classical music

MoonJava Café, located at 56 Harvester Ave. in Batavia, and The Visual Truth Theatre Ensemble present "Summer Portrait" in August.

It's a community-based physical theater play written by Eric Zwieg, based on Arthur Schopenhauer's "The World as Will and Representation," with music by Gustav Mahler, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann and Arnold Schoenberg.

Performances on Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 28 and 29, will be at 7 p.m. The performance on Friday, Aug. 30, will begin at 5 p.m.

Good will offering accepted.

The Genesee Symphony Orchestra continues it's 67th season with a concert on Sunday, February 16 at 4 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Church on Main St. in Batavia. Pianist Isabelle Aubin and Soprano vocalist Holly Bewlay will be highlighted in a program that includes selections from Leonard Bernstein (West Side Story), Annunzio Mantovani (Poem to the Moon), John Williams, Franz Shubert, and Leroy Anderson.

Tickets are $15 for adults; $10 for seniors; $7 for students (18 & under) and $35 for a family pass. You may purchase tickets at GoArt, Roxy's Music Store or the Batavia Senior Center in Batavia, or at the Bank of Castile in LeRoy. Tickets are also available online at www.geneseesymphony.com