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Orchestra & Opera Children's Concert

Fables and Fairy Tales

Family Friendly Scenes from Mozart’s The Magic Flute
and Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel

Featuring the Northwestern College Orchestra
with the Northwestern College Opera Workshop

  • Free Admission
  • One-hour Performance
  • Required Reserved Seating

Thursday, November 17, 1 p.m. matinee

For schools and home school groups

To reserve seats and bus parking, register online beginning September 15.  THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL!

Friday, November 18, 7 p.m. concert

Open to the public on a first come, first served basis with the doors opening at 6:30 p.m.

Reservations are required so please bring your confirmation receipt.

To reserve seats and activities, register online beginning October 1

Pre-Concert Activities:

  • Sing–a–long (learn a song with movements from Hansel and Gretel)*
  • FULL! Play–a–long (learn a simple piece from The Magic Flute on the piano)*
  • FULL! Make a mask (take home a character from the opera)*
  • Play the harp (take your turn at strumming this beloved instrument)

Post-Concert Activities:

  • FULL! Backstage passes (get a tour of the stage and beyond from one of the opera characters)*
  • Meet and greet the characters and get their autographs in the lobby
  • Take home a free coloring book with scenes from the operas

*Must pre-register for these free activities