Special Event: An American Salute with Orchestra!
At the generous invitation of Wintergreen Resort, the Wintergreen Festival Orchestra will return for an exciting family-friendly patriotic pops concert headlining Saturday night of the July Fourth Jubilee! Join Artistic Director Erin Freeman and the full orchestra for music from Broadway and Film to patriotic favorites such as America the Beautiful and Stars and Stripes Forever. There will even be a few singalongs, for those who want to join our impressive roster of musicians! Seating will be available on a first come, first served basis in Dunlop Pavilion, and we welcome you to bring your chairs and blankets to enjoy slopeside seating. (Free and open to the public.)
Open & free to the public; advance reserved seating available for Festival Season Passholders ONLY. Passholders must RSVP by June 25 (boxoffice@wintergreenmusic.org) to reserve their seats in advance — after June 25 seats will be released and available to the public for walkup seating. Advance reservations are not available to the general public, however there will be seating for apx. 200 available to the public on a first come, first served basis, starting at 5:30 pm. Weather permitting, the Dunlop Pavilion will have all tent flaps open so that all audiences may enjoy, whether seated in Dunlop or by blanket and chairs slopeside!
We strongly encourage patrons to check the Wintergreen Resort July Jubilee page for parking information and a complete list of weekend events!
Featuring: Music of Leonard Bernstein, John Phillip Sousa, Leroy Anderson, and more!
Please note: This event will take place, rain or shine! Follow us on social media for weather-related updates @WintergreenMusic.
Program:
John Stafford Smith (1750-1836), Star Spangled Banner
Jules Styne (1905-1994), Overture to Gypsy
Georges Bizet (1838-1875), Suite No. 1 from Carmen
I. Prélude
II. Aragonaise
IV. Séguidille
VI. Toréadors
Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836-1896), Notturno from Condor
Leroy Anderson (1908-1975), Blue Tango
Cindy McTee (b. 1953), Fishers Hornpipe
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990), arr. Maurice Peress, Overture to West Side Story
Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) and Oscar Hammerstein (1895-1960), arr. Robert Russell Bennett, The Sound of Music Medley
Samuel Ward (1848-1903), arr. Philip Rothman, America the Beautiful
Various, arr. Robert Wendel Armed Forces Salute
Semper Paratus (Coast Guard)
Semper Supra (Space Force)
The US Air Force (Air Force)
Anchors Aweigh (Navy)
The Marines' Hymn (Marines)
The Army Goes Rolling Along (US Army)
John Phillip Sousa (1854-1932), Stars & Stripes Forever
