St. George Opera presents: The Great American Songbook - America 250

“Great American Songbook: America 250” celebrates our nation’s 250th anniversary through a vibrant program of iconic American music. The concert features selections from the Great American Songbook by legendary composers such as Cole Porter, George Gershwin, and Irving Berlin, alongside works by American opera composers that highlight the richness of the country’s classical vocal tradition. An engaging emcee will guide the audience through the evening, offering both context and comedic moments to add humor and personality to the program. All performances are accompanied by piano, creating an intimate and focused musical experience. Projected artwork enhances each selection, offering a visual reflection of America’s history, culture, and artistic legacy.