Memorial Opera House Presents
Symphonic Tribute: A Salute to Our Heroes
Monday, November 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.
Memorial Opera House
104 Indiana Ave. Valparaiso, Indiana
Symphonic Tribute: A Salute to Our Heroes is a special Veterans Day South Shore Orchestra performance dedicated to honoring the bravery and sacrifices of our nation's veterans. The evening will open with a powerful rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner led by conductor, Troy Webdell. The program will feature a dynamic array of pieces, including the iconic Theme from Mission: Impossible and the stirring Armed Forces Salute, which pays tribute to each branch of the U.S. military.
The audience will be taken on a musical journey through history and heritage with American Kaleidoscope, a piece that reflects the diverse cultural fabric of the nation. The spirited March from 1941, composed by John Williams, will evoke the resilience of the World War II era. The evening will also include Planet of Life: A Journey Through Time, an evocative composition that celebrates the enduring spirit of humanity.
The performance will culminate in the rousing Stars and Stripes Forever, a patriotic anthem that perfectly embodies the pride and unity of the American people. This orchestral celebration is a heartfelt tribute to all who have served and a reminder of the freedoms they have fought to protect.
Tickets
$11 • General
FREE • Veterans