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Tiny Great Performances™ bring professional and community performers to the Museum to promote a life-long love of the arts in children and their families. Performances feature a variety of subjects including dance, music, storytelling, theatre, and more.
Tiny Great Performances are designed to be an integration of play and performance. Guests are welcome to stop, listen, watch, and/or participate. DCM strives to provide opportunities for interactive experiences with performers and to inspire creativity, curiosity, and courage.
Tiny Great Performances are included with Museum admission.
Scroll down to see what’s coming.
Saturday, January 24 | 11:00 & 11:45
Nanny Nikki is a Grammy® nominated, interactive children’s entertainer and teaching artist who loves sharing her love of music with young children and their loved ones. Get ready for a fun, high energy musical show with sing alongs, dancing, and more!
Saturday, January 31 | 11:00 & 11:45
Yee-haw! Miss Jamie’s Farm is coming to DCM for Tiny Great Performances! Little ones will sing, move, laugh, and learn as Miss Jamie and her puppet friends share toe-tapping tunes and playful messages about healthy eating. It’s barnyard fun with big heart!
Saturday, February 7 | 11:00 & 11:45
Join us for an enchanting performance by Tri-L-Co Music. With flute, piano, and decades of experience sharing music across the country, Carlyn Lloyd and Jon Warfel create a delightful program filled with beautiful melodies and familiar favorites.
Saturday, February 14 | 11:00 & 11:45
The Chicagoland Chapter of Back to Bach is coming to DCM. Back to Bach consists of young outstanding classical musicians who volunteer their time to visit community organizations to share a love of the arts that cannot be contained.
Saturday, February 21 | 11:00 & 11:45
Experience the beauty of classic Indian dance with Acharya Performing Arts Academy! Their goal lies in sharing the diverse cultural heritage of India while constantly exploring new creative ways of bringing out the essence of Indian dance and music.
Saturday, March 7 | 11:00 & 11:45
Salt Creek Ballet is coming to DCM for Tiny Great Performances! They will perform excerpts from their spring show. Salt Creek Ballet is a leading Chicagoland ballet school, and performance company, dedicated to dance education, providing high-level performance opportunities for their dancers, founded upon the discipline and artistry of classical ballet.
Saturday, March 21 | 11:00 & 11:45
The Road Show Inc. STARLIGHTS are thrilled to have the chance to shine. The Starlights are a group of performers in grades 3–5 who rehearse weekly throughout the school-year. This season, the Starlights took the show on the road all the way to Radio City Music Hall, performing in the pre-show for the Radio City Rockettes!
Road Show Inc. is a Performing Arts Community located in Naperville. Connecting through the performing arts one smile, one song, one story at a time.
Saturday, April 18 | 11:00 & 11:45
Students from Kaivalya Arts are bringing vibrant rhythm and movement to DuPage Children’s Museum! Join us for a mesmerizing Kuchipudi dance performance filled with culture, storytelling, and tradition.
Kaivalya Arts is a non-profit organization in the State of Illinois, committed to bringing the performing arts of Southern India to the community. Based in Aurora, they specialize in showcasing the elegance and storytelling of classical dance forms.
Please contact:
Shamra Fallon, Public Programs Manager
If you have any questions regarding Tiny Great Performances.
[email protected]
This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council..
