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WBGO Kids Jazz Concert “Get Hip!”
April 25, 2015 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
FreeAn introduction for jazz young cats that illuminates the art form’s cultural origins, improvisation and creative self-expression. Meet each member of the band and learn how through teamwork, collaboration and cooperation; they all must work together to make great music.
This season’s five multi-media concert experiences for kids feature The Metta Quintet, the resident ensemble of JazzReach. The free and interactive, hour-long concerts give kids opportunities to learn about a new jazzy theme each Saturday and will take place in Essex County, NJ. Q&A sessions with the artists, small gifts, and a chance to win a prize, are just some of the reasons to come out and join us! Full series runs Saturdays March 28th to May 2nd , calendar at www.wbgo.org/kids .
The concerts are free and open to the general public. Tickets are handed out in the lobby of each venue on the day of performance only and on a first-come, first-served basis. We cannot guarantee seats prior to each program, except for groups with reservations. Adults must be accompanied by a child. All venues are handicapped accessible. Sign language interpretation of performances by request. Groups may reserve seats in advance and may be eligible for transportation funding; email Kids@wbgo.org for info.