Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra Presents Free Concert at Lebanon Valley College Thursday, July 3

Free concert to be held at 8 p.m. on LVC's Academic Quad

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The July 3 Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra concert will be held on Lebanon Valley College's Academic Quad

ANNVILLE, PA (06/12/2014)(readMedia)-- Join Maestro Stuart Malina and the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra in celebrating our country's independence during the 2014 Summer Concert Series with music for the whole family. The free concert will be at Lebanon Valley College on the Academic Quad on Thursday, July 3 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 seventh 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 "Fanfare for the Common Man," "Raiders March and Hymn to the Fallen," " A George M. Cohan Salute," "Victory at Sea Suite," "Liberty Fanfare," and " Colonel Bogey March," among other family favorites and patriotic classics. A 4th of July concert would not be complete without Berlin's "God Bless America," "Stars & Stripes Forever," and "Armed Forces Salute."

The concert coincides with the opening of the Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery's summer exhibit, " Colonization & The Collection: Selections from the Permanent Collection." A public opening reception takes place Thursday, July 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. "Colonization & The Collection" was curated by art and art history major Lindsay McMasters '14 of Middletown.

The Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra will open its 2014-2015 concert season, the orchestra's 85th season, in October. The HSO is selling subscriptions throughout the summer to both their Masterworks and Capital BlueCross Pops series. For more information or to subscribe today, please call 717-545-5527 or visit the HSO website at HarrisburgSymphony.org.