St. Louis Symphony Pops to Perform Patriotic Extravaganza

St. Louis Symphony Pops to Ignite Independence Day Spirit with Patriotic ExtravaganzaSt. Louis Symphony Pops to Ignite Independence Day Spirit with Patriotic Extravaganza In honor of the nation’s birthday, the renowned St. Louis Symphony Pops will present a captivating performance of beloved patriotic tunes at Powell Hall. The concert will take place on Monday, July 4th, at 8:00 PM. The Pops orchestra, led by conductor Jack Everly, will fill the air with stirring renditions of classic American anthems, including “The Star-Spangled Banner,” “America the Beautiful,” and “God Bless America.” Audience members will be treated to a breathtaking performance of Aaron Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait,” narrated by the acclaimed actor John Goodman. Other highlights of the program include Sousa marches, a medley of Broadway patriotic tunes, and a dazzling fireworks display projected onto the hall’s screen. The concert will culminate in a rousing rendition of “The 1812 Overture,” featuring live cannon fire. “This concert is a time-honored tradition that allows us to celebrate our nation’s independence and the spirit of unity that binds us,” said David Hyslop, Executive Director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. “We are proud to present this patriotic extravaganza for our community.” Tickets for the July 4th Pops concert are available now at www.slso.org or by calling (314) 534-1700. Patrons are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance as they tend to sell out quickly. Join the St. Louis Symphony Pops on Independence Day for an unforgettable musical extravaganza that will ignite your patriotic spirit and fill your hearts with pride.