Birch Creek Celebrates “An American Birthday”

Birch Creek continues its Symphony session with Faye Seeman, featured harp soloist, performing William Grant Still’s Ennanga during the Power of Transformation concerts on June 28 and June 29. Other featured repertoire by the Birch Creek Symphony Orchestra includes Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 77 by Brahms.

On July 4, the Birch Creek Symphony Orchestra celebrates “An American Birthday” during its annual Pops Concert Event. The annual free pie and ice cream social begins at 5:30 pm and features freshly baked Door County apple and cherry pies with ice cream, all donated by local Birch Creek supporters.

Prelude music begins in the gazebo area at 5:45 pm with the pops concert, “An American Birthday,” beginning at 6:30 pm in the Dutton Concert Barn. Featured repertoire includes selections from Rodgers and Bennett’s Oklahoma, John Phillip Sousa’s Washington Post March and the classic 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky.

A picnic grove is available for carry-in meals (no food service is provided). General admission tickets are $29 adults, $10 students and $6 for children ages 11 and younger (children are free only on July 4th).

For tickets, visit birchcreek.org, call 920.868.3763, or stop by the campus on County E in Egg Harbor from 9 am – 5 pm Monday through Wednesday or 9 am – 6 pm Thursday through Saturday.