"For more than 25 years, local radio stations have sponsored free concerts at Boston’s Hatch Shell. The official names of the programs are 100.7 WZLX FREE Summer Concerts and MIXFEST sponsored by Mix104.1. The series are a true public service, allowing hundreds of thousands of Boston residents to attend free performances of some of the greatest bands of all time."
Here are a few concerts coming up in July:
Friday July 3, 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Boston Pops Orchestra Independence Day Concert
Wristbands at Oval Usually Available at 9:00 am
Wristband Oval Checkpoint Gate Opens at 5:00 pm
1812 Overture Played at 9:15 pm
Saturday July 4, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Boston Pops Orchestra Independence Day Concert
Special Guest Performers: TBA
Wristbands at Oval Usually Available at 9:00 am
Wristband Oval Checkpoint Gate Opens at 5:00 pm
1812 Overture Played at about 10:15 pm
Fireworks at 10:30 pm
Wednesday July 15, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
(Rain Date: TBA)
Landmarks Orchestra
Rhapsody in Green
At the River by Francine Trester (world premiere)
The Hebrides by Felix Mendelssohn
And God Created Great Whales by Alan Hovhaness
River’s Rush by Kevin Puts (new england premiere)
La Mer by Claude Debussy
