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WALLA WALLA-The Seattle Rock Orchestra will perform two different live concerts at Gesa Power House Theatre on October 8 and 9.

On Friday, October 8 at 7:00 p.m., Seattle Rock Orchestra will explore the softer side of the music of Led Zeppelin, offering an intimate evening out that draws on the classic rock band's acoustic compositions from across their entire discography. The program will feature the songs "Going to California," The Battle of Evermore," Thank You," The Rain Song," Babe I'm Gonna Leave You," and many more.

On Saturday, October 9 at 7:00 p.m., Seattle Rock Orchestra will pay tribute to psychedelic rock pioneers Pink Floyd with a complete performance of their landmark album The Dark Side of the Moon. As one of their most popular and frequently performed shows, the Seattle Rock Orchestra arrangements double as a veritable concerto for orchestra, featuring soloists from every section of the orchestra. Popular songs include "Shine On You Crazy Diamond," "Wish You Were Here," "Great Gig In The Sky," "Money," "Us and Them," and many more.

Seattle Rock Orchestra is dedicated to creating performances that are spectacular, fun, educational, and of exceptional quality. Seattle Rock Orchestra celebrates and perpetuates the orchestral tradition while exploring the rich history of rock and pop music; presents new works by emerging artists; engages in collaborations across genres and artistic disciplines; and offers exciting educational programs for youth.

Reserved seating tickets ($50) are available online at http://www.phtww.org or by calling the box office at (509) 529-6500. The Saturday, October 9 concert is already sold out.

Additional precautions, such as required mask use, will be observed based on the latest guidance from state and county health departments.