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Dancing Under the Stars with Hartford Symphony Orchestra at Talcott Mountain Music Festival

Dancing Under the Stars

Friday, July 6, 2012
7:30pm
Performing Arts Center at Simsbury Meadows
Rain date: Saturday, July 7

Carolyn Kuan, conductor

Hartford Symphony Orchestra

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Dancers from the Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Bloomfield

Bring your dance partner, your kids and all your best moves.  Take a free dance lesson and then get up on the dance floor with a non-stop medley of waltz, swing, and big band tunes – from Johann Strauss to Glenn Miller –
under the stars with Carolyn Kuan and HSO.

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Program includes:

Tchaikovsky: Waltz from Sleeping Beauty, Waltz of the Flowers from Nutcracker, and Waltz from Swan Lake

Strauss, Jr.: Emperor Waltzes, Voices of Spring Waltz, and On the Beautiful Blue Danube

Miller: In the Mood and String of Pearls

Prima: Jump, Jive an’ Wail

Duke: April In Paris / One O’ Clock Jump

Warren: Chattanooga Choo Choo

Elgart: Bandstand Boogie

Goodman: Sing, Sing, Sing

Porter: I’ve Got You Under My Skin

Vote for your favorite song from the Dancing Under the Stars set list. For the encore at the July 6 concert, HSO will play the three songs that receive the most votes. Vote here: https://www.facebook.com/questions/10150999682257412/

 

 

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