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San Bernardino Symphony to Present 'America the Beautiful' Concert with Fireworks

10 June 2026 16:55

The San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra will hold its annual 'America the Beautiful' concert on June 20 at San Bernardino Valley College. The event includes a fireworks display and a record-breaking piccolo performance.

- Concert starts at 8 p.m. on the football field, with pre-concert performances by youth orchestras.

- The orchestra aims to break its 2024 record of 192 piccolo players during Sousa's 'The Stars and Stripes Forever.' - Attendees can arrive early for Summerfest at 4 p.m., featuring food trucks, vendors, and children's activities. - Tickets range from $10 general admission (free for children under 12) to $100 for assigned table seating.

The evening concludes with Tchaikovsky's '1812 Overture' accompanied by fireworks, making it a community staple for the Inland Empire.

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