In keeping with its mission of Building Community through the Power of Live Music, the BPO strives to serve the community through innovative partnerships and events. Please stay tuned for future upcoming community outreach efforts!"
The Philharmonic sends trios, quartets and quintets into the schools to perform curriculum based programs for students from grades two through five throughout the Southern Tier. We can customize an existing program or compose a new one for your specific needs.
A progression of patriotic songs (Star Spangled Banner, Battle Hymn of The Republic, America The Beautiful, etc.) throughout American history. Students will learn how patriotic songs were written in response to events throughout American history and they will be introduced to the brass family of instruments.
An introduction to the string family and the fundamental elements of music featuring classical music (can include some Christmas music).
Musicians are available to coach small and large ensembles in the schools.
Coaching sessions can be done in conjuction with a performance of an existing program.
To satisfy NYS Standards for Grades 3-6, musicians are available to come to your classroom to explain and answer questions about the life of a professional musician.
These programs are also available to libraries, scout troups, and after school programs.
Tickets to all BPO Classical concerts are free for students under the age of 18 when accompanied by an adult ticket purchaser. Please note that this does not apply to Pops concerts. Please call the box office for more information, (607) 723-3931.
Please contact Development Assistant & Box Office Coordinator Brian Nayor bnayor@binghamtonphilharmonic.org or 607-723-3931 ext. 1 for more information about our education programs or to schedule an ensemble at your school.