Saturdays at 11am
Ages 6–12 S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium
Family Concerts
Bring your family together to build musical memories with the Seattle Symphony. From timeless musical stories to holiday favorites, these concerts will delight and spark your imagination throughout the year. Extend your experience! Join us in the Saumuel & Althea Stroum Grand Lobby one hour before the show for pre-concert activities featuring crafts and instrument exploration.
OCTOBER 19
The Magic Flute Lee Mills conductor Julin Cheung flute Charles Robert Stephens baritone Christina Siemens soprano Do you believe in magic? We’re traveling to far-off lands filled with fairies and mythical queens. Our fantastical journey will feature selections from Mozart’s iconic opera The Magic Flute and Mendelssohn’s shimmering overture from A Midsummer Night’s Dream. DECEMBER 14
The Snowman Lee Mills conductor Community Youth Chorus Celebrate the holidays with your family and Raymond Briggs’ classic children’s film The Snowman! A young boy builds a snowman that comes to life and takes him on an adventure to the North Pole. FEBRUARY 22
Wonder Women Elisa Barston violin Join us for this exciting performance bursting with girl power! We all know Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. Let’s hear it for Boulanger, Beach and Price! Hear the incredible music of women composers and stories of strong women throughout history. MAY 2
The Adventures of Peer Gynt Thomas Dausgaard conductor Community Youth Chorus Come with us on a journey through Scandinavia with our friend Peer Gynt! Made popular by Looney Tunes and The Simpsons, Grieg’s Peer Gynt Suite transports you to the lush vastness of Scandinavia with popular tunes like Morning Mood and In the Hall of the Mountain King. Our journey ends in Finland where we’ll need your help to perform Sibelius’ expansive Finlandia. Are you up for the journey? Let’s go! Seattle Symphony 2019/20
28 / 29