Sunday, October 22, 2023
Sunday November 19, 2023
Sunday March 10, 2024
The Town of Oro Valley and the Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance have partnered to bring classical music to residents since 1997. The Oro Valley Riverfront Park Classical Concert Series supports some of the finest classically trained musicians with the opportunity to perform monthly in the community’s largest outdoor amphitheater.
Concerts begin at 4PM outdoors at the grass amphitheater of Riverfront Park in Oro Valley. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or chairs. Food will be available for purchase from food trucks onsite.
Concerts begin at 4PM outdoors at the grass amphitheater of Riverfront Park in Oro Valley. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or chairs. Food will be available for purchase from food trucks onsite.
The series draws hundreds of attendees monthly back to the Riverfront Park to experience classical music at the base of the majestic Pusch View Mountains, a setting like no other in Southern Arizona. In a partnership with the Town of Oro Valley, this program impacts economic development, while providing community exposure to the arts, and supporting local musicians.
EVENT TIMESSelect Sundays at 4pm
Concerts are 60-90 minutes in length. |
EVENT LOCATIONRiverfront Park
551 W. Lambert Ln. Oro Valley, AZ 85737 Concerts are located at the Riverfront Park Outdoor Grass Amphitheater. |
ADMISSIONAttendees are invited to bring their own chairs. Limited seating is provided. There is no cost to attend the concerts.
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EVENT PARTNERS
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EVENT LOCATION
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Riverfront Park
551 W. Lambert Ln. Oro Valley, AZ 85737 Riverfront Park in Oro Valley features over 30 acres of outdoor public space, including tennis courts, ramadas, outdoor playland, baseball fields and public walking trails. The concerts are all located in the outdoor amphitheater. Attendees should bring blankets or chairs. |
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
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Sunday, October 22, 2023
Tucson Concert Band The Tucson Concert Band, formerly Beaver’s Tucson Concert Band, has been performing for Southern Arizona audiences since 1966. Founded by Howard Beaver, this nonprofit volunteer community concert band is led by newly-appointed Music Director, Arno Dittrich, and provides concerts to the greater Tucson area throughout the year. The band’s purpose is to provide a creative opportunity for musicians, age 18 or older, to share musical talents and bring enjoyment to others through public performance. We are formally organized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation in Arizona. Learn more at https://tucsonconcertband.org/. PROGRAM
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Sunday November 19, 2023
Civic Orchestra of Tucson PROGRAM Brahms- Symphony No 2, ,4th Movement Copland-Hoedown and Saturday Evening Waltz Grieg-Peer Gynt Suite No 2 Fauré-Pavane Zimmer/Bruns-Pirates of the Caribbean Founded in 1975, the Civic Orchestra of Tucson, conducted by Dr. Keun Oh, is a 70-piece community orchestra presenting free concerts to area residents. Our accessible concerts enrich the cultural life of greater Tucson. Soloists are well-known musicians from Tucson as well as winners of our Young Artists’ Competition. Watch a short Youtube video highlighting some of last season’s performances. Learn more at https://www.cotmusic.org/. |
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Sunday March 10, 2024
Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra The Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra concludes the Riverfront Park Classical Concert Series with a special performance showcasing their 2023-2024 season. Founded in 1979, the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra is a vital community resource that unites performers and audiences through a passion for music. The orchestra presents world premieres, seldom-performed treasures and classical gems. Learn more at https://sasomusic.org/ PROGRAM |