Celebrate America
Join your Charlotte Symphony for a stirring salute to America featuring patriotic favorites and iconic tunes that highlight our country's diverse musical heritage -- all topped off with a spectacular fireworks finale!
Christopher James Lees, conductor
Smith "The Star-Spangled Banner"
Gould American Salute
Copland Variations on a Shaker Melody from Appalachian Spring
Florence Price Nimble Feet from Dances in the Canebrakes
John Williams The Cowboys Overture
Bernstein Overture to West Side Story
John Williams Olympic Fanfare and Theme
Various U.S. Armed Forces Medley
Loesser Selections from Guys and Dolls
Berlin A Tribute to Irving Berlin
Bagley National Emblem March
SoUSA The Stars and Stripes Forever
Schedule:
5 PM: Gates open
7 PM: Prelude Performance by Charlotte Bluegrass Allstars
8:15 PM: Concert begins
9 PM: Fireworks begin*
Tickets:
Adults: $18 in advance / $25 at the gate
Youth (ages 13-18): $5 in advance / $7 at the gate
Children: Free (ticket required)
Food & Drink:
PoppyCox CLT
Kona Ice
The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery
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