Category: Library Event

The Big Note is the story of a young boy’s search through a symphony orchestra to find a big note he hears at a concert. The story introduces the flute, violin, viola, bassoon, and tuba. Familiar works written by Grieg, Saint-Saens, Beethoven, Bizet, and Sousa are performed as children are invited to move along with the music by making train wheels with their fists, butterflies with their fingers, and swaying back and forth like trees as they watch five musicians from the Indianapolis Symphony perform.

Experience the enchanting presence of Stevie Nicks as she graces the stage in Indianapolis. Known for her distinctive voice and mystical stage persona, Nicks has captivated audiences for decades as a solo artist and as a member of Fleetwood Mac. With timeless hits like “Edge of Seventeen,” “Landslide,” and “Rhiannon,” she has solidified her place as a rock and roll icon, enchanting fans with her poetic lyrics and ethereal melodies.

Stevie Nicks’ live performances are a showcase of her musical prowess and her ability to connect with audiences on a deep level. Fans can expect a setlist that spans her illustrious career, featuring beloved classics and deep cuts, all delivered with the passion and charisma that have made her a legendary figure in music. Her concerts are a celebration of her enduring artistry and the magic that she brings to the stage, making her show in Indianapolis a must-see event for fans of all ages.

The Giant’s Violin is the story of a boy who believes a giant and his violin are living in the attic above him. Young children are invited to move along to music, listen to a story, and watch five musicians from the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra perform. The Giant’s Violin introduces the violin, viola, cello, and bass. The story highlights these four string instruments, which are the heart of the symphony orchestra. Musical selections from Camille Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals are performed.