Bring a basket of food and drinks and join us for Pops on the Plaza. Held on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 6:30 PM, Union Symphony Orchestra and Union Symphony Youth Orchestra will perform at the Main Street Plaza in Downtown Monroe. This annual outdoor concert is sponsored by the City of Monroe. Lawn seating, picnics and blankets are welcome. FREE admission.Opening performance by Union Jazz Youth.
Program
El Choclo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Merle Isaac
La Comparsita . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Merle Isaac
Carmen Quadrille . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eduard Strauss
Spanish Dance No. 1 from La Vida Breve . . . Manuel de Falla
Souvenier from Puerto Rico . . . . . Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Three Cuban Dances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ignacio Cervantes
Slavonic Dance No. 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Antonín Dvořák Irish Tune From County Derry . . . . . . . . . . Percy Grainger
Por Una Cabeza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Carlos Gardel
Selections from Les Miserables . . . Claude-Michel Schönberg
L’Arlesienne Suite No. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Georges Bizet
Peer Gynt Suite No.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Edvard Grieg
Night in Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Creston
Union Jazz will perform at Southern Range Brewing Company on Friday, June 1, 7 PM. Southern Range, located at 151 S. Stewart Street in downtown Monroe is Monroe’s first craft brewery. Relax and unwind to the sounds of improv jazz. Southern Range has many year-round and seasonal choices on tap.