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GSO presents A Sensory Friendly Concert
March 7, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$10
The Georgia Symphony Orchestra is delighted to present the fifth annual GSO Sensory Friendly Concert at 2pm on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at the Marietta Performing Arts Center. This event is designed uniquely for sensory sensitive listeners. As an integral component of the GSO educational and outreach programs, this concert will provide the opportunity to experience great orchestral music in a low pressure environment.
During this 60 minute program, audience members are free to move about, dance, and sing. Sensory sensitive listeners and family members will delight in the discovery of an orchestral experience that invites and welcomes everyone into the beautiful world of classical music performed by professional orchestral musicians. The Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus will be joining the orchestra in the performance this year, along with guest artist, Ecuadorian cellist Francisco Vila. Families can arrive early for the ever-popular instrument petting zoo in the lobby.
Saturday, March 7, 2020
2 p.m.
Marietta Performing Arts Center
1171 Whitlock Avenue
Marietta, GA 30064
Musical program includes:
Beethoven, Symphony No. 6, 1st movement
Tchaikovsky, Andante cantabile
Francisco Vila-Haas, cello
Johnson, Will There Really Be a Morning?
Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Stopford, Singing to Share with the World
Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Jenkins, Adiemus
Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Beethoven, Symphony No. 5, 1st movement
Boccherini, Cello Concerto in B-flat Major, 1st movement
Francisco Vila-Haas, cello
Beethoven, Symphony No. 9, 4th movement
Tickets are available at (770) 429-2390 or visit http://bit.ly/GSOFriendly.