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http://betsydubois.com/
Using Full sets, exquisitely crafted puppets and accompanied by Native American flute and drum, this enchanting play is based on the life of the great Iroquois hero, Hiawatha.
8:30-8:50
Grades K-6 |
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http://daveruch.com/
Bring Erie Canal times to life right in your school building with this participatory concert. Dave has dug up a treasure trove of songs and stories from the workers, captains, passengers and crews of "Clinton’s Ditch".
With his guitar and some traditional Iroquois gourd rattles, Dave leads students on a fun-filled musical journey into our history. Students become active participants in their own learning as they sing along (in English and Iroquois!), answer questions and act out songs.
8:55-9:15
Grades 3-6 (Offers Shows for all ages) |
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http://www.loydartists.com/dougberky.html
A performance has been scheduled, but the actor fails to show. Or does he? What will happen when a lone spectator finds himself unwittingly on stage? Doug is transformed into several characters ranging from a gorilla to a ballerina as he explores the props and masks on stage.
9:20-9:40
Grades K-6 |
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http://www.theatreworksusa.org/guest.cfm
The story centers around Jack Sprat, who eats no fat, and his wife, Gloria, who eats nothing but fat. Jack has discovered that a high-fat diet is bad for Gloria's health. He tries to help her change her eating habits by introducing her to MC "Old Mutha" Hubbard, a professional cupboard consultant. MC is aghast at what he finds in Gloria's cupboard.
He takes her on a nutritional safari through the supermarket, educating Gloria as to what constitutes a healthy diet. By the end of the story, Gloria is ready to give good nutrition a try, and Jack has learned a few things as well.
9:45-10:05
Grades K-6 |
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http://www.bartkevin.com/
Bart & Kevin offer a unique program where students learn ways to contribute in creating an ideal school environment. Through motivational music and audience interaction. Bart & Kevin teach positive ways to function in today's society.
10:25-10:45
Grades K-6 |
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http://www.pushtheatre.org/
Selected work from PUSH's repertoire that develops students understanding of the way in which the human body speaks. The performers communicate with passionate virtuosity and studied gestural nuance. The content of the choreography typically deals with universal issues and the use of movement helps students to interpret the work on a level that is relevant to them.
10:50-11:10
Grades K-12 |
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http://www.reading-rocks.com/
Reading ROCKS!! is a highly participatory assembly show featuring the music of Brian Chevalier and Susan Hamlin. Great original songs (pop, bluegrass, rock & roll, R&B, Blues styles) that kids ask for again and again. With upbeat dialogue and nonstop humor, Brian and Susan call upon audience volunteers (Introducing: The Maraca Orchestra!) to help lead sing-alongs, do hand movements, ASL (American Sign Language) while engaging in dialogue with the audience about their reading adventures. Sincere, spontatneous, fun and inclusive!
11:15-11:35
Grades K-12
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http://www.bluejupiter.com
Blue Jupiter is a four-man musical phenomenon specializing in high-energy performances and sophisticated arrangements. As high-caliber, college-educated musicians, the members of Blue Jupiter bring their unique flair to genres as diverse as forties swing and present-day rock. Blue Jupiter's ability to translate all genres of popular music for the ears of the young has granted them huge appeal in the eyes of colleges and festivals nationwide. Now, with their Artists in Residency Concert Series, they can share their signature enthusiasm for music interactively with North America's High Schools and Middle Schools.
11:40-12:00
Grades K-12 |
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NATIVE VISION is the experience of Native Americans in the 1930's and 1940's. A Navajo girl explores her family's past while struggling to keep her culture in a government-run boarding school. Her vision of becoming a modern healer in a changing world is brought to live as her community joins the U.S. in World War Two.
1:00-1:20
Grades 5-12 |
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http://www.wacheva.com/
After a good harvest, the village people sing, dance, and drum to express their joy. Authentic African Dance and Drumming.
1:25-1:45
Grades K-12 |
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Tales from all over the world using authentic artifacts and instruments to inform and involve.
Multicultural stories with themes such as sharing, respect, and working hard.
1:50-2:10
Grades K-6 |
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http://www.vitaminl.org/
This outstanding vocal group offers concerts of uplifting, character-building original songs from the four nationally released, award winning VITAMIN L recordings.
2:30-2:50
Grades K-6
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http://www.treehouseshakers.com/
Desert Travels is a performance mosaic of modern dance, storytelling and live music that will sweep audiences across the desert on a magic carpet of stories. Join in these heart-warming Middle Eastern folktales as rats marry princesses, storks speak and the desert sand becomes a tent, lending lessons of generosity, forgiveness and cooperation.
2:55-3:15
Grades PreK-3 (Offer Shows for all age levels)
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