The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's 'Downtown Sounds' introduces kids to the rich history of orchestra music by connecting them to Chicago's neighborhoods.
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra takes kids on a symphonic journey through the city's neighborhoods with TikTok historian Shermann "Dilla" Thomas acting as tour guide.The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's "Downtown Sounds" introduces kids to the rich history of orchestra music by connecting them to Chicago's neighborhoods.
"Downtown Sounds" was created by Scott Speck, the artistic director of the Chicago Philharmonic and music director for the Joffrey Ballet, who is a guest conducting the performance. "We have a real connection in our art of being the great equalizer, all we have to do is make it available to everyone," Speck said."It's important to push back against those negative images and show images of Chicago kids coming downtown, enjoying Chicago," Thomas said.
Roughly 4,000 students from several Chicago Public Schools were invited to one of two Friday performances at the Symphony Center. The tickets and transportation were free.The CSO is betting on the program being such a success that they've opened it up to the public on Saturday in hopes that it will return next year.
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