Category: Live Theatre, Dance and Music

Curious George at TYA

Today we attended the live performance of Curious George at Theatre for Young America. This show was a compilation of several different Curious George books – Curious George Rides a Bike, Curious George Goes to the Hospital, and Curious George…

Odd Squad Live at JCCC

Things were definitely odd when we attended the performance of Odd Squad Live at Johnson County Community College! The kids had a great time watching the live version of the PBS show. The live performance featured two agents who were…

Eric Carle at JCCC

On February 7 we enjoyed a live performance by Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, performed at the Carlsen Center at Johnson County Community College. There were three stories – Brown Bear, Very Hungry Caterpillar, and Papa, Please Get the Moon…

KinderKonzert Spring 2017

Image credit – the Kansas City Symphony On February 1 we attended the KC Symphony’s spring 2017 KinderKonzert performance on Symphonic Citizenship. This program used the orchestra to show the kids how they can be good citizens using traits such…

The 2016 Nutcracker by the KC Ballet

On December 9 we watched the KC Ballet’s updated performance of “The Nutcracker” at the Kauffman Center. We had a great time, and the kids really enjoyed the show. The costumes were beautiful, so were the backdrops, and the child-friendly…

A Christmas Carol at KC Rep

On November 29 we attended a Kansas City favorite, “A Christmas Carol” performed by the KC Rep. This show was one of the best performances we have ever attended, if not the very best. The actors, the costumes and the…

Rock the Presidents at JCCC

On November 16 we attended the fun and informative performance of “Rock the Presidents” by Child’s Play Theatre performed at Johnson County Community College. The show presented presidential facts with music, dancing and game show-style quizzes. Both the parents and…

Click Clack Moo at TYA

On Wednesday we attended the live performance of Click Clack Moo at Theatre for Young America. The beloved book by Doreen Cronin has been turned into a fun musical that kids and parents alike enjoyed. The clever Duck was the…