Family-Friendly Events
We list age recommendations for all of our performances on ums.org as a helpful guide, but we understand that every child is different and trust parents or caregivers to determine whether a specific performance is a good fit.
Recommended Events
Family Friendly
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Sunday, October 16Wynton Marsalis and his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra honor the rich heritage of Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong, while presenting a stunning variety of new works from illustrious names.
Family Friendly
Aida Cuevas
with Mariachi Aztlán
45 Aniversario: Yo Creo Que Es Tiempo
With a career of over 40 years and nearly as many albums, Grammy Award-winner Aida Cuevas, “the Queen of Ranchera Music, “is joined by Mariachi Aztlán, one of the top collegiate mariachi bands in the country.
Family Friendly
Anansi The Spider: Re-Spun
for Pre-K – 3rd Grade Students and Families
Classic West African and Caribbean tales come to life through the magic of digital storytelling!
Family Friendly
Béla Fleck My Bluegrass Heart
and Punch Brothers
When Punch Brothers and Béla Fleck come together in this special double-bill evening, one thing is certain: audiences benefit from their lifelong devotion to bluegrass as much as the musicians.
Family Friendly
Getting Dressed
for Pre-K – 2nd Grade Students and Families
Travel into a digital world of swirling skirts, sashaying socks, glitter ball jackets, and tumbling t-shirts.
Step Afrika! introduces audiences to the importance of stepping in cultural identity and the use of body percussion as a means of communication.
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