A variety of concerts tailored for every age will be onstage throughout the month of September offering kids the chance to broaden their horizons: Fairytales in every form with La Zanzafiaba and Prokofiev’s whimsical Peter and the Wolf; concerts that explore the worlds of musicology, ethology and jazz; plus two special events, one introducing kids to ancient Japan told through music and puppets and the other shows kids the fascinating art of Japanamation. Sept. 5th Teatro Litta, 5 and 6:30 p.m. La zanzafiaba by Massimiliano Fratter and Saul Beretta Mosquitos against kids, kids against Mosquitos, but when one arrives with the body of a model and the voice of a soprano… General Admission € 5 Sept. 6th Teatro Derby, 5 p.m. When Music Plays An improbable and ironic musicologist, with a pyrotechnic for a father, leads the public through music of the most famous composers. Ensemble Il Teatro delle Note General Admission € 5 Sept. 12th Teatro Dal Verme, 5 p.m. Peter and the Wolf “Will Peter be able to catch the wolf that roams in the forest?” Prokofiev’s musical fairytale is brought to life in an original interpretation by Orchestra dell’Accademia Teatro alla Scala. General Admission € 5 Sept. 13th Castello Sforzesco - Cortile della Rocchetta, 5 p.m. The Musician's Farm Stories of cats and dogs, mice, squirrels and hedgehogs are animated through the music of four great composers of the 20th century with recorded commentary by the most famous scientists. Discovery Ensemble General Admission € 5 Sept. 19th Teatro Carcano, 3 and 5 p.m. The Fiancée of the Sun di Carlo II Colla Taken from the Japanese fairytale “The Geisha of the mice”, with stage materials taken from the Japanese Pagoda used in the 1906 Universal Expo in Milano. Compagnia Marionettistica Carlo Colla e Figli General Admission € 5 Sept. 20th Acquario Civico Animated fairytales on the big screen 11 a.m. Tales from EarthSea by Goro Miyazaki 3 p.m. Lupin III The Castle of Cagliostro by Hayao Miyazaki with an afternoon snack for the kids Free Admission Sept. 20th Teatro Ventaglio Smeraldo, 3 p.m The Stories of Jazz A performance with readings, projections and interactive games for kids of all ages with Roberto Piumini, Claudio Comini, Corrado Guarino, Guido Bombardieri, and Tito Mangialajo-Rantzer. General Admission € 5 Purchase your tickets online or at the Milano Box Office.