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"Sweet Songs of Butterflies" is a 50-minute classical and jazz concert with music imitating and depicting butterflies, invertebrates and insects. Slides of butterflies and narration will enhance the concert experience. The concert is designed for children ages 4 to 10, accompanied by their teachers, parents or guardians. The 6 musicians of the Colorado Chamber Players will include 2 violins, clarinet, double bass, piano and percussion. Concerts are presented at the Butterfly Pavilion in spring 2008 to coincide with the study of insects and life cycles of insects in Colorado schools. Scholarships for admission and transportation assistance are available for qualifying schools; call 720-974-1862 for details. |
Elementary & Middle School, Spring 2008 $3.50 per student /includes concert & self-guided visit through exhibits at the Butterfly Pavilion, Field Trip, During School Hours. |
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The heavenly combination of flute, viola and harp features music by Hahn, Beethoven, Nielsen, Seiber, Glazunov and Bach (German, French, Danish and Russian composers). A great way to introduce students to string, wind and harp, with instrumental music full of color and imagination. Spanish/English possible. Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, High school, senior centers Winter and Spring only Weds/Thursdays/Fridays preferred, call for schedule |
| In School, During School Hours Admission/Price: $500 for two back-to-back performances. |
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The dynamic and dramatic Argentine tango has a fascinating history. Listen while string quartet and bandoneon from the CCP accompany dancers from Tango Colorado in tangos of Piazzolla, Gardel, and Pugleise. An energetic BILINGUAL concert (Spanish and English) that will get toes tapping and students re-energized. In School, During School Hours |
| Admission/Price: $550 for two back-to-back performances. Spring 2008 Grades: Middle and high school Call for schedule |
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A musical fable based on a traditional African folk tale, which acquaints listeners with various facets of African culture. Recounts Tunji’s struggle with a bully (the Giant Pamamadou), and how he learns to stand strong. The narrator cues kids in audience to play percussion in concert. Spanish/English available. |
Grades: Pre-Kindergarten, Lower Elementary (K-2), Upper Elementary (3-5) Time Frame: Fall/Winter/Spring |
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Celebrate string quartet and solo violin music of the great German composers Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Brahms. A wonderful way to introduce young audiences to the delights of chamber music! |
Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, seniors In School, During School Hours |
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For all Colorado Chamber Players educational and senior programs, please email Bhamviola@comcast.net, or call 303-355-2224 after September 15th, 2007. Programs are available in these counties: Denver, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Douglas, Jefferson, Adams, El Paso, Brush, and within a 75 mile distance from Denver. |
String quartet, strings/woodwinds/piano, or flute/viola/harp combinations |
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