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Boston Symphony Orchestra

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

Be a part of Circle Round history as WBUR's award-winning family folktales podcast makes its Symphony Hall debut with a live recording of two new episodes! Host Rebecca Sheir and composer Eric Shimelonis will be joined by a quintet of Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians plus a star-studded cast of actors as they bring these exciting, engaging folktales to life. All four Circle Round picture books will be available for purchase; a book signing and meet-and-greet for Circle Round Club members with Rebecca and Eric will follow the show.

Rebecca Sheir, host
Eric Shimelonis, composer

Actors
Josh Gondelman (People Pleaser, Wait Wait… Don't Tell Me!)
Hari Kondabolu (Warn Your Relatives, Vacation Baby, Wait Wait… Don't Tell Me!)
Faith Salie (CBS News Sunday Morning, Approval Junkie, Wait, Wait… Don't Tell Me!)
Bethany Van Delft (The Ten News, The Moth, StandUp in Stilettos)

BSO Musicians
Clint Foreman, flute
Christopher Elchico, clarinet
Austin Ruff, horn
Suzanne Nelsen, bassoon
Cathy Basrak, viola
Benjamin Levy, bass

Each household may reserve up to six tickets for Circle Round. Need more than six? Give our ticketing office a call at 617-266-1200 — they’ll be happy to help.

A view of the empty Symphony Hall, with the stage in the distance

Performance Details

Feb 8, 2025, 1:00pm EST

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