Coming soon...
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NSO Teddy Bear Concert: Bears, Bears Everywhere
Jan. 19 - 26, 2013
Upcoming Events: Young Audiences
2012-2013 Season
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NSO Teddy Bear Concert: Bears, Bears Everywhere
Jan. 19 - 26, 2013
Back by popular demand! It's a big bear world out there, and every sort of bear has its own look and growl. NSO musicians take a peek at adorable bears and the sounds of their homelands--music that is as unique as they are. Ages 3–5. -
NSO Ensemble Concert: Connections: Science and Music
Sun., Jan. 27, 2013
In this multimedia performance, NSO members show how scientists and musicians are more alike than you may think. So put on your lab coat and let's discover how principles of sound give rhythm to biology, chemistry, astronomy, and more! Age 9+ -
NSO Kinderkonzert: Break It Down!
Sat., Feb. 9, 2013
NSO Kinderkonzerts, presented by small groups of NSO musicians, introduce children and their families to classical music and the instruments of the orchestra. Age 4+ -
NSO Kinderkonzert: Viva Violins
Sun., Apr. 28, 2013
NSO Kinderkonzerts, presented by small groups of NSO musicians, introduce children and their families to classical music and the instruments of the orchestra. Age 4+ -
NSO Teddy Bear Concert: Teddy and the Ten Hats
Sat., May 4, 2013
What's a bear to wear when he has 10 hats but only one head? Little kids dress-up alongside playful NSO musicians in this story about a bear whose zany collection of hats represents a variety of music from Haydn to Sousa and beyond. Ages 3-5. -
NSO Teddy Bear Concert: Violins, and Trombones, and Bears, Oh, My!
Jun. 8 - 9, 2013
We can be as different as trombones and violins, and still play together in harmony! Kids and stuffed animals alike will hear the unique sounds of a garden hose, funnel horn, a grownup violin and a baby one, and trombones in three sizes! Ages 3-5.
All programs are subject to change.
David and Alice Rubenstein are the Presenting Underwriters of the NSO.
Performances for Young Audiences is made possible by 
The Macy*s Foundation and Washington Gas are the proud sponsors of the NSO Family Concerts.
Additional support for Performances for Young Audiences is provided in part by The Clark Charitable Foundation; the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities; Mr. James V. Kimsey; The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.; The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation; the Park Foundation, Inc.; the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation; an endowment from the Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family Foundation; the U.S. Department of Education; the Verizon Foundation; and by generous contributors to the Abe Fortas Memorial Fund, and by a major gift to the fund from the late Carolyn E. Agger, widow of Abe Fortas.




