Family-Friendly Concerts

Exposure to music at an early age fosters lifelong learning and music appreciation. The RPO programs a number of concerts throughout the season specifically with families of young children in mind.

RPO-Family-Friendly-orkidstra

ORKIDSTRA

The perfect performance series for music lovers of all ages. Each concert’s unique theme engages and inspires little ones through a variety of pre-concert activities, including guided arts & crafts sessions and instrument introductions. Join your RPO for a family-friendly musical experience you won’t find anywhere else!

Sensory-Friendly Concerts

Designed to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for those with sensory sensitivities, RPO Sensory-Friendly Concerts offer an experience tailor-made for music lovers of all ages and abilities. From the moment you arrive, our friendly staff will help guide you through the concert experience. RPO musicians will perform classical and contemporary pieces carefully chosen to be enjoyable and accessible for all attendees. Accommodations include a quiet room, noise-reduction headphones, and a social narrative. A relaxed atmosphere encourages movement and interaction, allowing you and your family to relish the music in a way that feels comfortable.

RPO-Family-Friendly-feature

Family-Friendly Concerts

Family-friendly concerts are designed to captivate audiences of all ages. Exposure to music at an early age fosters lifelong learning and music appreciation. Family-friendly concerts encourage young music lovers and their families to experience the RPO. From holiday shows including The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet and Gala Holiday Pops, to kids’ movies scored live by the RPO, there’s always something for both the young and the young at heart to enjoy.

RPO-Family-Friendly-families