About the Concert

An evening of music from the legendary Paul Simon explores his unique artistry as a songwriter from his years with Simon and Garfunkel through his solo albums Graceland and Rhythm of the Saints. Experience timeless hits and poetic storytelling ignited by a rock band and the sublime power of a full symphony orchestra. Songs include Bridge Over Troubled Water, Me and Julio Down By The Schoolyard, The Sound of Silence, 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover, Graceland, and Rhythm of the Saints. All arrangements are fully orchestrated by Jeff Tyzik.

Set List

Graceland
Mrs. Robinson
Scarborough Fair/Canticle
Homeward Bound
Cecilia
El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
59th Street Bridge Song
The Sound of Silence
America
The Boxer
Kodachrome

– Intermission –

You Can Call Me Al
Take Me to the Mardi Gras
50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
Mother and Child Reunion
Still Crazy After All These Years
Loves Me Like A Rock
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard

Pre-Show Tailgate Party

A tailgate party and a rock concert make for the perfect summer evening! The Dayton Philharmonic Volunteer Association is hosting a pre-concert party outside the Schuster Center, from 5-7pm. A ticket includes a drink and dinner from Hickory River Barbeque. All proceeds support the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Learning Programs.

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