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MARCH 7

Jammin with the Phil by CIP Youth Orchestra

📍Helen Haddad Hall

 

APRIL 4

Swan Lake by Dancers Studio, Inc.

📍The Commons
 

MAY 2

Dinosaur Tails & Robot Tales:
A STEAM Family Night by BCSC

📍The Commons

FREE

​🕓 All performances at 5:30 pm  |  Doors open at 5:00 pm

​​First Fridays for Families introduces young audiences to a wide variety of performing arts in a fun and informal setting at The Commons.

 

Presented by the Columbus Area Arts Council. Made possible by the Nugent Foundation and the Custer Foundation, with additional support from the City of Columbus.

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March 7

Jammin with the Phil: Youth Performance and Instrument Petting Zoo

Columbus Indiana Philharmonic Youth Orchestra

📍 Helen Haddad Hall

🕑 Performance at 5:30 pm  |  Doors at 5:00 pm

 

Join us at Helen Haddad Hall for an exciting performance by the Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (PYO) Ensemble, followed by a hands-on string instrument Petting Zoo! Enjoy a variety of captivating pieces performed by the talented ensemble as they share insights about their instruments. After the performance, everyone will have the chance to explore and try out string instruments, guided by PYO members and our delightful mascot, Phil-Harmonic. Don’t miss this fun and interactive musical experience!

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April 4

Swan Lake

Dancers’ Studio, Inc.

📍 The Commons 

🕑 Performance at 5:30 pm  |  Doors at 5:00 pm


Let the power of dance transport you into the enchanting world of Swan Lake. This timeless tale of love, magic, and betrayal is brought to life by talented young performers, inspiring audiences of all ages with its beauty and grace.

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May 2

Dinosaur Tails & Robot Tales: A STEAM* Family Night

BCSC Robotics

📍 The Commons 

🕑 Performance at 5:30 pm  |  Doors at 5:00 pm

  • Make Your Own Dinosaur Tail – Get creative and craft your very own dinotail to wear home!

  • Robot Demonstrations – See real robots in action and learn about the technology that powers them.

  • STEM Stations – Enjoy a variety of other hands-on activities that make learning fun for all ages. (5 STEAM stations - 3 are sports themed, 1 LED light up robot)
     

Families can explore the exciting world of STEAM together. Whether you're building something with your hands, watching a robot come to life, or just enjoying the creativity in the air, Dinosaur Tails & Robot Tales promises to be an evening full of fun and discovery.

Come out, bring your curiosity, and let’s make some memories that are sure to spark a lifelong interest in STEAM!

 

*STEAM is Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics

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