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Event Title:

North Carolina Symphony at Tryon Palace

Dates/Times:

Sunday, June 2, Gates open at 5:00 p.m.; concert begins at 7:30 p.m.

Location:

Tryon Palace South Lawn, New Bern, NC

Description:

The North Carolina Symphony will give a free outdoor concert, Sunday, June 2, at 7:30 p.m., on the South Lawn at New Bern's historic Tryon Palace. Symphony Music Director Grant Llewellyn will lead the orchestra in "Concerts in Your Community: At the Movies." In the event of inclement weather, the performance will take place at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center.

Program Includes:

The Dambusters March from The Dam Busters
Eric Coates
Main Title from Out of Africa
John Barry

Colonel Bogey March from The Bridge on the River Kwai
Kenneth J. Alford

Waltz from Murder on the Orient Express
Richard Rodney Bennett

Irish Tune From County Derry
Percy Grainger

Diamonds Are Forever
John Barry

Orb and Scepter Coronation March
Sir William Walton

Gershwin In Hollywood
Robert Russell Bennett

Suite from Titanic
James Horner/John Moss
Take Her to Sea, Mr. Murdoch
Never An Absolution
Southampton
Hard to Starboard
My Heart Will Go On

Raiders March from Raiders of the Lost Ark
John Williams

Symphonic Highlights from Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Hans Zimmer/Paul Lavender
Hoist the colors
Drink up, me hearties
Singapore
I see dead people in boats
Up is down

The public is also invited to purchase tickets to a picnic dinner preceding the concert to support the North Carolina Symphony's education concerts in Craven County. The picnic will be held at the North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace beginning at 5 p.m. Picnic attendees receive dinner, reserved parking at the History Center and reserved seats at the Tryon Palace performance. Picnic tickets are $60 per person and only available by contacting the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. For information on this opportunity to support the Symphony's education concerts in Craven County, call 877-624-6724.

This concert is presented in partnership with the New Bern series of the North Carolina Symphony as part of the Tryon Palace Performing Arts Series.

Remember to bring your own chairs and blankets, but leave pets and alcoholic beverages at home.

PotashCorp - Aurora is the presenting sponsor of this concert by the North Carolina Symphony.

Media sponsorship for the Tryon Palace Performing Arts Series is provided by Public Radio East. For more information, visit www.tryonpalace.org or www.ncsymphony.org; or call 800-767-1570.

Admission:

Free admission

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