The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) is coming to Somerset Collection on July 7 to entertain audiences with beloved Hollywood hits from Raiders of the Lost Ark to Jurassic Park.
The 70-piece Detroit Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Steven Jarvi, will perform “Hooray for Hollywood” from 7 to 8 p.m. in Somerset Collection’s North Grand Court. Guests can get front row seats or view the performance the second-and-third-story atrium balconies, hearing fan favorites including the overture to West Side Story, The Magnificent Seven, the theme to Jurassic Park and “Harry’s Wondrous World” from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. During the performance, six lucky audience members will be selected to receive season tickets to the DSO.
“The DSO is one of the best orchestras in the nation and we are so proud to have this renowned talent in our community and honored to have them perform at Somerset Collection,” said Nate Forbes, managing partner of The Forbes Company.
The most accessible orchestra on the plant, the acclaimed DSO is known for trailblazing performances, collaborations with the world’s most foremost musical artists, and a deep connection in the regional community. This is the DSO’s second performance at Somerset Collection. The orchestra visited Somerset Collection in 2018, playing the score from Star Wars, which was accompanied by a light show and massive Lego installation.
“The DSO loves meeting audiences where they are to share in the collective enjoyment of live music, and we are grateful to our friends at Somerset Collection for the opportunity to once again perform for the community in the spectacular North Grand Court,” said Erik Rönmark, President and CEO of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
The Somerset Collection is located on the corner of Big Beaver Road and Coolidge in Troy. A 700-foot long glass enclosed moving skywalk spans Big Beaver connecting Somerset North with Somerset South. Anchored by Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Macy’s, the Somerset Collection is home to more than 180 stores and restaurants. Information about center or store-specific events, as well as store hours can be found at www.thesomersetcollection.com.
Based in Southfield, Michigan, The Forbes Company (www.theforbescompany.com) is a nationally recognized owner, developer and manager of iconic regional shopping centers, recognized throughout their respective markets for their retail innovation, fashion leadership, distinctive architecture and luxury appointments. In addition to Somerset Collection, these properties include: The Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; The Mall at Millenia in Orlando; and Waterside Shops in Naples, Florida.