Symphony in the Cities: Costa Mesa

Free

July 30, 2024 | 6:00 PM

LOCATION
Fairview Park
2501 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Parking & Transportation
With anticipation of high volume of traffic, attendees are highly encouraged to bike, walk, scoot, skate, carpool or utilize a rideshare service. Temporary bike racks will be provided by the Costa Mesa Foundation.

FREE Shuttle Parking Lot
Location: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (2775 Placentia Avenue)
Time: 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Note: Limited space for large vehicles
See parking map for parking locations and rideshare area.

It's the perfect way to end a lazy summer day. Pack a picnic, grab a lawn chair or blanket and gather the family for an evening of free music and outdoor summer fun! Enjoy a potpourri of popular classics, pop tunes and a sing-along of patriotic favorites. And kids have the chance to learn how to conduct with Maestro St.Clair and later help lead the orchestra during the concert.

Family-friendly activities - 5 p.m.
Conducting Clinic for Children with Carl St.Clair - 5:40 p.m.
Pacific Symphony Concert - 6 p.m.

There will be food trucks on site as well as a Beer & Wine Garden.

PROGRAM:
JOHN STAFFORD SMITH: “Star Spangled Banner"
GEORGE GERSHWIN: Overture to Strike up the Band
JOHN WILLIAMS: "March" from Superman
JOHN WILLIAMS: "Imperial March" from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
JOHN PHILIPP SOUSA: Hands Across the Sea March
ALAN MENKEN: "Under the Sea" from The Little Mermaid Suite
ALAN MENKEN: Orchestral Suite from Beauty and the Beast
PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Allegro moderato from Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35
VARIOUS: Armed Forces Salute
SAMUEL WARD: "America the Beautiful"
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA: The Stars and Stripes Forever

We thank the State of California and State Senator Dave Min for his advocacy to receive the funding to support this concert.

Free