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The Olympia Symphony presents a family-friendly concert introducing orchestra instruments to kids in a fun, Olympic-style format with The Orchestra Games! This educational performance showcases the unique personalities of the strings, woodwinds, and brass, with the percussion section as judges and a narrator as the official "ref".

The concert concludes with a surprise performance of classic video game music from Super Mario!

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Orchestra Games!

Washington Center for the Performing Arts

Student Degree Recital: Gregory Smith, collaborative piano

Eastman School of Music

The 2024 Young People’s Concert in Brighton, presented by the Aurora Symphony Orchestra, is a highly anticipated event that has already sold out. Scheduled for February 17, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, this concert promises an enlightening and entertaining experience for attendees of all ages. The event will take place at the Armory Performing Arts Center, located at 300 Strong St, Brighton, CO 80601.

This unique concert is designed to demystify the process of music creation, offering audiences a behind-the-scenes look at how orchestras, conductors, and composers collaborate to bring music to life. The program features an engaging repertoire including "Mr. Smith’s Composition" by Gregory Smith, the "Marriage of Figaro Overture" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and an excerpt from Johannes Brahms' "Symphony No. 3 mvt. 3". "Mr. Smith’s Composition" in particular, is set to take attendees on a humorous and educational journey into the creative process of composing music, complete with the challenges and triumphs that come with it.

Under the baton of conductor Jeremy Cuebas, the concert is a free event open to all ages, emphasizing the Aurora Symphony Orchestra's commitment to making classical music accessible and enjoyable for the younger audience. It serves as an excellent introduction to the world of classical music, aiming to instill a lasting appreciation and curiosity for the art form.

Despite the free admission, the overwhelming demand for this family-friendly event has led to all tickets being claimed. This underscores the community's enthusiasm for the Aurora Symphony Orchestra's initiatives to engage and educate through music.

For more information about the event and future opportunities, interested individuals are encouraged to visit the Aurora Symphony Orchestra's website or contact them directly.

Gregory Smith

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Nov 17, 2024

Orchestra Games! · Olympia Symphony Orchestra

Apr 14, 2024

Student Degree Recital: Gregory Smith, collaborative piano · Eastman School of Music

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