Arts & Entertainment

Kids Lead The Band

A twist at the bandshell at a recent concert.

Children took to the stage Friday night at the . The reason? They were there to conduct the Port Washington Summer Community Band as it performed Sousa's "The Washington Post March."

Under bandleader Mark Brenner's direction, the children took to conducting with ease.

The performance was part of the "Young Persons Meet the Instruments of the Band" concert. Also featured that evening was "instrument petting zoo" hosted by , where kids had the chance to explore concert band instruments.

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