MSO presents Jams for Juniors at McClelland

Wednesday 6 August & Wednesday 3 September 2025

Kids let’s join in!
The earlier children listen to music, the more it will enhance their lives. Presenter Karen Kyriakou is joined by musicians of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for this popular series of workshops specially designed for children up to five years of age and their carers.

Please note, all attendees big and small require a ticket.

Age: Children aged 0-5 years.
Jams for Juniors musical workshops for children and their carers.
Adults must stay for duration of experience.

Dates: Wednesday 6 August and Wednesday 3 September

Sessions:
10.30 – 11.30am
12.30 – 1.30pm

What to bring:
Just your enthusiasm and love of music!

Cost: $5 for every attendee (children and adults need tickets)

Karen Kyriakou is a passionate music educator, author, and composer/arranger whose work spans kindergarten to tertiary education.

Holding a Bachelor and Master of Music Education, she brings over 25 years of innovative experience to the field. Renowned for her inclusive approach, Karen is a sought-after presenter and workshop facilitator for leading Australian arts organisations, and she delivers professional learning to educators of all levels.

A long-time Artist in Residence in schools for children with additional needs, she was awarded a Churchill Fellowship in 2012 to study Music and the Deaf. She has since developed tools to make music accessible for students with disabilities and remains a strong advocate for lifelong learning, regularly presenting at conferences to promote creative and inclusive music education.