School Concerts

BECAUSE there’s nothing like a child sitting on the edge of their seat, mesmerized as they watch their first live concert.

School Concert are now FREE of charge!*

This impressive series provides music education to the schools in a way that supports teachers by providing resources, musician visits and programming that ties to the Ontario education curriculum. Our comprehensive program was delivered to 10, 000 school children across our region last school year alone.

To book your class today, download the KWS School Concerts Seat Booking Form

MUSIC TELLS A STORY — FREE of charge!*

Grades 1 to 3

November 8, 2010 | 1:00 pm

November 9, 2010 | 10:30 am and 1:00 pm
Centre In The Square
Music and literature are very closely aligned. Hear how a piece of music can tell a story and is often comprised of the same elements such as plot, characters, settings, and dramatic events. Curriculum Connections: music, language.

Teacher's Guide: Coming Soon.

MUSIC IS A LANGUAGE / LA MUSIQUE EST UNE LANGUE — FREE of charge!*

Grades 4 to 6

March 9 and 10, 2010 | 10:30 am and 1:00 pm
Centre In The Square
This concert will demonstrate how music is a powerful communication medium. Hear how music can correlate directly to the language of its country of origin. This concert connects to the language and French curriculum.

Teacher's Guide: Coming Soon

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The KWS provides extensive supplementary materials to assist teacher preparation prior to the concert experience. A comprehensive Teacher's Guide will be available to download. It includes information about the KWS, details about the concert, class activities, suggested listening and suggested reading.

A KWS musician or small ensemble will visit each participating school prior to their scheduled concert to connect with the students and give them a preview of the experience. Music docents are available to visit schools following the concert to complete the educational experience.

For more information please contact schools@kwsymphony.on.ca or 519.745.4711 x 390

To book your class today, download the KWS School Concerts Seat Booking Form

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* Free school concerts generously supported by Canada Council for the Arts, Ontario Arts Council, the Ontario Trillium Foundation, and