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BSO liv e KEY UPCOMING EVENTS JUNE/JULY/AUGUST 2019 events at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall [M] and around Baltimore. NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL JUNE 20–22 A Celebration of Women Composers For more information and ticket reservations go to BSOmusic.org/NewMusicFestival. Late Set at the Ottobar THU, JUN 20, 9 PM NICHOLAS HERSH, conductor SHARA NOVA, vocalist Associate Conductor Nicholas Hersh leads members of the BSO and genre-fusing Shara Nova in Penelope, an art-pop song cycle inspired by Homer’s The Odyssey. Chamber Music at Peabody FRI, JUN 21, 8 PM MARIN ALSOP, conductor INBAL SEGEV, cello Marin Alsop, Inbal Segev and members of the BSO perform chamber pieces by leading women voices in contemporary music at Peabody's Griswold Hall. Orchestra Concert and Block Party at the Meyerhoff SAT, JUN 22, 8 PM MARIN ALSOP, conductor INBAL SEGEV, cello AARON LAVERE, trombone DANIEL CLOUTIER, trombone RANDALL S. CAMPORA, bass trombone AUBREY FOARD, tuba Music Director Marin Alsop conducts the world premiere of Anna Clyne’s cello concerto Dance, written for and performed by Inbal Segev. Pre-concert activities include a block party and a 7 pm composer roundtable discussion led by Maestra Alsop. Star-Spangled Spectacular Star-Spangled Spectacular WED, JUL 3, 8 PM (Rain Date: THU, JUL 4, 8 PM) Oregon Ridge Park, Cockeysville NICHOLAS HERSH, conductor The Orchestra performs patriotic scores and family favorites, culminating in an 1812 Overture fireworks finale. Food trucks on-site serving up great local eats. MOVIE WITH ORCHESTRA Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince™ THU, JUL 11, 7:30 PM M FRI, JUL 12, 7:30 PM M SAT, JUL 13, 3 PM M Cirque Dances FRI, JUL 26, 8 PM M SAT, JUL 27, 3 PM M NICHOLAS HERSH, conductor TROUPE VERTIGO Troupe Vertigo’s contortionists, acrobats and aerialists return to the concert hall with their extraordinary athletic artistry set to music including Mussorgsky's Night on Bald Mountain and Stravinsky's The Firebird. Hiplet SUN, JUL 28, 3 PM M The Hiplet Ballerinas bring their fusion of classical pointe technique, hip-hop and other dance styles to the Meyerhoff. The BSO is not performing on this program. NICHOLAS HERSH, conductor BSO at Artscape FRI, JUL 19, 7 PM M BSO Academy Orchestra Concert NICHOLAS HERSH, conductor SAT, JUL 20, 12 PM M BSO Academy Chamber Music Concert Shara Nova 6 OV E R T U R E / BSOmusic.org Hiplet Stay tuned for details on BSO in the Parks concerts this August.