BDN reviews Collins Center’s 30th anniversary gala

The Bangor Daily News published a review of the Collins Center for the Arts’ 30th anniversary gala. The event kicked off the season with a Bangor Symphony Orchestra concert tribute to the music of Billy Joel and Elton John, a dinner and an awards reception. The BSO also performed at the center’s grand opening in 1985 with renowned violinist Isaac Stern and world class cellist Yo-Yo Ma, according to the article. “The orchestra gave a breadth and depth to some of rock ‘n’ roll’s classic songs,” the review stated. The Maine Edge also reviewed the show.