Victory Park
1201 N. Pershing Ave.
Stockton, CA  95203
(209) 940-6315   
education@hagginmuseum.org

Join music director and conductor Paul Kimball in a preview of music to be performed at the upcoming Saint John’s Chamber Orchestra Festival.

Kimball will guide you in a relaxing and informative talk with lots of musical examples that will help open up your ears to the wonders of classical music. He will also talk about conducting and provide insights on what happens during a rehearsal.

The Orchestra’s festival schedule includes: Sunday, January 20, 5 p.m., featuring Finzi’s Five Bagatelles, Wagner’s romantic Siegfried Idyll, Rutter’s Suite for Strings and Ibert’s theatrical Divertissement. Friday, January 25, 7:30 p.m., features pianist Jim Coleman in an evening of musical theatre voices. Sunday, January 27, 5 p.m. features Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten by Arvo Part, Violin Concerto #2 by Bach and Monti’s Czardas, El Amor Brujo by Manuel de Falla, and a newly-commissioned work by local Max Simoncic. For more information visit stjohnsstockton.org.

Admission to the museum for this event is $5 for adults 18 and up; $2.50 for youth ages 10-17, students with a valid I.D., and seniors 65 and older. Museum members and children under 10 accompanied by an adult are free. For disabled access, please call the museum ahead of time at (209) 940-6300 or 940-6317.

Seating will be available starting at 2 p.m. For more information contact Lisa Cooperman at (209) 940-6315 or education@hagginmuseum.org.