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Old MacDonald’s Symphony

Sat, Oct 04

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DeltaARTS- Glenn P Schoettle Arts Center

Help Old MacDonald get ready for an orchestral hoedown! Join for a silly virtual performance featuring puppets, storytelling, dancing, and a string quartet from the National Symphony Orchestra, presented in collaboration with Teller Productions. Recommended for grades preK-2. FREE

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Old MacDonald’s Symphony
Old MacDonald’s Symphony

Time & Location

Oct 04, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

DeltaARTS- Glenn P Schoettle Arts Center, 301 S Rhodes St, West Memphis, AR 72301, USA

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About the event


This community event is open to all ages, free to the public and sponsored through a partnership with West Memphis School District. Let's build the future together! 


The whole farmyard is getting ready for a hoedown—but it needs your help with the farm chores. This immersive show, developed specifically for a younger audience, will have audience members laughing and dancing along with Old MacDonald. Join for a silly adventure featuring puppets, storytelling, dancing, and a string quartet from the National Symphony Orchestra, presented in collaboration with Teller Productions.


Recommended for toddlers and grades preK-2.


Estimated show duration is 40 minutes.


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Delta Wolf Trap

Institute for Early Learning through the Arts

Additional services offered through Delta Wolf Trap include Family Engagement Workshops available to early childhood centers, libraries, children's museums, and organizations focused on supporting parents with young children. These interactive family workshops provides parents and caregivers opportunities to engage in a live arts experience with their children and learn to play with their children in educational ways that support kindergarten readiness.

Professional Development Workshops may be available for early childhood centers with aim to provide annual training on research-based practices of instruction. In-person and virtual workshops provide early educators with hands-on teaching strategies and active learning techniques that support literacy and language development, STEM learning, problem-solving, social-emotional development, classroom management, and more.​

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