Tale of the Fire Phoenix – Relaxed

About

ASO Relaxed Concert: This concert is for children with additional needs and their families

This concert has been carefully developed in partnership with Access2Arts and Tutti Arts to provide a sensory-friendly environment for families of children with a range of sensory, communication and learning needs.

The concert includes:

• a visual storybook you can download before booking tickets
• break out spaces and adjusted lighting
• an Auslan presenter
• advice from the concert presenter on whether the next piece is loud or energetic, so that children can either go to a break out space or put on headphones if they need to
• adjusted seating including bean bags, rugs and cushions. There is plenty of space to move around or leave the room without interrupting other people or their experience

Let your imagination take flight with the Tale of the Fire Phoenix! Ancient Chinese mythology unfolds through shadow puppetry, narration and music in this charming family performance. Each character soars to life with its own unique musical theme and the enchanting sounds of the Guzheng, a traditional Chinese instrument. Join in on the storytelling of a beautiful forest facing a devastating drought and the courageous Fire Phoenix who risks everything to bring the rain.

Suitability 6+ years