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Celebrating America at 250 : Tucson Symphony Orchestra

Name: Celebrating America at 250 : Tucson Symphony Orchestra
Start: 2026-02-15T14:00:00+0000
Location: Linda Ronstadt Music Hall

February 15, 2026 2:00 pm

Linda Ronstadt Music Hall
260 South Church Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701

Celebrate the many shades of America as the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor José Luis Gomez, performs a patriotic program in honor of the nation's 250th birthday. The concert features works by American composers such as Bernstein, Copland, and Barber, as well as a narration by Tom McNamara and the TSO Chorus.

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Why We Like It

Experience the stirring sounds of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra as they pay tribute to America's rich musical heritage.
Hear iconic American compositions like Copland's 'Lincoln Portrait' and Tchaikovsky's '1812 Overture' performed live.
Enjoy a diverse program that celebrates the many cultural influences that have shaped the American experience.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for patriotic music lovers, fans of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, and anyone looking to celebrate the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States in a meaningful way.

In the Spotlight

Tucson Symphony Orchestra

The professional symphony orchestra of Tucson, Arizona, led by conductor José Luis Gomez, known for their dynamic performances and commitment to showcasing American music.

Tom McNamara

The narrator for the concert, bringing the words of American icons to life through his powerful and emotive delivery.

TSO Chorus

The talented vocal ensemble that will join the Tucson Symphony Orchestra in performing choral works celebrating the American spirit.

About the Venue

Linda Ronstadt Music Hall

A modern concert hall in Tucson, Arizona, known for its excellent acoustics and comfortable seating, providing an intimate and immersive experience for audiences.