Explore the world of Myth and Legend with your Colorado Symphony in the 2018-2019 student concerts at Boettcher Concert Hall. Students will hear and consider the source material for symphonic music by composers inspired by ancient tales from multiple cultures. Advance classroom study will be supported by Colorado State Music Standards and Common Core aligned materials featuring this program’s repertoire. Beethoven Creatures of Prometheus Overture
Grieg In the Hall of the Mountain King
Wagner Ride of the Valkyries
Holst Mercury, from The Planets
Holst Mars, from The Planets
Trad. La Llorona

Stravinsky Berceuse and Finale, from The Firebird
Make your reservations early! Two performances to choose from on each date - 9:50am and 11:15am
November 7, 8 - December 5 - January 22 - February 6, 7

$5 per student/adult. Financial assistance available.

Take a trip around the world with the Colorado Symphony's world-class percussionists creating exciting rhythms with drums and other surprising percussion instruments.
Boettcher Concert Hall
Nov 27 - Two performances to choose from - 9:50am and 11:15am
$5 per student/adult. Financial assistance available.

Experience your Colorado Symphony at Boettcher Concert Hall as they rehearse and prepare for an upcoming concert. This program offers an opportunity to observe the orchestra at work and will especially engage middle and high school band and orchestra students. $5 per student/adult. Financial assistance available.
Oct 17  10-12:30 Schubert “Unfinished” Symphony
Jan 30  10-12:30 Schubert “Great” C major Symphony
Feb 8  10-12:30 Symphonic Tribute to Comic Con
Feb 28  9:30-12 Beethoven Symphony #7
Mar 13  10-12:30 Tchaikovsky Symphony #6
Mar 28  9:30-12 Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition
April 24  10-12 Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture
May 15  10-12:30 Ravel Mother Goose Suite

This specially designed program introduces the instruments of the orchestra to children ages 0 to 7 in venues throughout the metro area. Our 16-piece orchestra and narrator perform an interactive program which incorporates storytelling, singing, and movement with music. This year's program The Three Bears will delight young children, teacher, and parents.
$5 per person. Financial assistance available.
Two performances to choose from on each date - 10am and 11:30am
April 8, 9, 22, 23

These programs support instruction in language arts, math, and science and help students explore classical music and the instruments of the orchestra.

Grades PreK-2: Storytelling
Aesop's Times Two: The Tortoise and the Hare & The Boy Who Cried Wolf
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
Audrey and the Amazing Violin

Grades 3-5: Storytelling
Tunji and the Giant
Paul Bunyan

Grades 3-5: Integrated Subjects
Music of Life - This program highlights the relationships between music and life sciences. Can be combined with Aesop's Times Two for younger grades.
Mathnotes - This program highlights the relationships between music and math. Can be combined with The Steadfast Tin Soldier for younger grades.

Grades 6-12: Composition Techniques In Pop Culture Music
Supermusic! - Students learn how composers effectively use themes, textures, and rhythms to support film and television narratives. Composers include John Williams, Klaus Badelt, Howard Shore, and Danny Elfman.

Contact Shari Myers at smyers@coloradosymphony.org for booking information and pricing.

This highly flexible program provides support for music students of any grade. At the request of the teacher, Colorado Symphony musician teaching artists can lead instrument demonstrations, listening/singing/movement workshops, coachings for band and orchestra students, advice for students interested in pursuing a career in music, composition/improvisation, or another specific request. Contact Shari Myers at smyers@coloradosymphony.org for booking information and pricing.