Music for a Summer Night at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center

Event Dates

June 26, 2023Monday - 8:30 PM Free - No Tickets Required

Utah’s Cultural Celebration Center

1355 West 3100 South West Valley City, UT 84119 Get Directions

OVERVIEW

Experience a soundtrack to summer when you join the Utah Symphony under the stars, immersing yourself in the bright and nostalgic melodies of classical and pops favorites by American and Latin American composers. As part of Civic Season, join us in celebrating music by African American composers past and present, iconic works like Sousa’s The Stars and Stripes Forever and Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man, and famous Latin American tunes including Moncayo’s delightful Huapango. This laid-back evening with the symphony is presented free of charge!

PROGRAM

QUINN MASON: Toast of the Town Overture
HERNÁDEZ: El Cumbanchero
JESSIE MONTGOMERY: Starburst
JOAN TOWER: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Four Noveletten: No. 1 in A Major, Op. 52
COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man
ADOLPHYS HAILSTORK: Amazing Grace Fanfare
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Othello Suite (Selections)
MÁRQUEZ: Danzón No. 2
HERNÁDEZ: Cachita
MONCAYO: Huapango
JIMMY LOPEZ López: “Techno” from Fiesta!
SOUSA: The Stars & Stripes Forever