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Winchester Orchestra of San Jose: The orchestra presents the world premiere of Henry Mollicone’s “In Paradiso,” with violinist Stephen Waarts, conducted by the composer, Maestro Anthony Clements guest conducts Edouard Lalo’s “Symphonie Espagnole” with Waarts as soloist, The program also features Antonin Dvorak’s “New World Symphony.” March 15, 7:30-10 p.m., Trinity Cathedral, Second and St, John streets, San Jose; March 16, 3-5:30 ballet shoes toddler size 8 p.m., West Valley College Theater, 14000 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga, Adults $20/seniors $15/students $10/children under 12 free, winchesterorchestra.com, 408-866-5302..

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