09/17/2026
🍎 THE REIF’S 2026–27 STUDENT MATINEE SERIES!
Give your students the chance to experience the magic of live performance with four exciting productions coming to The Reif this season!
From a holiday classic to a giant red dog, a glowing dinosaur, and a timeless tale about telling the truth—there’s something for every young audience! 📚🎶💃
Daytime Events for School Groups Only.
🩰 Reif Dance presents THE NUTCRACKER
📅 Friday, December 11, 2026
⏰ 12:30 PM
👧 All Ages
Journey to the whimsical and wintry Land of Sweets in this beloved holiday tradition, brought to life by our talented Reif dancers. ❄️✨
🐾 CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG: THE MUSICAL
📅 Thursday, January 28, 2027
⏰ 10:00 AM & 12:30 PM
👧 Pre-K–2
⚠️ Limited seats remain for the 10:00 AM performance!
Everyone’s favorite Big Red Dog bounds onto the stage in a fun-filled musical adventure packed with big laughs, joy, and love! ❤️🐶
🦖 DINO-LIGHT
📅 Monday, March 1, 2027
⏰ 10:00 AM & 12:30 PM
👦 Grades 2+
Get ready for a glow-in-the-dark adventure! This visually stunning production combines puppetry, technology, and dance to tell a heartwarming story about friendship and love. 💡🦖
🐺 THE BOY WHO CRIED WOLF
📅 Thursday, March 18, 2027
⏰ 10:00 AM & 12:30 PM
👧 Pre-K–5
A fresh, imaginative take on Aesop’s classic fable featuring live music, singing, dancing, mischievous sheep, and maybe even a scary wolf or two! 🐑🎶
✨ Make a field trip your students will remember!
Student matinees are a wonderful way to introduce young audiences to the performing arts and connect classroom learning with live performance.
Book Early, Student Matinee Performances Sell Out Fast!
Reservations can be submitted online, in-person at the Reif Center Box Office, and over the phone 218-327-5780 during regular business hours (M-F, 11am to 4pm).
🎟️ Learn more and reserve your group at www.reifcenter.org/student-matinees/
