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    Summer Symphony Nights: A Star Spangled Salute

    Presented by Houston Symphony and Miller Theatre Advisory Board at Miller Outdoor Theatre

    July 4, 2011

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    Summer Symphony Nights:  A Star Spangled Salute

    The Houston Symphony, and Miller Outdoor Theatre present Summer Symphony Nights:  A Star Spangled Salute.  For more than 60 years, the Houston Symphony has brought the thrill of live performances to patrons at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

    The ExxonMobil Summer Symphony Nights series at Miller Outdoor Theatre features new guest conductors and popular classical pieces like Beethoven and Tchaikovsky’s...

    The Houston Symphony, and Miller Outdoor Theatre present Summer Symphony Nights:  A Star Spangled Salute.  For more than 60 years, the Houston Symphony has brought the thrill of live performances to patrons at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

    The ExxonMobil Summer Symphony Nights series at Miller Outdoor Theatre features new guest conductors and popular classical pieces like Beethoven and Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphonies and Leonard Bernsteins’ Symphonic Dances from West Side Story. Concluding the series will be the Symphony’s annual 4th of July concert, Start Spangled Salute, featuring the 1812 Overture complete with booming cannons and a fireworks display.

    Admission is free for these concerts, but tickets are required for the seated area.

    A Star Spangled Salute
    Monday, July 4, 8:30 pm
    Michael Krajewski, conductor (pictured above)

    Enjoy an evening with Michael Krajewski and the Houston Symphony listening and singing along to patriotic, toe-tapping American music! Make sure to stay until the end for the 1812 Overture—complete with booming cannons! This celebration concludes with a magnificent display of fireworks provided by the City of Houston through the Miller Theatre Advisory Board.


    Miller Outdoor Theatre

    6000 Hermann Park Drive
    Houston, TX 77030

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    Tickets:

    All performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre are free. However, this event does require tickets for the covered seated area.

    Free tickets are available (4 per person over age 16 while they last) at the Miller Outdoor Theatre box office the day of the performance between the hours of 10:30am-1pm.

    If tickets remain at 1pm, the box office will re-open one hour before show time to distribute the remaining tickets.

    As always, open seating on the hill.


    Times:

    8:30pm


    Phone: (281) FREE-FUN (373-3386)

    Parking:

    Free parking available in Hermann Park lots

     


    Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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