Highlights
Whaddya get when you cross an umbrella with an elephant? The world premiere of a piece that's sure to become an instant classic! (Based on the book by Children's Poet Laureate Jack Prelutsky.)

Please note: $10 child tickets are only available by phone or in person through the Ticket Office.

Sorry, $30 Family Packs for this concert are now SOLD OUT.

POST-CONCERT CHAT AND BOOK SIGNING: Stay a few minutes after the concert to ask questions of composer Lucas Richman, author Jack Prelutsky and conductor Philip Mann. You'll also have an opportunity to purchase the book and have it signed by the author.

This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts, Poetry Foundation, JP Morgan Chase Foundation and the Living History Centre.

Family Festival concerts are Sundays @ 2pm. Pre-concert activities begin at 1pm.

Behold the Bold Umbrellaphant and Other Poems. Text copyright © 2006 by Jack Prelutsky. Illustrations copyright © 2006 by Carin Berger. Artwork reproduced by permission of Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Please Note

• Cameras, recording devices, food, and drink (plastic bottled water excepted) are not allowed inside the performance chamber. Cell phone photography is strictly prohibited in the performance chamber and may result in temporary confiscation.
• Absolute quiet during performance is the audience's critical role in a successful music concert. To maintain the greatest courtesy to your fellow concertgoers, please use maximum care in disabling all noisemaking devices in the performance chamber, including cell phones, pagers and malfunctioning hearing assistance devices.
• All dates, programs, artists and pricing are subject to change.
• All sales are final.
• There are no refunds.