{"id":204380,"date":"2026-03-24T20:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T20:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/204380\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T20:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T20:05:10","slug":"nc-symphony-offering-free-tickets-to-a250-performance-in-jacksonville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/204380\/","title":{"rendered":"NC Symphony offering free tickets to A250 performance in Jacksonville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"937\" height=\"790\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-24-101732.png\" alt=\"As part of America's 250th birthday, the North Carolina Symphony is holding a free concert in Jacksonville this summer. Photo: North Carolina Symphony\" class=\"wp-image-105042\"  \/>As part of America\u2019s 250th birthday, the North Carolina Symphony is holding a free concert in Jacksonville this summer. Photo: North Carolina Symphony<\/p>\n<p>The North Carolina Symphony is performing for free in Jacksonville this summer in honor of the nation\u2019s 250th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Conducted by Sophie Mok, Classical Favorites Celebrating America 250 will showcase the music of composers including Copland\u2019s \u201cBuckaroo Holiday,\u201d John Williams\u2019 \u201cLiberty Fanfare\u201d and \u201cArmed Forces Salute,\u201d and  Sousa\u2019s \u201cThe Stars and Stripes Forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. June 16 at Northside High School, 365 Commons Dr. S in Jacksonville.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are required and may be <a href=\"https:\/\/ncsymphony.org\/events\/patriotic-pops-celebrating-america-250-in-jacksonville\/?utm_source=jax&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=2526&amp;utm_id=jaxciyc&amp;spMailingID=13577924&amp;spUserID=MjA2MDkzMjA4NjgzS0&amp;spJobID=2421115417&amp;spReportId=MjQyMTExNTQxNwS2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">reserved now<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As part of America\u2019s 250th birthday, the North Carolina Symphony is holding a free concert in Jacksonville this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204381,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93913,55150,116,118,117],"class_list":["post-204380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-america-250-nc","tag-culture-and-history","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}