Skip to main content
My Account
Give Now

[Concerts for Families graphic]

FAMILY CONCERTS

Experience the thrill of live music with our full orchestra in three fun and engaging performances at Jacobs Music Center! These 1-hour concerts feature captivating musical stories and interactive moments that are sure to inspire both kids and adults alike.
Seating selected with purchase. Children 2+ and adults require a ticket; attendees under age 2 seated on an adult’s lap are included with adult ticket purchase.
EXTEND YOUR EXPERIENCE! Join us one hour early for pre-concert activities featuring crafts and activities, included with ticket purchase.

Spooky Sounds and Magical Melodies

Saturday, October 25, 11am

Sunny Xia, conductor
San Diego Symphony Orchestra

JOHN WILLIAMS: “Hedwig’s Theme” from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
ANNA CLYNE: Masquerade
SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre, Op. 40
STRAVINSKY: The Firebird Suite, 1919 version

Start your day with a magical and spooky adventure with the orchestra! Enjoy the enchanting "Hedwig’s Theme," the thrilling Dance macabre and the fiery finale of Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite. Don’t forget your costumes, this morning of music will have you spellbound!

SYMPHONY KIDS CONCERTS

For our youngest music lovers (ages 0–5), the Symphony Kids Series is the perfect introduction to the world of music! These 30-minute interactive concerts are sensory-friendly and designed with little ones in mind. Sing-alongs, rhymes, dances, and musical games will engage your child while introducing them to the instruments of the orchestra.
Symphony Kids Series was developed in partnership with SDSU Center for Autism and the Autism Society San Diego.
General admission seating. Tickets are required for all ages, including babies in arms.
EXTEND YOUR EXPERIENCE! Arrive early for hands-on activities, including crafts and musical exploration in collaboration with ChIMES. To support your family’s experience, we offer a designated quiet room, sensory kits (upon request), and social stories.

Meet the Winds: Mother Goose

Saturday, November 1, 10am & 11:30am

Featuring a San Diego Symphony Orchestra Wind Quintet

Take a musical journey into the whimsical world of Mother Goose with the lively sounds of a woodwind quintet! Featuring the flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon and horn, this enchanting performance introduces young listeners to a colorful palette of melodies and playful characters. With music that twirls, soars and sparkles, kids will love discovering how each instrument tells its part of the story. Perfect for curious minds and little explorers!

BUY TICKETS - 10am   BUY TICKETS - 11:30am

HOLIDAY CONCERTS

Santa is coming! Are you ready?!?

Noel Noel

December 13-15

This year, Santa goes purple!

FOR TICKET SERVICE E-MAIL
TICKETS@SANDIEGOSYMPHONY.ORG