Take a look at last season's lineup:
Laugh, Sing, Dance
Saturday, October 4, 2008
11 am • Alumni Hall
Let your voice fly and your body boogie with internationallyacclaimed children's singer/songwriter Judy Pancoast and the fabulous teen dancing sensations, The Judy Crew. You could find yourself Swimming In Jello, building a Sand Castle or coming down with a case of the Good Times Goose Bumps.
Clown Jewel
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Actor/teacher Peter Gould stretches your musclesand your mindwith his bubbling combination of storytelling and physical comedy. Gould's silly characters may need your help to escape some sticky situations.
Hele mai hoohiwahiwa (Come Celebrate!)
Saturday, November 22, 2008
Don your lei (flowered garland), pau (skirt) and kupea (anklets) as traditional dancer Tiffany Brown introduces you to the wonders of the Hula dance. Graceful movements layered with meaning, bring to life the history and traditions of the Hawaiian people.
Hot, Hot, Hot Calypso
Saturday, January 17, 2008
A warm island breeze blows in VT musician Scott Paulson and his seven-piece steel drum band. Music rich with the history of the Caribbean islands will have you going bananas for the enchanting rhythms and sizzling calypso beats.
Fiddlin' Irish
Saturday, February 7, 2008
You won't be able to stay in your seat when Massachusetts musicians Brendan Taaffe and Sarah Blair share the sounds of traditional Irish music. Your toes will tap and your hands will clap for more jigs and reels played on their fiddles and the button accordion.
Knock Your Socks Off
Saturday, March 7, 2008
Take off those shoes and let your bare feet hit the floor. Experience the innovative and imaginative forms of modern dance with the extraordinary Dartmouth Dance Ensemble. Follow in the footsteps of legendary choreographers Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham and Paul Taylor as you embody the movements of these dance pioneers.
Presented in conjunction with Paul Taylor Dance Company April 7-9, 7 pm The Moore Theater.
Romper Rhythm and Puppets Present: The Bremen Town Musicians
Saturday, April 4, 2009
Story, music and puppets
oh my! Diane Kordas and her puppet friends take us on an exhilarating journey with the story of the Bremen Town Musicians, based on the original Grimms fairy tale. With beautifully crafted hand and rod puppets, audience participation and a lot of silliness, this story is sure to become a family favorite.
Children Gather Round: Native American Drumming
Saturday, May 2, 2009
Mary Mitchell and song leader Sue O'Neill invite you to join in a hands-on exploration of Native American culture. Through tribal rhythms, folk songs and stories children will learn about many unique traditions from the Shoshone, Bannock and Ute tribes.
Presented in conjunction with the annual Dartmouth Pow-Wow May 9 & 10.
2008-2009 Brochure