Roanoke Symphony Orchestra Gives Patriotic Concert on Flag Day By Jennifer Bailey Staff Writer   Clifton Forge, VA (June 14, 2026)— This year's flag day festivities went off without a hitch in the small town of Clifton Forge. Among the celebrations was a patriotic tribute for America's 250th birthday with a stellar performance by the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra. Led by Maestro David Stewart Wiley, who led them since 1996, the concert several fervent selections including "You're a Grand Old Flag," "An American Salute (When Johnny Comes Marching Home)," "God Bless America," and the singing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" to kick off the evening.

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