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Give your child an unforgettable experience that will inspire a lifelong love of music and create lasting memories with the whole F-A-M-I-L-Y! Laurie Berkner Solo and Laurie Berkner Band concerts are a special way to give your child a chance to experience music they love, performed live. The shows are highly acclaimed, and we welcome fans of all ages and abilities! We partner with Twinkle Arts for Good to raise money for local charities for every concert!

Mar

29

2025

Rochester, NY

Theater At Innovation Square Directions »
Saturday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 10:00 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

Laurie will perform many fan favorites that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump,” plus some new hits and songs rarely played at band shows!

Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

$.75 of every ticket will directly support local charity Daystar Kids. Daystar Kids is New York State’s only Pediatric Complex Care Center, helping families successfully transition their infant or young child with complex medical conditions from the hospital to home and support their healthy development all the way until they enroll in kindergarten.

Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale September 25, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date September 27, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$40.50-$60

All attendees must have a ticket, regardless of age.

Meet and Greet
$50 add-on

Meet and greets can be added to any ticket level. Anyone attending the meet & greet must purchase this option.

Mar

30

2025

Albany, NY (Show 2 of 2)

The Egg Directions »
Sunday  |   3:00 PM  |   Doors open at 2:00 PM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

A live, solo performance by Laurie Berkner.

Laurie will perform many fan favorites that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump,” plus some new hits and songs rarely played at band shows!

Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

A $1 donation will be added to tickets to benefit the local nonprofit. Environmental Advocates NY is dedicated to ensuring a secure climate, pristine water, and flourishing communities for everyone. For over half a century, they have passionately served the people of New York, standing at the forefront of each major environmental milestone achieved by the state. By fighting for policies that restore and protect New York’s environment, Environmental Advocates NY supports healthy and vibrant communities and secures benefits and outcomes for all within and beyond the state through education, partnerships, and advocacy.

Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!

Ticket Sales

Sale Date August 16, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets - In Advance
$25-35

All attendees must have a ticket.

Meet and Greet
$50

Meet and greet passes can be purchased at the merch table on the day of the show, first-come, first-served. Price per family of 4. M&G will take place after the show!

Mar

30

2025

Albany, NY (Show 1 of 2)

The Egg Directions »
Sunday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 10:00 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

Second show added by popular demand! A live, solo performance by Laurie Berkner.

Laurie will perform many fan favorites that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump,” plus some new hits and songs rarely played at band shows!

Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

A $1 donation will be added to tickets to benefit the local nonprofit. Environmental Advocates NY is dedicated to ensuring a secure climate, pristine water, and flourishing communities for everyone. For over half a century, they have passionately served the people of New York, standing at the forefront of each major environmental milestone achieved by the state. By fighting for policies that restore and protect New York’s environment, Environmental Advocates NY supports healthy and vibrant communities and secures benefits and outcomes for all within and beyond the state through education, partnerships, and advocacy.

Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!

There is another show at 3pm!

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale September 18, 2024  |  
Sale Date September 20, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets - In Advance
$25-35

All attendees must have a ticket.

Meet and Greet
$50

Meet and greet passes can be purchased at the merch table on the day of the show, first-come, first-served. Price per family of 4. M&G will take place after the show!

Apr

26

2025

East Greenwich, RI

Greenwich Odeum Directions »
Saturday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 10:00 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

A live, solo performance by Laurie Berkner.

Laurie will perform many fan favorites that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump.”

Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

Two shows – 11am and 3pm!

$1 from each single and VIP ticket will go to support the RI-based charity Rhode Island Kids Count, whose mission is to improve the health, safety, education, economic well-being, and development of Rhode Island’s children with a commitment to equity and the elimination of unacceptable disparities by race, ethnicity, disability, zip code, immigration status, neighborhood, and income. Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good

Box Office:401-345-4219 (hours: Wed, Fri and Sat – 2pm-6pm)

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale October 16, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date October 18, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$37-$43+

+Plus applicable fees. All attendees must have a ticket.

Meet and Greet
$101+

Meet and greet tickets include an after-show meet and greet opportunity and preferred seating

+Plus applicable fees.

Apr

26

2025

East Greenwich, RI

Greenwich Odeum Directions »
Saturday  |   3:00 PM  |   Doors open at 2:00 PM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

A live, solo performance by Laurie Berkner.

Laurie will perform many fan favorites that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump.”

Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

Two shows – 11am and 3pm!

$1 from each single and VIP ticket will go to support the RI-based charity Rhode Island Kids Count, whose mission is to improve the health, safety, education, economic well-being, and development of Rhode Island’s children with a commitment to equity and the elimination of unacceptable disparities by race, ethnicity, disability, zip code, immigration status, neighborhood, and income. Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good

Box Office:401-345-4219 (hours: Wed, Fri and Sat – 2pm-6pm)

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale October 16, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date October 18, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$37-$43+

+Plus applicable fees. All attendees must have a ticket.

Meet and Greet
$101+

Meet and greet tickets include an after-show meet and greet opportunity and preferred seating

+Plus applicable fees.

Apr

27

2025

Beverly, MA (Show 1 of 2)

The Cabot Directions »
Sunday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 10:00 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

A live, solo performance by Laurie Berkner.

Laurie will perform many fan favorites that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting For The Elevator,” and “Chipmunk At The Gas Pump,” plus some new hits and well-loved songs Laurie hasn’t played in Beverly before! A yearly tradition!

Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

There is also a show at 3pm.

$1 will be added to single and VIP tickets supporting the MA-based non-profit Empower, an organization with a very specific mission: to empower, support, and connect children and young adults who have experienced the loss of a parent through unique one-on-one mentor and community-based programs that are free of charge to the family. Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale December 11, 2024  |  
Sale Date December 11, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$19.50-$39.50+

+Plus applicable fees.

Meet and Greet
$74.50+

Meet and greet tickets include an after-show meet and greet opportunity and preferred seating

+Plus applicable fees.

Apr

27

2025

Beverly, MA (Show 2 of 2)

The Cabot Directions »
Sunday  |   3:00 PM  |   Doors open at 2:00 PM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

A live, solo performance by Laurie Berkner.

Laurie will perform many fan favorites that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting For The Elevator,” and “Chipmunk At The Gas Pump,” plus some new hits and well-loved songs Laurie hasn’t played in Beverly before! A yearly tradition!

Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

There is also a show at 11am.

$1 will be added to single and VIP tickets supporting the MA-based non-profit Empower, an organization with a very specific mission: to empower, support, and connect children and young adults who have experienced the loss of a parent through unique one-on-one mentor and community-based programs that are free of charge to the family. Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale December 11, 2024  |  
Sale Date December 11, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$19.50-$39.50+

+Plus applicable fees.

Meet and Greet
$74.50+

Meet and greet tickets include an after-show meet and greet opportunity and preferred seating

+Plus applicable fees.

May

03

2025

San Francisco, CA

Marines' Memorial Theatre Directions »
Saturday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 10:00 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

A live solo performance by Laurie Berkner and sponsored by tonies®! Join us one hour before showtime for Toniepalooza featuring activities, giveaways, Tonie trading, and more!

Laurie will perform some of her greatest hits (many of which can also be heard on her Tonie!) that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump,” plus some new hits! Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

$1 will be added to single and VIP tickets supporting the SF-based non-profit Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS). PAWS provides free comprehensive animal support services that help older adults and adults with illnesses and disabilities care for their animal companions. Their services are designed to reduce the cost of caring for a pet as well as navigate clients through systems of veterinary care and pet support resources. PAWS offers clients pet food and supplies, veterinary services (including financial assistance), and supportive pet care services (dog walks, fostering, in-home services).Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!

tonies® is the world’s largest interactive audio platform for children with more than 5.7 million Tonieboxes and 72 million Tonies sold worldwide. The intuitive and award-winning audio system has changed the way young children play and learn independently with its child-safe, and screen-free approach.

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale July 24, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date July 26, 2024  |  10:00 am
Balcony Tickets
$36*

*Plus applicable fees. Children under 1 sitting on laps are free.

Orchestra Tickets
$46*

*Plus applicable fees. Children under 1 sitting on laps are free.

Meet and Greet
$80.50*

Meet-and-greet tickets include an after-show meet-and-greet opportunity and preferred seating

*Plus applicable fees. Children under 1 sitting on laps are free.

May

04

2025

Los Angeles, CA

Great Big Family Play Day - Griffith Park Directions »
Sunday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 9:00 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE – Part of Great Big Family Play Day!

The West Coast’s BIGGEST Family Music Festival!
Celebrating its 10th consecutive year, Great Big Family Play Day continues to stand out as one of the most anticipated family events on the West Coast!

Often referred to as “Coachella for Kids,” this festival offers new and unique experiences for families with kids of all ages to enjoy! It’s an annual extravaganza that simply cannot be missed!

Laurie Berkner will perform many fan favorites that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump,” plus some new hits and songs rarely played at band shows!

Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes! This event is sponsored by Toniepalooza!

This event is rain or shine.  The performance will be moved indoors if required for weather. Tickets are for Sunday only; Saturday event tickets are sold separately.

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale November 6, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date November 11, 2024  |  10:00 am
Adult Ticket - SUNDAY
$28.52

These Passes include early access to the event at 9am with in and out privileges all day until 4pm and access to Laurie Berkner Show at 11am on Main Stage. Plus exclusive access to limited availability giveaways at Main Gate. Every adult and children 1 year of age+ need a ticket to this event. Tickets are non-refundable within 30 days of the event. This event is rain or shine. Please note that tickets provide entry to the festival lawn, all live entertainment and most activities. ALL Rides are owned, operated and ticketed by a separate vendor once inside the gate. Food is available for additional purchase at food trucks.

Child Ticket - SUNDAY
$12.51

These Passes include early access to the event at 9am with in and out privileges all day until 4pm and access to Laurie Berkner Show at 11am on Main Stage. Plus exclusive access to limited availability giveaways at Main Gate. Every adult and children 1 year of age+ need a ticket to this event. Tickets are non-refundable within 30 days of the event. This event is rain or shine. Please note that tickets provide entry to the festival lawn, all live entertainment and most activities. ALL Rides are owned, operated and ticketed by a separate vendor once inside the gate. Food is available for additional purchase at food trucks.

May

31

2025

Wilmington, DE

Grand Opera House Directions »
Saturday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 10:00 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE!

Laurie will perform some of her greatest hits that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump,” plus some new hits! Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

$1 will be added to single and VIP tickets supporting DE-based charity  Faithful Friends Animal Society – a private, nonprofit animal welfare organization with a No Kill shelter and community veterinary clinic. All animals in their care stay with them until they are placed into new homes. For two decades their advocacy has vastly improved outcomes for shelter animals saving thousands of easily adoptable, trainable, and treatable pets. With an unflagging commitment to their mission, they continue to advocate for reform, save lives and reduce pet relinquishment through local programs and services.

Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!

 

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale July 29, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date August 2, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$39-$49*

*Plus applicable fees. Children under 2 sitting on laps are free.

VIP/Meet & Greet
$89

VIP tickets include an after-show meet-and-greet opportunity and preferred seating

*Plus applicable fees. Children under 2 sitting on laps are free.

Jun

01

2025

Peekskill, NY

Paramount Hudson Valley Directions »
Sunday  |   3:00 PM  |   Doors open at 2:00 PM
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Laurie Berkner Greatest Hits Solo Show

A live solo performance by Laurie Berkner!

Laurie’s solo show features popular hits like “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Bumblebee (Buzz Buzz),” “Victor Vito,” “Waiting For The Elevator”, and “Chipmunk At The Gas Pump”,  plus – as a special treat for fans – a few well-loved Laurie Berkner songs that are not often heard at Laurie’s full-band concerts! Kids should plan to bring their dancing shoes and a stuffed animal (for their heads). Show runs approximately 75 min.

$1 will be added to single and VIP tickets supporting the NY-based charity Hudson River Sloop Clearwater. Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is a member-supported, non-profit organization whose mission is to protect the Hudson River by inspiring lifelong stewardship of the river and its tributaries with innovative advocacy through education programs. Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good

Charge by phone: 914-739-0039 ext. 2

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale December 17, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date December 18, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$28.50-$38.50*

Babies under 1-year-old sitting in laps are free.

*plus applicable fees

VIP Tickets
$101*

VIP tickets include preferred seating and a meet and greet and photo opportunity with Laurie. Babies under 1-year-old sitting in laps are free.

*plus applicable fees

Sep

28

2025

St. Paul, MN

Step Up For Down Syndrome Directions »
Sunday  |   10:00 AM  |   Doors open at 9:00 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE Step Up For Down Syndrome Walk!

A live solo performance by Laurie Berkner at the Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota’s Step Up For Down Syndrome Walk!

Join the Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota as we unite for a common cause and raise funds at the 2025 Step Up for Down Syndrome. Whether you have Down syndrome, know someone who does, or just want to show your support, take the first step and donate or register today! Help us spread the word; all are welcome for our day of celebration! You can register for the walk (join a team or start a team) and help raise money for DSAM OR just come for the show. See options below.

  • Doors open at 9:00
  • Concert at 10:00
  • Walk at 11:00
  • Dance Party at 12:00

Laurie will perform some of her greatest hits that encourage kids and grownups alike to get up, sing along and move, including “Victor Vito,” “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Pig On Her Head,” “Waiting for the Elevator,” and “Chipmunk at the Gas Pump,” plus some new hits! Bring a stuffed animal (for your head) and your dancing shoes!

Tickets on sale May 2025

Ticket Sales

Sale Date May 28, 2025  |  10:00 am
Entertainment Only
$25

Price is per family.

No t-shirts included in this package.

Register For Walk
$7

Per person. Includes free t-shirt if registered by 9/15/24.

Register For Walk + t-shirt shipping
$10

Per person. Walk registration with t-shirt that is shipped. Must select all shirts on same order with shipping for shirts to be mailed. The last day to register with shipping is September 9th.

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Music

Listen to Laurie Berkner Songs

Laurie creates some of the most-played children’s music in households, classrooms, and early childhood therapeutic/enrichment settings across the globe. Listen now and hear why it’s beloved by children, parents, and educators alike!

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Partnership

Commission or Collaborate

Laurie and Two Tomatoes Records love partnering with companies and artists! We are interested in all kinds of creative work, like writing music for musicals, products, and campaigns, collaborating on videos and songs, or helping raise money for worthy causes. Our partnerships include Tom’s of Maine, Seventh Generation, Honest Tea, Bjorem Speech, MAGNA-Tiles, The Consumer Product Safety Commission, Twinkle Arts for Good, The Pajama Program, Leo’s Pad, Heifer International, Soles4Souls, New York City Children’s Theater, Norm Lewis, Ziggy Marley, Tom Chapin, Patty Shukla, Jules!, Buckwheat Zydeco, and many more! 

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