Gershwin and Gospel
| Hours: | 6:30 pm |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Music & Concerts |
To celebrate the designation of Dorchester Park to the National Registry of Historic Places, the Boston Landmarks Orchestra will return to the Park for the 4th year as part of the Neighborhood Concerts series.
The Boston Landmarks Orchestra’s mission is to present high quality professional orchestral music for free to diverse audiences that include residents of and visitors to Boston. Last year, over 50,000 people attended the inaugural season of the Landmarks Festival at the Shell, which will take place this year every Wednesday at 7pm at the DRC’s Hatch Shell on the Esplanade.
About Boston Landmarks Orchestra
The Boston Landmarks Orchestra presents exceptional orchestral music performances in significant architectural, historical, and geographical settings throughout the Boston area, always free to the public. We aim to help our diverse audiences grow in their appreciation both of the fine music that we offer and the special places where we perform. Through its Concerts for Children, the Orchestra is one of the few performing arts institutions in the country to commission new works for young people that both teach a history lesson and introduce youngsters to the orchestra.
About Charles Ansbacher, conductor and artistic director:
Charles Ansbacher is the conductor and founder of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra and the Artistic Director of the Landmarks Festival at the Shell. In addition to his recent appointment as the Principal Guest Conductor of the Moscow Symphony Orchestra, he has conducted all over the world with organizations such as the Vienna State Opera, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra, and members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and in cities including Bishkek, Budapest, Jerusalem, London, Quito, Salzburg, Seoul, and Warsaw.
For more information, please visit www.landmarksorchestra.org or call 617-520-2200
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Free and open to the public
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Dorchester Ave., Boston, MA, 02124 map
Phone: 617-520-2200
Located at Upper Ball field Area of Dorchester Park. The Upper Ball field Area is handicap accessible from the Adams Street entrance, near Richmond Street. Parking is available at the Caritas Carney Hospital parking lot, 2100 Dorchester Avenue, park entrance accessible from parking lot. Rain location for the concert will be listed on the Boston Landmarks Orchestra website on or before July 27.
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