Saturday Showcase: Katy and the Big Snow

Cape Ann Museum hosts a family friendly concert based on Katy and the Big Snow!

The Beauport Chamber Players present a family-friendly concert event featuring Robert J. Bradshaw's "Katy and the Big Snow," based on Virginia Lee Burton's classic children's story. This program is FREE and open to the public. Generously sponsored by the Goldhirsh Foundation.

Led by the composer, guests will be treated to an interactive demonstration of a variety of orchestral instruments, a discussion about how Burton's book was translated into music and performances of "Katy" and other compositions which will be enjoyed by concert goers of all ages!

"Katy and the Big Snow" by Virginia Lee Burton. Music by Robert J. Bradshaw Premiere

Virginia Lee Burton books include:

 

When: 
Saturday, January 26, 2013 11am
Location: 
Cape Ann Museum
Prices: 
FREE
Phone: 
978.283.0455
Link(s): 
Cape Ann Museum Event Page
Suite No. 3 “Katy and the Big Snow” by Robert J. Bradshaw
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