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Backstage (and onstage)
Scroll down to view an assortment of candid photos from Paragon's 20 year concert career. We will add others from our "archives" as time permits.
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| The name in lights - a welcome sign on the road (Cedar Rapids, Iowa 1999). |
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| New York Debut! PRO at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall (March, 1988). |
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| Rick Benjamin risks a time/space continuum rift by using a microphone (Madison, Wisconsin, 1995)! |
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| "Places for top of show!" - ace clarinetist Dave Griffiths readies for action (Ravinia Festival, August, 2000). |
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| Rick and the Orchestra recording "The Whistler & His Dog" CD in RCA's famous Studio A (New York, 1987). |
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| Rick planning an upcoming concert in his c.1900 parlor (2004). |
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The view from the drummer's seat in the bandstand at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC (1989). |
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Cellist Peter Prosser contemplates the meaning of it all. |
PRO veteran Rich Gradone playing his 1903 Distin cornet (Waterloo Festival, New Jersey, 1990). |
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| Eureka! Rick Benjamin recovers the Capitol Theatre orchestra library - 26 steamer trunks of silent film scores - from a dusty basement (Washington, D.C.,1992) |
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silent film pratfalls (The Brucknerhaus, Austria, 1997). |
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| The glamor of air travel! PRO enjoying the steerage section as usual. An irate civilian attempts to escape via the center aisle (Vancouver, B.C., 2002). |
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| NEW - PRO's 2007 official portrait. (Our manager hates it.) |
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Proprietors of the Orchestra |
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