School's Out!
CSO for Kids • 03-Jun-2021
Grammy Award-nominated children’s rocker Justin Roberts joins musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and vocalists Leah Dexter and Meagan McNeal to celebrate the end of an extraordinary school year and the beginning of the summer.
This free program is perfect for ages 5 and up.
PROGRAM
ROBERTS (arr. Fox) School’s Out (Tall Buildings)
BEETHOVEN (arr. Clark) Awakening of Cheerful Feelings on Arrival in the Countryside from Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral)
SPONSORS
Support for CSO for Kids is provided by Abbott Fund, Archer Daniels Midland Company, John Hart and Carol Prins, Kinder Morgan, PNC, Megan and Steve Shebik, Michael and Linda Simon, the Walter and Caroline Sueske Charitable Trust and an anonymous family foundation.
Allstate Insurance Company is the CSOA Youth Education Program Sponsor.
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