Chloë Agnew: An Irish Heart

with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra

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Chloë Agnew is a singer, songwriter, and actress from Dublin, Ireland. Agnew gained fame for her integral part as one of the original (and youngest) members of the internationally acclaimed music group Celtic Woman from the age of 14. Born to Irish entertainer Adéle "Twink" King and Irish oboist David Agnew, Chloë was practically born on the stage and made her first television appearance at just four weeks old. Shortly after the success of her second album Walking in the Air, Chloë was approached to become part of a new PBS production, “Celtic Woman”. Ten years later, Chloë held the dual title of being both one of the original members and the youngest performer of the group. At the age of 24, she was already a musical veteran, and after an illustrious career with the famous ensemble; she embarked on a solo career that has seen her perform all over the world. 

 

The Atlanta Pops Orchestra continues its 75-year journey in 2021 by enriching communities throughout the southeast with live performances of popular orchestral music. By collaborating with an array of musical artists from a variety of popular music styles, as well as presenting exhilarating performances featuring the orchestra’s musicians, the Atlanta Pops Orchestra engages diverse audiences with moving musical experiences. With instrumentation that combines the four sections of a classical orchestra—strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion—with a jazz/pop rhythm section of piano, bass, and drums, the Atlanta Pops Orchestra brings to life music that inspires and excites people of all ages and backgrounds.

The Conductor and Music Director is Dr. Jason Altieri who also serves as Associate Conductor of the Reno, NV Philharmonic and Director of the Orchestra Program at The University of Nevada, Reno.

The Atlanta Pops Orchestra has been involved in a number of recording projects and has traveled to concert halls in the southeast & midwest US to perform more than 100 concerts in the past 10 years. The Atlanta Pops is a 501(c)3 non-profit  Georgia Corporation.

 

Proudly presented by the 

Bernardi Family

 

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