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| Performer |
Program |
Category |
Description |
Fee |
| Yacovella, Joanne | Mother Goose is on the Loose: Caring and Sharing (ages 3-5) |
Life Skills- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Dance |
Join Mother Goose as she presents songs that encourage self-esteem and caring for others.
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$201- $350 |
| Miller, Paul | Hands-On Workshops |
Performing Arts- Juggling, Performing Arts- Other |
Flow Circus offers hands-on workshops in balloon twisting, juggling, and other skill toys. These engaging sessions are perfect for kids ages 10 and older. For longer lasting impact, we also have the Twist & Earn! program and the Skill Toy Program which provide your library with materials needed to allow the participants to continue to learn after the workshops are over.
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$201- $350 |
| Barkan, Paul Michael | THE BEATLES' Magical Use of the Orchestra |
Media- Video, Music, Performing Arts- Other |
Presented by Paul Michael Barkan, Music Technology Professor at the John Lennon Center for Music at Five Towns College, this lecture will explore the trailblazing use of the symphony orchestra and the recording studio in the music of the Beatles. This not-to-be-missed multi-media presentation promises to be lively, entertaining and full of video clips of the Beatles' songs and musical examples!
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$201- $350 |
| Rosenberg, David | Opening Minds - Adults |
Life Skills- Other, Performing Arts- Magic, Performing Arts- Other |
David Lawrence's "Opening Minds" MIND READING program amazes adult and senior patrons when David demonstrates some unique and amazing mind reading ability. David uses participants from the audience in a fast paced and funny program, solving an complex mathematical problem in under 27 seconds, reaching into the audiences mind to tell them words that they only looked at seconds before, significant dates, names and other thoughts that they thought only they knew.
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$201- $350 |
| Chambers, Trish | Jane Austen – Her Life and Times |
History, Literature- Authors, Performing Arts- Literary Artists |
The presentation will cover the realities of English Society at the time of Jane Austen’s life and literary career. It will discuss what a woman’s life was like at the time, what was expected of her and what options were open to her.
The performance will explore how Jane Austen portrayed society in her 6 major works, how the personalities of her heroines developed over the span of her novels and how events and experiences of her personal life are reflected in her writing.
Some opinions on why her work is still so popular today.
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$201- $350 |
| Sonny and Perley, Sonny and Perley | Selections from the Great American Songbook |
History, Music, Performing Arts- Other |
The Great American Songbook- Music of the great American song writers
This Live performance of concert vocalist/percussionist Perley Rousseau and keyboardist Sonny Daye highlights the music of the great American composers such as Berlin, Gershwin, Rogers, Hart, Porter, Mercer and others...Includes stories about the music and the composers.
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$351- $500 |
| TheatreworksUSA, - | Felix Pitre's STORIES AND SONGS OF LATIN AMERICA |
Multicultural- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Storytelling |
Felix Pitre shares many of the Hispanic traditions that were passed down to him from his own family, bringing to life the culture of Latin America with puppetry, stories, songs, instruments and dance, performed in English interwoven with Spanish words and phrases.
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$501- $1000 |
| Randall, Mike | Mark Twain Live! Starring Mike Randall |
Literature- Authors, Performing Arts- Storytelling, Performing Arts- Theater |
A One-Man Show
Starring Mike Randall.
Mark Twain, America's Greatest Author And Humorist is brought to life through the considerable talents of Mike Randall. Since 1972 this Nationally Acclaimed one-man show has charmed audiences throughout the United States and Canada. Appearing Off-Broadway at New York City's ONLY Dinner-Theatre and on college campuses, at Corporate gatherings, Dinner Theatres, Opera Houses, Churches, Schools and in Regional Theatres, the show bursts forth with all the wit and wisdom that was the trade-mark of the Great Man Himself.
Mark Twain Live! is endorsed by the Mark Twain Museum of Buffalo.
Mike Randall is the official Mark Twain of The Annual Huck Finn Jubilee in Victorville California and the Annual Mark Twain Birthday Bash & Symposium in Buffalo, NY. From the moment Mike Randall walks on stage there is no doubt that the Celebrated Humorist Mark Twain was and continues to be, one of America's greatest natural resources!
PERFECT FUND RAISER FOR SCHOOLS, ORGANIZATIONS & FINE ARTS EVENTS!
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$1001- $3000 |
| Shaw, Will | The Fun and Funny Juggling Show |
Performing Arts- Clowning, Performing Arts- Juggling, Performing Arts- Theater |
Will Shaw presents "The Fun and Funny Juggling Show", an award winning blend of physical comedy, verbal wit and amazing skills. Audiences of all ages will be treated to astounding displays of juggling, hat tricks, music, balance tricks, sight gags, cowboy rope spinning, boomerangs, spinning tops, audience participation and offbeat but sophisticated clowning steeped in the traditions of the great comedians from the silent film era to the present.
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$351- $500 |
| Franco Feeney, Betsy | Giant Book & Song |
Literature- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Theater |
For younger students, it is an eye-popping experience to see an almost 6-foot wide picturebook open before them! The smallest of worlds comes to life in a big way when Mrs. Feeney turns the pages of her giant book. The American Association for the Advancement of Science has praised the book saying, “Amoeba Hop is an innovative approach to introduce young students to the world of microbiology, using
song lyrics.”
The students will also perform the story of Amoeba Hop right in the classroom using large cutout characters from the book and the little girl’s umbrella & coat!
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$201- $350 |
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