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Family Friendly events at MPAC in October 2023

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 09/26/2023


(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) offers multiple opportunities for families with children to enjoy the arts in October 2023.  Shows include a Coco Live-to-Film Concert, American Girl live! In Concert, and Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood presents "King for a Day".

Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 3:00pm - Coco Live-to-Film ConcertDisney Pixar’s Coco in Concert on Tour features a screening of the movie Coco, with Oscar® and Grammy®-winning composer Michael Giacchino’s musical score performed live by the 20-member Orquesta Folclorica Nacional de Mexico. Coco also features the Oscar®-winning song “Remember Me” by songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (Frozen), and additional songs co-written by Germaine Franco and co-director and screenwriter Adrian Molina. Tickets range from $29-$59.

Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 1:00pm & 5:00pm - American Girl LIVE! In Concert. This concert brings your favorite characters to life in a brand-new pop concert experience! Featuring American Girl fan favorites performed by a live cast, this show is filled with music, high energy dancing and lots of surprises as our American Girls learn about the power of friendship. Join the fun with your favorite American Girl characters in this immersive concert experience! Tickets range from $29-$59.

Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 2:00pm & 5:30pm - Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood presents "King for a Day". This grr-ific musical for little tigers and grown-ups alike finds your favorite characters on a brand-new adventure in Neighborhood of Make-Believe where Daniel learns just what it takes to be King. The beloved characters captivate you with new songs, magical moments and surprise guests along the way! It’s an event filled with tigertastic fun, teaching the valuable lessons of kindness, helping others and being a friend. Tickets range from $25-$75. The 5:30pm show is Sensory Friendly.

Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) is located at 100 South Street in Morristown, New Jersey.  MPAC, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, presents a wide range of programs that entertain, enrich, and educate the diverse population of the region and enhance the economic vitality of Northern New Jersey. The 2023-2024 season is made possible, in part, by a grant the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as support received from the F.M. Kirby Foundation, The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation and numerous corporations, foundations and individuals. Mayo Performing Arts Center was named 2016 Outstanding Historic Theatre by the League of Historic American Theatres, and is ranked in the top 50 mid-sized performing arts centers by Pollstar Magazine.




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