Celebrate the American spirit through music at Free Symphony by the Sea, a special waterfront concert presented as part of the nationwide America 250 celebration. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Clearwater's waterfront, this beloved community event brings together the Tampa Bay community for an evening of live orchestral performances, patriotic favorites, and family-friendly activities.
The concert program features a mix of classical masterpieces, Broadway hits, movie themes, and patriotic selections, including America the Beautiful, Armed Forces Salute, music from Star Wars and Jaws, Aladdin, Skyfall, and Tchaikovsky's thrilling 1812 Overture. The performance will be led by conductor Chelsea Gallo and feature vocalist Jenny Kim-Godfrey alongside members of The Florida Orchestra.
Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as pre-concert activities begin at 6 PM. The evening includes community partner exhibits, educational opportunities, and an interactive Instrument Petting Zoo where attendees of all ages can try orchestra instruments firsthand. Admission is free, with optional Preferred Seating available for those looking to secure reserved covered seating and early entry.
Whether you're a lifelong classical music fan or simply looking for a unique outdoor experience, Symphony by the Sea offers an unforgettable night of music, community, and waterfront views.
