This Sunday, Oct. 22, Carmel Symphony Orchestra (CSO) presents a special family concert sharing the life and story of George Gershwin.
Gershwin’s Magic Key features actors from Chicago-based Classical Kids Live who narrate the story and music of George Gershwin and his young protégé. This 50-minute show is perfect for anyone who loves classical or jazz music, and the music of Gershwin. Feel comfortable hearing the CSO in the relaxed and welcoming hall of the Palladium during this afternoon performance.
The show begins at 4 p.m. Sunday inside the Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets begin at $35.
About Gershwin’s Magic Key
Step into the streets of 1920s New York City, where a newspaper boy has a chance encounter with the famous composer George Gershwin. Families can follow their developing friendship as the Carmel Symphony Orchestra magically weaves Gershwin’s greatest hits into his stories. This afternoon, Gershwin quickly learns that his new friend has musical talents … but can the boy find the magic key to unlock his own musical potential?
History, drama, music, and fun come together in one 50-minute performance. This engaging concert is an ideal addition to any child’s developing musical experience.
Gershwin’s Magic Key has been recognized internationally for its quality, including receiving a Grammy Nomination (2021), a Mom’s Choice Award, the Creative Child Awards – CD of the Year 2021, the National Parenting Products Award 2021, a Family Choice Award, the Smart Media – Academics Choice Award and the Tillywigs Toy Awards – Brain Child Award.
This performance is designed to be welcoming to live music lovers of all ages. If you enjoy classical, jazz and anything Gershwin, get your tickets today for this one-day-only public performance in Carmel.
You can see the full CSO season schedule at CarmelSymphony.org.
Season tickets for 2023-24 are available at the Palladium Fifth Third Bank Box Office, by calling (317) 843-3800, or online at thecenterpresents.org. Tickets for individual performances are also on sale.