Arts and Entertainment

Blippi ‘turning it up to 11’ in new, live-band concert event at Penn State

Global sensation to delight audiences at 6 p.m. Oct. 10 in Eisenhower Auditorium

"Join the Band,” on Oct. 10 in Eisenhower Auditorium, features musicians performing live on stage. Blippi will be joined by Meekah, along with their singing and dancing buddies and real-live musicians. Credit: Round Room Live. All Rights Reserved.

UNIVERSITY PARK—Round Room Live and Moonbug Entertainment have announced the “Blippi: Join the Band Tour.” The musical sensation will bring the vivacious, energetic, and educational antics of global star Blippi to Penn State with a never-before-seen show at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, in Eisenhower Auditorium. The brand-new production features musicians playing live on stage.

Call 814-863-0255 or visit “Blippi: Join the Band Tour” online for more information about the performance and to purchase tickets; American Sign Language interpretation services; and a separate meet-and-greet, photo experience add-on.

The audience is encouraged to make their own memories during the performance, and photos will be permitted. Strobe effects and haze are used throughout the production.

Blippi will be joined onstage by Meekah along with their singing and dancing buddies and live musicians. They’ll explore what makes music — including sounds, rhythms and instruments — with fan-favorite Blippi hits. So grab your drumsticks, tune up your guitar, and move those feet with Blippi and get ready for a musical performance that's fun for the whole family!

“We are turning it up to 11 with the ‘Blippi: Join the Band Tour’ this fall,” said Stephen Shaw, founder and co-president of Round Room Live. “Blippi is a rockstar for today’s kids and has been delighting millions of children and families all over the world. A brand-new show that amps up the excitement to an even higher volume with a live band onstage was the next logical step in continuing Blippi touring around the world."

“Blippi on Tour” programs have traveled the globe multiple times and have delighted millions of international fans throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

Blippi inspires curiosity in preschoolers around the world by creating content and experiences that are relatable, accessible and make learning fun. Blippi has become a worldwide sensation with more than one billion monthly views across platforms including Netflix, HBO Max, Cartoonito, Sky, Amazon and YouTube, and millions of fans around the world.

Discounts

Visit Discounts for information on available ticket-discount programs, including the Arts Engagement Family Program, a free ticket program for Penn State students and a ticket discount for Penn State employees.

Accessibility

American Sign Language, or ASL, translation will be provided for this performance. Contact the Arts Ticket Center by Friday, Sept. 26, at artstix@psu.edu or by calling 814-863‑0255 to discuss ASL seating preferences.

We welcome patrons of all sensory sensitivities to its performances. Eisenhower Auditorium is certified by KultureCity as a sensory-friendly venue. Upon request, you can sign out a variety of items to accommodate your visit, including noise-reducing earmuffs, anti-strobe glasses, lap pads and fidget toys.

Learn more about the center’s available Accessibility services.

Acknowledgements

Support is provided by McQuaide Blasko Endowment. Accessibility services are supported by
William E. McTurk Endowment for Program Support. A grant from the University Park Fee Board makes student prices possible.

More information

For more information about the season, visit the Center for the Performing Arts online, Facebook and Instagram.

Last Updated September 23, 2024

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