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Space Junk (A Family Concert)
ABOUT THE CONCERT
Gerald Karni, conductor
WindSync, wind quintet
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
R. STRAUSS: “Sunrise Fanfare” from Also sprach Zarathustra
JESSIE MONTGOMERY (arr. Jannina Norpoth): Starburst
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: "Allegro con brio" and "Allegro" from
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
IVAN TREVINO: Space Junk (World Premiere)
JOHN WILLIAMS: “Main Title” from Star Wars
Explore the wonders of the universe with the San Diego Symphony in a family-friendly concert that’s out of this world! The adventure begins with Strauss’ awe-inspiring Sunrise Fanfare from Also sprach Zarathustra and Jessie Montgomery’s shimmering Starburst. Beethoven’s electrifying Symphony No. 5 adds drama and excitement, while the world premiere of Ivan Trevino’s Space Junk, featuring WindSync, takes you on a fresh and imaginative voyage. The concert concludes with John Williams’ legendary Star Wars theme, a celebration of intergalactic wonder. Perfect for kids and families, this is an unforgettable morning of music that’s truly out of this world!
Illustrations for Space Junk are by Becky Joy Aitken, a Seattle-based artist, illustrator, and educator. In her own art, she enjoys transforming found objects into quirky illustrations.
These 1-hour concerts feature captivating musical stories and interactive moments that are sure to inspire both kids and adults alike.
EXTEND YOUR EXPERIENCE! Join us one hour early for pre-concert activities featuring crafts and interactive experiences, included with ticket purchase.
Age and Seating Guideline
Support
Pre-Concert Presenting Partners
Pre-Paid Parking
Family Concerts are recommended for children ages 6-12, and are fun for adults, too!
Seating for this Family concert is selected with purchase. Adults and children aged 2+ require a ticket; attendees under age 2 seated on an adult's lap are included with adult ticket purchase.
The Family Concert Series is generously sponsored in part by
The Bjorg Family
Robert A. Rubenstein, M.D. and Marie G. Raftery
and
Pre-concert activities are presented in partnership with NASA experts and Seattle-based artist Becky Aitken. This collaboration is made possible with the support of Fleet Science Center, the official NASA Artemis Week partner.
Ace Parking has provided a DEDICATED PARKING PURCHASE PAGE for this event.
- Family Concert
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Time  |
11:00 AM |
Venue  |
Jacobs Music Center |
Ticket Price  |
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Age and Seating Guideline
Support
Pre-Concert Presenting Partners
Pre-Paid Parking
Family Concerts are recommended for children ages 6-12, and are fun for adults, too!
Seating for this Family concert is selected with purchase. Adults and children aged 2+ require a ticket; attendees under age 2 seated on an adult's lap are included with adult ticket purchase.
The Family Concert Series is generously sponsored in part by
The Bjorg Family
Robert A. Rubenstein, M.D. and Marie G. Raftery
and
Pre-concert activities are presented in partnership with NASA experts and Seattle-based artist Becky Aitken. This collaboration is made possible with the support of Fleet Science Center, the official NASA Artemis Week partner.
Ace Parking has provided a DEDICATED PARKING PURCHASE PAGE for this event.