Learning Programs

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra promotes curiosity, skill-building, and knowledge about music through learning programs that address the needs and interests of PreK–12 learners. Grounded in educational best practices, these dynamic programs provoke new ideas and perspectives, nurture excitement, and enhance young people's aptitude for imaginative learning.

Family concerts

Fiddlesticks Musical Exploration

Ages 3–8 · Saturday mornings

Saturday morning concerts designed especially for families with children ages 3–8, including fun, hands-on activities before the music starts!

For schools

Schooltime

Free for K–12 · In person & online

Introduce K–12 students to the orchestra and nurture a love of music. Offered at no cost to all schools, in-person and online.