BAMkids: The Cat Who Went to Heaven

Adapted from the Newbery Award-winning children’s book by Elizabeth Coatsworth, this captivating performance introduces kids to the cultural traditions of Japan. Using breathtaking bunraku and shadow puppetry, and an original jazz score featuring shamisen and kotoinstrumentations, this inventive musical tells the story of an artist and his loyal cat in ancient Japan.

For ages 7--10

For tickets and info: BAM.org/kids