Kinderconcerts
Classical Music Curated for Toddlers
Park Eatery Kinderconcerts bring the symphony to life through interactive performances for children aged five and under. Members of Guelph Symphony Orchestra share stories and works by great composers, introducing children to timeless fairytales, classical music, and the experience of live performance. Kinderconcerts are enriching hands-on experience with audience participation highly encouraged!
The Nutcracker
November 15, 2025: 9:30am, 10:30am and 11:30am
Studio Hall, River Run Centre
Join Clara on a magical adventure as she battles a Mouse King and travels with her Nutcracker to the Land of Sweets. The magical score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky will sweep you away.
Narrated by Kween.
Carmen and the bubblegum factory
Saturday, February 7, 2026: 9:30am, 10:30am and 11:30am
Studio Hall, River Run Centre
Sales at Seville’s legendary gum factory have hit rock bottom! Mr. Blubber reluctantly hires a spunky girl named Carmen, blissfully unaware that she is about to brighten everyone’s prospects and turn this gum game around! This exciting escapade is set to music from the famous opera Carmen by Georges Bizet.
Narrated by Kween
Why the sun and the moon live in the sky
Saturday March 28, 2026: 9:30am, 10:30am and 11:30am
Studio Hall, River Run Centre
This classic African folktale explores the origin of the world and its natural elements. The Sun has grown tired of having to cross a bridge to visit her friend, Water. But now, Moon’s wedding invitation changes everything! This delightful narrative is set to the
music of Florence Price.
Narrated by Kween.