Teddy Bear Series
Programs for young children ages 3-6 to listen to adventure stories and move along to music played by ISO musicians.
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Upcoming Teddy Bear Concerts
2023
*These performances are part of the Central Library’s Family Concert Series
Saturday, November 11 – 11am | The Runaway Strings | Indianapolis Public Library – Michigan Road Branch |
2024
*These performances are part of the Central Library’s Family Concert Series
** Postponed
Tuesday, January 9 – 11am | The Big Note | Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library – Zionsville Branch |
*Sunday, January 21 – 3pm | Monkey’s Jungle Jam | Central Public Library |
Sunday, February 25 – 1pm | The Garden Symphony | Arts for Lawrence |
The Runaway Strings | Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library – Whitestown Branch
6310 Albert S. White Dr. Whitestown, IN 46075 |
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Monday, March 18 – 11am | The Giant’s Violin | Avon-Washington Township Public Library
498 N Avon Ave. Avon, IN 46123 |
*Sunday, April 21 – 3pm | The Garden Symphony | Central Public Library |
Saturday, May 18 – 11am | The Big Note | Johnson County Public Library – White River Branch |
Saturday, June 8 – 11am | The Giant’s Violin | Indianapolis Public Library – Haughville Branch |
*Sunday, July 21 – 3pm | The Big Note | Central Public Library |
A Few Additional Notes
The ISO has served over 8,000 children with the gift of music since the start of the program.
Our 5 Teddy Bear programs introduce 18 different instruments from the symphony orchestra!
Teddy Bear books are available for purchase now at local bookstores Kids Ink and Indy Reads
Teddy Bear Series Programs
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Monkey's Jungle Jam
Purchase, read along, and listen to the music of Monkey's Jungle Jam!
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The Garden Symphony
The Garden Symphony is the story of a ladybug’s search through the garden for her own special song.
The Giant's Violin
The Giant’s Violin is the story of a boy who believes a giant and his violin are living in the attic above him.
The Big Note
The Big Note is the story of a young boy’s search through a symphony orchestra to find a big note he hears at a concert.