Free Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra Performance
byHaving recently posted about some of the top summer date night activities — that won’t cost you a thing — I came across a wonderful outdoor event that is bound to entertain. For the third year, the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra is hosting a free, family-friendly summer evening of live music inspired by the classics and iconic pop culture.
Free Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra Performance
Where: Jack Poole Plaza at Burrard Landing (1055 Canada Place)
When: Thursday, August 4, 2016 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
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Presented by PCI and Ledcor, this free summer evening event will be performed by the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra, led by Maestro Kenneth Hsieh. The performance takes place at Jack Poole Plaza at Burrard Landing in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Stanley Park, the Burrard Inlet and the North Shore Mountains while listening to an enchanting programme of live symphony music.
Program
Berlioz – Roman Carnival Overture Horner/Arr Moss – Titanic Medley Saint-Saens – Danse Bacchanale Bladt – Pirates of the Caribbean Medley Enesco – Romanian Rhapsody |
Sibelius – Finlandia Williams – Selections from the Star Wars Suite Massenet – Meditation from Thais Violin Soloist Allison Kim – Laureate 2016 Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture |
This free outdoor concert and seating is first come, first serve. Audience members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfort.