In partnership with the Royal College of Music and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, join NAC Orchestra Music Director Alexander Shelley and the acclaimed trumpet soloist Alison Balsom OBE for a special ‘connected’ event.  Violinist Esther Abrami from the Royal College of Music will perform.  And the Brent Youth Concert Band & String Chamber Orchestra in London, England and OrKidstra, in Ottawa, Canada will make music and connect in real time.  This celebration of creativity, music making and storytelling will be sure to inspire reflection and appreciation for music’s power to unite people across distances, cultures, and generations.