Songs to Grow On

Under the Tent Series at Alliance Theatre

A Woody Guthrie concert for children! – A family-friendly concert event featuring American folk music legend Woody Guthrie's classic children's songs. Performed by Rob Lawhon and drawn primarily from Guthrie's iconic album Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child, this cycle of songs captures the whimsy, joy, and wonder of childhood in three chords & a whole lot of fun. Join Woody and his dog Arlo as they serenade Atlanta families with songs that celebrate the human spirit.  

Under the Tent FAQs

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ENHANCED SAFETY PROCEDURES

Safety for our patrons, artists, and staff is our top priority. Here are a few ways we’ve redesigned the experience with safety in mind:

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Outdoors – Open air performances help reduce the chance of spread.
Social distancing – Seating pods are 6+ feet apart. Audience members will only be seated with people in their party/household.  
Reduced contact – Ticket scanning will be contactless and staff will be equipped with masks and gloves.  
Face coverings – All patrons above 2 years old and staff will be required to wear a mask at all times.

 
Limitation on Liability/Assumption of Risk

Any person entering the premises waives all civil liability against this premises owner and operator for any injuries caused by the inherent risk associated with contracting COVID-19 at public gatherings, except for gross negligence, willful and wanton misconduct, reckless infliction of harm, or intentional infliction of harm, by the individual or entity or the premises.

Additionally, you, on behalf of yourself and any accompanying minor, voluntarily assume all risks and danger incidental to the event for which the ticket is issued, whether occurring before, during or after the event, and you waive any claims for personal injury, death, illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind against the Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center, Inc., and its agents, sponsors, officers, directors, shareholders, owners and employees.


For Families
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Under the Tent Series

This production is closed.

Membership Packages for the Alliance Theatre

Enjoy everything the Alliance Theatre has to offer by becoming a member. Memberships at any level come with a variety of benefits, including:
  • 25% discounts on additional tickets beyond those included in your membership (so you can bring a friend or see it again!)
  • Discounts on parking & acting classes
  • Early access to seats and performance dates before they are available to the public
  • Savings over purchasing tickets separately (Save between 20-40% off single tickets prices)
  • Exclusive behind-the-scenes events
  • Community Night/Day - Community Night/Day
  • Sensory-friendly - Sensory-friendly
  • Readings - Readings
  • Behind the Musical/Play - Behind the Musical/Play
  • Pay What You Can - Pay What You Can
  • Interpreted (Sign, Shadow, Open Captioning) - Interpreted (Sign, Shadow, Open Captioning)
  • Teacher Discount Tickets - Teacher Discount Tickets
  • Teen Discount Tickets - Teen Discount Tickets
  • Veterans Discount Tickets - Veterans Discount Tickets

Group Discounts

Group Tickets available now for 10+. Visit our Group Discounts page for more information.

Illustration of a guitar lying in a wheat field under a blue sky.
Text in bold, red, playful font reads: "Songs To Grow On" against a transparent background.

Songs to Grow On


May 6 – May 16, 2021

Under the Tent Series at Alliance Theatre

A Woody Guthrie concert for children! – A family-friendly concert event featuring American folk music legend Woody Guthrie’s classic children’s songs. Performed by Rob Lawhon and drawn primarily from Guthrie’s iconic album Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child, this cycle of songs captures the whimsy, joy, and wonder of childhood in three chords & a whole lot of fun. Join Woody and his dog Arlo as they serenade Atlanta families with songs that celebrate the human spirit.  

Under the Tent FAQs

Group Sales

Watch the trailer:

 

View the full program:

 

ENHANCED SAFETY PROCEDURES

Safety for our patrons, artists, and staff is our top priority. Here are a few ways we’ve redesigned the experience with safety in mind:

icons-eticketingonly_0.pngicons-handsanitizing.pngicon-masksrequired.pngicons-strategicseating.png

Outdoors – Open air performances help reduce the chance of spread.
Social distancing – Seating pods are 6+ feet apart. Audience members will only be seated with people in their party/household.  
Reduced contact – Ticket scanning will be contactless and staff will be equipped with masks and gloves.  
Face coverings – All patrons above 2 years old and staff will be required to wear a mask at all times.

 
Limitation on Liability/Assumption of Risk

Any person entering the premises waives all civil liability against this premises owner and operator for any injuries caused by the inherent risk associated with contracting COVID-19 at public gatherings, except for gross negligence, willful and wanton misconduct, reckless infliction of harm, or intentional infliction of harm, by the individual or entity or the premises.

Additionally, you, on behalf of yourself and any accompanying minor, voluntarily assume all risks and danger incidental to the event for which the ticket is issued, whether occurring before, during or after the event, and you waive any claims for personal injury, death, illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind against the Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center, Inc., and its agents, sponsors, officers, directors, shareholders, owners and employees.

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