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Hear what it sounds like when professional musicians get together to play great music. The CLASSICS PHILHARMONIC orchestra performs School-Day Concerts at the Joan B. Kroc Theatre , the Balboa Theatre and the CA Center for the Arts in Escondido. Concerts are appropriate for children in grades pre-K through 5.  In preparation for the concert, teachers can take advantage of:

Young people, their classmates and teachers are invited to join Classics for Kids for school-day performances of music and fun. 60-minute concerts, performed by the professional CLASSICS PHILHARMONIC orchestra and guest artists, offer an entertaining introduction to classical music.  Created for students in pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, subsidized $6 tickets are available for school groups of 10 or more. 

Rythm, Ryme, and Ragtime
November 2009

Rhythm, Rhyme and Ragtime includes works by Stravinsky, Scott Joplin and features Classics 4 Kids' commissioned work by James Woodward and coincides with the release of his children’s book.

Balboa Theatre, Downtown San Diego
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 9:30 am, 11:30 am
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 9:30 am, 11:30 am


Bringin' it Bach
January 2010

Guest artists and renowned violinists Lindsay and Lauren Deutsch share the stage with the Classics
Philharmonic in Bringin’ it Bach, an original concert featuring the quirks and
music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Actors in period dress help bring this family-friendly
classic story to life. If you love classical music this is a must-see!

This exciting concert is also a rare opportunity to hear the famous and newly renovated 1929 Wonder Morton organ, performing some of Bach's most impressive pieces.

Balboa Theatre, Downtown San Diego
Tuesday, January 26, 2009 9:30am and 11:30am
Wednesday, January 27, 2009 9:30am and 11:30am

Musica Mexicana
April 2010

A multicultural concert celebrating the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence.  Music inspired by our neighbors across the border is performed by the Classics Philharmonic and Guest artist Jeff Nevin and his Mariachi band.

Balboa Theatre, Downtown San Diego
Thursday, April 22, 2010 9:30am and 11:30am
Friday, April 23, 2009 9:30am and 11:30am

CA Center for the Arts, Escondido
Thursday, April 15, 2010 9:30 am, 11:30 am

Igor Stravinsky said his music was best understood by animals and children.

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