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12/13 Family Concerts

MEMORIES THAT LAST A LIFETIME!

Designed to engage and entertain children ages 5-12, Family Concerts are a fun place for families to be together, learn together, listen together and make memories together.

Presented by PNC Arts Alive

Presented by PNC Arts Alive

CALL (314) 534-1700
TO SUBSCRIBE!

WHY SUBSCRIBE?

Savings
• Save up to 25% off the cost of family single tickets.
• Plus, save 20% off on all Live at Powell Hall concerts. Excludes boxes.
• Add convenient pre-paid parking to your subscription at a discounted price of $9.50 per park.*
*minimum of 4 parks required. Lost vouchers cannot be replaced.

Service
• Priority seating
• FREE lost ticket replacement

Parents’ Night Out
As an added bonus, when you subscribe to our 2012/13 Family Concerts, you’ll receive a voucher good for a pair of complimentary tickets to a selected STL Symphony classical concert–a very special “Parents’ Night Out” on us!

Dining Perks
Several of our area restaurants offer discounts for Family Subscribers. Show your subscription ticket to your server for the discount.

  • City Diner
    Buy two entrées and get a second of equal or greater value for half price.
    541 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103
  • Fountain on Locust
    Buy one entrée and get the second for only $2.99.
    3037 Locust St., St. Louis, MO 63103

Instrument Petting Zoo
Be sure to stop by the instrument petting zoo in the Wightman Grand Foyer prior to the concerts where kids can try out instruments from each of the music families. Symphony volunteers will be on hand to help in this very up close and personal musical experience.

Single tickets on sale Monday, August 13 at 9am.

DR. SEUSS' GREEN EGGS AND HAM

Sunday, October 7, 2012, 3:00 pm

Words by Dr. Seuss, Music by Rob Kapilow
Michael Boudewyns, actor
Kimberly Schroeder, soprano

Would you like them in a train? Or on a plane? Dr. Seuss' greatest children's book comes to life with the accompaniment of the STL Symphony and the Really Inventive Stuff theatre group. Join Sam as he explores all the different ways to eat his favorite dish.

HIP HOP SYMPHONY
Presented in partnership with COCA

Sunday, November 4, 2012, 3:00 pm

Learn about music form in this innovative program pairing hip hop choreography by COCA's Redd Williams with classical favorites performed by the STL Symphony. When the dancers take the stage, you'll see the visual and physical representation of what you're hearing!

MAGICAL MOVEMENTS: THE YOUNG PERSON'S GUIDE TO THE ORCHESTRA

Sunday, February 17, 2013, 3:00 pm

DanceWorks Chicago, special guest artists

Britten's classic The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra gets a new spin with the addition of dancers from DanceWorks Chicago. Watch as the orchestra comes together section by section before your eyes. This dynamic partnership makes for a magical experience where the whole is much larger than the sum of its parts!

THE REMARKABLE FARKLE MCBRIDE
Based on the book by John Lithgow

Sunday, April 7, 2013, 3:00 pm

Poor Farkle McBride tries every instrument, but not one of them is quite right. Presented with text from the popular children's book by John Lithgow, join Farkle on his journey to find his place in the orchestra, and learn about the different instrument families along the way.