South Central Region: New York State Performers, Programmers & Related Resources for Public Libraries & Groups


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Performer	Program	Category	Description	Fee
Del Bianco, Lou	Make a Good Choice!	Life Skills- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Storytelling	Few performers excel as both musician and storyteller, but Lou Del Bianco is one who does.- PARENTS CHOICE Through original songs, stories and audience interaction, this Parents Choice Award winner takes his audience on an exciting journey back through his childhood sharing the daily joys, dreams and blunders that today’s kids can relate to, laugh at, and understand. Children will get the chance to decide what kinds of choices they would make if they were in Lou’s shoes and how those choices reflect on their own lives. The entire assembly is strung together with a cool rap tune that tells students to “Make a Good Choice!”… and what's more, this unique program can touch upon any Character Ed themes that your school or community want to stress and will work them in to the program!	$201- $350
Basini, Lisa	Patriotic Candy Bark	Life Skills- Food	Go crazy decorating!! Each patron will go home with their own customized chocolate candy!!	$201- $350
McEntee, Robert	'Miracles of the Mind!' (Adults)	Life Skills- Other, Performing Arts- Theater, Performing Arts- Other	Miracles of The Mind! is a wonderful mind-reading & illusion show, ideal for adult audiences. Along with the mentalism effects, it combines audience participation including an hypnotic group induction, an incredible memory feat, clean comedy, visual demonstrations of mesmerizing magic/illusions and a spellbinding story. Robert McEntee combines his engineering background with his many years of performance experience, for this unique presentation. During the course of the show, practical advice & techniques are shared with the audience on visualization, improving one's memory, intuition, reading speed, how to do a mind reading effect themselves, and other self improvement topics. Longer version can include question & answers and a spectacular grand finale with amazing special effects.	$351- $500
Banilivy, Mansour	SafeTALK: Suicide Alertness for Everyone	Health & Fitness- Other, Life Skills- Other	SafeTALK is a two and a half to three hour training that prepares anyone over the age of 15 to identify persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them to suicide first aid resources	Up to $100
Basini, Lisa	Take and Bake A Carrot Cake	Life Skills- Food	Make the batter for a delicious carrot cake to take home and bake	$201- $350
LaBarge, Christopher	Nutrition Magic	Health & Fitness- Other, Life Skills- Food	This exciting magic show is designed to educate children and families about making good eating choices. Topics include drinking water, eating lots of colors, and choosing healthy snacks.	$101- $200
Basini, Lisa	Love in a Mug	Life Skills- Food	Five minute microwave chocolate cake in a mug. Make a gift for someone special or for yourself. Put the dry ingredients in a mug; add the wet ingredients to make a delicious pick me up treat. Wrap the mug as a gift; add a recipe card and ribbon. Includes everything needed to make this delicious treat. Includes the mug!!	$201- $350
Smalley, Carol Parenzan	Navigate with Explorer Henry Hudson	History, Life Skills- Other, Literature- Authors	Mitchell Lane children's author Carol Parenzan Smalley takes participants on a mapping journey with explorer Henry Hudson using her Robbie Reader biography book about the explorer. The workshop includes a hands-on mapping project where young explorers make a 3-D relief map using salt dough of the Hudson River Valley. All materials supplied. Library receives personalized, signed copy of her book for its collection. Target age: Grades 1 to 4.	$201- $350
Cavanaugh, Deb	Express Yourself in Song (For the 2009 Summer Reading Program)	Life Skills- Other, Literature- Creative Writing, Music	Through the use of rhyming exercises and brainstorming techniques, groups of teens can work together on lyrics. If time permits, we will set those lyrics to music. A longer and more in-depth program can be arranged.	$351- $500
Kelly, Erin Lee	Erin Lee and the Up Past Bedtime Band Family Concert	Life Skills- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Storytelling	Erin Lee is an award-winning songwriter whose family music has received rave reviews (“Irresistible!” -Disney’s Family Fun Magazine) and radio play from Massachusetts to New Mexico. Her original tunes from her first two CD’s have earned her national attention as one of the freshest, funniest, and insightful performers for kids. The Up Past Bedtime Band are a group of talented New York City musicians who can usually be found up well past bedtime playing everything from country music to punk in many of NYC’s top venues. Together they create a fabulously interactive family concert featuring funky drumming, electric violin, and silly songs about assorted childhood challenges –from accidentally losing your lunchbox to accidentally getting locked in the bathroom. Winter concerts explore sledding, sneezing, and itchy snowsuits, summer shows feature tunes about boating and baseball. This January they received both an ASCAP Award and a Kids Music Award for 2011. “This rockin' kids band delivers a mix of funk, rock and blues in quirky songs about the trials of growing up.” - Time Out New York Kids. “Catchy and memorable music and vocals, and an overall undeniably feel-good vibe.” - Kids Music Award.	$351- $500

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* Inclusion in this database does not indicate endorsement of any performer or program by the NYS Education Department, the Office of Cultural Education, the NYS Library or the participating library systems, nor does it eliminate the need for reference checks and appropriate standard screening procedures.