The Pops Goes “Up the River” with Copeland Davis

The 50 member pops orchestra takes you on a world tour as we pay a musical tribute to famous rivers of the world. The program includes Bedric Smetena’s “The Moldau” from Ma Vlast, the “Blue Danube Waltz” by Strauss, musical highlights from “Showboat” and “Porgy and Bess” and a number of pops favorites with a river theme. Our very special guest will be the remarkable pianist Mr. Copeland Davis.

South Florida legendary piano sensation Copeland Davis will appear at the Lyric Theatre with The Indian River Pops Orchestra on Tuesday evening November 24th.  His special brand of showmanship, combined with vast music skills, have electrified audiences around the country for decades. In addition to his numerous appearances on The Tonight Show, Good Morning America, and in Las Vegas, Mr. Copeland has appeared with numerous pops orchestras throughout America, and to rave reviews. To experience Copeland Davis in concert is to enjoy an unforgettable musical experience.

In their 12th season, this fine community orchestra has provided our audiences with an even wider range of wonderful musical possibilities with music from the familiar light classics, favorite movie hits, and of course, Broadway and pops orchestra favorites.  Our enthusiastic audiences continue to marvel at our high performance level, virtuoso guest artists, and the varied and exciting programming that The Indian River Pops brings to the region under the baton of Music Director, Owen E. Seward.  You are assured of an evening of great entertainment and an unprecedented great value at our season opener at The Lyric Theatre.