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No. COC-08-101
March 31, 2008 Tickets to SCV Wine Classic Now Available Online Wine connoisseurs across the valley can now conveniently purchase tickets to the 20th Annual SCV Wine Classic online -- saving both time and money in reserving their spot at this year's popular wine-tasting event benefiting the SCV Youth Orchestra. Being held in the Main Gallery at California Institute of the Arts on Saturday, May 31, from 7 to 10 p.m., the Santa Clarita Valley Wine Classic will feature a large collection of vintage and current wines for tasting and purchase and gourmet cuisine from some of the area's finest restaurants and caterers. Tickets may be purchased online at www.scvwineclassic.org from now until May 30, with discounted tickets available to those who purchase before the night of the event. The pricing structure is as follows: - $70 each / $130 a pair until May 30
- $80 each / $150 a pair at the door
- $35 each for designated drivers
- $60 each (minimum 10) for group sales through May 23
During the event guests will be able to sample, mingle, socialize and enjoy the live orchestral music performed by the SCV Youth Orchestra -- while an impeccable array of rare and current wines, restaurant certificates and other gift items are auctioned off. In addition, all guests will receive souvenir drinking glasses and trays. The SCV Youth Orchestra is a three-tiered instrumental education program that was founded at CalArts in 1969 and moved to College of the Canyons in 1989. The program provides a positive and creative outlet for hundreds of young musicians throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. The annual Wine Classic has traditionally been a major source of funding for the Youth Orchestra program, ensuring that young people with a passion for music can continue to benefit from the experience that participation in a dynamic and vibrant orchestra can provide. Tickets to the event can also be purchased by calling (661) 362-3415 or 362-5604, or faxing 362-5309 (Visa or MasterCard accepted), or by sending a check payable to SCVYO Foundation to: College of the Canyons, Public Information Office, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. | 
