Gershwin Comes Alive!

Saturday, July 12, 2025, join Berks Sinfonietta for "Gershwin Comes Alive," an evening of music by George Gershwin. On the concert program are:

Rhapsody in Blue (original theater orchestration) – George Gershwin, featuring Lars Potteiger, soloist
An American in Paris (Iain Farrington orchestration) – Gershwin
Lullaby – Gershwin
Funny Face – Gershwin, arr. Henry Marcellus Higgs
Lady, Be Good – Gershwin, arr. Henry Marcellus Higgs

The performance takes place Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 7:30 pm, at Immanuel United Church of Christ (IUCC), 99 S. Waverly St., Shillington, PA 19607.

This program is part of IUCC's Steinway Series. Berks Sinfonietta is extremely grateful for IUCC's partnership and hospitality.

Tickets are $25 when purchased online and $30 at the door. Students are $5 with ID. Admission for children under 18 is FREE.

To purchase tickets and for more information, visit https://berkssinfonietta.org/concert/gershwin-comes-alive/

There will be a runout performance the following day, July 13, 2025, at 3 pm in Lancaster, PA:

Church of the Apostles
1850 Marietta Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17603

Admission to the Lancaster, PA performance is free to attend, with a freewill offering taken in lieu of tickets. Special thanks to the Church of the Apostles for their gracious underwriting of the second performance.

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