Iowa PBS KIDS Day at the Orchestra

Join us for a spooktacular family-friendly concert, where the magic of music meets the thrill of Halloween. Abby Brown from Iowa PBS KIDS will guest host the Des Moines Community Orchestra's Halloween performance, featuring music to delight, haunt and entertain. This enchanting event is perfect for all ages and is free to attend. Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy an afternoon of hauntingly beautiful melodies. Registration is not required but encouraged.   

Songs included: 

• “Hobgoblin” from Symphonic Sketches by George Whitfield Chadwick
• Night on Bald Mountain by Modest Mussorgsky
• Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saëns
• “In the Hall of the Mountain King” from Peer Gynt Suite no. 1 by Edvard Grieg
• Funeral March of a Marionette by Charles Gounod
• Symphonie Fantastique, movt. 5 (“Witches Sabbath”) by Hector Berlioz
• “Imperial March” for Star Wars Suite by John Williams
• The Sorcerer’s Apprentice by Paul Dukas