Enjoy this trio of brass musicians from the Classics 4 Kids Philharmonic Orchestra as they explore tempo and timing in an energetic and engaging experience featuring music spanning American jazz classics to iconic film scores. For all ages!
2024 Showtimes
Join Conductor Dana Zimbric and musicians from the Classics Philharmonic Orchestra as we celebrate Balboa Theatre's 100th anniversary. Artists from performing arts organizations across San Diego will bring their talents to Balboa Theatre’s stage in the finale event of our 100th Anniversary celebration. The theatre's legacy nonprofit community partners (including Classics 4 Kids!), along with an exciting group of newcomers to our stage, will be uplifted in this special celebration. Experience musicians, singers, and dancers from around San Diego, as performers show the unique diversity of America’s Finest City!
Educators are invited to view this FREE virtual music education resource with their students on YouTube! ~Registration Required~ Please note: This is for all educators, school districts, and parents. Sign up to receive the link and Activity Packet: REGISTER This bilingual concert was designed for audiences in grades TK-6. Get inspired by the excitement of Afro-Cuban music, songs, rhythms, and dance! Groove with the Classics Philharmonic Orchestra, special guests from the Sabrosas Latin Orchestra, and Center for World Music’s internationally recognized teaching artist and dancer Juan Carlos Blanco. Spanish/English narration deepens your students’ understanding of this art form’s rich cultural history. Danza [...]
Get ready for a musical adventure with three amazing string musicians from the Classics Philharmonic Orchestra. Dive into the magical world of violin, viola, and cello as we explore the parts of music like melody, harmony, and rhythm, all while having a blast. Discover how these awesome instruments can create landscapes of emotion and excitement, just like in your favorite movies and stories. After the show, ask our musicians all your burning questions about being a professional performing artist. Have fun getting inspired and discovering your own musical superpowers!This Family Concert will be followed by an instrument petting zoo, where our [...]
2024 Showtimes
FREE! Spark your family’s imaginations with this Brass Trio from the award-winning Classics Philharmonic Orchestra. You will groove to the beat while learning all about tempo and timing in music. From toe-tapping American jazz classics to epic tunes from your favorite adventure movies, this concert is packed with energy and excitement. And guess what? After the show, you can chat with the professional performing artists in a Q&A session and try out some musical instruments. It’s a musical adventure you won’t want to miss. ALL AGES WELCOME 1:00 - 1:45 PM - Program 1:45 - 2:15 PM - Instrument Petting [...]
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. We look forward to celebrating this year's accomplishments with you at our Gala, featuring: Live Music from The Mission Bay Preservationists Wine Bingo Silent Auction Hosted Cocktails & Italian Buffet and more! Help under-resourced students access transformative music education programs! Honoring Unsung Heroes: Dr. Angela Wang - Board Chair Chris Ferguson - Docent/Usher Monica Fleming - Volunteer Crown Point Junior Music Academy Healy Henderson - Concertmaster Host: Brendan Farley Vice President/General Manager San Diego Theatres With Special Recognition of: The Friends of Note Suggested Attire: Elegant Garden Party Parking: Complimentary valet parking included. [...]
BALBOA THEATRE REGISTRATION KROC THEATRE REGISTRATION 2024 Showtimes: Two Performances Daily Price: Title 1 Schools: $5 per person Non-Title 1 Schools: $7 per person Homeschool Groups/Individual Tickets: $8 per person Please note - For Title 1 & Non-Title 1 Schools: Teachers are FREE Tuesday, November 12: Balboa Theatre - 9:45 am - LIMITED AVAILABILITY 11:45 am - LIMITED AVAILABILITY Thursday, November 14: Joan B. Kroc Theatre - 9:45 am - WAITLIST ONLY 11:30 am - LIMITED AVAILABILITY Friday, November 15: Joan B. Kroc Theatre - 9:45 am - WAITLIST ONLY 11:30 am - WAITLIST ONLY All shows are 50 minutes [...]
FREE! Get ready for a musical adventure with three amazing string musicians from the Classics Philharmonic Orchestra, aligned with CA Arts Standards. Dive into the magical world of violin, viola, and cello as we explore the parts of music like melody, harmony, and rhythm, all while having a blast. Discover how these awesome instruments can create landscapes of emotion and excitement, just like in your favorite movies and stories. After the show, ask our musicians all your burning questions about being a professional performing artist and try out some instruments. Have fun getting inspired and discovering your own musical superpowers! [...]
FREE! A small combo of musicians from the engaging Sabrosas Latin Orchestra bring the vibrant sounds of classic Afro-Cuban and salsa music to life. Hear beloved tunes popularized by the Buena Vista Social Club, along with other iconic pieces from these rich musical traditions. Blending music with educational storytelling, this program will explore the history and evolution of these genres from Africa to the Caribbean and highlight the European influences that shaped them. This diverse group of performers hails from the United States, Mexico, and Cuba, bringing authentic cultural perspectives to the stage. Join us for a musical journey that [...]
2025 Showtimes Price: General Admission: $20 per person Title 1 Schools: $5 per person Non-Title 1 Schools: $7 per person Homeschool Groups: $8 per person Please note - For Title 1 & Non-Title 1 Schools: Teachers are FREE *ALL SHOWS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR STUDENT REGISTRATION* Tuesday, March 4: Balboa Theatre – 10:45 am Wednesday, March 5: Joan B. Kroc Theatre – 9:45 am or 11:30 am Thursday, March 6: Joan B. Kroc Theatre – 9:45 am or 11:30 am All shows are 50 minutes long. Salsa your way into the heart of Puerto Rican rhythm! Experience the colorful [...]
