Canberrans gathered for a 'wild' show at a performance of Carnival of the Animals at Tuggeranong Arts Centre on June 2^nd. The music was performed by the acclaimed New England Ensemble and featured other special musical guests including Dorit Herskovits on contrabass, Edward Neeman on piano and Christopher Carroll as narrator. Carnival of the Animals consists of witty musical portraits of various animals accompanied by amusing and tongue in cheek narration.