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The University of Virginia’s College at Wise hosts one of the region’s most beloved summer traditions as we launch our 50th season with the 14th annual Symphony of the Mountains performance at UVA Wise. This year’s concert will shift to a new day and location, with Symphony of the Mountains taking the stage in the David J. Prior Convocation Center on Sunday, July 19th at 3 p.m. for All American Legacy with Jake Hoot featuring The Voice champion alongside the full orchestra. The concert is free and open to all. Bring your friends and family for an afternoon of music and community in the heart of Wise. Under the masterful direction of Cornelia Laemmli Orth, Symphony of the Mountains celebrates American music, heritage and community in an inspiring program honoring the nation’s rich musical traditions. Featured performer Jake Hoot is a storyteller with a six-string and a purpose. Best known as the Season 17 winner of NBC’s The Voice, Jake has graced iconic stages like the Grand Ole Opry and the Ryman Auditorium, captivating audiences with his rich, soulful voice and undeniable gift for storytelling. Together with bandmates Jamie Floyd, Brittney Hoot and Charles Peahouse, Jake Hoot joins the orchestra for a dynamic collaboration featuring original songs and Nashville favorites, blending country, folk and contemporary with the grandeur of the full symphony orchestra.

Fall semester first-year students: Move-in will be held Friday, August 14. Fall semester returning students: Move-in will be held Sunday, August 16.

Fall semester first-year students: Move-in will be held Friday, August 14. Fall semester returning students: Move-in will be held Sunday, August 16.