Reserve A S*T*A*R Series Performance!

S*T*A*R Series performances happening from September 16 to January 23 are on sale NOW! To reserve seating for a performance, please click the button below the performance description. Performance guides can be found here.

Note: You will be able to see how many available seats are left for each of the listed performances on the registration page. Seating is not considered reserved until the entire registration process is complete. If you are not paying immediately, select the S*T*A*R Series Payment Plan option at checkout to be emailed an invoice.

After booking a performance, be sure to email [email protected] to request a parking pass if needed. For more information about our ticketing and busing/parking procedures, please visit the Ticketing and Transportation page.

Standards: MU.K.C, MU.K.S, MU.K.O, MU.K.H, MU.K.F, SC.K.L, ELA.K.F, ELA.K.R, ELA.K.C, ELA.K.V, MU.1.C, MU.1.S, MU.1.O, MU.1.H, MU.1.F,  SC.1.L, ELA.1.F, ELA.1.R, ELA.1.C, ELA.1.V, MU.2.C, MU.2.S, MU.2.O, MU.2.H, MU.2.F, SC.2.L, ELA.2.F, ELA.2.R, ELA.2.C, ELA.2.V, MU.3.C, MU.3.S, MU.3.O, MU.3.H, MU.3.F, SC.3.L, ELA.3.F, ELA.3.R, ELA.3.C, ELA.3.V 

Uncle Jumbo, a Grammy-nominated artist, delivers heartwarming performances filled with positive messages that inspire kids to dream big and follow their passions. His concerts feature songs from his Taste the Sky and Garden Groove albums, encouraging joy, connection, kindness, and well-being through uplifting tunes and fun dance-alongs. 

Poignant and pressing, The Just and The Blind illuminates the unseen and under-heard experiences of incarcerated youth and the realities their families face. Spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph (BAMUTHI) joins forces with long-time collaborator composer/violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) to explore themes of racial profiling, sentencing and the prison-industrial complex from the perspective of fathers of Black and Brown children.   

Standards: MU.3.C, MU.3.S, MU.3.O, MU.3.H, MU.3.F, SS.3.A, SS.3.CG, SS.3.AA, MU.4.C, MU.4.S, MU.4.O, MU.4.H, MU.4.F, SS.4.A, SS.4.CG, SS.4.AA, MU.5.C, MU.5.S, MU.5.O, MU.5.H, MU.5.F, SS.5.A, SS.5.CG, SS.5.AA, MU.68.C, MU.68.S, MU.68.O, MU.68.H, MU.68.F, SS.68.A, SS.68.CG, SS.68.AA 

Jayden is stuck in detention with a book about Congressman John Lewis, but he thinks that history has nothing to teach him. Together we go on a musical journey through the decades that shows how the heroes in the Civil Rights movement inspired young John Lewis to protest injustice and get into ‘good trouble.’ As John meets Rosa Parks and Dr. King and ultimately becomes a leader and American hero himself, Jayden learns how he too can take a stand. 

Standards: ELA.K.F, ELA.K.R, ELA.K.C, ELA.K.V, ELA.1.F, ELA.1.R, ELA.1.C, ELA.1.V, ELA.2.F, ELA.2.R, ELA.2.C, ELA.2.V, ELA.3.F, ELA.3.R, ELA.3.C, ELA.3.V, ELA.4.F, ELA.4.R, ELA.4.C, ELA.4.V, ELA.5.F, ELA.5.R, ELA.5.C, ELA.5.V 

Come on down! YOU are the next contestant on Reindeer Games! Join in on the Holiday fun…game-show style! This interactive experience allows audiences to participate in holiday-themed games, songs, and commercials featuring Santa’s four-hoofed sleigh team as both hosts and contestants. Experience laughs, merrymaking, and holiday cheer as we put our hooves to the test to see who can win the Reindeer Games! 

Standards: ELA.K.F, ELA.K.R, ELA.K.C, ELA.K.V, MU.K.C, MU.K.S, MU.K.O, MU.K.H, MU.K.F, SC.K.L, ELA.1.F, ELA.1.R, ELA.1.C, ELA.1.V, MU.1.C, MU.1.S, MU.1.O, MU.1.H, MU.1.F, SC.1.L, ELA.2.F, ELA.2.R, ELA.2.C, ELA.2.V, MU.2.C, MU.2.S, MU.2.O, MU.2.H, MU.2.F, SC.2.L, ELA.3.F, ELA.3.R, ELA.3.C, ELA.3.V, MU.3.C, MU.3.S, MU.3.O, MU.3.H, MU.3.F, SC.3.L 

Two unlikely friends — the speedy, confident Hare and the calm, steady Tortoise — meet for the greatest race on Earth. A race filled with suspense, surprises, and a nail-biting, medal-winning finish. Ready… Steady… Is it time to GO? This playful and imaginative adaptation of Aesop’s classic fable is brought to life on stage in a vibrant performance. With three talented actors-musicians and a whole lot of energy, the story unfolds across the seasons — from the blossoming days of sunny spring through to the icy sparkle of winter. This heartwarming tale explores patience, friendship, and what it means to grow up. 

S*T*A*R Series performances happening from January 26 to May 7 will go on sale starting on December 6 at 11AM. 

Standards: ELA.K.F, ELA.K.R, ELA.K.C, ELA.K.V, MU.K.C, MU.K.S, MU.K.O, MU.K.H, MU.K.F, ELA.1.F, ELA.1.R, ELA.1.C, ELA.1.V, MU.1.C, MU.1.S, MU.1.O, MU.1.H, MU.1.F, ELA.2.F, ELA.2.R, ELA.2.C, ELA.2.V, MU.2.C, MU.2.S, MU.2.O, MU.2.H, MU.2.F

Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this musical featuring whimsical puppets and live performers in a sweeping oceanic adventure. When Mr. Fish sets out on a quest to find Miss Clam’s missing pearl, he discovers there is more to him than his permanently plastered pout.

Standards: MU.2.C, MU.2.S, MU.2.O, MU.2.H, MU.2.F, SC.2.E, MU.3.C, MU.3.S, MU.3.O, MU.3.H, MU.3.F, SC.3.E, MU.4.C, MU.4.S, MU.4.O, MU.4.H, MU.4.F, SC.4.E, MU.4.C, MU.4.S, MU.4.O, MU.4.H, MU.4.F, SC.4.E, MU.5.C, MU.5.S, MU.5.O, MU.5.H, MU.5.F, SC.5.E, MU.68.C, MU.68.S, MU.68.O, MU.68.H, MU.68.F, SC.68.E

Get ready to embark on a journey of intergalactic proportions with Cahoots as you uncover the Secrets of Space. Using special effects, original music, live vocals, magical illusions and state of the art digital media, the wonders of the galaxy will be explored in dazzling detail while unpacking key ideas in science, technology, engineering and math in a creative and interactive way.

Standards: ELA.K.F, ELA.K.R, ELA.K.C, ELA.K.V, ELA.1.F, ELA.1.R, ELA.1.C, ELA.1.V, ELA.2.F, ELA.2.R, ELA.2.C, ELA.2.V, ELA.3.F, ELA.3.R, ELA.3.C, ELA.3.V, ELA.4.F, ELA.4.R, ELA.4.C, ELA.4.V

When the Jade Emperor needs a way to tell time, he decrees that there will be a Great Race. The first twelve animals to cross the mighty river will have a year named after them. This 12-year cycle will mark the passage of time. Which animals win the race? What are the traits that help them cross the river? Why do the Rat and Cat become enemies? Learn how each animal earned its place in the Chinese Zodiac through this new performance from HTY, featuring a cast of 4, traditional Chinese music, Jingju and martial arts, and a whole lot of fun!

Standards: MU.3.C.1.2, MU.3.C.2.1, MU.C.3.H.2.1, MU.4.C.1.2, MU.4.C.2.2, MU.4.H.1.1, MU.5.C.2.1, MU.68.C.3.1, MU.68.H.2.1, MU.912.C.1.1, MU.912.H.2.1, MU.912.H.2.3

Since 1988, Wynton Marsalis has led the 15-piece Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, which simultaneously honors the rich heritage of Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong while presenting a stunning variety of new works from illustrious names, many of whom perform regularly with the ensemble. Don’t miss this dynamic performance just for students!

Standards: DA.3.C, DA.3.S, DA.3.O, DA.3.H, DA.3.F, DA.4.C, DA.4.S, DA.4.O, DA.4.H, DA.4.F, DA.5.C, DA.5.S, DA.5.O, DA.5.H, DA.5.F, DA.68.C, DA.68.S, DA.68.O, DA.68.H, DA.68.F, DA.912.C, DA.912.S, DA.912.O, DA.912.H, DA.912.F

The 35-member troupe, recognized as the National Dance Company of the Republic of Guinea, will present their inimitable blend of traditional dance, music, and storytelling. Featuring striking demonstrations of spectacle, acrobatics, comedy and drama, Les Ballets Africains will continue to thrill audiences with the multilayered intensity of traditional polyrhythms, and the power of African percussion. Through their use of traditional dance, authentic Guinean instruments and costumes, the troupe will continue to share their culture as well as their message of unity across the world.

Standards: ELA.K.F, ELA.K.R, ELA.K.C, ELA.K.V, MU.K.C, MU.K.S, MU.K.O, MU.K.H, MU.K.F, ELA.1.F, ELA.1.R, ELA.1.C, ELA.1.V, MU.1.C, MU.1.S, MU.1.O, MU.1.H, MU.1.F, ELA.2.F, ELA.2.R, ELA.2.C, ELA.2.V, MU.2.C, MU.2.S, MU.2.O, MU.2.H, MU.2.F, ELA.3.F, ELA.3.R, ELA.3.C, ELA.3.V, MU.3.C, MU.3.S, MU.3.O, MU.3.H, MU.3.F, ELA.4.F, ELA.4.R, ELA.4.C, ELA.4.V, MU.4.C, MU.4.S, MU.4.O, MU.4.H, MU.4.F

“Cows that type? Hens on strike! Whoever heard of such a thing!” Farmer Brown cries. When his granddaughter Jenny comes for a visit, Farmer Brown declares the farm a tech-free zone. He takes her laptop in the cold barn with the shivering cows who use her computer to type messages requesting blankets. “No way,” replies Farmer Brown. “No blankets!” So, the cows go on strike and the chickens join them in solidarity. No blankets? No milk! No eggs! Will Farmer Brown give in to the animals’ demands? Will Jenny get her computer back? Find out in a hilariously moving musical about negotiation and compromise, based on the Caldecott Honor Book by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin.

Standards: S.912.A

Join photographer and National Geographic Explorer Muhammed Muheisen, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, on a journey to explore the enduring human spirit through his powerful portraits that tell stories of hope and resilience from around the world.

Standards: MU.K.C, MU.K.S, MU.K.O, MU.K.H, MU.K.F, VA.K.C, VA.K.S, VA.K.O, VA.K.H, VA.K.F, SC.K.L, MU.1.C, MU.1.S, MU.1.O, MU.1.H, MU.1.F, VA.1.C, VA.1.S, VA.1.O, VA.1.H, VA.1.F, SC.1.L, MU.2.C, MU.2.S, MU.2.O, MU.2.H, MU.2.F, VA.2.C, VA.2.S, VA.2.O, VA.2.H, VA.2.F, SC.2.L

A mischievous duo starts to doodle… and ends up creating a whole imaginative world! They invite us along on their sea adventure with a tiny little turtle. What will happen as we follow their vivid drawings into this beautiful watery world, and will they return the turtle to the sea safely? This touching and playful non-verbal show uses live musicians who perform the accompanying score and sound effects, stunning interactive animation projections and live whiteboard drawings, and an abundance of theatrical imagination.

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