Enjoy an evening of many emotions with scenes from Cosi fan tutte, Rusalka, Beatrice and Benedict, A Little Night Music, and Roberto Devereux, to name a few. The night will feature a premiere of a scene from Quiet as Mice by Longy composer Joey Timmons and libretto by Longy alum Anna Simmons.

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Longy School of Music of Bard College

Join us for an unforgettable evening of musical brilliance at the "Broadway Showstoppers with NY Phil" event, part of the Orchestral Series at Bravo Vail. This spectacular performance is scheduled for Sunday, July 21, 2024, at 6pm, taking place at the iconic Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, Colorado.

Under the baton of Tony Award-winning conductor and musical director, Ted Sperling, the New York Philharmonic will bring to life an irresistible program featuring a selection of Broadway's most celebrated showstoppers. The evening promises to be a journey through many decades of award-winning musicals, highlighted by the talents of vocalists Ashley Brown and Ryan Silverman.

**Program Highlights Include:**
- Classics by Rodgers and Hammerstein, including the Overture to South Pacific and selections from The Sound of Music.
- Timeless pieces by Cole Porter from Kiss Me Kate and The New Yorkers.
- Favorites from Guys and Dolls by Frank Loesser and iconic tunes by Bernstein, Comden, and Green from On the Town and Wonderful Town.
- Stephen Sondheim's "Being Alive" from Company, Irving Berlin's "Old-Fashioned Wedding" from Annie Get Your Gun, and more contemporary pieces from musicals like Wicked, Dear Evan Hansen, and Thoroughly Modern Millie.

This evening also features the unique lawn screen experience, allowing guests to enjoy the concert under the stars with the beautiful backdrop of Vail.

**Venue Details:**
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
530 S Frontage Rd E, Vail, CO 81657

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Broadway in the heart of Vail with the New York Philharmonic. Get your tickets now and prepare for an evening filled with unforgettable melodies and stellar performances.

Broadway Showstoppers With Ny Phil

Vail Recreation District Sports Department - Ford Park

### Event Description: Star Spangled Spectacular

**Date and Time:**
- **Wednesday, July 3, 2024**
- **8:00 PM - 10:00 PM**

**Location:**
- **Starlight Theatre at Rock Valley College**
- **301 North Mulford Road, Rockford, IL, 61107, United States**

**Event Overview:**
Celebrate Independence Day with the annual **Star Spangled Spectacular** hosted by the Rockford Symphony Orchestra (RSO). This event is a grand salute to America and its great composers, featuring a variety of American favorites and a special tribute to our community’s veterans.

**Performers:**
- **Kevin Stites**, Conductor
- **Rep. Maurice West**, Narrator
- **Bethany Thomas**, Vocalist

**Program Highlights:**
- **Copland**, *Fanfare for the Common Man*
- **Williams**, *Olympic Fanfare & Theme*
- **Lowden**, *Armed Forces Salute*
- **Sousa**, *The Stars & Stripes Forever*
- **Sondheim**, *Send in the Clowns*
- Plus more American classics

**Additional Information:**
- **Digital Ticketing:** Receive your tickets immediately via email, saving postage costs.
- **Overflow and Lawn Seats:** May be available in the event of a sell-out.

**Ticket Prices:**
- **Adults:** $26-49 (plus $3.6 credit card fee)
- **Students with valid ID:** $15
- **Youth (18 and under):** $10

**Schedule:**
- **6:00 PM:** Food trucks open
- **8:00 PM:** Concert begins, food trucks close

**Food Trucks Available:**
- **Pizza Fresca**
- **Bop Bop Korean BBQ**
- **Jack It Up Vegan Eats**
- **Wehpah Puerto Rican**
- **J&C Old Fashioned Ice Cream**

Join us for a night of music, celebration, and community spirit at the beautiful Starlight Theatre. This event is the perfect way to honor our nation and enjoy a spectacular evening under the stars.

**Get Your Tickets Now!**

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