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Conductor Gregory Vajda: Oregon Symphony engaging young audiences

Oregon Symphony’s Pink Lemonade Series Conductor, Gregory Vajda, shares highlights and challenges of cultivating a love for orchestral music with children.



Giggle Giggle Quack Musical for Young Audiences

Giggle Giggle Quack abounds with songs for each ruse these farm animals undertake.


A special Valentine’s day at the Symphony…with a five-year old

I got to spend Valentine’s Day at the Oregon Symphony’s Pink Lemonade Concert with one of my sweethearts,…


Album: Key Wilde & Mr Clarke Expand the Boundaries of Kids Music

Rise and Shine is a brand spankin’ new CD and book set by Key Wilde and Mr Clarke. …


Professor Banjo at Mississippi Pizza

Professor Banjo brings his old time music back to Mississippi Pizza Pub Saturday, February 6th.

Expect wholesome folk-country-bluegrass,…


Blue Giant adds a sweet note to You Who Kids Concert

December’s Christmas weekend You Who show, while not sold out, was well attended.  This busy holiday weekend got…


Explode Into Colors kicks off 2010 at You Who

Musical Guests, Explode Into Colors, headline You Who, the popular monthly children’s variety rock show.

Expect special…


Pink Lemonade Kids Series wraps with Musical Valentines

The Oregon Symphony concludes its Pink Lemonade Kids’ Concert Series on Sunday, February 14th, with a show aptly named…


Music School Takes Root in N. Portland

A week doesn’t go by without word that yet another beloved local business has succumbed to this dreaded…


Kids and teens: Learn to write songs! Sign up for The Songwriting Academy

There are some spots left at The Songwriting Academy for kids and teens who want to learn to…


Quasi Rocks Kids’ Socks Off at November You Who

The second installment of the popular You Who Kids Variety Show cements this affair as a must-see…


December You Who with Blue Giant

YOU  WHO, a monthly children’s variety rock show, continues its popular series with its third show, Sunday December…


Album: Professor Banjo…Old Familiar Tunes for kids

Paul Silveria, best known as Professor Banjo, has been playing the banjo and calling square dances since 2002,…


Professor Banjo Holiday Show

Professor Banjo plays a Holiday Family Show at Mississippi Pizza on Sunday, December 20th with special guest, Curt Alsobrook.…


A conversation with Captain Bogg and Salty….all one of them

Portland is fortunate to be the home of one of the greatest children’s music performance groups, Captain Bogg


Captain Bogg & Salty show was a great way to kick off the holiday season

Captain Bogg and Salty’s Holiday Show at the Aladdin Theater on December 6th, was a great kick off to the…


Coldplay For Kids

Starting December 17th, Coldplay fans will have a chance to grab band memorabilia like instruments, stage equipment, costumes from…