# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Stories in Music: Giraffes Can’t Dance
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am
- **Event Description**: Celebrate music, movement, and self-expression with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic’s Meadowlark Quartet at Allen County Public Library – Main Branch! This Stories in Music event features a live reading and performance of Giraffes Can’t Dance, the heartwarming story of Gerald, a giraffe who longs to dance but is discouraged by his clumsiness and the other animals’ jeers. A wise cricket encourages him to listen to his own inner music, and Gerald discovers his own unique and beautiful dance style, inspiring the other animals to appreciate individuality. 

Perfect for kids and families, this free community event encourages imagination and a love of music.

Free to attend—registration required! Registration opens 30 days prior to performance date.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-wayne/stories-in-music-giraffes-can’t-dance/200029399958348
- **Event Categories**: kids, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://fwphil.org/event/stories-in-music-giraffes-cant-dance-2/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=fort+wayne-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Wayne
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 900 Library Plz, Fort Wayne, IN 46802-3600, United States
- **lat**: 41.07719
- **long**: -85.14241
- **full address**: 900 Library Plz, Fort Wayne, IN 46802-3600, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Fort Wayne Philharmonic (https://allevents.in/org/fort-wayne-philharmonic/10488025)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 900 Library Plz, Fort Wayne, IN 46802-3600, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Fort Wayne Philharmonic
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** kids, sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Stories in Music: Giraffes Can’t Dance ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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