FALL CONCERTS: YOUNG PERSON’S GUIDE TO ORCHESTRA
Wed, Sep. 16, 2009 at 9:30am &11am
Tues, Sep. 22, 2009 at 9:30am &11am

BRITTEN The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra

Composer Benjamin Britten gives an entertaining tour of the orchestra by
way of music itself.

STANDARDS
Fulfills National Music Education: 1, 6-9
Missouri Knowledge: FA 1-5; CA 3, 5, 7
Illinois Learning: 25 A, B; 26 A; 27 A, B

WINTER CONCERTS: STORYTELLING
Tues, Feb. 16, 2010 at 9:30am &11am
Wed, Feb. 17, 2010 at 9:30am &11am

GRIEG Peer Gynt
RAVEL Mother Goose Suite
BADELT Pirates of the Caribbean

They say that every picture tells a story, and so can music.

STANDARDS
Fulfills National Music Education: 1, 6-9
Missouri Knowledge: FA 1-5; CA 2, 5, 7
Illinois Learning: 25 A, B; 26 A; 27 A, B

FALL CONCERTS: NUTCRACKER & FIREBIRD
Wed, Nov. 11, 2009 at 9:30am & 11am
Tues, Nov. 17, 2009 at 9:30am & 11am

TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker
                 with dancers from Ballet Initiative
STRAVINSKY The Firebird Suite

Two of the most popular and exciting works of music ever written.

STANDARDS
Fulfills National Music Education: 1, 6-9
Missouri Knowledge: FA 1-5; CA 2, 5, 7
Illinois Learning: 25 A, B; 26 A; 27 A, B

WINTER CONCERTS: STORYTELLING
Thu, Feb. 18, 2010 at 9:30 & 11 am
Tues, Feb. 23, 2010 at 9:30 & 11 am

GRIEG Peer Gynt
RAVEL Mother Goose Suite
BADELT Pirates of the Caribbean

Discover how music can tell fantastic tales.

STANDARDS
Fulfills National Music Education: 1, 6-9
Missouri Knowledge: FA 1-5; CA 2, 5, 7
Illinois Learning: 25 A, B; 26 A; 27 A, B

FALL CONCERT: NUTCRACKER & FIREBIRD
Tues, Nov. 24, 2009 at 10am - SOLD OUT!

TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker
                  with dancers from Ballet Initiative
STRAVINSKY The Firebird Suite

Two of the most popular and exciting works of music ever written.

STANDARDS
Fulfills National Music Education: 1, 6-9
Missouri Knowledge: FA 1-5; CA 5, 7
Illinois Learning: 25 A, B; 26 A; 27 A, B

WINTER CONCERT: AMERICAN HERITAGE
Tues, Mar. 23, 2010 at 10am

BERNSTEIN Candide Overture
COPLAND Hoedown
COPLAND Appalachian Springs (excerpts)
JOPLIN Maple Leaf Rag
JOHN WILLIAMS Theme from Schindler’s List

American music is as diverse as the people who make it.

STANDARDS
Fulfills National Music Education: 1, 6-9
Missouri Knowledge: FA 1-5; CA 5, 7
Illinois Learning: 25 A, B; 26 A; 27 A, B

Please note:  We will begin taking Des Lee Collaborative education tickets orders starting August 10th.

Choose which concert or concerts you’d like your class to attend and reserve your seats by calling (314) 286-4156 or email to education@slso.org.  Payment is due 30 days prior to the concert(s). We will send your tickets to you after payment is received. Cancellations or exchanges may be made only before payment. Please include any teachers or chaperones in your reservations (all tickets are the same price, $4 for a single concert; $8 for a two concert series). Please note any special seating requirements due to physical challenges