Sep 5, 2010

SSO Babies Proms


SINGAPORE –The sensational SSO Babies' Proms returns on November 17 and 18 at the Esplanade Concert Hall, with two performances playing daily. Tickets for all four performances will go on public sale from September 1.

Let the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and conductor Peter Moore take your babies and toddlers on a thrilling musical adventure like no other, where they will explore and discover the fun and fantastic world of classical music. The one and only concert in Singapore specially tailored for babies, the SSO Babies' Proms has won pride of place in the diaries of many doting parents.

The London-born Peter Moore, who is hosting the SSO Babies' Proms for the eighth consecutive year, has also conducted various SSO Young People's Concerts and Concerts for Children.

Peter Moore is the Principal Bassoon of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, and is currently the Director of Wind Studies and orchestral conductor at The University of Western Australia School of Music. He is also Musical Director and Conductor for the West Australian Youth Orchestra Association, where the training of young players and the presentation of education concerts and the Babies' Proms series is an important part of his life. His work in music was honoured in 2000 when the Australian Government bestowed upon him the medal of The Order of Australia (OAM).

The SSO Babies' Proms are suitable for children aged 6 and below. Each concerts lasts one hour, and pre-concert activities will be held at 9.45am and 11.30am for the respective shows. Tickets are required for children aged 2 and above.


DATE & TIME
17 & 18 November 2010 (Wednesday & Thursday), 10.30am & 12.15pm

VENUE
Esplanade Concert Hall

TICKET PRICES (before booking fees: $1 for tickets $20 and below, and $3 for tickets above $20) $20, $25

Tickets are available from SISTIC hotline: 6348 5555, website: http://www.sistic.com/, SISTIC counters islandwide and Esplanade Box Office.