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KUSC Kids Discovery Day
4/28/2019
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April 28, 2019 | 10 am – 3 pm
The 3rd Annual KUSC Kids Discovery Day returns to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. This colorful, family-friendly music festival includes live concert performances by artists from LA Opera, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Street Symphony, USC Thornton School of Music, and the Colburn School Jumpstart Band. Other highlights of the day include the LA Phil Affiliates Instrument Petting Zoo, puppet shows, operatic arts and crafts, and a live KUSC radio broadcast from the museum from 9a-1p.
Schedule of Activities and Performances
Grand Foyer
10 am – 1 pm Create your own ‘Opera-saurus’ helmet with LA Opera
10 am – 3 pm American Youth Symphony hosts Anatomy of Violin 101 with Metzler Violins, musical crafts with Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, and more!
Otis Booth Pavilion – Level G
10 am – 3 pm Instrument Petting Zoo with LA Phil Affiliates
South Entrance
9:30 am American Youth Symphony Wind Quintet
Sin Censura Exhibition
10 am Las Colibrí Mariachi
North American Mammal Hall – Level 1
10:30 am Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Fellows
11 am Artists from LA Opera
12 pm Artists from LA Opera
1 pm Colburn School Jumpstart Sax Quartet
1:30pm Chamber Music with USC Thornton School of Music
2:00pm YOLA – Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles Ensemble
2:30pm American Youth Symphony Wind Quintet
Rotunda
11:30am/12:30am/2pm NHM Puppet Theatre Performance