The Great Chipmunk Picnic
Puppeteer Victor Yerrid, known for his work with the Jim Henson Company, joins live orchestral music for The Great Chipmunk Picnic on Saturday, February 27, at 11 a.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. It's a Detroit Symphony Orchestra family concert, with tickets from $21 to $42.
Leopold the leopard and his pal Tree tell the magical tale of a chipmunk family reunion. Expect big puppets, storytelling and live orchestra, all with plenty of humor and personality. It's a fresh way for kids to see the orchestra, and the chipmunks too.
Free family activities run from 9:30 to 11 a.m. before the show, including instrument try-outs and arts and crafts.
American Sign Language interpretation is offered at this performance. To sit in the sign-interpreted section, contact the Box Office. The concert is part of the Young People's Family Concerts series.
Free family activities run from 9:30 to 11 a.m. before the show, including instrument try-outs and arts and crafts.
American Sign Language interpretation is offered at this performance. To sit in the sign-interpreted section, contact the Box Office. The concert is part of the Young People's Family Concerts series.
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