The Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center is excited to announce its Kaleidoscope series is back with live, in-person shows for the spring 2022 season.

Premiering in January, the spring season of the series that has reached more than 625,000 young people in Iowa since its inception in 2000 will consist of 10 fun-filled, educational shows for children of every age. The lineup features classics such as Eric Carle's “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” up-and-coming musical acts like The Reminders and interactive experiences that take students beyond the classroom – exploring space, stars and the galaxy.

Kaleidoscope Spring 2022 season shows include:

The Pout Pout Fish

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Rosie Revere Engineer and Friends

The Little Red Hen

Dog Man The Musical

Schoolhouse Rock Live

Secrets of Space

Freedom Riders

Drumline Live

The Reminders

Schools can reserve tickets starting Wednesday, September 23 at 7:30AM. Tickets can be requested online via UNItix, by clicking the order link at www.gbpac.com. The link will go live at exactly 7:30AM that morning.

For more information, or to see the complete season details, visit www.gbpac.com.   

About the Kaleidoscope Series

The Gallagher Bluedorn’s Kaleidoscope Series creates a deeper understanding of classroom subjects, serving as a supplementary tool in classroom learning. Each season, high-quality performances address complex issues such as race, poverty and other forms of difference. Gallagher Bluedorn’s various educational programs broaden youth’s understanding and participation in the arts among communities throughout Iowa and serves the center’s mission to inspire. The center values the power of the arts to influence and transform the lives of all people, strengthening and improving our communities.