by Teresa Griffith | Nov 19, 2019 | 2019-2020 Season, Outreach Events, Petting Zoo, Uncategorized
Our annual Instrument Petting Zoo helps foster an appreciation for music by introducing children to different instruments and even giving them the chance to try playing them. This year’s participants also got to hear a few riffs from some of our talented...
by Teresa Griffith | Nov 20, 2018 | 2018-2019 Season, Outreach Events, Petting Zoo
Enjoy some images of budding musicians trying out instruments at our fifth annual Petting Zoo! ...
by Teresa Griffith | Jun 14, 2018 | Meet the Orchestra, Musician Spotlight, News
Saturday June 9th marked an incredibly sad day for us at KCCO. We lost our dear friend and concertmaster of 43 years, Carol Chatelain. Carol loved the orchestra and was an inspiration to so many of us. We were truly fortunate to have had her among us for so many...
by Teresa Griffith | Apr 18, 2018 | Meet the Orchestra, Musician Spotlight
Janice White has been a music-lover all her life. As a young child she enjoyed singing. In third grade she began playing piano, and later she became a clarinet player in her school band. At home, she says, she “drove everyone nuts” playing orchestral music on the...
by Teresa Griffith | Nov 20, 2017 | 2017-2018 Season, Outreach Events, Petting Zoo
We couldn’t have asked for a better turnout for our second concert of the 2017-2018 season and our Fourth Annual Instrument Petting Zoo! Our Friday night concert was well attended – a packed house! After a performance by talented young musicians from the...
by Teresa Griffith | Oct 16, 2017 | 2017-2018 Season, Outreach Events, Petting Zoo
Fourth Annual Instrument Petting Zoo Our Instrument Petting Zoo for children has grown each year, and we expect this year to be better than ever! This year’s event will take place on Saturday, November 11 at 1:00 p.m. The Petting Zoo gives kids the opportunity...