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Classic(al) Cartoons

Hudson Yards Public Square & Gardens 11th Avenue and Hudson Boulevard E, New York, United States

Experience an interactive concert that brings your favorite animated and video game characters to life through music! Enjoy a delightful mix of classical and contemporary tunes, featuring themes from Looney Tunes, The Barber of Seville, Bugs Bunny, Pokémon, and a Mario medley.
Children and adults alike will love participating in a variety of interactive elements, including:
Musical Games: Fun and educational games that help everyone learn about rhythm, melody, and harmony, using familiar themes from beloved shows and games.
Instrument Exploration: An “instrument petting zoo” where kids and adults can see, touch, and even try playing different instruments.
Interactive Demonstrations: Discover how various instruments bring your favorite characters and scenes to life, and learn about the different sections of the orchestra.
Active Listening Exercises: Engage in activities that highlight key musical elements, helping to deepen your appreciation of these beloved tunes!
Perfect for families and music enthusiasts, this concert promises a fun and educational experience that encourages active participation and a love for music.

At the Movies: Concert on the Green

La Grua Center 32 Water St, Stonington, CT, United States

Get ready for an epic musical adventure as Mozart for Munchkins brings the magic of the movies to life! MFM at the Movies is an interactive concert featuring iconic film scores and beloved soundtracks performed live by world-class musicians. From the majestic themes of John Williams (Star Wars, Harry Potter) to the nostalgic joy of The Sound of Music, Looney Tunes, and more, this concert is a celebration of music’s power to tell stories, spark imagination, and bring generations together.

Children and families will march to the Imperial March, wave their wands to Hedwig’s Theme, and jump into the world of video game music, all while experiencing the excitement of live instruments up close. Kids are encouraged to sing along, dance, and interact with the music, making this a truly immersive, engaging, and playful concert experience.

Whether you’re a young Jedi, an aspiring wizard, or a Mario Kart champion, this concert is for anyone who loves music, movies, and adventure!

All ages welcome—costumes encouraged, clapping and singing along highly recommended!

Boogie Woogie Bash

Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, New York, Staten Island, United States

Get ready to jump, jive, and wiggle at our Boogie Woogie Bash—a playful mashup of jazz, classical, and swingin' rhythms sure to get the whole family moving! From Beethoven with a groove to boogie-woogie piano and toe-tapping jazz favorites, this high-energy concert introduces kids to the joy of rhythm, improvisation, and musical storytelling.

Perfect for tiny dancers, budding musicians, and grown-ups who love a good groove, this show features live instruments, interactive moments, and plenty of chances to clap, sing, and dance along.

Come feel the beat, explore the classics, and boogie your way into a joyful musical morning!

Sounds of Summer

Hudson Yards Public Square & Gardens 11th Avenue and Hudson Boulevard E, New York, United States

Feel the warmth, embrace the rhythm, and soak in the sounds of summer with this vibrant concert featuring strings and friends! Sounds of Summer brings together the rich, resonant tones of strings, keys, and more to create a program that captures the joy, energy, and nostalgia of the season. 

From Vivaldi’s Summer to lively folk and fiddle tunes, and fresh, playful takes on warm-weather favorites, this concert blends classical elegance with the carefree spirit of summer. With interactive moments throughout the concert, Sounds of Summer is the perfect way to welcome the season with music that shimmers like the sun.

FAMILY CONCERT & RHYTHMS CLASS WITH MOZART FOR MUNCHKINS AND HAMILTON

Hudson Yards Public Square & Gardens 11th Avenue and Hudson Boulevard E, New York, United States

Step into the smooth, swingin’ world of Cool Jazz, where music tells stories, melodies take unexpected twists, and the joy of improvisation brings every note to life! Designed for kids, families, and jazz lovers of all ages, this interactive concert introduces little ones to the cool, laid-back sounds of jazz, with plenty of opportunities to snap, clap, and groove along.

What to Expect:
- Live performances from top jazz musicians
- Call-and-response scatting & playful improvisation
- A jazzy spin on classical favorites like Für Elise and family favorites! 

Through interactive performances, Cool Jazz makes jazz accessible, exciting, and fun—because jazz isn’t just music, it’s a conversation, a groove, and an invitation to express yourself!

Groove & Move

Hudson Yards Public Square & Gardens 11th Avenue and Hudson Boulevard E, New York, United States

Get ready to groove, move, and make music together in this high-energy, interactive concert designed for kids and grown-ups alike! Groove & Move brings a vibrant mix of rhythm, dance, and live music, featuring top-notch musicians performing everything from jazz and classical to world beats and folk favorites.
Rhythm Around the World
Music is universal, and rhythm connects us all! In this special program, families will explore beats and movement from different cultures, from the lively syncopation of Latin percussion to the steady pulse of African drumming, the graceful rhythms of classical waltzes, and the swinging grooves of jazz.
Families will clap, stomp, wiggle, and sway as they discover how rhythm shapes music across the globe. With instruments to play, songs to sing, and plenty of space to dance, this concert is all about engagement, connection, and joy!

Spooktacular Sounds

Hudson Yards Public Square & Gardens 11th Avenue and Hudson Boulevard E, New York, United States

Get ready for a spine-tingling, toe-tapping, hair-raising good time at Spooktacular Sounds! This interactive Halloween concert brings the magic of music to life with playful, eerie, and exciting tunes that celebrate the season. From ghostly classical pieces to jazzy, whimsical Halloween favorites, this concert is designed to delight, surprise, and engage audiences of all ages.
Music has a way of setting the scene—whether it’s the mysterious, creeping notes of In the Hall of the Mountain King or the playful mischief of Danse Macabre, every piece tells a story. Spooktacular Sounds invites children and their grown-ups to listen, move, and even join in the music-making, experiencing firsthand how composers use rhythm, melody, and harmony to create chills, thrills, and laughter.
Of course, no Halloween celebration is complete without costumes! Little ghouls, goblins, superheroes, and witches are encouraged to dress up and join in a festive musical costume parade with the performers. Expect plenty of interactive moments and a bewitching blend of familiar and unexpected tunes that will have everyone swaying, clapping, and maybe even howling along!
Whether you’re looking for a not-so-spooky way to celebrate the season or just want to introduce your little one to the fun of live music, Spooktacular Sounds is the perfect way to experience the magic of Halloween through music.