The Orange Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Show will take place tonight, Sunday, July 1 (rain date Monday, July 2) at the Orange Fairgrounds, 525 Orange Center Road, Orange. Come early and get a good seat. Admission is free. There will be a suggested parking donation of $5 that will benefit the Orange Little League.
The festivities will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. with welcoming comments from Orange First Selectman Jim Zeoli. The concert by “The British Invasion Years” will be followed promptly at 9:30 p.m. by the Independence Day Fireworks Spectacular with Patriotic Music.
Food Trucks and More
Popular Food Trucks have been lined up, including Shoreline Prime, Chips Family Restaurant, Reno’s Pizza, 744 Express, JD Kettle Corn, What’s Real Ice Cream, Mr. Softie, and Rita’s Italian Ice. Novelty items also will be available for purchase at the fairgrounds beginning at 6 p.m. WPLR Radio personality Pam from “Chaz & AJ In The Morning” show will be on location.
The event is being produced by The Orange Town News and made possible through area sponsors including major sponsors: Cohen & Wolf, P.C.; Yale University, The Orange Foundation’s Olga Fund, & the Town of Orange.
Here’s the Band’s Set List (subject to change)
6:40 – 7:45 p.m.
Hard Days Night
Please, Please Me
Bad To Me
How Do You Do It
A World Without Love
Catch Us If You Can
Glad All Over
Kind of A Hush
Something Good
Henry the 8th
Time of Season
She’s Not There
Wild Thing
Doo Wah Diddy
Hippy Shake
Paint it Black
Jumping Jack Flash
Tuesday Afternoon
Gimme Some Lovin
Can’t Explain
All Day/Night
8:15-9:30 p.m.
I’m A Believer
A Little Bit Me
Steppin Stone
Fun, Fun, Fun
Can’t Take My Eyes
Secret Agent
Wooly Bully
Mony Mony
Born To Be Wild
Sugar, Sugar
Good Lovin’
Happy Together
Love Her Madly
The Letter
Fortunate Son
Sweet Caroline
Back in the USSR
Sgt Pepper/Little Help
Golden Slumbers
Saw Her Standing
Twist
Hey Jude