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LinkUP!
LinkUP! (Grades 3 through 5)
The Orchestra Rocks!

2009–2010 Season Information

Celebrate the 25th season of LinkUP! with The Orchestra Rocks! for students in grades three through five. Through hands-on classroom learning and the fully interactive concert, students join a collective community of performers and creators as they explore time, rhythm, and groove in a range of exciting orchestral music. Printed curriculum materials approach repertoire experientially through the composer's lens, incorporating skills-based work, creative work, and performing selections on recorder, violin, voice, and body percussion.

Program Features
  • One required Professional Development Workshop per year (full details here ›)
  • LinkUP!: The Orchestra Rocks!, a printed concert repertoire curriculum guide with lesson plans and accompanying audio resources for teachers
  • Soprano recorder and LinkUP!: The Orchestra Rocks! workbook for each student
  • One LinkUP!: The Orchestra Rocks! interactive culminating concert in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage with a professional orchestra, conductor, and LinkUP! students from the tri-state area
  • NEW! Resources and ideas for string teachers woven throughout the printed LinkUP!: The Orchestra Rocks! curriculum
  • NEW! LinkUP! Beginnings, a downloadable curriculum guide that introduces the orchestra, music notation, and basic recorder skills with accompanying audio resources

Questions and Contact
For any questions not answered in our Frequently Asked Questions page, please e-mail srodousakis@carnegiehall.org or call 212-903-9628.






LinkUP! is made possible through the generous annual support of The Marie Baier Foundation, The Wachovia Foundation, The Rose M. Badgeley Residuary Charitable Trust, The Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation, and The Barker Welfare Foundation.


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Early registration form available here › (PDF 532kb)

Deadline for registration: October 1, 2009 at 12 PM


Frequently Asked Questions ›



$6 per student / $30 per teacher

One chaperone per 10 students included free of charge.

Additional adults are $6 each.

Full fee details here ›

Frequently Asked Questions ›



Full Professional Development Workshop, and concert schedules and locations available here ›



Information about Teaching Artist visits, and auditions for onstage performances are available here ›



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