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


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Performer	Program	Category	Description	Fee
Haynes, Jeff	Exploring Careers in the Music Industry	Life Skills- Other, Multicultural- Other, Music	Percussionist Jeff Haynes alone or Jeff and a selection of his professional musician friends (from various walks within the music business)speak candidly about their career paths, career strategies, behind the scenes realities and offer words of inspiration to those who aspire to have a career in the music industry. Open opportunity for question and answer... The talk will weave performance in with the discussions offering amoving presentation for music lovers of all ages as well.	$501- $1000
Levin, Ira	Cycling on the Recycle Cycle	Music, Nature- Environment, Performing Arts- Storytelling	An interactive environmental extravaganza that gets the audience singing about the Recycle Cycle, helping Captain Tree save the day and realizing that We are All Connected in the Web of Life. Find out how much fun being green can be! Great for Earth Day celebrations or year round!	$351- $500
Gardner, Tom	The Tommy Show For Young Children	Literature- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Other	Tom Gardner of The Uncle Brothers, aka 'Tommy' has been performing for children 2-10 for years with an interactive sing along concert. Standards as well as his popular orginals are a hit with younger children. Please note that Tommy's program can be custom tailored for whatever age crowd attends his concerts.	$201- $350
Stone, Nina	Miss Nina	Literature- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Storytelling	Miss Nina puts children's favorite picture books to music and brings them to life, and kids cannot get enough! Passionate about children's literacy and reaching all learning styles, Miss Nina engages children with the written word by providing the opportunity to not only listen to stories, but to watch them, sing them and dance them.	$351- $500
Gardner, Tom	The Uncle Brothers Snappy Holidays!	Music	This program has been a hit at elementary schools. This show is fun, upbeat, non-secular holiday songs (mostly Christmas) based on their hit CD, "Moosetoe: Snappy Holidays From The Uncle Brothers". Your library families will LOVE this show!	$501- $1000
Goldberg, Norbert	Drum and Dance	Multicultural- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Dance	The close relationship between the drummer and dancer is explored using examples ranging from traditional African dance to hip-hop. The concept of art forms (drumming and dancing) as a means of communication is introduced. Latin American dances such as the Cuban Cha-Cha, the Brazilian Samba and the Merengue from Santo Domingo accompanied by typical percussion instruments reinforce the African connection. This program offers many opportunities for group participation culminating in a Conga line involving the whole audience.	$501- $1000
Sparling, Nicole	Babies Boogie	Music, Performing Arts- Dance	Bounce and boogie with your baby! Babies Boogie uses songs from around the world, musical instruments, movement and fingerplays to get even the littlest musicians moving and shaking! Each song is accompanied by an instrument, prop or movement activity designed specifically for children ages 3-24 months accompanied by their caregiver.	$101- $200
Keeffe Schwartzman, Gigi	EARTH IS A GIFT	Music, Nature- Environment, Performing Arts- Storytelling	Gigi® and Family from the highly acclaimed Gigi® and the Lend Me a Hand Band® lead a wonderful interactive celebration of our planet through story and song. Songs and stories cover many different cultures and the various inhabitants of our planets. The music is a compilation of original and traditional songs sung and accompanied by Gigi® on acoustic/electric guitar and Granny Franny on Synthesizer. Children are offered multiple avenues of participation through either taking part in stories involving chants, playing specific instruments, play acting parts with puppets and/or acting as action leaders to the songs. A favorite for Earth Day or programming of mixed ages, this program can easily be adjusted for all children and their families.	$351- $500
Bromka, Sondra & John	French Music, Instruments, & Dance Traditions of the Provinces	Multicultural- Other, Music, Performing Arts- Dance	The Bromkas offer a memorable musical journey through the French Provinces! As traveling musicians who visit France each year in the pursuit of its regional music and dance, John and Sondra have a large repertoire of songs, instruments, and even lively circle and line dances that will be chosen to appeal to the level and needs of your group. Rare and distinctive regional instruments include: Breton and Auvergnat bagpipes, hurdy gurdy, flutet et tambourin, more! There are also French songs especially for dancing. (Artists may present a concert of musical traditions, or a combination program of traditional dances, instruments, and songs.)	$351- $500
TheatreworksUSA, -	Jim West Productions' AESOP'S FABLES	Music, Performing Arts- Storytelling, Performing Arts- Puppetry	Puppetry, classical music, drawing, storytelling and geography - Jim has something for everyone. AESOP 'S FABLES With the help of Aesop himself (and his faithful dog, Moral), Jim and his partners share the famous fables, including The Lion and the Mouse, The Tortoise and the Hare, and the Fox and the Grapes. This large-scale puppet production also features the music of Scarlatti, Beethoven, and Chopin.	$1001- $3000

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