Lunchtime Theater: Desert Rose String Quartet

West Valley Symphony's Desert Rose String Quartet performs classical favorites while surrounded by an art exhibit. The Desert Rose String Quartet (of the West Valley Symphony) will perform a variety of music from the past to the present, from Mozart to Broadway, and movie music themes. Enjoy your favorite classical masterpieces while surrounded by an amazing art exhibit of local artists. MEET THE PERFORMERS Claire Gordon on 1st violin 2nd violin to be announced Sidni Powell on Viola – Former student of Claire Gordon. Sidni is an active free-lancer and teaches for Musical Surprise. Jennifer Cox on Cello (our regular cellist) – Accomplished cellist who performs free-lance and played in the pit for several shows at Arizona Broadway Theatre. L UNCHTIME THEATER Lunchtime Theater is a seasonal musical and theater performance program offered to enrich the community of the West Valley. Presented by the West Valley Arts Council and hosted at the Arts HQ Gallery, it is a unique, diverse, and intimate experience among the visual and performing arts. Surrounded by gallery artwork, Arizona talent from local jazz groups to the West Valley Symphony's string quartet perform in an afternoon 1-hour show once a month from October-April. Ticket reservations are required in advance, and complementary soft drinks will be provided by the Credit Union West of Surprise, AZ. Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunch or go out and support one of the many local restaurants in Surprise before or after the concert. Open seating begins at 11:30am, and each performance runs 12noon-1pm. (623) 584-2626 for more information. The Arts HQ Gallery is located at 16126 N. Civic Center Plaza, Ste 102, in Surprise, AZ just north of the Surprise City Hall. Free parking on either side of the one-story building. The entrance is on the west side. Additional parking in the adjacent City Court parking lot. FOR SEASON PASSES to the 2026/2027 Lunchtime Theater series >>> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lunchtime-theater-2026-2027-season-pass-tickets-1996346377756?aff=oddtdtcreator