Reservations for the 2026-2027 season will be accepted starting Oct. 12. Please be sure to read the policies and learning standards information. Please make all reservations through your school’s main office.
To to book On Stage For Youth performances, please contact Rockefeller Arts Center at 716-673-3217.
The Barter Players: Frosty
Wednesday, Dec. 2 and Thursday, Dec. 3 at 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Grades Pre-K-3
A young orphan named Billy discovers magic in a stolen hat, and when he places the hat on a snowman’s head, that snowman comes to life! Can Frosty help Billy find his real family in time for Christmas? Come along for the journey of a lifetime and find out! Barter Theatre is the state theatre of Virginia, the nation’s longest running professional theatre, and has received countless awards and accolades over its history. It has launched the careers of many well-known actors and actresses.. Book & lyrics by Catherine Bush. Music by Dax Dupuy.
Communication and Language Arts, Literature-based Music, Relationships and Family.
Captain Nemo's Adventure Academy!!
Tuesday, Feb. 2 and Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Grades K-6
Take a deep dive into environmental stewardship and earth science with Captain Nemo himself. The cantankerous and ever- curious Captain Nemo lives to excite kids about our watery-blue planet and highlight for us landlubbers the vital inter-dependence of all living things. This reclusive maritime hero entertains, inspires, and challenges children 4 to 11, while quenching their thirst for knowledge of the Wonders of the Deep. This immersive theatrical experience features beautiful sound effects, hilarious slapstick hijinks, magic and full-audience participation!
Communication and Language Arts, Science.