Families are invited to explore the science and emotion of music during the SLSO SoundLab, a month-long, free virtual experience from the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. Every Saturday in February, families can tune in to Soundlab host Alicia, who will lead them on a journey that begins with how sound can be heard, felt and seen.
Kids and their parents will experience wordless musical conversations and uncover how music can keep us together even when we're apart.
The Symphony's Soundlab for Families is recommended for children ages 6-12. Soundlab sessions will be held on Saturdays in February from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Soundlab sessions include:
Register for this free virtual family experience at slso.org
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