At 11:00 am Wednesday, August 4, Kalamazoo Kids In Tune will present its annual Community Play Day in a free concert in Bronson Park.
It will bring together not only the KKIT''s summer jazz orchestra, The Kit Kats, but Orchestra Jammbo'laya, students from the Helen L. Fox Gospel Music Center, The Suzuki Academy of Kalamazoo, and Orchestra Rouh. Ben Gudbrandson of KKIT, Ahmed Tofiq of Orchestra Rouh, Jordan Hamilton of Orchestra Jammbo'laya, and Jacob Olbrot of the Suzuki Academy joined Cara Lieurance to talk about how music enriches young peoples' lives, fosters friendships, and shows them a bigger world.
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