'SESAME STREET LIVE: Elmo Makes Music'

With the clang of a cymbal and the beat of a drum, Elmo and the rest of the "Sesame Street" gang will get toddlers and parents out of their seats. The red furry monster is joined by Big Bird, Abby Cadabby and others to share their love of music with an enthusiastic new music teacher named Jenny.

  • 7 p.m. Wed. 1/11; 10:30 a.m. & 7 p.m. Thu.-Fri. 1/12-13; 10:30 a.m., 2 & 5:30 p.m. Sat. 1/14; 1 & 4:30 p.m. Sun 1/15
  • Target Center, 600 1st Av. N., Mpls
  • $10-$75
  • 1-800-982-2787
  • www.targetcenter.com

'RETELLING THE WORLD'

Gustavo and Julie Boada present this frosty puppet tale. The Anishinabe story introduces a little duck who makes the most of winter with a happy spirit and generous heart.

  • 10 a.m. & 11 p.m. Sat 1/14
  • $2-$4
  • Heart of the Beast Puppet Theatre, 1500 E. Lake St., Mpls
  • 612-721-2535
  • www.hobt.org