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Orchestra and Singers Memorial Day Concert (Free)

  • Marion High School 1700 Wildcat Rd Marion, IL 62958 United States (map)

The 60-piece Southern Illinois Music Festival Orchestra and 30-voice chorus present a special Memorial Day concert, featuring patriotic music and a salute to America’s armed forces, at the brand new Marion High School Auditorium. The program includes the 1812 Overture, a musical setting of the Gettysburg Address (read by Marion Mayor, Robert Butler), the Battle Hymn of the Republic, Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man, and much more.

Earlier Event: May 27
Chamber Music Soiree ($50)
Later Event: May 30
Eric McCluskey Recital