Melvin Tix is a clown who can do it all! He will introduce the young audience to the orchestra, perform brass solos on a mini trumpet, trombone and French horn, as well as conduct the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at the Victoria Concert Hall on March 14.
Norwegian clown, conductor and balloon-making genius Petter Vabog, who plays Melvin Tix, used to be a horn player with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra and Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. He currently gives more than 100 concerts a year, delighting his young audiences around the world.
This concert promises to be a lively introduction to the different sections of the orchestra, and is suitable for 5 to 12 year-olds. No admission for children aged 4 years and below. Each concert lasts one hour. Pre-concert activities at 9.45am and 11.45am.
Come dressed in your favourite clown costume and be among 5 winners to win a goodie bag!
SSO CONCERTS FOR CHILDREN -
A CLOWN’S GUIDE TO THE ORCHESTRA: MELVIN TIX, CLOWNDUCTOR
Date & time
14 March 2009 (Saturday), 10.30am &12.30pm
Venue
Victoria Concert Hall
Performers
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Petter Vabog clownductor / Melvin Tix
Ticket prices (before booking fees: $1 for tickets $20 and below, and $3 for tickets above $20)
$25, $30
Tickets are available from SISTIC hotline: 6348 5555, website: www.sistic.com, SISTIC counters islandwide.
For more information, please visit www.sso.org.sg
Norwegian clown, conductor and balloon-making genius Petter Vabog, who plays Melvin Tix, used to be a horn player with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra and Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. He currently gives more than 100 concerts a year, delighting his young audiences around the world.
This concert promises to be a lively introduction to the different sections of the orchestra, and is suitable for 5 to 12 year-olds. No admission for children aged 4 years and below. Each concert lasts one hour. Pre-concert activities at 9.45am and 11.45am.
Come dressed in your favourite clown costume and be among 5 winners to win a goodie bag!
SSO CONCERTS FOR CHILDREN -
A CLOWN’S GUIDE TO THE ORCHESTRA: MELVIN TIX, CLOWNDUCTOR
Date & time
14 March 2009 (Saturday), 10.30am &12.30pm
Venue
Victoria Concert Hall
Performers
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Petter Vabog clownductor / Melvin Tix
Ticket prices (before booking fees: $1 for tickets $20 and below, and $3 for tickets above $20)
$25, $30
Tickets are available from SISTIC hotline: 6348 5555, website: www.sistic.com, SISTIC counters islandwide.
For more information, please visit www.sso.org.sg
