SPOKANE, Wash. – 6,000 fourth and fifth graders from schools across the Inland Northwest recently had the opportunity to experience the symphony at Fox Theater.
Students filled the theater and attended the concert named ‘symphony day’ designed to introduce them to the world of symphonic music.
The concert featured individual introductions of each instrument and explained the unique sounds they produce.
It also educated students about the roles of a conductor, concertmaster, and musician.
Over 82 schools were present at the show including:
Stratton Elementary, Idaho Hill Elementary, Cataldo Catholic School, Tekoa Grade School, Spokane Classical Christian School, Arcadia Elementary, Wellpinit Elementary, Saint George’s Lower School, East Farms STEAM Magnet, Trent, St. Matthew Lutheran, Trentwood, Hallett Elementary, Valley School, Palisades Christian Academy, Salnave Elementary, Freeman Elementary, Summit School, Sunset Elementary, Michael Anderson Elementary, Arcadia, Valley Christian, Broadway Elementary, Betz Elementary, South Pines, Continuous Curriculum School, Otis Orchards Elementary, Harrison, Loon Lake Elementary, Opportunity Elementary, Colbert Elementary, Snowdon Elementary, Windsor Elementary School, Homeschool , Classical Conversations of Moscow and Lewiston, ID, Skyline Elementary, Lind and Ritzville, Republic Elementary, Brentwood Elementary, Summit Valley School, Pioneer School, Salish School of Spokane, Lake Roosevelt, McDonald Elementary School, Ness Elementary, Greenacres Elementary
