The Toledo Symphony has the right friends — their 2012-13 Family Series features collaborations with local performing arts mainstays like the Toledo School For the Arts, the Toledo Opera and Toledo Botanical Garden. In January, the Symphony teams up with the Toledo Ballet to present On Pointe, a kid-friendly introduction to the noble art of dance. Even jaded kids raised on YouTube won’t be able to help being transported by the potent combination of music, movement and spectacle. And even grown-up ballet veterans will savor the experience of seeing two cornerstones of Toledo’s cultural world sharing a theater for the night. $25 adults / $10 children. 3pm. 2445 Monroe St. 419-246-8000. www.toledosymphony.com
On Pointe
The Toledo Symphony has the right friends — their 2012-13 Family Series features collaborations with local performing arts mainstays like the Toledo School For the Arts, the Toledo Opera and Toledo Botanical Garden. In January, the Symphony teams up with the Toledo Ballet to present On Pointe, a kid-friendly introduction to the noble art of dance. Even jaded kids raised on YouTube won’t be able to help being transported by the potent combination of music, movement and spectacle. And even grown-up ballet veterans will savor the experience of seeing two cornerstones of Toledo’s cultural world sharing a theater for the night. $25 adults / $10 children. 3pm. 2445 Monroe St. 419-246-8000. www.toledosymphony.com
