimo Airport’s Symphony Launch Day Saturday, May 11. Guests passing through the airport were entertained by a brass quintet from the Vancouver Island Symphony as a promotion for the symphony’s 2013-14 “Passport to Great Entertainment” concert series and a lucky few won free VIS season tickets.

Symphony launches new season

The Vancouver Island Symphony launched its 2013 concert series with fun crafts and performances at the Nanaimo Airport.

Ladysmith Chronicle