Seattle Symphony’s next year looks like a doozie. With everything from Glenn Miller to Meredith Wilson, to Sondheim. Really a great Line up and fun for all!
First up is: THE FABULOUS 50’s.
Marcin Hamlisch Conducting. And is he fun to watch!
Just roll up the jeans, throw on the bobby socks and take a trip back in time with this jukebox of popular tunes from the 50s. Hosted by Marvin Hamlisch.
September 17th – September 20th, 2009 @ Benaroya Hall
Next: Holiday Pops Spectacular with Cirque de la Symphonie
Come celebrate the holidays with one of the most exciting programs ever created. A Unique collaboration with Cirque de la Symphonie. Hear favorite music of the Season accompanied by Cirque’s ACROBATS, DANCERS & MIMES! It is truly the ULTIMATE holiday Extravaganza for the whole family.
Dec. 10th – Dec. 13th, 2009 @ Benaroya Hall
Then: A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim.
With Broadway Successes like Sweeny Todd, Into the Woods, A Little Night Music, and Sunday in the Park with George. Stephen Sondheim is hailed by the New York Times as “The greatest and perhaps the best-known artists in the American Musical Theatre.” Join Marvin Hamlisch as he celebrates Sondheim in this very special tribute at the Pops.
Feb. 18th – Feb 21st, 2010 @ Benaroya Hall
Then : The Glenn Miller Orchestra.
From “Moonlight Serenade” and “String of pearls” to “Stardust”, this is the world-renowned big band orchestra that brings the unmistakable “Glenn Miller” sound back to life.
April 8th – April 11th, 2010 @ Benaroya Hall.
Then: Closing the Season is Meredith Wilson’s “The Music Man”
How many trombones can they fit onstage at Benaroya Hall? Why not come find out when their own “music man” Marvin Hamlisch and the Seattle Pops present highlights from this popular musical. Truly a wonderful evening to be had by all 76 trombones and you!
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– Ryan Hazy
