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Pops in the Park
Sat, 9/4/2010 7:00 PM
Shawnee Mission Park
Steven Jarvi, Associate Conductor
The Kansas City Symphony's free Labor Day weekend concert at The Theatre in the Park at Shawnee Mission Park celebrates American music - from The Sound of Music to Spiderman! Bring your family and friends, plus blankets and lawn chairs.

The parking lot opens at 4:30 p.m.; gates open at 5 p.m. Instrument Petting Zoo begins at 5:30 p.m.

Media support from 98.1 KUDL.

The Theatre In the Park is located inside Shawnee Mission Park at 7710 Renner Road, Shawnee, Kan.

Program:

Smith/Damrosch  "The Star-Spangled Banner"
Glinka   Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla
Suppé   Overture to Light Cavalry
Dvorák   Slavonic Dance, op. 46, No. 1 in C Major: Presto No. 1 in C major: Presto
Dvorák   Slavonic Dance, op. 46, No.8 in G Minor: Presto
Respighi  La Boutique fantasque
II. Tarentella
III. Danse cosaque
IV. Can Can

Intermission

Rodgers/Bennett The Sound of Music, A Symphonic Picture
Willson/Ricketts  "Seventy-Six Trombones" from The Music Man
Elfman/Wasson   Music from Spider-Man
John Williams  Across the Stars: Star Wars Episode II
John Williams  Star Wars Suite for Orchestra
V. Throne Room and End Title