From Cuba, to Puerto Rico, to Panama, to New York, Salsa borrows a little from all, and gives back to all. Touching on historical and cultural contexts, as well as rhythmic improvisations and set movement patterns, we will explore what Clave
is, move to it, understand it, and incorporate it in our worlds. Karlies Kelley Vedula, a Panamanian native, BFA and MFA African Diaspora Dance Alumna, and director of Panadanza Dance Company will have you moving and grooving from
Mike Schneider helps celebrate Oktoberfest traditions! Learn a little bit of the German language, how to do the "Chicken Dance" - the official dance of Oktoberfest, and even how to yodel! Plus, get a quick tutorial on the accordion and the history of polka music. One lucky adult volunteer will even have the opportunity to make water magically disappear from a German stein! Age-appropriate trivia questions, numerous volunteer opportunities and sing-alongs, and a special Pint Size Polkas edition of "Name That Tune" round out this exciting musical program that's fun for all ages!
Chris Fascione delights family audiences with his comedic, interactive performance that combines comedy, mime, juggling, and storytelling to instill a love of books and reading.
Kids of all ages (and adults!) are invited to join Bubbler Artist R
Join us for an all-ages music performance by local favorite David Landau.
In this presentation Prenicia tells her story of overcoming society putting young Black girls in a box and what it really means to create your own path in life. Prenicia to this day constantly challenges the stereotypes of Black women and uses her story to inspire youth.
Black Girls Don't Sing Opera!
What does it mean to be a Black girl performing in a predominantly white field?
Black Girls Don't Lead!
What does it mean to be a Black girl breaking barriers and leading a community?
Black Girls Don't Read!