America@250: Bernstein's West Side Story
Atlanta Symphony Hall
1280 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30309
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra as they perform a concert featuring iconic American music. Enjoy timeless hits from Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story, Aaron Copland's jazz-inspired Clarinet Concerto, and a new concerto by Grammy®-winner Valerie Coleman inspired by the Harlem Renaissance.
Why We Like It
- Hear the ASO perform under the baton of 2024 Grammy®-winning conductor Teddy Abrams.
- Marvel at the expressive and free-spirited playing of clarinetist Martin Fröst in Artie Shaw's Clarinet Concerto.
- Experience a new concerto by acclaimed composer Valerie Coleman that pays homage to the Harlem Renaissance.
Who Should Attend
This concert will appeal to classical music fans, lovers of American music, and those interested in celebrating the nation's 250th birthday with a program of iconic and contemporary American compositions.