Two young girls and an adult man playing violins together in an indoor setting.

Kevin Kumar, violin

Free Children’s Concert

Thursday, July 24, 2025 (11:00AM)

Wood Library
134 N. Main Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424


Sponsored by:
In Memory of Carol Simmons

Drop into the groovy, best-selling, world of “Pete the Cat” with the enchanting musicians of ChamberFest Canandaigua. Spear-headed by charismatic co-artistic director cellist Amy Barston, the musicians will have your kids singing and laughing as Pete learns he can handle any obstacle that comes his way.  Recommended especially for ages 5-11, but all are welcome.

Illustration of Pete the Cat walking in sneakers along a sidewalk, with a fire truck, tree, and yellow dog in the background, and the text 'Pete the Cat,' 'I Love My White Shoes,' and 'Which shoe is next?'

FREE and open to all –
no tickets or RSVP required.

The Venue

 
Venue Website

The Artists

Explore our guest artists and their biographies:

Amy Sue Barston, cello

A man playing a violin with a smile.
A woman with curly brown hair holding a cello outdoors and smiling.
Woman with short hair and a purple top sitting at a piano in a wood-paneled room.

Audrey Andrist, piano

Ted Atkatz, percussion

Portrait of a smiling man in a black blazer and light blue dress shirt, standing indoors with a bright, modern background.