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Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Symphony YES! String Quartet 23-24 (on-campus)
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During School Day
Formats
On Campus Program
Grades
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Standards

Description
Four members from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra provide students with an interactive introduction to the versatile string instruments. A wide range of repertoire in contrasting styles from all periods of music history is performed as individual instruments are discussed and demonstrated. Students are encouraged to ask questions and interact with the musicians. Audiences for each presentation are limited to 150 in order to create an intimate, informative, and positive educational environment for students and musicians. This program is specifically designed for younger audiences in grades K-5. The String Quartet gives two 40 minute, back to back performances. Preferred start times are at 9:30 and 10:15 a.m. Both performances are offered at a flat rate of $350.00. Please email Sarah Hatler at [email protected] to make your reservation!

Students Will
  • learn how string instruments produce sound.
  • experience contrasting styles of music.
  • learn about music careers.
  • become familiar with the string instruments.
  • exhibit concert etiquette as an actively involved listener during a live performance.

Details
Dates: By appointment
Times: By appointment, 8am-1pm
Duration: Two 40 minute performances.
School Fee: Flat Rate: $350.00
Minimum Attendance: 30
Maximum Attendance: 150
Bilingual: No
Technical Needs: 4 armless chairs, 4 music stands (if available), sufficient space for students to be close to artists
Other Information: For grades K-5. All schools with Symphony YES! Ensemble performances must abide by the rules in the Symphony YES! School Agreement Form. You must return the School Agreement Form after booking in order to guarantee the performance.

Scheduling / Booking
Instructions: Visit www.DSOKids.com to make reservations. The appropriate reservation form must be filled out to complete booking process.
Deadline: Subject to availability.
Cancellation Policy: Programs and dates are subject to change. No refunds in the case of cancellations or absences. However, rescheduling is possible. Cancellations and additions must be received 2 days before the scheduled performance date.
After School Policy: N/A

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