Enchanted Worlds
Trust Waikato Symphony Orchestra
Date and time:
Sunday 30 August 2026
3pm - 4pm
Venue:
Concert Chamber
Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
University of Waikato
Conductor:
Athena Shiu
A concert inspired by wizards, fairy tales, and folk stories from around the world, we invite your family to a magical afternoon of music and storytelling. Come dressed as your favourite fairytale character. There will be a prize for the best dressed character – to be judged in the interval by our Conductor.
Programme
Rimsky-Korsakov | Dance of the Tumblers (from the Snow Maiden)
Prokofiev | Symphony No. 7, Movement III
Dukas | The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Interval
Tchaikovsky | Valse from The Sleeping Beauty
Philip Norman | Suite from ‘Peter Pan’ -
The Never Bird (to the rescue); Tinkerbell Drinks the Poison; Entracte and Pirate's Dance
Stravinsky | Finale, Suite from The Firebird
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