Family Concert: Fiddling with Mads Tolling

Date/Time
Date(s) - Apr 14, 2024
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Dr., Walnut Creek

Buy Now


Tickets are $40 for adults and $10 for youth 13-17; children 12 and under are free (but need a ticket). A senior group discount of $30 each is also available for groups of 10 or more. Call the Lesher Center Box Office (925-943-7469) or click the “Buy Now” button here to reserve your seats — we look forward to seeing you at the symphony.

Grammy-award-winning soloist Mads Tolling brings his jazz concerto Begejstring to our family concert. We also invite to the stage young string players from local schools to perform fiddle tunes with Tolling and the DSO.

To learn more about the pieces being played, the composers, and guest soloist Mads Tolling, click here to read the concert program.

Aaron Copland – Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo 
Missy Mazzoli – Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres)
Mads Tolling – Begejstring Concerto
Bruce Broughton – Themes from Silverado, guest conductor Kathryn Crandell
Fiddle tunes – with Mads Tolling and local young string players