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Press Release: Modesto Symphony Orchestra’s Picnic At The Pops Presents Aretha: A Tribute

Press Release: Modesto Symphony Orchestra’s Picnic At The Pops Presents Aretha: A Tribute

MODESTO, CA – The Modesto Symphony Orchestra proudly presents Picnic at the Pops! Aretha: A Tribute this September 9, 2023 at 7:30 pm on the beautiful E. & J. Gallo Winery Grounds. Picnic at the Pops! is a family-friendly outdoor concert that attracts thousands of music lovers from Modesto and the neighboring communities for an evening of music, dancing, and fun beneath the stars.

Press Release: Modesto Symphony Orchestra’s Picnic At The Pops Returns

Press Release: Modesto Symphony Orchestra’s Picnic At The Pops Returns

MODESTO, CA – The Modesto Symphony Orchestra (MSO) presents Picnic at the Pops: The Music of Elton John starring Michael Cavanaugh with the Modesto Symphony on September 10, 2022 at 7:30pm. Held on the grounds of the E. & J. Gallo Winery, this family-friendly event attracts thousands of guests from Modesto and the neighboring communities for an evening of music, dancing, and fun beneath the stars. This will be the first presentation of the community-favorite concert since 2019.

Press Release: Modesto Symphony Appoints Ryan Murray as Principal Pops Conductor

Press Release: Modesto Symphony Appoints Ryan Murray as Principal Pops Conductor

MODESTO, CA – The Modesto Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is excited to announce the appointment of Ryan Murray as the Symphony’s next Principal Pops Conductor. The MSO continues to search for the Symphony’s next Music Director who would be the artistic leader of the organization and the primary conductor of the Classics Series. Ryan Murray will be the primary conductor for the Pops Series and create the programming for those concerts and Picnic at the Pops.  

“Come Together” For The Modesto Symphony Orchestra’s 25th Annual Picnic At The Pops!

“Come Together” For The Modesto Symphony Orchestra’s 25th Annual Picnic At The Pops!

July 2019 - The Modesto Symphony Orchestra (MSO), will present the Classical Mystery Tour: A Tribute to The Beatles at its 25th Annual Picnic at the Pops concert Saturday, September 7, 2019. Held on the grounds of the E. & J. Gallo Winery, this family-friendly event attracts nearly 4,000 guests from Modesto and neighboring communities for an evening of music, dancing and fun underneath the stars.