Spring fling

The Richmond County Orchestra presents “Song and Dance Primavera 2012” on June 9 at 7:30 pm at St. John’s University.

For this year’s gala event, the orchestra teams up with the New American Youth Ballet, Irish step dancers, and the Riverside Opera Company. The program includes highlights from Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s “Sleeping Beauty” ballet, Giacomo Puccini’s “Un bel di” (“One Fine Day”), and a cast of 80 costumed dancers and musicians.

The event is free for students and children and $15 for adults at the door.

“Song and Dance Primavera 2012” at St. John’s University [300 Howard Ave. between Claire Court and Greta Place in Grymes Hill, (212) 729–4792, www.brownpapertickets.com/event/249357]. June 9 at 7:30 pm.

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