The CSO’s “Concerts for Kids” Invite Families to Celebrate Cinderella April 19
As part of the CSO’s Concerts for Kids series, conductor Albert-George Schram and the Columbus Symphony will perform Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev’s ballet Cinderella. This one-hour program designed for kids ages 3-10 will feature dance tunes, magical trombones, ballerinas, and of course, music from Disney.
The complete program includes:
Dvořák Slavonic Dance No. 1
Fillmore Lassus Trombone
Frost Jack and Jill
Frost Down by the Bay
Prokofiev Cinderella
Frost Sing When the Spirit Says Sing
Menken/Healey Disney Classics Overture
Children and parents are invited to dress like their favorite fairytale character and come early to enjoy pre-concert activities that begin at 2pm in the Capitol Theatre lobby. Activities include:
- See and play instruments from Music & Arts Centers and The Loft Violin Shop
- Harp “Petting Zoo” courtesy of the studio of CSO harpist Jude Mollenhauer
- Instruments and musical fun with WeJoySing
- Crafts with the Columbus Museum of Art
- Musical tattoos
- Meet the CSO musicians
- Meet Mr. Sunny from Sunny 95
The Columbus Symphony’s Concerts for Kids presents Cinderella at the Capitol Theatre (77 S. High St.) on Sunday, April 19, at 3pm. Recommended for ages 3-10, the concert will last approximately one hour. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for children, and can be purchased at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 228-8600 or (800) 745-3000.
The 2014-15 Concerts for Kids are made possible through the generous support of series sponsor Battelle with additional support from Sunny 95.
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The Columbus Symphony’s Concerts for Kids presents CINDERELLA
Sunday, April 19, 3pm
Capitol Theatre (77 S. High St.)
Come dressed as your favorite fairytale character when the CSO Concerts for Kids present Cinderella. This one-hour program designed for kids ages 3-10 will feature dance tunes, magical trombones, ballerinas, and of course, Disney music! Join us early for pre-concert activities beginning at 2pm in the Capitol Theatre lobby. Children and parents are invited to come early and enjoy pre-concert activities that begin at 2pm in the lobby. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for children, and can be purchased at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 228-8600 or (800) 745-3000. www.columbussymphony.com
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The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, education excellence, and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans. The CSO also appreciates the support of the Greater Columbus Arts Council, supporting the city’s artists and arts organizations since 1973, and the Charlotte R. Haller, James W. Overstreet, Kenneth L. Coe, and Jack Barrow funds of The Columbus Foundation, assisting donors and others in strengthening our community for the benefit of all its citizens.
About the Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Founded in 1951, the Columbus Symphony is the longest-running, professional symphony in central Ohio. Through an array of innovative artistic, educational, and community outreach programming, the Columbus Symphony is reaching an expanding, more diverse audience each year. This season, the Columbus Symphony will share classical music with more than 175,000 people in central Ohio through concerts, radio broadcasts, and special programming. For more information, visit www.columbussymphony.com.
