Join GRAMMY award-nominated chamber musicians from A Far Cry for "Little Criers" at the Watertown Free Public Library! This free, family-focused event is designed with young children in mind (recommended ages 3-8). With interactive activities and a mini concert, there's something for everyone to enjoy. 1:30-2:00pm – Arrive and settle in 2:00-3:00pm – Interactive musical program and mini concert with A Far Cry 3:00-3:30pm – Meet the musicians, socialize, and say goodbye! A Far Cry was founded in 2007 on the belief that every voice deserves to be heard; so instead of one artistic director, the collective of musicians (“Criers”) curate and submit program ideas inspired by individual curiosities, and what is happening in the world at large. The result is ensemble-playing at its most intimate, representing a diverse mix of music and collaborators. A Far Cry has risen to the top of Billboard’s Traditional Classical Chart and has twice been nominated for GRAMMY Awards in the Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance category. The group’s recording of Rounds by Jessie Montgomery with pianist Awadagin Pratt on his album Stillpoint garnered Montgomery the GRAMMY Award for Best…
Ages 3–8.
More events at Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)