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Upcoming Events: Performances for Young Audiences

2012-2013 Season

  • 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.

  • NSO Kinderkonzert: Peter & the Wolf

    Sat., Jun. 22, 2013
    Those wonderful wind instruments give voice to a little boy named Peter and a wolf on the prowl in Prokofiev's beloved musical tale. Age 4+


2013-2014 Season

  • The Kennedy Center Man of the House

    Nov. 2 - 3, 2013
    In this world premiere, master storyteller David Gonzalez returns with a brand-new, semi-autobiographical solo show about Pablito, a young boy of Cuban/Puerto Rican heritage who searches for his long-lost father while spending a summer in Miami. Age 9+

  • Elephant and Piggie's We Are in a Play!

    Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 2013
    Best friends Gerald and Piggie find themselves on an excellent musical adventure in this world premiere adaptation of Mo Willems's award-winning Elephant and Piggie books. Age 4+

  • The Kennedy Center Orphie and the Book of Heroes

    Feb. 8 - 23, 2014
    Spunky and curious Orphie, a young girl in Ancient Greece, sets out to save storyteller Homer and his Book of Heroes in this humorous world premiere musical--a quest that takes her from the heights of Mt. Olympus to the depths of the underworld. Age 9+

  • The Kennedy Center Robin Hood

    Mar. 29 - Apr. 6, 2014
    Updated, inventive, and hilarious, this U.S. premiere is unlike any Robin Hood you've seen before! Scotland's acclaimed theater company Visible Fictions returns to bring this classic tale to life with a few actors and lots of imagination. Age 7+


All programs are subject to change.