A "Fiesta of Harmony"
Presented by Berkshire Children and Families' Kids 4 Harmony on
Monday, July 29, 2013 at 7:00 pm
Monday, July 29, 2013 at 7:00 pm
BSO musicians, special guests and
leaders from Berkshire Children and Families will gather for a pre-concert
conversation to celebrate Pittsfield’s own El Sistema-inspired music
program
In a show of solidarity with the Berkshire Children and Families’ Kids 4 Harmony music education program, a quartet of current and former members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Conservatory will perform a benefit concert of Schubert and Mozart at the Crowne Plaza on Monday, July 29 at 7 p.m. Also performing will be The Kids 4 Harmony Concert Ensemble.
In addition, there will be a 5:30 p.m. pre-concert conversation in which distinguished guests and musicians will speak about Kids 4 Harmony, El-Sistema and Empowering Children through music. The pre-concert conversation will also include a wine and hors d'oeuvres reception.
The concert performers include Joseph Silverstein, former concertmaster and first violin with the Boston Symphony; current BSO violist Kazuko Matsusaka; former BSO cellist Ronald Feldman, who is now director of the Berkshire and Longwood symphony orchestras; pianist Jonathan Bass of the Boston Conservatory; and Berkshire Children and Families' Kids 4 Harmony Advanced Ensemble.
Admission starts at $35. Please click here to RSVP today, or call (413) 448-8281 ext. 14.