VIDEO GAMES LIVE Gamers and non-gamers alike won’t want to miss
this explosive, one-of-a-kind entertainment experi- ence. Video Games Live returns to Summer Pops on Thursday, July 24 after a five-year absence. This visual and action-packed sensory extravaganza combines music from the greatest video games of all time, as performed live with the San Diego Sym- phony, with synchronized lighting and even some real on-stage game-playing.
STAR TREK (2009) Get your geek on and celebrate Comic-Con week-
end with the San Diego Symphony. A wide screen showing of the highly successful J. J. Abrams’ 2009 Star Trek film will be presented on Saturday, July 26. The soundtrack will be performed live by the Symphony in the “out of this world” special Summer Pops event.
BROADWAY TONIGHT: FEATURING THE MUSICAL CHICAGO Let the magical music of Bob Fosse’s smash Broad-
way musical Chicago “razzle-dazzle” you on Friday and Saturday, August 8 and 9. The concert features Tony Award-winner Debbie Gravitte along with Ryan Silverman, Broadway’s most recently acclaimed Billy Flynn. Broadway veteran Doug LaBrecque and Morgan James complete this award-winning cast, performing hits from the Great White Way’s Wicked, Hairspray, Chicago and more. (Tickets include a post- concert fireworks display.)
CIRQUE DE LA SYMPHONIE The jaw-dropping fusion of circus and orchestra
returns to Summer Pops on Friday and Saturday, August 15 and 16. Aerial flyers, acrobats, contortion- ists, dancers, jugglers, balancers and strongmen are among the talented performers who will take the stage. Thrill to the musical acrobatics of the outstanding San Diego Symphony musicians as they synchronize spectacular classical music to the cirque performer’s astounding feats. (Tickets include a post- concert fireworks display.)
VANESSA WILLIAMS One of the performance highlights this summer will
BURT BACHARACH You know his name and you definitely know his
tunes. For over half a century, legendary pianist and composer Burt Bacharach has enriched the soundtrack of our lives, working with artists ranging from Dusty Springfield and The Beatles, to Aretha Franklin and Dionne Warwick. Enjoy a stroll down musical memory lane on Sunday, August 17 when Burt and his trio of singers joins the San Diego Symphony to perform his unrivaled list of hits which include, “What the World Needs Now is Love,” “I Say A Little Prayer,” “The Look of Love,” “Walk on By” and “Always Something There to Remind Me.”
take place on Friday and Saturday, August 22 and 23 when stage and screen superstar Vanessa Williams will grace the Summer Pops stage. This multi-talented artist is a veteran Broadway actress and has starred in several award-winning shows. As a recording artist, Williams has sold millions of albums worldwide and garnered 11 Grammy-nominations and she is also known for her three-time Emmy-nominated per- formance as Wilhelmina Slater in Ugly Betty. (Tickets include a post-concert fireworks display.)
For tickets and more information or for a complete Summer Pops schedule, call 619.235.0804 or go to
sandiegosymphony.com.
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