Whiz Kids 2008!

76th Year!

Join the NHSO in celebrating the music of child composers, music about famous youth, and, most impressively, music performed by winners of the 2008 Young Artists Concerto Competition. Connecticut’s most talented youth will join NHSO Associate Conductor Jerry Steichen to lead the orchestra in a program of orchestral favorites.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008; 9:30 & 11:30am, Woolsey Hall, New Haven
Wednesday, April 2, 2008; 9:30 & 11:30am, Naugatuck Valley Venue
Thursday, April 3, 2008; 9:30 & 11:30am, Fairfield Warde High School, Fairfield
Friday, April 4, 2008; 10:15am & 12:00pm, Hyde Cultural Center, Woodstock
Friday, April 11, 2008; 9:30 & 11:00am, Parsons Arts Complex, Milford

Each exhilarating 50-minute concert is designed for students in grades 2-8 and is supported by a curriculum guide and recording of the compositions. Tickets are just $5 each but space is limited, so contact Steve to make your reservation now!

Supported in part by a generous grant from Hank and Nancy Bartels.

Download current curriculum guides: Word format (11MB)
Adobe Acrobat format (1MB)

For more information, contact Stephen Collins, NHSO Education Director at (203) 931-2998.