Planterra Brings DSO Concert Series & DIA Artist Pop-Up This Summer

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May 22, 2014, 12:22 ET

WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich., May 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Planterra is pleased to announce that the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) will be partnering with Planterra Conservatory on a series of concerts and display of a reproduction of a DIA masterpiece this summer.

Reeds and Cranes, 19th c. Suzuki Kiitzu (Japanese, 1796 - 1858), will be on display at Planterra Conservatory in West Bloomfield, MI from June 2nd, 2014 - August 3rd, 2014. (PRNewsFoto/Planterra)

The DIA will exhibit a lifelike reproduction of Reeds and Cranes, a 19^th century piece by Suzuki Kiitzu, in the Planterra Conservatory from June 2 to August 3, with the piece being celebrated at the Forum for Prints, Drawings and Photographs (a museum support group) Summer Soiree fundraiser titled "A Feeling for Flowers in Art and the Art in Flowers." The event will include cocktails and a discussion on the meanings of flowers in Asian art led by Birgitta Augustin, DIA associate curator of Asian and Islamic art. Tickets are $60 per person and may be purchased by calling 313-833-9830 or by emailing [email protected].

The DSO will return to Planterra for the third consecutive year with its Neighborhood Chamber Recitals. These concerts have sold out quickly in previous years, so Planterra will be offering two DSO concerts: the first on June 3 and the second on June 17. The concerts will begin promptly at 8:00pm, and a cash bar will be available. For ticketing information, visit www.dso.org or call the Max M. Fisher Music Center box office at 313.576.5111.

For more information about these and other events, visit www.planterra.com or call 248.661.1515.

ABOUT PLANTERRA
Founded in 1973, Planterra is a leading provider of greenery for the workplace, hospitality organizations and medical centers in North America. Committed to improving the human experience with nature, Planterra comprises award-winning horticulturist, designers and display specialists. The conservatory in West Bloomfield also offers a full service venue for weddings and corporate events, being rated as the top winter wedding venue in southeast Michigan. For more information about Planterra Corporation, visit www.planterra.com or call 866.322.4766. For information about the conservatory event venue, visit www.planterraevents.com or call 248.661.1515.

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