Baby Beluga

Baby Beluga Musical Revue for Grades K-2

Bring the beloved music of Raffi to life with Baby Beluga, a delightful musical revue designed especially for young singers. Featuring five classic Raffi songs, simple movement activities, and easy-to-learn narration, this charming production creates a joyful performance experience that children, parents, and audiences instantly recognize and love.

Join Baby Beluga and friends on a musical adventure filled with singing, movement, imagination, and laughter. Young performers will enjoy the familiar rhythms, rhymes, and repetition that have made Raffi one of the most beloved children's songwriters of all time. Along the way, students develop listening skills, language skills, confidence, and a love of music through songs they may already know and enjoy.

Whether performed in the classroom, on the stage, or as part of a school concert, Baby Beluga provides a memorable and age-appropriate introduction to music performance for beginning singers.

Why Teachers Love Baby Beluga

• Perfect for grades K-2
• Approximately 15-minute running time
• Features five beloved Raffi songs
• Easy-to-learn rhyming narration
• Simple movement suggestions included
• Adaptable for small or large groups
• Excellent first performance experience for young singers
• Supports speech, listening, and language development

Featuring the Music of Raffi

Raffi's songs have entertained and educated generations of children. His unique combination of rhythm, rhyme, repetition, and storytelling makes learning music natural and enjoyable for young performers while helping build early literacy and communication skills.

Perfect for Early Childhood Music Programs

Baby Beluga was created specifically for younger students who are just beginning their musical journey. The short running time, familiar songs, and flexible format make it ideal for kindergarten programs, first-grade concerts, classroom performances, preschool showcases, and family events.

Educational Benefits

• Supports speech and language development
• Strengthens listening skills
• Encourages musical participation
• Builds confidence through performance
• Develops rhythm and movement skills
• Provides an enjoyable introduction to singing

Kit Includes

• Teacher Edition
• Piano/Vocal Arrangements
• Simple Movement Suggestions
• Reproducible Singer Parts
• Performance/Accompaniment CD
• Rhyming Narration Script

Baby Beluga Frequently Asked Questions

What grades is Baby Beluga designed for?

Baby Beluga is recommended for grades K-2 and works especially well for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, preschool, and early childhood music programs.

How long is the performance?

The complete revue runs approximately 15 minutes.

Does the musical include Raffi songs?

Yes. The revue features five beloved songs by children's music icon Raffi.

Is Baby Beluga a good first musical for young singers?

Absolutely. The familiar songs, simple narration, and movement activities make it an excellent introduction to performing.

Can the show be adapted for different group sizes?

Yes. The flexible narration and performance format allow the revue to work with small classrooms or larger school groups.

What educational skills does the program support?

Students develop listening skills, speech and language skills, rhythm awareness, musical confidence, and performance experience.

Is staging complicated?

No. The show includes simple movement suggestions and is designed to be easy for teachers to prepare and present.

What materials are included in the kit?

The kit includes the Teacher Edition, piano/vocal arrangements, reproducible singer parts, narration, and Performance/Accompaniment CD.