Explore the whimsical world of author Mo Willems, author of such beloved books as the Elephant & Piggie series. This Family Concert, based on Willems' storybook, Because, invites you to a symphony of discovery and persistence in a moving tale of a young girl's journey to center stage. Let your child be inspired by the music and storytelling at this concert designed for those under 12 with their grown-ups, along with pre-concert festivities that the entire family will enjoy.

Family Concert: Mo Willems' Because

The Woodruff Arts Center

'Tis the season to be jolly when the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs a Family Concert filled with classical holiday cheer. This concert + holiday festivities are the perfect addition for children under 12 and a guaranteed addition to the Nice List. 🎄

Family Concert: Deck the Halls

**Dinosaur 2025 at Selig Family Black Box Theatre**

**Dates:** March 19 - May 4, 2025  
**Location:** Selig Family Black Box Theatre, Alliance Theatre, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

**Overview:**  
Prepare for a prehistoric adventure like no other with "Dinosaur 2025," a captivating experience created by Olivia Aston Bosworth & Samantha Provenzano. This unique event is perfect for those who find dinosaurs lurking in every corner of their imagination—from the grocery store to preschool, and even during the most sophisticated dinner parties. Imagine the thrill of having an apatosaurus munching on your salad or pterodactyls swarming your soup. It's an experience that makes it impossible to focus on mundane tasks like folding your napkin or chewing with your mouth closed. "Dinosaur 2025" promises to transform everyday activities into epic, dino-tastic adventures, leaving little ones laughing and roaring for more.

**Venue Information:**  
The Selig Family Black Box Theatre is conveniently located on the third floor of the Woodruff Arts Center. Upon reaching the third floor, guests are encouraged to follow the signs leading directly to the venue. This intimate and versatile space is the perfect setting for an immersive journey back in time to the age of dinosaurs.

**Become a Member:**  
For an even more enriching experience, consider becoming a member of the Alliance Theatre. Membership offers a range of benefits, including special offers, early access to tickets, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content.

**Directions & More:**  
For directions to the Selig Family Black Box Theatre and more information about the venue, please visit the Alliance Theatre's official website or contact the box office directly.

Don't miss this unforgettable journey to a world where dinosaurs and humans collide in the most unexpected ways. "Dinosaur 2025" is an adventure that will captivate the hearts and imaginations of the young and young at heart.

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Dinosaur 2025

Woodruff Arts Center

Blast off on a galactic journey to explore the outer edges of space and orchestra music! Gather your astronaut gear and experience the magic of the cosmos through this musical exploration.

Family Concert: Out of This World - Symphonic Space Adventure

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The Artelize Podcast: 'Amplifying What Makes Us Human'. A conversation with Zuly E. Inirio

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The Artelize Podcast and Kasper Holten - Pedefining Opera for the modern world

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C'mon and join Blippi to make music in your hometown in the brand new live Blippi: Join the Band Tour!

Blippi will be joined onstage by Meekah, their singing and dancing buddies and LIVE musicians to explore what makes music, including sounds, rhythms and instruments, through all your favorite Blippi hits. So grab your drumsticks, tune up your guitar, and move those feet with Blippi and get ready for a musical performance that's fun for the whole family!

Blippi

Join the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for a heartwarming celebration of music and love at the "Family Concert: I Love Music - Valentine's Day Concert." This special event is set to take place on February 16, 2025, at the prestigious Atlanta Symphony Hall, offering two performances at 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM to accommodate families and music lovers of all ages.

Under the baton of William R. Langley, the Associate Conductor and ASYO Music Director, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will explore the rhythmic heartbeats of various music genres, all themed around the universal messages of friendship and love. This Valentine's Day-themed family concert promises to be an unforgettable experience, weaving together the magic of music with the spirit of the holiday.

Tickets for this enchanting event are on sale now, with the option to save through a Family Subscription. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate Valentine's Day with an afternoon filled with beautiful music, perfect for families and anyone looking to experience the joy and unity that music brings to our lives.

Family Concert: I Love Music - Valentine's Day Concert

**Gimme Please 2025**

**Dates:** January 16 - February 16, 2025

**Location:** Selig Family Black Box Theatre, Alliance Theatre, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

**About the Event:**

Gimme Please 2025 is a captivating theatrical experience that invites audiences into the evolving nature of friendship. This original play, created by Megan Alrutz and Samantha Provenzano and directed by Samantha Provenzano, is a commission in partnership with The PaperBoats. Gimme Please follows the journey of two friends from their initial meeting to the development of a lasting connection. Through a blend of live music, light, and magic, the play explores the dynamics of friendship with a deep sense of play and honesty. It delves into themes of pretending, provoking, and persisting in getting what one wants and needs from the world and each other, making it a profound exploration of growing up and finding one's path.

**Venue Information:**

The Selig Family Black Box Theatre is conveniently located on the third floor of the Woodruff Arts Center at 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309. Once on the third floor, guests are advised to follow the signs leading to the venue.

**Become a Member:**

Attendees are encouraged to become members of the Alliance Theatre to enjoy a range of benefits and support the arts.

**For More Information:**

For additional details about Gimme Please 2025, including ticket purchases and membership benefits, please visit the Alliance Theatre's official website or contact the box office directly.

Gimme Please

The classic Christmas Carol story with a new invading improviser each show! You'll see your favorite characters acting and improvising alongside some crazy guest invaders. (Past invaders have included The Sanderson Sisters, William Shakespeare, and Macho Man Randy Savage?!) You'll see Scrooge's past, present, and future unfold in a new way each night.

Invasion Christmas Carol - Preview

Dad's Garage Theatre

**Knock, Knock 2024: A Heartwarming Holiday Adventure**

This holiday season, immerse yourself in a unique theatrical experience with "Knock, Knock 2024," running from November 15th to December 22nd, 2024, at the Selig Family Black Box Theatre, Alliance Theatre. Created by the talented Olivia Aston Bosworth and Samantha Provenzano, this production invites audiences to step into the warmth of community and family celebrations during the chilly festive period.

**Event Overview:**

"Knock, Knock 2024" is more than just a play; it's an invitation to explore the lives of the diverse residents of The Apartment Building. As you journey from floor to floor, you'll encounter a series of surprises and heartwarming stories that capture the essence of the holiday spirit. Each door opens to reveal new friends and their unique ways of celebrating, making every moment of this adventure an unforgettable one.

**Venue Details:**

The Selig Family Black Box Theatre, nestled within the Woodruff Arts Center at 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309, offers an intimate setting that perfectly complements the close-knit atmosphere of the play. Located on the third floor, guests are advised to follow the signs upon arrival to reach this cozy venue.

**Why Join Us?**

"Knock, Knock 2024" is more than just a holiday show; it's an experience that celebrates the joy of community, the warmth of family, and the surprises that life brings when we open doors to new experiences. Whether you're a long-time theatre enthusiast or looking for a special way to celebrate the season, this production promises to leave you with a heart full of joy and a renewed spirit of togetherness.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary holiday adventure. Join us at the Selig Family Black Box Theatre for a celebration of life's beautiful moments and the magic that happens when we come together.

Knock, Knock 2024

Peanuts’ timeless holiday television special comes to life on stage with the national tour of A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage. The critically acclaimed holiday celebration that the whole family can enjoy brings Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the Peanuts gang together live on stage as they uncover the true meaning of Christmas and perform songs from the unforgettable musical score in a tribute to the legendary composer Vince Guaraldi. The Broadway-style production complete with all-new immersive sets, lighting, choreography, and colorful costumes has sold more than 300,000 tickets over the prior holiday seasons.

A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage

Join us for this free, family-friendly festival on Saturday, November 2, from noon to 5pm that includes stilt walkers, traditional music from ASO musicians, mariachi band, dancers, community vendors, food trucks, family and children's zone, face painting, games, and more!

Día de los Muertos Festival

**The Curious Cardinal Fall**

**Dates:** September 21 - October 27, 2024  
**Location:** Sifly Piazza, Alliance Theatre  
**Address:** 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309  

Dive into the enchanting world of "The Curious Cardinal Fall," a captivating performance taking place at the Sifly Piazza, nestled between the Memorial Arts Building and the High Museum of Art on the prestigious Woodruff Arts Center campus. This unique show, created by Olivia Aston Bosworth in collaboration with Fly on a Wall, is inspired by the animated short and book "The Curious Cardinal" by Mark Valdez, with illustrations by Nicole Kang Ahn and music composed by Eugene H. Russell, IV.

Experience the journey of CC, the curious cardinal, who unlike other birds, chooses to stay throughout the year in the Georgia forest, witnessing the beauty and transformation brought by the changing seasons. From soaring to new heights in the spring to bidding farewell to the friendly otters in the summer, from bickering and befriending squirrels in the fall to exploring the crisp, cool air of winter, CC's adventures are a celebration of the natural habitats of Georgia and the daily wonders of an ever-changing world.

This show is a must-see for families and individuals alike who wish to immerse themselves in the majesty of nature and the captivating tales of its inhabitants. Don't miss the opportunity to join CC on their adventure beyond the city and discover the seasonal wonders of the Georgia forest.

For more information and to view the program, visit the Alliance Theatre's website or directly at the Sifly Piazza, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309.

The Curious Cardinal Fall

Join the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for a magical Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular on October 27, 2024, at the prestigious Atlanta Symphony Hall. This enchanting afternoon promises to be a delightful experience for families, inviting children and adults alike to don their most creative costumes and immerse themselves in a world of musical tricks, treats, and Halloween cheer suitable for all ages.

Under the baton of William R. Langley, the Associate Conductor and ASYO Music Director, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will perform an array of spooky classics and enchanting melodies that will captivate the imagination of every attendee. This event is not just a concert; it's an opportunity for families to create lasting memories together, celebrating the spirit of Halloween in a unique and musical way.

Tickets for this spooktacular event are on sale now, with performances scheduled for Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM. Don't miss the chance to be part of this festive celebration. Secure your seats today and prepare for an afternoon filled with enchanting music and Halloween fun at the Atlanta Symphony Hall.

Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Step into the whimsical world of Felt Street, where this dark parody of a classic kids' television show is guaranteed to "ruin your childhood." It's a hilarious collision of puppets and humans cohabitating in a not-so-friendly neighborhood. Join us for an uproarious improv show that delves into the behind-the-scenes drama of this quirky neighborhood. From puppet meltdowns to human shenanigans, expect the unexpected as we navigate the chaotic and comedic interactions of our colorful cast. Get ready for a night of laughter, surprises, and puppet mayhem!

Felt Street

Do we have a show for you! We’ve got some of the best improvisers in Atlanta pulling out all the stops in this interactive improv show that will have kids and parents alike ROFL (aka ROLLING ON THE FLOOR LAUGHING). Wowie Zowie is fun for the whole family and particularly great for children ages 4-12. Children can participate as much or as little as they want. Wowie Zowie is the perfect way to introduce your kids to the joy of improv and laughter!

The Wowie Zowie Show Kid’s Show

Explore the whimsical world of Yeats' Fairy Tales with the mischievous Irish pipers, fairies, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. This celebration of Irish storytelling will share some enchanting tales through music. Come celebrate with the whole family this St. Patrick’s Day!

The Luck of the Irish

Meet Roob and Noob: two overly curious scientists who love nothing more than discovering something new. Join them on an interactive adventure, as they build machines from simple objects and explore the wonder and sensations of each of the four seasons. Inspired by Rube Goldberg's magical machines, this unique theatrical performance combines science and the arts, proving that sometimes the most profound discoveries are achieved by simply playing.  

Roob and Noob

The Alliance Theatre’s beloved production A Christmas Carol returns to The Coca-Cola Stage with its stunning new adaptation, featuring a brilliantly reimagined set design and striking new costumes. Described as “high art of the season…a nostalgic feast for the eyes,” by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, audiences will be transported to the streets of London to revisit the timeless redemption story of Ebenezer Scrooge, told with beautiful live music and an all-star cast. Join the Alliance Theatre for one of Atlanta’s most treasured holiday traditions. 

A Christmas Carol

Alliance Theatre

Come in from out of the cold and celebrate community, family, and warmth this holiday season! Welcome to The Apartment Building. Below us, above us, and beside us, the residents are preparing for the holidays and trying to stay warm. Join us on a floor to floor adventure, meeting and celebrating with a variety of friends who all call The Apartment Building home. Surprises hide behind each door — all you need to do is (Knock, Knock). 

Knock, Knock

Journey down the rabbit hole for a delightful musical adventure.  All the neighborly forest animals have gathered in the rabbit’s den (under Mr. McGregor’s garden) to throw a surprise party for Peter. And the biggest surprise of all – for the first time ever, they've invited you to join them!  But the animals soon realize Mr. McGregor has terrible plans for the land around Peter's burrow. Peter must face his fears and, together with his friends, gather a community to help save his home.  Featuring beloved characters from the classic Beatrix Potter tales, and a variety of original songs, this new tale encourages us to acknowledge our fears and work together to overcome challenges.

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