The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's annual July 4th concert and fireworks display at Oregon Ridge Park is the organization's best-known outdoor summer concert. But the "Star-Spangled Spectacular" is only the first of several outdoor performances put on by the BSO.
2009 Summer Outdoor Concert Series Details
Star-Spangled Spectacular
- Oregon Ridge State Park
- July 3, 2009, 8 p.m.
- July 4, 2009, 8 p.m.
- Adults $18-20, kids under 12 $9-10
- An all-American holiday celebration featuring Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, Sousa's Stars and Stripes Forever and more, choreographed to an amazing fireworks display.
Warner Bros. Presents Bugs Bunny On Broadway with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
- Merriweather Post Pavilion
- July 11, 2009, 8:30 p.m.
- Tickets in the pavilion are $30-$45, lawn tickets are $20. Buy four and lawn seats cost $12.50 each.
- The musical masterpieces of Wagner, Rossini, Strauss, and others are brilliantly interpreted through the "hare-raising" cartoon scores of Carl Stalling and Milt Franklyn. Listen while you watch such classic cartoons as What’s Opera, Doc and The Rabbit of Seville on the big screen.
The Music of Queen: A Rock Symphony
- Pier 6 Concert Pavilion
- July 18, 2009, 8 p.m.
- Tickets range from $30-$45
- The BSO performs music from the legendary classic rock band.
The Music of John Williams (with fireworks)
- Oregon Ridge State Park
- July 25, 2009, 8 p.m.
- General admission tickets are $9-$18
- The BSO plays the music of Academy Award winner John Williams. Hear the themes from Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Superman, ET, Jurassic Park and more.
Pets are not permitted at any of the shows. Parking is available on site for all shows, and concessions will be available at all concerts.
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