July 3, 2026 - 7:30 p.m.
This admission-free community concert honors service and sacrifice with patriotic favorites and uplifting orchestral music. Join the Symphony and guest conductor David Lockington for an inspiring celebration of freedom at the Morris Performing Arts Center.
Program
WALTER DAMROSCH / arr. Damrosch
The Star-Spangled Banner
LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Overture from Candide
MORTON GOULD
American Salute
Jay UNGAR / arr. Custer
Ashokan Farewell
LEROY ANDERSON
Fiddle-Faddle
AARON COPLAND
Our Town (excerpt)
Adolphus HAILSTORK
Fanfare on Amazing Grace
MEREDITH WILLSON / arr. Hayman
The Music Man: Symphonic Impressions
Intermission
AARON COPLAND
Fanfare for the Common Man
Hoe-Down from “Rodeo”
ALBERT VON TILZER / arr. Morbach
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
John WILLIAMS
Hymn to the Fallen
Lowden BERENS
Armed Forces Salute (with Semper Supra)
SAMUEL A. WARD / arr. Dragon
America the Beautiful
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
1812 Overture (excerpt)
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
The Stars and Stripes Forever!
Calendar for Salute to Freedom
Getting to the Venue
Morris Performing Arts Center
211 N. Michigan Street
South Bend, IN 46601
211 North Michigan Street
211 North Michigan Street, South Bend, IN 46601, USA
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