23/24 Jane Rooks Ross & Barry Ross Youth Soloist Competition Winner
On Saturday, November 11, the Kalamazoo Symphony hosted the 23/24 Jane Rooks Ross & Barry Ross Youth Soloist Competition in Miller Auditorium. The competition welcomed 10 young musicians from Southwest Michigan to the stage, playing a piece of their choice…
Education Station: Jammin’ In Kalamazoo
On September 19, the Kalamazoo community came together to witness a never-before-seen musical event: the world premiere of the brand-new musical storybook Jammin’ in Kalamazoo! Through the generous support of the John Stites Jazz Awards and the National Endowment for the…
Education Station: Musical Storybooks
“Gerald felt so wonderful his mouth was open wide. ‘I am dancing! Yes, I’m dancing! I AM DANCING!’ Gerald cried” (Andreae & Parker-Rees, 2012). The narrator beams, holding out the storybook for everyone to see as the quartet begins to…
