Worthington Chamber Orchestra

WorthingTunes Saturday, April 12, 2025, 10 am Old Worthington Library Antoine T. Clark, conductor Jodi Langley, narrator Program: Kate and the Beanstalk – Jennifer Bernard Merkowitz Join WCO and Worthington Libraries for a morning of musical fun with WorthingTunes, a concert series designed for young children and their families. This season’s feature is Kate and the Beanstalk, a modern twist on the classic fairy tale, with music by Jennifer Bernard Merkowitz. The story of Kate, a clever and brave young heroine, unfolds through delightful narration, read by Jodi Langley, paired with playful and imaginative music. Ideal for preschoolers and early elementary-aged children, this event at the Old Worthington Library offers a perfect blend of education and entertainment, making it a wonderful introduction to the world of orchestral music. Based on the book, Kate and the Beanstalk, written by Mary Pope Osborne (text © 2000), illustrated by Giselle Potter (illustrations © 2000). Text used with permission of Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc. All rights reserved.

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