American Heritage Girls at the Omaha Symphony 2:00 pm - Omaha Symphony Family Concert, “Sherlock: Case of the Missing Music” The game is afoot and Sherlock Holmes is on the case when the orchestra's melody goes missing. Everyone is a suspect as Sherlock investigates to great music including Gershwin’s “American in Paris,” Mancini’s “The Pink Panther,” and Shostakovich’s “Festive Overture.” Can he solve the mystery in time to save the concert? Also, come a little early starting at 1:15 for concert-themed lobby activities! 3:15 – 4:45 pm – Workshop & Pizza Party Led by Omaha Symphony Staff and an Omaha Symphony Musician, this fun and interactive workshop will explore the world of music. The workshop and pizza party are provided at no cost! American Heritage Girls, chaperones, and other attendees must purchase concert tickets in order to participate. All events take place at the Holland Performing Arts Center, 1200 Douglas St., Omaha, NE 68102 Sunday, March 4, 2018 Program Costs: Workshop and pizza party are provided FREE of charge, but all American Heritage Girls, parents, and other attendees must purchase tickets to the Omaha Symphony’s performance of “Sherlock: Case of the Missing Music”. All tickets are $10 per person and general admission. To Register & Purchase Tickets: Download and complete a reservation form on the “Education & Community Programs” pages at www.omahasymphony.org, or use attached ticket form. Completed forms should be mailed or emailed to Sara Warner, Education Assistant Email: [email protected]Mail: 1905 Harney Street, Suite 400, Omaha, NE 68102-2318 NO PHONE ORDERS PLEASE.
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American Heritage Girls at the Omaha Symphony
2:00 pm - Omaha Symphony Family Concert, “Sherlock: Case of the Missing Music”
The game is afoot and Sherlock Holmes is on the case when the orchestra's melody goes missing. Everyone is a suspect as Sherlock investigates to great music including
Gershwin’s “American in Paris,” Mancini’s “The Pink Panther,” and Shostakovich’s “Festive Overture.” Can he solve the mystery in time to save the concert?
Also, come a little early starting at 1:15 for concert-themed lobby activities!
3:15 – 4:45 pm – Workshop & Pizza Party
Led by Omaha Symphony Staff and an Omaha Symphony Musician, this fun and interactive workshop will explore the world of music. The workshop and pizza party are provided at no cost! American Heritage Girls, chaperones, and other attendees
must purchase concert tickets in order to participate.
All events take place at the Holland Performing Arts Center,
1200 Douglas St., Omaha, NE 68102
Sunday, March 4, 2018
Program Costs: Workshop and pizza party are provided FREE of charge, but all American Heritage Girls, parents, and other attendees must purchase tickets to the Omaha Symphony’s performance of “Sherlock: Case of the Missing Music”. All tickets are $10 per person and general admission.
To Register & Purchase Tickets: Download and complete a reservation form on the “Education & Community Programs” pages at www.omahasymphony.org, or use attached ticket form. Completed forms should be mailed or emailed to Sara Warner, Education Assistant Email: [email protected] Mail: 1905 Harney Street, Suite 400, Omaha, NE 68102-2318 NO PHONE ORDERS PLEASE.
Schedule of Events 1:15 pm Pre-Concert Lobby Activities (i.e. instrument petting zoo and more!)
2:00 pm Omaha Symphony Concert: “Sherlock: Case of the Missing Music”
3:15 pm American Heritage Girls at the Omaha Symphony Workshop
4:15 pm* Pizza Party with Boy Scouts (*Approximate time.) Please note, all workshop participants from both groups receive first priority for pizza. Parents and other attendees will receive any remaining pizza after all participants have been fed.
American Heritage Girls at the Omaha Symphony
Instructions and Information
American Heritage Girls at the Omaha Symphony is designed to provide an opportunity for participants and their families to experience a live concert and participate in a workshop with Omaha Symphony staff and musicians.
Through the concert experience, workshop, and a little work at home, “Music Appreciation” objectives will be met for the following AHG levels: Tenderheart (Grades 1-3) & Explorer (Grades 4-6)
Activities & objectives to be completed during AHG at the Omaha Symphony: *Activities adapted in conjunction with “Music Appreciation” objectives listed below.*
#1. Learn about how sounds are made, and create your own instrument(s). #2. Learn about the four families of instruments in an orchestra.
ACTIVITY “A”: Explore the Orchestra and How Music is Made. Girls will be introduced to instruments from the different musical families of the orchestra and discuss how each family produces sound.
ACTIVITY “B”: Make an Instrument and Create a Performance. Girls will make simple instruments and use these instruments to play a piece along with an Omaha Symphony musician.
#3. Think about how your family uses music for celebration. #4. Choose a recorded song or piece to share, and discuss the music. #6. Notice and discuss how music is used in your daily activities. #7. Listen to two (2) versions of the same song, and compare/contrast them.
ACTIVITY “C”: Travel around the world of music. Girls will learn more about select composers and their music from a wide variety of genres and backgrounds, including two different takes on the same song!
Activities to be completed at home prior to attending (for Explorers, Grades 4-6): • As a family, discuss proper concert etiquette prior to the concert, using the guide at the end of this packet. (Addresses Objective #8: Using correct concert etiquette can help you get the most out of a performance.)
• Keep a music journal for one week, noting and reflecting on all of the different uses of music in your daily life. (Addresses Objective #6: Keep a music journal for one week. Your notes can be used for discussion at the workshop!)
American Heritage Girls at the Omaha Symphony, “Sherlock: Case of the Missing Music”
- Sunday, March 4, 2018 - Holland Performing Arts Center, 12th and Douglas, Omaha, NE
We are proud to present American Heritage Girls at the Omaha Symphony on Sunday, March 4, 2018!
American Heritage Girls at the Omaha Symphony is designed to provide an opportunity for participants and their families to experience a live concert and participate in a workshop with Omaha Symphony staff and musicians. Through the concert experience, workshop, and a little work at home, “Music Appreciation” objectives will be met for the following AHG levels: Tenderheart (Grades 1-3) & Explorer (Grades 4-6).
The game is afoot and Sherlock Holmes is on the case when the orchestra's melody goes missing. Everyone is a suspect as Sherlock investigates to great music including Gershwin’s “American in Paris,” Mancini’s “The Pink
Panther,” and Shostakovich’s “Festive Overture.” Can he solve the mystery in time to save the concert? Following the concert, the workshop and pizza party are provided for free, but all participants and chaperones
must purchase tickets to the symphony’s performance for $10.00 a person. All seating is general admission.
Registrations must be received by Monday, February 26, 2018. Tickets will be mailed to your address.
# of AH Girls attending _______________________ Level(s) of AH Girls attending: # of Tenderheart:_______ # of Explorer: _______ # of chaperones attending ___________________ # of additional children attending _____________ Total # of tickets ___________________________ Grand Total Due (# of tickets X $10.00) $ _______________ Payment Information Credit Card # ________________________________ Full Name _____________________________________________ Credit Card Type ___________________________ Address_______________________________________________ Expiration Date _________________________ _____________________________________________________ All checks should be made out to: Omaha Symphony Phone # ______________________________________________ Email or mail this completed form to: Email ________________________________________________ Omaha Symphony, Attn: Sara Warner No refunds. No exchanges. 1905 Harney St., Suite 400 No phone orders. All sales final. Omaha, NE 68102-2318 Questions: call 402-342-3836 Email: [email protected]
