YSO to present concert for kids

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JESSICA M. KANALAS | THE VINDICATOR: The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra will present a young people’s concert “It Don’t Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got That Swing” at Powers Auditorium on March 22. The Women’s Committee for Children’s Concerts is planning the event. Members are, in back row, left to right: Nellie Drevna, Jan Szalma, Joanne Cutter, Carol Fithian, Lois Klein and Dorothy Tesner. In front, left to right: Judy Graziano, Alice Citano, Fran DeSimone, Amy Sposato and Kathlene Mecak.

YOUNGSTOWN

The Women’s Committee for Children’s Concerts are wrapping up plans for the young people’s concert “It Don’t Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got That Swing.”

The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra will present the concert under the direction of Randall Fleischer at 9:30 and 11:30 March 22 at Powers Auditorium.

Schools that responded to committee fliers will attend.

The students will be taken on a musical journey to explore the rhythms of the African drum, jazz and swing, musical theater and the classical concert.

For concert selections visit www.youngstownsymphony.com.