VALLEJO — Young women will compete for Miss Vallejo/Tri-City and Miss Napa County titles, and reimagined classical music will be performed by the New Century Chamber Orchestra at the Empress Theatre this weekend.
Contestants from Solano and Napa Counties will compete for the coveted titles of Miss Vallejo/Tri-City, Miss Vallejo/Tri-City Teen and Miss Napa County at the Empress Theatre this Saturday afternoon. Contestants will be judged on their interviews, talent, fitness routine and evening gown competition.
On Friday evening, the New Century Chamber Orchestra will present centuries-old classics in a completely new light, also at the Empress Theatre. The show will open with the festive splash of one of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s “Novelletten for Strings,” then in “Lully Loops,” David Bruce uses brief sequences from the music of Jean-Baptiste Lully to create a vibrant kaleidoscope of sound…