Every culture has their own distinctive music born of dance. Join us as we discover new cultures through music around our world. Your Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will take you on a journey to Mexico, China, France, India, plus many other countries! The concert will also feature a rising-star young pianist from Hot Springs, Thomas Sinclair.

Bring your students to hear ASO present:

Dance Around the World at the Robinson Center, Little Rock on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 10:00 am. Conducted by Valery Saul

This program is best for students in 3rd-8th grade. Tickets are $5 per person.

The program includes:

• Hoedown from Rodeo by Copland
• Suite from Far and Away by Williams (excerpt)
• Can-Can from Orpheus in the Underworld by Offenbach
• Slumdog Millionaire by Rahman/Moore
• Sleeping Beauty Waltz by Tchaikovsky
• Xizi: II. The Show by Yanchen
• Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 73: mvt. III by Beethoven
  • featuring Thomas Sinclair, the Stella Boyle Smith Young Artist winner
• Mariachtitlán by Contreras (excerpt)