Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Celebrates America's 250th with Pair of Concerts
Friday, June 12th, 2026
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is marking America's 250th birthday with a pair of concerts featuring some of the most iconic American music written.
The first concert, Symphony at Sunset, takes place Saturday, June 13, at 6 p.m. at Ameris Bank Amphitheater in Alpharetta. Gates open at 5 p.m. The second concert, America @ 250 Encore: Bernstein, Copland + Barber, follows Wednesday, June 17 at 8 p.m. at Atlanta Symphony Hall in Midtown.
The programs feature beloved American classics audiences will recognize immediately, including music from West Side Story, An American in Paris, Appalachian Spring, and Fanfare for the Common Man.
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