# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Symphony Goes to the Zoo
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Meet the brass musicians of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Goes to the Zoo! This interactive program is designed for kids and families and explores how music and animals are connected.

This program features Flight of the Bumblebee, selections from Carnival of the Animals (including The Lion, The Elephant, Fossils, and The Swan), and The Race, a narrated retelling of the Tortoise and the Hare for brass quintet. Each piece highlights the different sounds, colors, and personalities of the brass section of the orchestra.

What to Expect:

- A 45 minute concert with no intermission
- Live narration connecting music and storytelling
- A chance to see brass instruments and live animals up close
- A relaxed, family-friendly environment
- The program was designed with ages 3-8 in mind, but anyone is welcome!

You must have admission to the zoo on June 18 to attend this performance. Visit www.beardsleyzoo.org to learn more and to buy tickets. 

Presented as part of the NHSO Family Concert Series, which is sponsored by Connecticut Department of Economic Development, Office of the Arts; The Helen Roberts Trust; The Katharine Matthies Foundation; the Derby-Shelton Rotary Club; and the American Savings Foundation.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bridgeport/the-symphony-goes-to-the-zoo/200030026802819
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, kids, concerts, sports, art, carnivals, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bridgeport
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo
- **lat**: 41.20722
- **long**: -73.18384
- **full address**: Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Ave,Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Symphony Goes to the Zoo being held?
  - **A:** The Symphony Goes to the Zoo takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Ave,Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Symphony Goes to the Zoo?
  - **A:** The Symphony Goes to the Zoo is organized by New Haven Symphony Orchestra.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Symphony Goes to the Zoo is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bridgeport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Symphony Goes to the Zoo sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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