Gershwin & Copland

Name: Gershwin & Copland
Start: 2025-06-06T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-06-06T21:30:00-04:00
Location: Jacksonville Symphony

Schedule

Fri Jun 06 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Jacksonville Symphony | Jacksonville, FL

In a firework season finale, Courtney Lewis leads the Jacksonville Symphony in Gershwin's iconic An American in Paris, which vividly depicts the bustling streets in the French capital. Closing the evening is Copland's landmark Third Symphony, capturing the spirit of America with patriotic orchestration. Also in the lineup is the third world premiere of the season with Carlos Simon’s Zodiac: a bold, new Jacksonville Symphony commission. Don’t miss this captivating fusion of jazzy charm, Americana and new musical voices, providing a fitting crescendo to a season and 75 years of exceptional musical experiences.