Celebrate the approach of spring with beautiful music at the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra concert on Saturday, March 16th, at 8 PM at the Garde Arts Center in New London. ECSO Music Director, Toshiyuki Shimada, conducts a program which includes: Barber’s Overture to the School for Scandal; Rouse’s Flute Concerto played by guest soloist Nancy Chaput, and Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5. Nancy Chaput, Eastern Connecticut Symphony Principal Flute, is well known throughout the area. Don’t miss this concert sponsored by Connecticut Light & Power/Yankee Gas! Tickets priced from $27-$60 through the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Office or on the Internet at www.gardearts.org. Rush seats for $12 are on sale the evening of the performance for students and active military. The audience is invited to a free reception post-concert.