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Symphonic Story Time: Stories by Classic City Kids
Date: Sunday, June 2nd, 2024
Time: 3:00pm
Location: Athens Clarke County Library
(2025 Baxter Street, Athens, GA)Quintet Athens will be presenting Symphonic Story Time: Stories by Classic CIty Kids which is the culmination of a youth story writing challenge hosted by the Quintet for elementary school students ages K-5 featuring 10 original stories written by kids from in and around the Classic City. Stories will be set to original compositions in partnership with Athens area composers.
More information on the Story Challenge coming soon!
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Symphonic Story Time: Peter and The Wolf
Date: Saturday, July 20th, 2024
Time: 4:00pm
Location: Athens Clarke County Library
(2025 Baxter Street, Athens, GA)Join Quintet Athens this summer for an exciting concert especially or young listeners of Peter and the Wolf by Sergei Prokofiev. This iconic work for orchestra and narrator takes on new life in a chamber music version for wind quintet.
Discover the whimsical tale of Peter and the Wolf presented in a fresh format especially for young listeners. -
The Planets by Gustav Holst
Date: October, 2024
Time: TBA
Location: TBAOur fall recital featuring the inspiring work of Gustav Holst’s “The Planets” takes us on a cosmic journey arranged especially for wind quintet in a special premier recital. Originally scored for symphonic orchestra this seven movement work has been re-imagined in the chamber music sphere.
Come share in the wonder as we drift into the cosmos to discover “The Planets” in a new light.