SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2024
Children of all ages and their families are invited to enjoy an afternoon of music, dance, crafts, and interactive activities as Long Beach Symphony presents the RuMBa Foundation Family Concert, A Magical Musical Kingdom at the Terrace Theater and Plaza. And thanks to the Rumba Foundation of Long Beach, KIDS GET IN FREE!
Family activities will take place from 1-3 p.m., and 4-5 p.m.; the concert, conducted by Long Beach Symphony Music Director Eckart Preu, will take place from 3-4 p.m.
The RuMBa Foundation Family Concert, a lively and interactive musical event, will be filled with music from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Aladdin, Wizard of Oz, Toy Story, and Frozen. They will also experience a fun and interactive introduction to classics like Grieg and Tchaikovsky (did we mention ballet dancers?)!
In addition to the electrifying musical performances, afternoon will include games, crafts, activities, and the hands-on instrument petting zoo to engage young audiences. Children will have the opportunity to learn about the different instruments in the orchestra, explore sounds, and cultural roots. Activities will take place on the Plaza and in the lobby from 1-3 p.m., and after the concert from 4-5 p.m.
The RuMBa Family Concert is the perfect way to introduce children to the world of orchestral music while enjoying a lively, culturally rich, and age-appropriate performance. We invite families throughout the community to join us for this unforgettable event.
Event Details:
- What: Concert, activities, crafts, and interactive play for young children and their families.
- When: Sunday, October 6th, 2024: Activities from 1-3 p.m., and 4-5 p.m. RuMBa Foundation Family Concert from 3-4 p.m.
- Where: Terrace Theater and Plaza: 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
- Cost: Kids get in Free! Adults 18+, $20
- Reservations and tickets available at https://aabn.short.gy/dfSYy9
- Free Parking at the Terrace Theater!
This concert is all about bringing families together to enjoy fun and engaging kid-friendly music. We want to create an experience that is both educational and entertaining where children and adults alike can discover beauty, excitement, and exploration.
––Kelly Ruggirello, President of Long Beach Symphony
