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The Dallas Symphony Orchestra And Dallas Holocaust Museum Offer Free Tickets To Government Employees During Furlough Period


by Therese Powell 17 Jan 2019 11:37 AM

Both organizations want to ease the burden of the current government shutdown.

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The Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance are offering complimentary tickets to federal employees during the government shutdown.

The full press release follows:

FEDERAL EMPLOYEES INVITED TO RECEIVE COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS TO DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

DALLAS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM/CENTER FOR EDUCATION AND TOLERANCE

 To ease the burden of the current government shutdown, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the Dallas Holocaust Museum are both offering free tickets to federal employees during the furlough period.

Federal employees are eligible for free tickets from now through mid-February at the DSO. Concerts during this period include:

Tickets for the employee and a guest may be obtained in person at the Dallas Symphony Guest Services Center at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center.*

Federal employees are also invited to visit the Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance during business hours to view the permanent exhibition, One Day in the Holocaust: April 14, 1943 or the special exhibition, Let Me Be Myself: The Life Story of Anne Frank. This special exhibition has a VR component that allows you to “virtually” visit Anne’s “Secret Annex.” **Guests must reserve a seat for the VR tour (available from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. daily and they must be 13 years or older).

Please visit www.dallasholocaustmuseum.org to learn more.

Museum Hours:

  • Monday – Friday   9:30 a.m.— 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday – Sunday   11:00 a.m.— 5:00 p.m.

Each employee may receive a pair of tickets which may be picked up at the DSO’s box office or the Museum’s front desk.

Details:

No phone or online orders will be accepted for this offer. No refunds on previously purchased tickets. Federal ID must be shown at the box office to receive tickets.

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