Children's Day Concert

Music of the Imagination

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 19:00     Macao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium     Tickets: MOP 30

The Macao Orchestra will stage a brand new performance of the Children's Day Concert, an annual event for family audiences in Macao. Drawing from the vitality and power of Macao’s energetic cultural and creative industries, the Orchestra will, for the first time, collaborate with local original animation talents to present a concert fusing classical music and animation.

Mellifluous classical background music and locally created multimedia animation with various special features will assure audience members of both visual and audio enjoyment in a concert promising boundless creativity.

On their big day this year, the Children’s Day Concert will lead children into a fantastic world of art awash with pure fantasy.

<Happy Formula> background music “Johann II Strauss: The Beautiful Blue Danube”
<Woodhaven>background music “Weber: Oberon Overture”
<Blame Mark @ Swan Lake> background music “Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite Op. 20a
<Whale Princess>background music “Berlioz: Le  Carnaval  Romain, Op. 9””
 

Narrator: Cheong Pak Leng
Conductor: Francis Kan

*Children between the ages of 3 and 12 years old (with parental guidance) are welcome to attend this concert.

Tickets: MOP 30 (free seating)

Participants in the 22nd Macao Children’s Painting Exhibition are entitled to an extra 20% off when purchasing the Special Family Package (must display a certificate of participation granted by the Exhibition organisers).