Archived event
Performance details
Saturday 16 December 2023 at 12pm
Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall
Featuring
Members of Melbourne Youth Orchestra side by side with the MSO
Jessica Gethin conductor and presenter
Quartet from Melba Opera Trust featuring:
Tessa Hayward soprano
Emily Edmonds soprano
Nathan Bryon tenor
Matthew Reardon tenor
About this performance
'Tis the season for a symphonic Christmas!
Join the MSO for a magical family-friendly performance featuring everything from traditional carols, modern holiday favourites and selections from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker.
This relaxed, sensory-friendly performance is designed to be a comfortable place for children of all ages, from baby and toddler onwards as well as audience members with autism, a disability or sensory sensitivity.
Duration: approx. 50 minutes, no interval
Relaxed concert information
This performance will take place in Hamer Hall, a safe and relaxed environment with elements adapted to reduce anxiety and discomfort. As a concertgoer, you can expect:
- A downloadable visual story emailed to ticket holders ahead of the concert
- A relaxed attitude to noise and movement during the concert
- Lights to stay on during the concert
- Open doors and chill-out break areas
- General admission seating with space for freedom of movement
- Friendly, trained staff
Presented in collaboration with Melba Opera Trust
