Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra Presents Free Concert Friday, July 5

Program will feature family favorites and patriotic classics

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ANNVILLE, PA (06/14/2013)(readMedia)-- Lebanon Valley College presents Maestro Stuart Malina and the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra in a celebration of our country's independence during the 2013 Summer Concert Series. The free concert takes place on the Academic Quad on Friday, July 5 at 8 p.m. In the event of rain, the concert will be held in the Lutz Hall of the Blair Music Center.

This is the sixth consecutive year LVC has hosted the symphony for a free summer concert. Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair and blanket, and enjoy an evening of wonderful patriotic music under the stars.

The HSO will perform "Cowboys Overture," "Ruslan and Ludmila Overture," "Trisch Trasch Polka," "Harry's Wondrous World," "West Side Story," and "Pops Hoedown, among other family favorites and patriotic classics." A 4th of July concert would not be complete without Tchaikovsky's "1812 Overture," "Stars & Stripes Forever," and "Armed Forces Salute."

The symphony's 2013–2014 season, "Hear the Color," is just around the corner and subscriptions are available to both their Masterworks and Capital BlueCross Pops series. For more information or to subscribe today, please call 717-545-5527 or visit HarrisburgSymphony.org.

The contributions of the following generous donors has enabled the College to present the orchestra at no charge:

William and Beverlee Lehr

Katherine Bishop and Bruce Kreider

Suzanne and Ronald Schrotberger

James Mead

Richard and Nancy Zimmerman

Dennis Sweigart

Stephen MacDonald and Mary Warner