FAMILY CONCERTS & POP-UP MUSIC CIRCLES
FOR LITTLE ONES & THEIR GROWN-UPS
Little Folkies brings the joy of live folk music to families through singing, dancing, storytelling, movement, and play.
Created especially for children ages 0–7 and their grown-ups, Little Folkies live events are relaxed, interactive musical experiences where babies, toddlers, preschoolers, older siblings, parents, grandparents, and caregivers can all participate.
WANT LITTLE FOLKIES NEAR YOU?
Tell us where you'd like to see a Little Folkies Pop-Up Music Circle or Family Concert.
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LITTLE FOLKIES EVENT TICKETS
Simple, family-friendly pricing
For Little Folkies-produced ticketed events:
1 person — $20
2 people — $35
3 people — $50
4 people — $65
Infants under 6 months — FREE
Bring the whole family! Our simple group pricing makes it easy for parents, grandparents, siblings, and caregivers to experience Little Folkies together.
Ticket prices may vary for partner venues and special events.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Little Folkies live events bring families together through music, movement, and play. This isn't a concert where children are expected to sit quietly and watch. They are part of the music. Babies can wiggle. Toddlers can dance. Preschoolers can sing. Grown-ups can join in.
Your Little Folkies experience will include:
Live acoustic folk music
Singing and call-and-response
Dancing and movement
Storytelling
Traditional and original children's songs
Simple instruments and musical participation
Interactive musical games
Plenty of opportunities for children and grown-ups to join in
BRING LITTLE FOLKIES TO YOUR COMMUNITY
Bring Little Folkies to your birthday party, school, library, play space, children's museum, festival, performing arts venue, park, or community event. Choose between an intimate Pop-Up Music Circle or a larger Little Folkies Family Concert. Events can be led by a certified Little Folkies teacher or by Irena Eide, owner and creator of Little Folkies.
Organizations can choose from a flat-rate booking or one of our ticketed partnership options.
POP-UP MUSIC CIRCLE
An intimate, interactive Little Folkies experience.
A Little Folkies Pop-Up Music Circle is a relaxed, intimate and highly interactive 40-minute live music experience for young children and their grown-ups.
Families sing, move, dance, listen, and make music together through live acoustic folk music, storytelling, movement, rhythm, musical games, and playful participation.
Featuring songs from Songs for Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter, released by Smithsonian Folkways, alongside traditional and original children's music.
Pop-Up Music Circles are a wonderful fit for:
Birthday parties
Libraries
Bookstores
Play spaces
Preschools and schools
Community centers
Family-focused businesses
Private gatherings
Community events
FAMILY CONCERT
A special live concert experience for the whole family.
The Little Folkies Family Concert takes the interactive spirit of our Music Circles and brings it to a larger audience.
This 45-minute live concert brings children and grown-ups together through folk music, singing, dancing, movement, storytelling, and playful audience participation.
Featuring songs from Songs for Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter, released by Smithsonian Folkways, alongside traditional and original children's music.
Family Concerts are a wonderful fit for:
Family festivals
Performing arts venues
Children's museums
Libraries
Schools
Play spaces
Parks and outdoor concert series
Community celebrations
Family-focused organizations
Larger private and special events
POP-UP MUSIC CIRCLE FLAT-RATE BOOKING
With a Certified Little Folkies Teacher
Starting at $500 · 40 minutes
with Little Folkies Creator Irena Eide
Starting at $750 · 40 minutes
FAMILY CONCERT FLAT-RATE BOOKING
with a Certified Little Folkies Teacher
Starting at $1000 · 45 minutes
with Little Folkies Creator Irena Eide
Starting at $1,250 · 45 minutes