2 hours with intermission
KRAVIS CENTER & PALM BEACH SYMPHONY PRESENT
Nov 8, 2026 |Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
The Kravis Center and Palm Beach Symphony will present a special matinee concert celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. Golden Globe® winner George Hamilton will serve as host, while Tony Award® winner Brian Stokes Mitchell will appear throughout the concert as narrator and featured vocalist. The performance will feature Palm Beach Symphony under the baton of renowned conductor Gerard Schwarz. Members of the Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts will join the Symphony for a side-by-side performance, creating a memorable celebration of America’s history, ideals and the next generation of artistic talent.
PROGRAM
John Stafford Smith Star Spangled Banner
Valerie Coleman Seven O’Clock Shout
Leroy Anderson Bugler’s Holiday
Charles Ives/Schuman Variations on America
Aaron Copland Lincoln Portrait
Brian Stokes Mitchell, narrator
INTERMISSION
(Side-by-Side with the Dreyfoos School of the Arts Orchestra)
John Philip Sousa Semper Fidelis
Morton Gould Battle Hymn of the Republic
Stephen Flaherty “Wheels of a Dream” from Ragtime
Brian Stokes Mitchell, voice
John Williams Excerpts from Star Wars and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Mitch Leigh “The Impossible Dream” from Man of La Mancha
Brian Stokes Mitchell, voice
John Philip Sousa Stars and Stripes Forever
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Venue
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall - Non Premium
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All programs, artists, dates, prices and details subject to change.
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