Classics 1: American Tapestry

Tickets are available for $15-49.50

The Program

Celebrate the spirit, energy, and complexity of America through an unforgettable evening of music that is bold, inspiring, and deeply human. From the sweeping optimism of Copland and Bernstein to powerful contemporary voices, this concert invites audiences to reflect, connect, and experience the many sounds of the American story brought vividly to life by live orchestra.

Stephenson Fanfare for Democracy
Tower Made in America
Bernstein West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
Still Festive Overture
Coleman Seven O’clock Shout
Copland Lincoln Portrait

This concert is presented with support from:

Featured Artists

Deep Dive Into the Concert Program

Maestro Talk with Timothy Verville

Arrive early for a free 30-minute pre-concert Maestro Talk with Music Director Timothy Verville at 6:30 PM, one hour before the performance.

Get an insider’s perspective on the music you’re about to hear:

• Discover the stories behind the composers and their music
• Explore the connections between the works and why they were chosen for the program
• Learn what to listen for during the performance
• Hear insights from the Maestro about bringing the music to life onstage

Free for all ticket holders – come early and join us!

Program Notes by Jeffrey Tucker

Venue Information

Bailey Performance Center