Don’t Miss Symphony in the Cities – enjoy FREE concerts performed by Pacific Symphony

Free Outdoor Concerts in Mission Viejo & Irvine

This weekend, enjoy FREE concerts performed by Pacific Symphony in beautiful parks in the cities of Irvine and Mission Viejo. It’s a perfect way to end a warm, summer day in the great outdoors.

Just grab a lawn chair or blanket and join Pacific Symphony for free music and family fun!

Families are encouraged to arrive early for pre-concert entertainment and an interactive Musical Playground, plus a special chance for kids to conduct the orchestra with Music Director Carl St.Clair!

The children will help Carl conduct “Hands Across the Sea.” Learn more about this rousing piece by the American march king, composer John Philip Sousa.

Check out the rest of the program below. We hope to see you there!

Symphony in the Cities Program

Carl St.Clair, conductor • Chelsea Chaves, soprano • Nick Preston, tenor • Pacific Symphony
Alan Chapman, host

Sousa:		Hands Across the Sea
Gershwin:		“Strike Up the Band” from Strike Up the Band
Gershwin:		“Embraceable You” from Girl Crazy
Loewe:		“On the Street Where you Live” from My Fair Lady
Loewe:		“I Could Have Danced All Night” from My Fair Lady
Bernstein:		Selections from West Side Story
Bernstein:		“Mambo” from “Symphonic Dances”
Mozart:		Overture to Marriage of Figaro
Puccini:		“O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicchi
Puccini:		“Nessun dorma” from Turandot
Verdi:		“Libiamo ne’ lieti calici” (“Brindisi”) from La Traviata
Various:		Armed Forces Salute
Ward:		America the Beautiful
Berlin:		God Bless America