Kris Johnson's Groove Party

Join the Kris Johnson Group for a fun morning of music where you and your kids can learn about the foundation of Detroit music: GROOVE. From swing and blues to Motown and hip-hop, “What is Groove?” will get the audience to feel the beat in a whole new way. Led by trumpeter Kris Johnson, this presentation will introduce you to the role of various instruments in a band and how they work together to make music. Free Family-Friendly Activities 9:30—11AM Kick off your day with hands-on fun—instrument try-outs, arts & crafts, and more! It’s the perfect way to ignite your family’s musical adventure and experience your Detroit Symphony Orchestra from the very first note.