Young People’s Concert
A fun, interactive way to introduce your students to the orchestra
Calling all 3rd-5th Grade Teachers in Northeast Indiana!
Bring your students on an unforgettable field trip where music, movement, and imagination come alive.
A confirmation email will be sent with your concert details, chaperone info, and digital curriculum resources. Everything you need to make the most of your visit!
The Orchestra Moves
Young People’s Concert 2025–2026
Through the power of melody and storytelling, this program explores how composers and musicians use musical expression to connect and communicate with audiences.
Expect a vibrant, interactive concert filled with orchestral music, movement, and active participation from the audience.
“Link Up introduces students in grade 3-5 to the orchestra through an interactive curriculum in which they learn to sing and play an instrument in the classroom before performing with a professional orchestra.”
Culminating Concert Information
Venue:
Purdue Fort Wayne Music Center
2101 E. Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Dates & Times:
10:00 AM
February 18 & 19, 2026
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Recommended Grades: 3rd – 5th
- Cost: FREE for all eligible students in Northeast Indiana
1 free chaperone admission per 10 students
Why Teachers Love It
“My students really enjoyed it! They liked the dancers as well as the fun music. I really liked the venue. The bus drop off and pick up worked out great! Thank you for all your efforts and organization for this program. My students look forward to it every year!”
— Natalie Reynolds, Lutheran South Unity School
“In the new venue, the hosts at the entrance were very friendly. Our seats themselves had a GREAT view of the stage – thank you!”
— Stephanie Longbrake, St. Joseph Central Elementary School
