EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The El Paso Symphony Orchestra will bring Prokofiev\u2019s symphonic fairytale \u201cPeter and the Wolf\u201d to the Plaza Theatre next month to celebrate Downtown Kids Music Day. <\/p>\n
The performance, which is part of a partnership with the Youth Opera of El Paso and La Nube to celebrate Downtown Kids Music Day, will feature narration and character portrayals by the Youth Opera of El Paso.<\/p>\n
According to the EPSO, “Peter and the Wolf” performance will take place on Saturday, March 7, at 1:30 p.m. at the Plaza Theatre. <\/p>\n
The classic story follows a young boy named Peter as he ventures into the forest, where he befriends a bird, a duck, and a cat. Together, they encounter a wolf, with each character represented by different instruments in the orchestra.<\/p>\n
The cast includes Ellie Kaufmann as Peter; Sianne Sanchez as the Bird; Karen Maynez as the Duck; Perla Feuille as the Cat; Juan Pablo Anchondo as the Grandfather; Sophia Madrid as the Wolf; and Miller K. Colquitt and Sienna Schwartz as the Hunters, and Benjamin Wallis will serve as narrator. <\/p>\n
Tickets are on sale now. General admission is $11, with $6 tickets for children ages 3 to 12. <\/p>\n
Tickets can be purchased at the EPSO website <\/a>or Ticketmaster. <\/p>\n Families can receive same-day discounted admission of $15 to La Nube with proof of purchase of \u201cPeter and the Wolf\u201d tickets.<\/p>\n In addition, the Youth Opera of El Paso will present \u201cA Note of Explanation\u201d in the Philanthropy Theatre from March 6 to March 8, with four performances.<\/p>\n RECOMMENDED: <\/a>El Paso Symphony Orchestra host free concerts for thousands of 5th graders<\/a><\/p>\n