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Salonen Conducts La mer

February 6, 2026 1:30 pm

Orchestra Hall - IL
220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60603

Discover the joy of music as Justin Roberts and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra guide children through an interactive exploration of different musical instruments. This family-friendly event promises an engaging and educational experience for young audiences.

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Why We Like It

  • Justin Roberts is a beloved children's musician known for his catchy tunes and relatable lyrics.
  • The CSO provides world-class musical accompaniment and expertise to bring the instruments to life.
  • Kids will have the chance to see, hear, and potentially even try out various orchestral instruments.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families with children aged 5-12 who are interested in music, instruments, and the orchestra. It's a great way to introduce kids to the magic of live classical music performance.

In the Spotlight

Justin Roberts

A Grammy-nominated children's musician known for his catchy, thoughtful songs that resonate with young audiences.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

One of the world's leading orchestras, renowned for their technical virtuosity and dynamic performances under the baton of renowned conductors.

About the Venue

Orchestra Hall

A historic concert hall in downtown Chicago with excellent acoustics and an intimate, welcoming atmosphere for classical music performances.

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