Family Concerts 2009


Welcome to Music in the Park Series’ Family Concerts 2009. Storytelling, dance, and audience participation add to this vibrant array of concerts created for children of all ages and their families. Our 19th season features everything from folk songs and opera to the exotic sounds of Indonesia, to classical music by one of America’s finest young string quartets.

Our Family Concert Season Finale:

APR. 17: Indonesian Gamelan
Two concerts: 6:15 & 7:30 PM
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before placing an order. There is plenty of room in our 7.30 P.M show!


Ticket information: 651-645-5699


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Friday, APril 17, 2009, Indonesian Gamelan

Lush rhythmic patterns and tonal textures join with vivid images of Indonesian culture, including shadow puppetry and traditional dance.  Joko Sutrisno, master artist from Java, and his gamelan ensemble play an exotic assortment of hanging gongs, pot gongs, metallophones, and drums. Everyone is invited to participate in the fascinating world of Indonesian music and dance.
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Family Concerts 2009 is made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council from an appropriation by the Minnesota Legislature, Lillian Wright and C. Emil Berglund Foundation, Saint Anthony Park Community Foundation, and Target.

Illustrations “Mole kept at it” and “Mole continued to practice” from MOLE MUSIC written and illustrated by David McPhail. Copyright ©1999 by David McPhail. Reprinted by arrangement with Henry Holt and Company, LLC.



Single Tickets $6 in Advance and at the door
Free admission for babes-in-arms.

Ticket information: 651-645-5699
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Two concerts each evening at 6:15 & 7:30 PM

Family Concerts are held in St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 2136 Carter Ave. (at Chelmsford) in St. Anthony Park. Click here for map.

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