The Universal Language of Music – Family Concert
Mount Baker Theatre – Saturday, May 14, 2011 – 3:00 pm
There will be pre-concert activities starting at 2:00 pm
Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon featuring family-friendly music introducing children and their parents to the orchestra.
The 3:00pm Main Program will feature:
- Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain – Russian music (featuring WSO plus students from Whatcom County)
- Miles Friday: Brobdingnagian – a new composition (Bellingham High School composer Miles won the WSO’s composition competition in November)
- Austin Huang: Defeating the Whitebone Demon: Monkey King’s Three Strikes – A Chinese Tale for narrator and orchestra
- Selections of Norwegian and French music featuring dancers from Wendy Setter’s The Dance StudioT