15.05.2012

Childrens Classical Music Question and Answer session

The regional orchestra of Cannes and Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur has launched an educational initiative to familiarise children with classical music. In 2011 the programme attracted some 2,300 children and this year the organisation is hoping to reach 4,000.
Schoolchildren from Cannes and the surrounding areas will be able to interview classical artists and musicians during a series of question and answer sessions.

At 10.30am and 2.15pm, Auditorium des Arlucs

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