The Case of the Stolen Tuba

Symphony hosts students for educational program
10/29/2009
by Max Marbut
Staff Writer - Jacksonvillle - Financial News & Daily Record

Q: Why has the south end of Hogan Street looked like a parking lot for big yellow school buses all week?

A: That’s what it takes to bring about 12,000 Duval County Public Schools students to Robert E. Jacoby Symphony Hall at the Times-Union Center.

The youngsters, all 4th- and 5th-graders, were on field trips Downtown to attend the Weaver Family Foundation Student Education Series, an annual event that allows them to experience classical music in one of the finest concert halls in the nation.

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