Our Family Series performances are designed for music lovers of all ages interested in a lively and informative approach to concert-going.   We want our audience members to be active participants in the concert experience.

Learn about the music

The doors   open one hour before each concert and the theatre is filled with a variety of   hands-on activities and information to enhance your concert experience:

Instrument Petting Zoo * An opportunity to experiment with and play orchestral instruments.

Informatorium Displays * Stations located in the theatre featuring information about the concert.

Concert Close-ups * Mix and mingle with the conductor and musicians prior to most concerts.

Sponsored by:
Peter and the Wolf
October 4, 2009
2:30 p..m.		 Ken-David Masur, conductor
Judge Peter Sakai, narrator
Join Ken-David Masur and the San Antonio Symphony for Prokofiev's timeless classic, Peter and the Wolf. The concert will include interactive activities for children and will feature compositions that tell stories through music.
Interactive pre-concert activities begin at 1:30 p.m.
Family Holiday Pops
December 20, 2009
2:30 p.m.		 Ken-David Masur, conductor
San Antonio Symphony Mastersingers
Join Ken-David Masur, the San Antonio Symphony Mastersingers and other special guests for a holiday concert for the whole family.
Interactive pre-concert activities begin at 1:30 p.m.

The San Antonio Symphony will host a toy drive to benefit the San Antonio Police Department Blue Santa Program during the Holiday Pops weekend (December 18-20, 2009). Patrons attending either the Holiday Pops concert at Municipal Auditorium on December 18 & 19 or the Family Holiday Celebration at Laurie Auditorium on December 20 are asked to donate a new, unwrapped toy. For each toy donated, the patron will receive a ticket voucher for future a concert.

Children / Students tickets only $8
Aesop's Fables
March 21, 2010
2:30 p.m.		 Ken-David Masur, conductor
Laura Andrade, cello
Future Stars IV Competition Winner
Barbara Hailey, narrator
Join Ken-David Masur, the San Antonio Symphony and the winner of the 2010 San Antonio Symphony Future Stars Concerto Competition for an afternoon of storytelling featuring three of Aesop's fables.
Interactive pre-concert activities begin at 1:30 p.m.

San Antonio Symphony Book Drive
Donate a book to the San Antonio Public Libraries Summer Reading Program and you will receive free tickets to the San Antonio Symphony’s performance of Aesop’s Fables, on March 21, 2010 at Trinity University’s Laurie Auditorium. Bring a new paperback book appropriate for pre-K through middle school youth and you will receive one ticket per book. For more information about redeeming your books for tickets, please call (210)554-1010.

YOSA: Side-By-Side
May 16, 2010
2:30 p.m.		 Ken-David Masur, conductor
Troy Peters, conductor
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio
Join the San Antonio Symphony and the Youth Orchestras of San Antonio for a special Side-by-Side concert.
Interactive pre-concert Activities begin at 1:30 p.m.

 
 

 
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