Colorado Symphony Summer

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SYMPHONY IN THE

SUMMER ANDREW LITTON

KISHI BASHI DEVOTCHKA INGRID MICHAELSON

Colorado Symphony’s Family Friendly Fourth of July F I D D L E R ’ S G R E E N A M P H I T H E AT R E

BEN FOLDS

BELLE AND SEBASTIAN

SATURDAY, JULY 4 ✣ 7:30 PM Your Colorado Symphony returns to Fiddler’s Green this Independence Day with a family-friendly program featuring your favorite contemporary scores and fireworks galore! Conducted by Colorado Symphony Music Director, Andrew Litton, the evening features Broadway vocalist Morgan James, the music from Frozen, your favorites from Pixar, Harry Potter and Star Wars! Also, celebrate America with the “Armed Forces Salute,”“Stars and Stripes Forever,” the “Overture of 1812” and “God Bless America.” TICKETS AT AXS.COM

DeVotchKa With The Colorado Symphony With special guest Kishi Bashi THURSDAY, JULY 23 ✣ 7:30 PM

R E D R O C K S A M P H I T H E AT R E

DeVotchKa returns to Red Rocks with trademark lush orchestrations combined with the rich symphonic sounds of the Colorado Symphony in an evening of majestic sound and illuminating theatrical surprises. A one-night-only event, this live concert experience presents a breath-taking tapestry of sights and sounds under the stars at the famous Red Rocks Amphitheater. The evening also features innovative and critically acclaimed violinisit and singer, Kishi Bashi also performing with your Coloardo Symphony. Your favorite musicians will be on stunning display at the world’s premiere outdoor amphitheater making this Colorado summer evening an annual tradition one you won’t soon forget. TICKETS AT COLORADOSYMPHONY.ORG

Belle and Sebastian With The Colorado Symp​hony

Special guest Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 ✣ 7:30 PM R E D R O C K S A M P H I T H E AT R E

Belle and Sebastian are a Scottish indie pop band from Glasgow, Scotland, led by Stuart Murdoch. Join your Colorado Symphony for a night under the stars as they perform with Belle and Sebastian’s greatest “wistful pop” hits.

Mozart Under Moonlight FRIDAY, JULY 10

7:30 PM

A R V A D A C E N T E R O U T D O O R A M P H I T H E A T E R​

SUNDAY, JULY 26

The Colorado Symphony presents “Mozart Under Moonlight” a glorious evening celebrating the most revered composer of all time. Journey from his days as a prodigy (Symphony No. 1) to his full maturity (Symphony No. 41, his final symphony) featuring a young pianist you won’t want to miss.

BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

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Mostly Mozart

Ben Folds, Ingrid Michaelson With The Colorado Symphony

SATURDAY, JULY 11

SUNDAY, JUNE 21

7:00 PM

R E D R O C K S A M P H I T H E AT R E

Join both of these powerhouse artists as they perform live at Red Rocks this June with your very own Colorado Symphony. Multi-platinum selling singer/songwriter/ producer Ben Folds first found mainstream success as the leader of the critically acclaimed Ben Folds Five. Ingrid Michaelson has vaulted from overachieving indiepop sweetheart to a bona-fide pop star. Ingrid’s beautiful, idiosyncratic songs have been prominently featured in popular films, and television. TICKETS AT WWW.AXS.COM

Family Day at the Symphony: Inspired by Nature ✣

2:00 PM

The natural world is full of music! From the songs of birds and crickets to the crash of thunder and ocean waves, nature provides a soundtrack for the plants, animals and people who share Planet Earth. Nature inspired history’s greatest composers who sought to capture the beauty of the world through music. This program will also include fun activities for kids at Boettcher Concert Hall. TICKETS AT COLORADOSYMPHONY.ORG

7:30 PM

B O E T T C H E R C O N C E R T H A L L​

Video Games Live™ With The Colorado Symphony

Six world-class vocalists show what makes Mozart operas great - from the pathos to the humor to the humanity. Many surprises are in store - maybe even a staged miniopera! This concert has everything - even, believe it or not, music from “The Shawshank Redemption.” Experience your Symphony and guest vocalists as they perform works that show why​Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was considered a visionary and why he retains his popularity to this day!

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5

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The Music of Harry Potter

Boston Pops Tribute

SATURDAY, JULY 18

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 ✣ 7:30 PM

7:30 PM

7:30 PM

R E D R O C K S A M P I T H E AT R E

This August join your Colorado Symphony for an evening of explosive entertainment! Video Games Live™ joins forces with the Colorado Symphony and chorus to bring you an immersive concert event featuring music from the most popular video games of all time, live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

A R VA D A C E N T E R O U T D O O R A M P H I T H E AT E R

Back by popular demand, your Colorado Symphony takes you on a trip to Hogwarts and beyond for a special performance of music inspired from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Featuring the music of John Williams and more, this is a concert event for every witch, wizard and muggle.

The Colorado Symphony pays homage to the great Arthur Fiedler, long-time conductor of the Boston Pops. This festive tribute conducted by Colorado Symphony Music Director, Andrew Litton, features a new blend of light classics and popular hits featuring selections from John Williams, Leroy Anderson, and features Colorado Symphony musicians as soloists.

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DIANA KRALL

Audience Choice! SATURDAY, AUGUST 8

7:30 PM

BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

Join the Colorado Symphony for a special concert event where the audience picks the program! Don’t miss your chance to pick your favorite pieces from a selection of the most popular and well-known symphonic favorites performed live in Boettcher Concert Hall. Details on the voting process will be communicated to patrons via email and social media, for a truly interactive live experience. TICKETS AT COLORADOSYMPHONY.ORG

Diana Krall With The Colorado Symphony Special guest Pink Martini WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12 ✣ 7:30 PM R E D R O C K S A M P H I T H E AT R E

Join Grammy® -Winning Canadian jazz pianist and singer, Diana Krall with your Colorado Symphony for an unforgettable evening at Colorado concert landmark, Red Rocks Ampitheatre. Known for her contralto vocals, Diana has sold more than 6 million albums in the US and over 15 million worldwide and is the only jazz singer to have eight albums debuting at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums. TICKETS AT WWW.AXS.COM

Rogers & Hammerstein Celebration SATURDAY, AUGUST 15 ✣ 7:30 PM BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

A celebration of the music of Rodgers and Hammerstein, this evening not only celebrates the collaboration of these two geniuses, but also includes songs of Hammerstein’s collaboration with Jerome Kern (Showboat) as well as Rodgers’ collaborations with Lorenz Hart. This wonderful evening includes show-stopping Broadway tunes such as Climb Every Mountain, Oklahoma, Some Enchanted Evening, All The Things You Are, and many others! TICKETS AT COLORADOSYMPHONY.ORG


SUMMER 2015 AT�A�GLANCE Belle and Sebastian With The Colorado Symphony WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 ✣ 7:30 PM RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE

Ben Folds, Ingrid Michaelson With The Colorado Symphony SUNDAY, JUNE 21 ✣ 7:00 PM RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE

Colorado Symphony’s Family Friendly Fourth of July SATURDAY, JULY 4 ✣ 7:30 PM FIDDLER’S GREEN AMPHITHEATRE

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Mozart Under Moonlight FRIDAY, JULY 10 ✣ 7:30 PM ARVADA CENTER OUTDOOR AMPHITHEATER

Mostly Mozart SATURDAY, JULY 11 ✣ 7:30 PM BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

The Music of Harry Potter SATURDAY, JULY 18 ✣ 7:30 PM BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

DeVotchKa With The Colorado Symphony THURSDAY, JULY 23 ✣ 7:30 PM R E D R O C K S A M P H I T H E A T R E

Family Day at the Symphony: Inspired by Nature SUNDAY, JULY 26 ✣ 2:00 PM BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

Video Games Live™ With The Colorado Symphony WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5 ✣ 7:30 PM RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE

Boston Pops Tribute FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 ✣ 7:30 PM ARVADA CENTER OUTDOOR AMPHITHEATER

Audience Choice! SATURDAY, AUGUST 8

7:30 PM BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

Diana Krall With The Colorado Symphony WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12 ✣ 7:30 PM RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE

Rogers & Hammerstein Celebration SATURDAY, AUGUST 15 ✣ 7:30 PM BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

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