Thursday: Free Oregon Symphony Concert @ Portland Waterfront Park | 15,000+ People, Fireworks, Cannons, Dancers
August 28, 2011 — PDXPIPELINETime to start planning for your First Thursday and Labor day weekend in Portland. The Oregon Symphony kicks off its new season with their 16th annual concert at the Waterfront Park this coming Thursday. 15,000+ people are expected to attend the event which includes music, dancing, fireworks, cannons, and more.
Plus, it’s all FREE.
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From our sponsors @ Oregon Symphony:
Oregon Symphony Waterfront Concert
Thursday, Sept 1, 2011
Tom McCall Waterfront Park | 1020 Naito Pkwy
More info: www.orsymphony.org/waterfront
5 PM Portland Youth Philharmonic
7 PM Oregon Symphony
The annual tradition of launching the Oregon Symphony season with a FREE park concert continues with the much anticipated Symphony performance at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. No tickets are required. Bring chairs or blankets for lawn seating.
Closing festivities include the traditional grand finale - Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture with an elaborate fireworks show, complete with military canons from the Oregon Army National Guard 218th Field Artillery.
