Tchaikovsky Discovers America
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Saturday, Mar 27, 2027 11am - 1pm
Location
Bass Performance Hall
525 Commerce Street
Details
Travel back to 1891 as Tchaikovsky arrives in America for the grand opening of Carnegie Hall and an unexpected journey to Niagara Falls. Tchaikovsky Discovers America blends drama, dance, and more than twenty-five musical excerpts to illuminate the composer’s life, fears, and inspirations. When Tchaikovsky meets Jennie, a young aspiring ballerina, their conversation reveals the powerful exchange between old-world tradition and America’s vibrant new energy.
This 50-minute theatrical symphony experience is a captivating introduction to Tchaikovsky for young audiences and families.
