Magic House

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MADE for Kids
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MADE for Kids

On-Stage
Performance Series

From dance to drama to musical performances, experience the magic of theater with our new On-Stage Performance Series. Designed to inspire a love of the arts and dramatic play, monthly performances will take place in Story Time Theater or Whitaker Theater.

On-Stage Performance Series events are free with Museum admission.

This program was made possible by a generous donation from the Hunter Family Foundation.

Christian the Magician

Date: July 11, 2026
Performance Times: 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Location: Story Time Theater

An interactive, high-energy magic experience centered on the theme of “Play Together,” where families don’t just watch the wonder, but become the stars of the show through comedy, juggling, and hands-on participation.

Christian the Magician has been captivating audiences with his unique blend of magic, comedy, and juggling for over 40 years! Christian is fueled by a passion for entertaining and a desire to bring joy to others. Through years of dedicated practice and countless performances, Christian has honed his skills to perfection.

St. Louis Women’s Chorale

Date: August 29, 2026
Performance Times: 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Location: Story Time Theater

Join the St. Louis Women’s Chorale for a Disney-inspired journey of courage and adventure as their talented performers bring to life heartwarming songs from your favorite princesses and heroes. Their storybook afternoon weaves show-stopping hits from Frozen, Cinderella, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Encanto in a heartwarming tale. Costumes encouraged!

Laren Loveless Music

Date: September 26, 2026
Performance Times: 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Location: Story Time Theater

Laren Loveless is a musician and educator who, alongside his wife and creative partner Aimee Loveless, creates playful, interactive music experiences for young children and the grown-ups who love them. Together, they co-create Laren Loveless Music and the Music & Me program—an inclusive, play-based early childhood music program offering ongoing classes and live performances rooted in connection, imagination, and shared joy.
 
Drawing from their work in weekly classes with families, Laren and Aimee’s performances blend original songs, movement, storytelling, and joyful audience participation. With warmth, humor, and heart, they create experiences that feel less like a concert and more like stepping into a living story—where everyone belongs, big feelings are welcome, and curiosity leads the way.
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