Veterans Day concert is held

November 10, 2024   |   3 pm @ Kingsport Farmer's Market

On Sunday, Nov. 10 at 3 p.m., Voices of the Mountains present a special Veterans Day concert,Home of the Brave, at the Kingsport Farmers Market. This moving tribute will feature performances by the Symphony of the Mountains Brass Quintet and participation from the Dobyns-Bennett Jr. AFROTC Color Guard.

The one-hour program begins with the National Anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a selection of stirring patriotic songs, includingWe Remember Them,A Tribute to the Armed Services,My Country, ‘Tis of Thee, and will conclude with a powerful choral arrangement ofGod Bless America.

The Voices of the Mountains, under the direction of Dr. Matthew Potterton, has been the choral component of the Symphony of the Mountains since 1958. "The wide range of music in this concert will evoke a variety of emotions," says Dr. Potterton, "from tears to standing tall with pride, to joining in and singing along."

Tickets forHome of the Braveare available atsymon.orgor by calling the Symphony box office at 423-392-8423. Adult tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Admission is free for children, studentsand veterans.

While a limited number of chairs will be provided at the venue, patrons are encouraged to bring their own seating for added comfort.

Category: Music

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