Family Concert –
Carnival of the Animals and Peter & The Wolf

Saturday, January 18, 2020―4 PM-5 PM
Vance Brand Civic Auditorium
Elliot Moore, conductor
Amber Salaz, narrator

SAINT-SAËNS  Selections from Carnival of the Animals
     Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
     Hens and Roosters
     Aquarium
     Fossils
     Finale
with poetry by Jack Prelutsky

PROKOFIEV  Peter and the Wolf

Longmont Symphony arranges family fun with ‘Peter and the Wolf,’ ‘Carnival of the Animals’ concert (Longmont Times-Call, 1/17/20)

Program Notes

Tickets $10

About Amber Salaz

Amber Salaz is no stranger to the stage. Roles on stage that she has enjoyed include the Baker’s Wife in Into the Woods, Ulla in The Producers, Mrs. Pearce in My Fair Lady, Lucy in Avenue Q, and Nellie in South Pacific. Amber created the role of Isabel in the world premiere of the opera Sara McKinnon, written and directed by Mark Medoff (Tony Award, Children of a Lesser God). She spent 13 of her 15 years as a music educator in Florida where she was the 2014 Teacher of the Year. She is currently the music teacher at Grand View Elementary in St. Vrain Valley and was nominated as a 2019 Teacher of the Year. She would like to thank her friends, family, and loving husband for their continuous support.