KINDERCONCERTS, Studio Hall, River Run Centre
Classical Music Curated for Toddlers
Park Eatery Kinderconcerts bring the symphony to life through interactive performances for children aged five and under. Members of Guelph Symphony Orchestra share stories and works by great composers, introducing children to timeless fairytales, classical music, and the experience of live performance. Kinderconcerts are enriching hands-on experience with audience participation highly encouraged!
The Nutcracker
November 16, 2024: 9:30am, 10:30am and 11:30am
Studio Hall, River Run Centre
Join Clara on a magical adventure as she battles a Mouse King and travels with her Nutcracker to the Land of Sweets. The magical score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky will sweep you away. Narrated by Joe Ringhofer.
The Dragon's Gate
Saturday, February 1, 2025: 9:30am, 10:30am and 11:30am
Studio Hall, River Run Centre
Follow Mei, the smallest fish in her school, on a journey of transformation. This inspiring Chinese fairy tale shares a message of courage and perseverance, and is accompanied by traditional Chinese folk songs and music by Xian Xinghai. Narrated by Dan Kelly.
The Spider and the Magic Drum
Saturday March 22, 2025: 9:30am, 10:30am and 11:30am
Studio Hall, River Run Centre
Experience the trickery of a little spider who always had eight tricks up his sleeves. He hatched a plan to steal Hyena’s prized possession, but it might be more than he bargained for! This West African fairy tale is set to music by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and narrated by Kween.
