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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

WHO: Five By Design's "Radio Days" and the Austin Symphony Orchestra
WHAT: Sarah & Ernest Butler Holiday Pops
WHEN: December 30 & 31, 2005 - 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Rd.
TICKETS:$25 & $40
CONTACT: Don Hill, Director of Public Relations - 476-6064 x 213

THE FABULOUS 40'S HIGHLIGHT AUSTIN SYMPHONY BUTLER HOLIDAY POPS WITH "RADIO DAYS"

Season Sponsor: JPMorgan Chase
Concert Sponsor: Mercedes-Benz of Austin
Media Sponsors: Time Warner Cable/News 8 Austin, Austin American-Statesman,
and KVET 98.1 FM

Ring in the New Year with a look back at one of the best musical decades of the 20th century. The Austin Symphony Orchestra presents Five By Design's "Radio Days," Friday and Saturday, December 30 & 31, 8:00 pm at the Palmer Events Center. This event is proudly sponsored by Mercedes-Benz of Austin.

Ride the airwaves through the early 1940's when vocal quintet Five By Design takes you on a sentimental journey through history to a simpler time, jam-packed with Big Band sounds and hot rhythms. You'll reminisce to such hits as "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy," "Chattanooga Choo-Choo" and many others. Join Maestro Peter Bay and the Austin Symphony for an evening not to be missed.

Tickets for Five By Design's "Radio Days" are $25 for theater seating & $40 for table seating. Charge tickets online at www.austinsymphony.org where you will find interactive seating maps, price options and a wealth of concert information. Tickets are also available at the Austin Symphony Box Office, 11th @ Red River, or call (512) 476-6064 or 1-888-4-MAESTRO (toll-free).