Musical Mashups & Masterpieces: A Philharmonic Family Day!
Looking for a Saturday morning that hits all the right notes? The Binghamton Philharmonic is inviting our community to a unique cross-cultural experience: Echoes of the Land.
Morning: Family Symphony Session 10AM)
Discover the fascinating story of Antonin Dvořák, the European composer who brought the folk music of his native Bohemia into the concert hall, came to America, and fell in love with Native American and African American music. This session features a special connection: music by Native American composer Boyd Eagle—who is the grandfather of the Philharmonic’s own Maestro Daniel Hege!
- Learn: Join Dr. Julia Grella O’Connell for an age-appropriate chat on the way composers use what's in their environment to make music.
- Create: Do a music-inspired craft and learn a traditional Bohemian folk dance.
- Listen: Go behind the scenes and hear the Philharmonic rehearse live!
🎟️ FREE for children (0-16) and caregivers!
Space is limited—registration is required.
Reserve Free TicketsAfternoon: Canons and Cannons: Pops at the Forum (3:30PM)
Keep the music going! "Pops" is a state of mind, and this concert is packed with toe-tapping favorites. From the magic of The Wizard of Oz to the thundering 1812 Overture, there is something for everyone.
✨ Exclusive Offer: First-time adult concert-goers at the morning session receive a FREE ticket voucher for the afternoon Pops concert!
| Program Highlights: | Gladiator, My Fair Lady, Sleeping Beauty Waltz, and the 1812 Overture. |
| Tickets: | Adults $29–$73 | Kids 17 & Under: FREE! |
To claim FREE tickets for kids 17 & under for the afternoon show, call the Box Office (607) 723-3931 ext. 1.
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