It's WSO's 36th Annual Picnic & Pops!

Hollow Park, Woodbury, Sat July 12th 5:30 pm

**** July 12th UPDATE! ****

Hollow Park it is!

The Weather is Looking Fabulous!

Come On Down !!!

Gate Opens At 4 pm * Concert at 5:30 pm

Swing into summer with an unforgettable afternoon of music at our Big Band Pops Concert! From the toe-tapping rhythms of classic swing to the high-energy pulse of rock, and the cool, sophisticated sounds of jazz legend Dave Brubeck, this concert has something for everyone.

Saturday, July 12th, 5:30 pm

WSO's Annual Picnic & Pops,

'And The Beat Goes On!'

Hollow Park, Woodbury

Whether you're grooving to "Take Five" or rocking out under a sky of blue, this concert is a tour through the sounds that define American music. It's the perfect blend of bold brass, smooth style, and feel-good vibes for the whole family. 

Pack a picnic, bring a blanket, and let the music move you.

Event Details:

Location: Hollow Park, Woodbury, CT*

Instrumentation: ~20 piece band

Plus, Alyce Cognetta Bertz, Gary Bertz & Accompaniasta

Gate Opens: 4:30 PM

Concert: 5:30 PM

*Inclement Weather Location will be announced on this page.

Music Program: 'And The Beat Goes On' Theme

• Star Spangled Banner

• The Beat Goes On

• Jalosie

• Strike Up the Band

• Alyce Cognetta Bertz, Gary Bertz & Accompaniest: Three Tunes

• Coffee Queen

• Bugle Call Rag

• Take Five

• Bandura Folk Song

• Jubilee Stomp

• Selections from Bolling Suite for Flute and Jazz Trio

• Summertime

• Bach’s Little Fugue in G minor

• Fiddle-Faddle

• Alyce Cognetta Bertz, Gary Bertz & Accompaniest: Two Tunes

• Yankee Doodle

• Starts and Stripes Forever

Parking: Free accessible parking in onsite lot

TICKETS

Tickets are available now at

$30* Purchased in advance

$35 at the gate

$10 for Students by calling Box Office

Children 15 and under - FREE

* Standard booking fees will apply.

To purchase Tickets Online - CLICK HERE

To purchase by telephone: Call WSO /Palace Box Office* 203-346-2000