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— Los Angeles Times

“The Queen of kids' music”

— People Magazine

“Kids’-music alchemy at its finest”

— Entertainment Weekly

“Laurie Berkner is like a goddess to these children. And there’s a reason. Laurie Berkner is like the coolest mom there ever was.”

— NPR's "All Things Considered"

“The Adele of the preschool crowd”

— The New York Times

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Concerts & Events

See Laurie LIVE!

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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!

Apr

20

2024

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 December 5, 2023  |  10:00 am
Sale Date December 6, 2023  |  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

20

2024

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 December 5, 2023  |  10:00 am
Sale Date December 6, 2023  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$36-$42+

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

Meet and Greet
$100+

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

+Plus applicable fees.

Apr

21

2024

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!

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 EmpoweringHER, 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 September 27, 2023  |  10:00 am
Sale Date September 29, 2023  |  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

21

2024

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!

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 EmpoweringHER, 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

Sale Date September 27, 2023  |  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

26

2024

Springtime Party - Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram Live!

Laurie Berkner Band Facebook, TikTok & Instagram Pages Directions »
Friday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 11:00 AM
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Join Laurie for a FREE mini-concert to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of “Victor Vito” and Springtime!

30-min, live, FREE concert streamed on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok Live (@laurieberknerband / @laurieberkner). Laurie will play songs to celebrate SPRINGTIME and the 25th anniversary of her album “Victor Vito”! The remastered album is now available on all streaming platforms, in a new CD, and on VINYL!

2 live performances this day, 11am and 6pm ET!

Free, just show up. On Facebook – go to the Laurie Berkner Band Facebook page feed – you will see the livestream when it begins (refresh as needed). On Instagram: Go to @laurieberknerband and click the picture of Laurie in the circle on the top left (it should say “LIVE”). On TikTok: Go to @laurieberkner and click the picture of Laurie in the circle on the top left (it should say “LIVE”).

Note: scammers love to post fake links for these events – the event only takes place on the Laurie Berkner Band Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram accounts!

This party will be added to YouTube after the show and remain on Facebook and Instagram to rewatch.

Patreon fan club Goldfish and Dinosaur level members can watch this and all Live Berkner Breaks on Zoom. Fans can interact with Laurie, give her ideas for things to sing about, and even have their artwork included in the set!

Apr

26

2024

Springtime Party - Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram Live!

Laurie Berkner Band Facebook, TikTok & Instagram Pages Directions »
Friday  |   6:00 PM  |   Doors open at 6:00 PM
More Info

Join Laurie for a FREE mini-concert to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of “Victor Vito” and Springtime!

30-min, live, FREE concert streamed on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok Live (@laurieberknerband / @laurieberkner). Laurie will play songs to celebrate SPRINGTIME and the 25th anniversary of her album “Victor Vito”! The remastered album is now available on all streaming platforms, in a new CD, and on VINYL!

2 live performances this day, 11am and 6pm ET!

Free, just show up. On Facebook – go to the Laurie Berkner Band Facebook page feed – you will see the livestream when it begins (refresh as needed). On Instagram: Go to @laurieberknerband and click the picture of Laurie in the circle on the top left (it should say “LIVE”). On TikTok: Go to @laurieberkner and click the picture of Laurie in the circle on the top left (it should say “LIVE”).

Note: scammers love to post fake links for these events – the event only takes place on the Laurie Berkner Band Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram accounts!

This party will be added to YouTube after the show and remain on Facebook and Instagram to rewatch.

Patreon fan club Goldfish and Dinosaur level members can watch this and all Live Berkner Breaks on Zoom. Fans can interact with Laurie, give her ideas for things to sing about, and even have their artwork included in the set!

May

05

2024

Albany, NY

The Egg Directions »
Sunday  |   3:00 PM  |   Doors open at 2:00 PM
Buy Tickets
More Info

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!

Ticket Sales

Sale Date August 10, 2023  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets - In Advance
$24

Adults are free if accompanied by a child. One Adult per child please

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.

May

19

2024

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 and sponsored by tonies®! Join us one hour before showtime for Toniepalooza featuring activities, giveaways, Tonie trading, and more!

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

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 December 5, 2023  |  10:00 am
Sale Date December 13, 2023  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$28.5-$38.5*

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

Jun

09

2024

Huntington, NY

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

A live solo concert performance by Laurie Berkner!

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! Show runs approximately 75 min.

A $1 donation to Little Shelter Animal Rescue is included in each ticket. Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!

Ticket Sales

Pre-Sale February 13, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date February 16, 2024  |  10:00 am
Skybar-Behind Mezz
$20.50*

*plus applicable service fees

Res 1&2
$30.50*

*plus applicable service fees

Res Floor & Golden Circle
$38.50*

*plus applicable service fees

Loge
$43.50*

*plus applicable service fees

VIP
$88.50*

A limited number of VIP Packages will be available for sale. Price includes a meet & greet and photo/autographing opportunity with Laurie!

*plus applicable service fees

Aug

03

2024

Highland Park, IL (Show 1 of 2)

Ravinia Festival Directions »
Saturday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 9:30 AM
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Laurie Berkner LIVE! The Greatest Hits Solo Tour

The annual Ravinia Festival live solo concert performance by Laurie Berkner! Laurie’s solo show features beloved hits like, “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Victor Vito” and “Waiting For The Elevator” as well as other classics like “The Goldfish (Let’s Go Swimming),”“Pig On Her Head,”  and  “Rocketship Run.” Plus popular newer songs, including a couple of brand new singles that were released just this year! And – as a special treat for fans – some 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 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Want Laurie Berkner music at your birthday party? Learn more about birthday packages from our friends at Jam With Jamie

THERE IS ALSO A SECOND PERFORMANCE AT 4:30p!

Ticket Sales

Sale Date April 24, 2024  |  10:00 am
Pavilion Tickets
$20

Assigned seating in the Pavilion

Lawn Reserved Blocks: $20*
$20

*Price per person, space must be reserved for two, four, or six

Lawn Tickets
$20

Lawn seating in the park.

Aug

03

2024

Highland Park, IL (Show 2 of 2)

Ravinia Festival Directions »
Saturday  |   4:30 PM  |   Doors open at 3:00 PM
Buy Tickets
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Laurie Berkner LIVE! The Greatest Hits Solo Tour

The annual Ravinia Festival live solo concert performance by Laurie Berkner! Laurie’s solo show features beloved hits like, “We Are The Dinosaurs,” “Victor Vito” and “Waiting For The Elevator” as well as other classics like “The Goldfish (Let’s Go Swimming),”“Pig On Her Head,”  and  “Rocketship Run.” Plus popular newer songs, including a couple of brand new singles that were released just this year! And – as a special treat for fans – some 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 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Want Laurie Berkner music at your birthday party? Learn more about birthday packages from our friends at Jam With Jamie

THERE IS ALSO A PERFORMANCE AT 11a!

Ticket Sales

Sale Date April 24, 2024  |  10:00 am
Pavilion Tickets
$20

Assigned seating in the Pavilion

Lawn Reserved Blocks: $20*
$20

*Price per person, space must be reserved for two, four, or six

Lawn Tickets
$20

Lawn seating in the park.

Aug

25

2024

Boulder, CO

Boulder Theater Directions »
Sunday  |   11:00 AM  |   Doors open at 10:00 AM
Buy Tickets
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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!

A $1 donation will be added to tickets to benefit the local nonprofit, Garden To Table. Garden To Table provides gardens, curriculum and support to schools in Boulder County and surrounding areas. Currently serving 15 schools in Boulder Valley School District and one in Golden, their program touches 308 teachers and more than 6,000 students. 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 April 11, 2024  |  10:00 am
Sale Date April 12, 2024  |  10:00 am
Regular Tickets
$26-36*

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

Meet and Greet
$76*

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

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

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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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Laurie and Two Tomatoes Records love partnering with companies and artists! We are interested in all kinds of creative work, including 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, The Consumer Product Safety Commission, The Pajama Program, Leo’s Pad, Heifer International, Soles4Souls, New York City Children’s Theater, Ziggy Marley, Tom Chapin, Buckwheat Zydeco, and many more! 

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