BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin International Music Festival will celebrate the Independence Day holiday on Friday, July 5 with an all-American program featuring U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, a narrator on Aaron Copland’s “A Lincoln Portrait.”
The works of Charles Ives, George Gershwin, and Samuel Barber will also be presented.
Performances are held daily through Aug. 2. Monday Sonatas concerts and Wednesday Upbeat! concerts are held in Studzinski Recital Hall, as are the Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music and the Artists of Tomorrow concert series. Festival Fridays concerts are held in Crooker Theater at Brunswick High School.
A complete listing of all festival performances and ticket information can be found at www.bowdoinfestival.org; or call 725-3895.
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