12 Jun ‘Summer Cinema’ with The Symphonia Takes Place on Friday, June 30 in Mizner Park
The SYMPHONIA, South Florida’s premier chamber orchestra, has announced the ‘Summer Cinema’ selections for its upcoming free concert at Mizner Park on Friday, June 30 at 7:00 p.m. conducted by Kyle Prescott, Director of Bands and Professor of Music at Florida Atlantic University and a member of The Symphonia’s Artistic Advisory Committee. A collaboration with Florida Atlantic University’s Summer Concert Band, the concert is being presented by the City of Boca Raton as part of its ‘Summer in the City Series,’ sponsored by American Social and the Waterstone Resort & Marina.
Attendees are encouraged to walk, bike, carpool, and use free parking at City Hall and the Boca Raton Library. Food and beverages will be available to purchase inside the venue. Blankets and chairs are welcome, and chairs will also be available to rent for $5.00. Outside food, beverages, and pets are not permitted. The venue opens at 6:00 p.m. and the show will be performed rain or shine.
The program begins at 7:00 p.m. and will include three sets:
Strings of The Symphonia
Boisterous Bourrée from Simple Symphony – Britten
Por Una Cabeza – Carlos Gardel
Mei Mei Luo feature set:
Music from Schindler’s List (arr. Custer) – John Williams
Four Seasons: Summer ‘Presto’ – Vivaldi
La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid No. 6, Op. 30 – Boccherini
Love Theme from The Godfather – Nino Rota/ Longfield
Presto from Concerto for Strings in G major, “Alla Rustica” – Vivaldi
Hoe-down from Rodeo for String Orchestra – Copland
Second Set: FAU Summer Concert Band
Them Basses – GH Huffine
Highlights from The Lion King – arr. Custer
Music from The Incredibles – M. Giacchino
Colonel Bogey March – Kenneth Alford
Bond, James Bond – arr. Bulla
Instant Concert – Harold Waters
The Symphonia and the FAU Summer Concert Band
Pirates of the Caribbean – Badelt (arr. Ricketts)
America the Beautiful – Ward (arr. Dragon)
For more information visit, thesymphonia.org or call 561-376-3848.
About The SYMPHONIA
The SYMPHONIA, recognized as the region’s premier chamber orchestra, provides high-quality classical music for the enjoyment and benefit of the South Florida community. The SYMPHONIA’S performances and educational outreach programs feature nationally and internationally acclaimed conductors and soloists, enhancing the cultural lives of area residents, with special emphasis on its younger citizens. Follow on Instagram @TheSymphonia and on Facebook @SymphoniaBoca. More at thesymphonia.org.
