{"id":37540,"date":"2026-06-22T07:42:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T11:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=37540"},"modified":"2026-06-22T07:42:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T11:42:54","slug":"philharmonic-to-play-decatur-on-june-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/22\/philharmonic-to-play-decatur-on-june-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Philharmonic to play Decatur on June 28"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By BOB SHRALUKA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Fort Wayne Philharmonic will be returning to Decatur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adams Health and the Adams County Community Foundation have announced that they are sponsoring \u201ca special evening of music and celebration\u201d featuring the Fort Wayne Philharmonic\u2019s Patriotic Pops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will be held on Sunday, June 28, in Bellmont High School&#8217;s Erekson Theatre. Doors will open at 6:45 p.m. and the performance is set to begin at 7:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phil-conductor.jpg?resize=640%2C414&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phil-conductor-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C663&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phil-conductor-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phil-conductor-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C497&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phil-conductor-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C995&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phil-conductor-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1326&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phil-conductor-scaled.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Phil-conductor-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No admission will be charged and the event is open to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sponsors said the concert will commemorate two important milestones: America\u2019s 250th anniversary and the Adams County Community Foundation\u2019s 35th anniversary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Philharmonic will showcase a selection of patriotic favorites and inspiring musical pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cCommunity members of all ages are encouraged to attend this free event honoring the nation\u2019s history and the continued strength of the local community,\u201d the announcement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Philharmonic performed in the Erekson Theatre three years ago and drew a packed house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com The Fort Wayne Philharmonic will be returning to Decatur. 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