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Music for Aardvarks Perform Family Concerts at The Jewish Museum, 2/10
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 28, 2013


David Weinstone and The Music for Aardvarks Band will perform two concerts for kids at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, February 10 at 11:30 am and 2:00 pm. Families will hear favorite songs that celebrate being a kid in New York City such asCity Kid, Taxi, Jack Hammer Joe and Modern Art. David Weinstone, founder of Music for Aardvarks, explains, 'our shows are rockin', and we try to have as much audience participation as possible. We've even had kids come up on stage with us to sing or dance.'

The Pop Ups - Radio Jungle Plays the Jewish Museum, 2/3
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 24, 2013


The Jewish Museum is presenting The Pop Ups - Radio Jungle, a concert for families on Sunday, February 3 at 2:00 pm. Concert attendees will enjoy a musical romp set in an imaginary world of mermaids, treasure maps, gigantic crayons and glowing constellations brought to life through cardboard props, hand-painted sets, and a colorful cast of original puppets. Featured songs are from The Pop Ups' new album, Radio Jungle, nominated for a 2013 GRAMMY Award for Best Children's Album. This program is recommended for children ages 2 to 7.

Music Classes for Toddlers Set for 1/29-3/19 at the Jewish Museum
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 27, 2012


Beginning January 29, The Jewish Museum will present Music Off the Wall, a new music and art series for toddlers on eight Tuesdays from 9:45 to 10:30 am. Led by musician and museum educator Mark Dzula, leader of the innovative and one-of-a-kind kid's band Jukebox Radio, this series offers a hip and playful blend of looking at art through a musical lens. Toddlers and their adult companions can discover fun ways to explore the Museum's galleries together through song, movement and hands-on activities. This series is designed for children ages 2 to 3.

The Macaroons Perform Family Concerts at The Jewish Museum, 12/25
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 10, 2012


The Macaroons will perform three concerts for families at The Jewish Museum on Tuesday, December 25 at 11:30 am, 1:15 pm and 3 pm. Families can enjoy a guitar-based sound that recalls everything from the Kinks to Queen to the Shins. The Macaroons will perform such songs as Hurry Up, Light The Candle, Mezuzah, Billy the Bagel and more.

Justin Roberts Performs Family Concert at The Jewish Museum, 10/14
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 28, 2012


The acclaimed indie kids' singer Justin Roberts will perform at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, October 14 at 2:00 pm. Kids will dance to Roberts' upbeat acoustic-pop and soulful sounds, and hear whimsical songs from his Grammy-nominated album, Jungle Gym, such as 'We Go Duck' and 'New Haircut,' along with hip tunes with a biblical twist from Why Not Sea Monsters: Songs from the Hebrew Scriptures. Justin will be joined by the Not Ready for Naptime Players, featuring Liam Davis (electric guitar/keyboards/vocals) and Gerald Dowd (drums).

Jewish Museum Presents POWER TO THE PORTRAIT FAMILY DAY, May 20
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2012


The Jewish Museum presents Power to the Portrait Family Day, a fun-filled multi-generational event celebrating the colorful worlds of artists Kehinde Wiley and Edouard Vuillard today, May 20 from 12 noon to 4 pm. Activities include two performances by Jukebox Radio, a huge drop-in art workshop, and self-guided family gallery hunts. The family day is inspired by The Jewish Museum's exhibitions, Kehinde Wiley/The World Stage: Israel and Edouard Vuillard: A Painter and His Muses, 1890-1940. This event is free with Museum admission.

The Jewish Museum Presents TIMBALOOLOO WITH ORAN ETKIN Today, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2012


The Jewish Museum presents Timbalooloo with Oran Etkin today, May 6 at 2:00 pm. Oran Etkin's whimsical concert for families blends global melodies and rhythms, from the music of Africa to klezmer and jazz. Etkin will play tunes from his 2010 album, Wake Up, Clarinet! and will create musical connections between Africa and Israel in conjunction with the Museum's current exhibition, Kehinde Wiley/The World Stage: Israel. Etkin's interactive performance effortlessly conveys sophisticated concepts in a fun musical language that kids of all ages can understand.

Jewish Museum Presents POWER TO THE PORTRAIT FAMILY DAY, May 20
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2012


The Jewish Museum will present Power to the Portrait Family Day, a fun-filled multi-generational event celebrating the colorful worlds of artists Kehinde Wiley and Edouard Vuillard on Sunday, May 20 from 12 noon to 4 pm. Activities include two performances by Jukebox Radio, a huge drop-in art workshop, and self-guided family gallery hunts. The family day is inspired by The Jewish Museum's exhibitions, Kehinde Wiley/The World Stage: Israel and Edouard Vuillard: A Painter and His Muses, 1890-1940. This event is free with Museum admission.

The Jewish Museum Presents TIMBALOOLOO WITH ORAN ETKIN, May 6
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2012


The Jewish Museum will present Timbalooloo with Oran Etkin on Sunday, May 6 at 2:00 pm. Oran Etkin's whimsical concert for families blends global melodies and rhythms, from the music of Africa to klezmer and jazz. Etkin will play tunes from his 2010 album, Wake Up, Clarinet! and will create musical connections between Africa and Israel in conjunction with the Museum's current exhibition, Kehinde Wiley/The World Stage: Israel. Etkin's interactive performance effortlessly conveys sophisticated concepts in a fun musical language that kids of all ages can understand.

David Grover to Perform Passover Concert at The Jewish Museum, 4/1
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2012


The Jewish Museum will present a Passover concert for families by David Grover with Grover's Gang, on Sunday, April 1 at 2 pm. Singer/guitarist David Grover's folk sound for the 21st century will entertain adults and children alike. Children can celebrate freedom and dance to such songs as The Matzah Song, Go Down Moses and Man Come Down to Egypt. Grover will be joined by special guest Meredith Wright, founder of the kids' music band Sweetbeatz, adding her jazzy voice to the holiday music. Grover's Gang also features singer/bassist Kathy Jo Grover, singer/drummer/guitarist Mike Sacco, and Charlie Tokarz on woodwinds.

Paper Bag Players Present LAUGH! LAUGH! LAUGH! 3/18
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2012


The Paper Bag Players will present Laugh! Laugh! Laugh!, a new theater production for families, at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, March 18 at 2 pm.

David Grover to Perform Passover Concert at The Jewish Museum, 4/1
by Jennie Mamary - Mar 3, 2012


The Jewish Museum will present a Passover concert for families by David Grover with Grover's Gang, on Sunday, April 1 at 2 pm. Singer/guitarist David Grover's folk sound for the 21st century will entertain adults and children alike. Children can celebrate freedom and dance to such songs as The Matzah Song, Go Down Moses and Man Come Down to Egypt. Grover will be joined by special guest Meredith Wright, founder of the kids' music band Sweetbeatz, adding her jazzy voice to the holiday music. Grover's Gang also features singer/bassist Kathy Jo Grover, singer/drummer/guitarist Mike Sacco, and Charlie Tokarz on woodwinds.

The Jewish Museum Announces Art Workshops and Gallery Tours
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2012


The Jewish Museum will present two specially themed, combination family art workshops and gallery tours on Sunday mornings, March 4 and 25 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.

The Jewish Museum Announces Art Workshops and Gallery Tours
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 13, 2012


The Jewish Museum will present two specially themed, combination family art workshops and gallery tours on Sunday mornings, March 4 and 25 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.

David Weinstone & Music for Aardvarks Band Perform At The Jewish Museum
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2012


David Weinstone and The Music for Aardvarks Band will perform two concerts for kids at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, February 12 at 11:30 am and 2:00 pm.

Paper Bag Players Present LAUGH! LAUGH! LAUGH! 3/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 8, 2012


The Paper Bag Players will present Laugh! Laugh! Laugh!, a new theater production for families, at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, March 18 at 2 pm.

Randy Kaplan To Perform A Family Concert At The Jewish Museum
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2012


Randy Kaplan will perform a concert for families at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, January 22 at 2:00 pm.

Randy Kaplan To Perform A Family Concert At The Jewish Museum
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 30, 2011


Randy Kaplan will perform a concert for families at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, January 22 at 2:00 pm.

The Jewish Museum To Present Kids Flix Mix 12/26-27
by BWW News Desk - Dec 26, 2011


The Jewish Museum will present Kids Flix Mix, twelve animated short films for kids, on Monday and Tuesday, December 26 and 27 at 11:30 am.

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