2027 SHOWTIMES
Tuesday, May 11: Balboa Theatre
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10:30 AM
Thursday, May 13: Joan B. Kroc Theatre
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9:45 AM
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11:30 AM
Friday, May 14: Joan B. Kroc Theatre
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9:45 AM
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11:30 AM
Date TBD: Southwestern College Performing Arts Center (10:30 AM)
All shows are 50 minutes long.
Pack your imagination and head into the great outdoors for a STEAM adventure celebrating nature and music, featuring the world premiere of “Forest Lore” by local composer Leah Curtis. The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation joins in exploring local forest ecosystems as science, music, and imagination come together in this immersive, sensory-rich experience.
- Featuring Conductor Dana Zimbric & The Classics Philharmonic Orchestra
- Designed for Pre-K – 8th Grade
- Social-Emotional Learning & STEAM concepts
- CA Arts Standards Aligned
- Pre-Concert Educational Packet included
- Classroom Docents (request when you register)
Policies:
- Each concert will begin promptly at the start-time.
- Concert start-times will not be held to accommodate late guests.
- No refunds are available.
- Parent Chaperones must be approved by the teacher in order to attend. No exceptions.
Balboa Theatre is located at 868 Fourth Ave, San Diego, 92101 (Downtown) – paid parking at Horton Plaza Garage – $10.
Joan B. Kroc Theatre is located at 6611 University Ave, San Diego, 92115 – free parking.
Southwestern College Performing Arts Center is located at 900 Otay Lakes Rd, Chula Vista, 91910 – free parking.
Please note: students traveling in private cars are encouraged to attend our concerts at the Joan B. Kroc Theatre to avoid parking fees.
For inquiries or assistance, please email us at chuber@classics4kids.org or call 619-231-2311. Please do not contact the theatres directly.
Classics 4 Kids is a San Diego Unified School District-approved vendor with a Professional Services Agreement (PSA). Click HERE to learn how to use PSA Funds to access Classics 4 Kids programs.
About Leah Curtis:
Award-winning composer Leah Curtis creates contemporary classical music and cinematic scores that have captivated audiences around the world. A Fulbright scholar and internationally recognized artist, her work has been featured at renowned festivals including Sundance, Aspen, and the Dubai International Film Festival. Through richly expressive compositions and masterful orchestration, Curtis brings powerful stories to life while creating deeply moving musical experiences.
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