PROGRAMS

Orchestra Concerts @ Balboa Theatre, Downtown

Each season, Classics 4 Kids performs 12 STEAM professional orchestra concerts as field trip events at the historic Balboa Theatre. Each participating class receives an optional FREE docent visit two weeks prior provided by our long-term partners Advocates For Classical Music
accompanied with a FREE audio CD and detailed lesson plan.
Day of concert Classics 4 Kids pre-entertainment provided by Songbirds Music.

Individual and homeschool groups are welcome - Please register online or call 619-231-2311 ext. 101

As of March 25th, Classics 4 Kids In-school programs (assemblies, workshops and residencies) and Classics 4 Kids Orchestra Performances of “The Silk Road” on May 14th & 15^th, 2020 are canceled for the remainder of the season due to indefinite school closures. 

In the coming months, we will reevaluate how we can continue to serve the educational community in this unprecedented time. We intend to resume our programming as soon as we safely can. 

Please SAVE THE DATES for our 2020-2021 Season at the Historic Balboa Theatre.

November 12^th & 13th, 2020

March 11^th & 12th, 2021

May 13^th & 14^th, 2021

Specific programming will be announced soon.

We look forward to serving San Diego County students and families through vital music educational programs shortly. Wish you all the best of health.

All shows are at 9:45am or 11:30am.

 Interactive Workshops @ Schools

Classics 4 Kids will come to your classroom for a 45 minute hands-on, interactive presentation. These assemblies foster creative thinking, cultural awareness and problem solving in a fun, educational environment. Our four workshops are available year-round, including summer, and are aligned with California Common Core standards for science, math and reading. 

Heartstrings Outreach

Professional musicians, hands-on instruments and arts/crafts activities bring smiles to the children, families and medical staff at Rady Children’s Hospital and the Ronald McDonald House.