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Pirate School: The SCIENCE of Pirates!

David Engel
Learn how winds and currents work, why cannonballs fly, and the math behind navigation, all through a swashbuckling, hands-on pirate adventure.
 

Poetry in Motion

David Zucker
Poetry in Motion is an award-winning performance that brings children's poetry to life through acting, mime, humor, and audience participation. Featuring works by A.A. Milne, Lewis Carroll, Langston Hughes, and more, it's a captivating 30-year tradition.
 

Poetry Performance

Shanna Melton
Poet and painter Shanna Melton shares powerful performances rooted in culture, love, and identity. Her shows may include her vibrant paintings as a backdrop.
 

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Grumbling Gryphons
Choose from 3 environmental plays highlighting ocean health, energy use, and climate change through music, masks, and storytelling.
 

Science in Motion Performance

SYREN Modern Dance
A lecture-demo using dance to explore science topics like quantum mechanics, sparking curiosity and collaborative learning.
 

Shakespeare in Schools

Flock Theatre
Shakespeare residencies bring the bard to life with performances, workshops, textual analysis, sonnet writing, mask making, and more. Tailored to each grade, Flock artists use engaging methods to help students connect with Shakespeare's timeless works.
 

Silent Quill

Silent Quill
Spoken word poet Silent Quill inspires with powerful performances on identity, resilience, and justice. He mentors youth and builds bridges through storytelling.
 

Singing the Stories of the West

Ernie Sites
Enjoy a lively assembly with trick roping, singing, yodeling, and stories about cowboys, cowgirls, Western expansion, and diverse cultures. Gun-free.
 

Slam! Hip-Hop Poetry

Aaron Jafferis
Aaron blends hip-hop poetry and personal storytelling in a powerful performance about vulnerability, identity, and transformation. With humor and heart, he weaves his story into broader cultural narratives to inspire and open new possibilities.
 

Sleeping Beauty

Tanglewood Marionettes
A gentle retelling of the fairy tale with beautiful marionettes and a magical, storybook-style set. Ideal for younger children.
 

Sonic Spaceship

Galush
Galush blends beatboxing, live vocals, and performance tech to create original music and remixes. Their show, influenced by Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, and EDM, takes the audience on a journey from raw vocals to crowd-pleasing anthems.
 

Soro Bindi

Iddi Saaka
This vibrant, interactive performance features traditional Ghanaian dances, drumming, and storytelling. Students learn about Ghanaian culture through music, movement, and engaging audience participation.
 

Spiders and Pumpkins / Tales of the Harvest

Monica Peterson
Travel the world through seasonal tales- from a quest to change the seasons to Anansi's wild antics. Includes story-based activities like building star clocks and learning about pumpkins and the solar system.
 

Spoken Word Performance

Sharmont Influence Little
This performances take the audience on a journey through spoken word from the artist perspective. The poetry will express the artist's many emotions, also giving lessons on history, community, and family. The performance is engaging and exciting.
 

Spring into Spring and Summer Reading Through Stories

Monica Peterson
Inspire summer reading through lively storytelling with costumes, puppets, music, and audience participation.
 

Stories & Myths with Harp

Amazing Stories & Myths with Harp
Experience the magic of storytelling, mythology and music, blending tales of fairies, leprechauns, and perseverance with heartfelt harp ballads, lively tunes, and traditional Irish songs.
 

Stories from Many Lands

Grumbling Gryphons
Joyful, movement-filled performances feature live music, vibrant masks, and audience participation.
 

Stories of Snow

Monica Peterson
Celebrate winter with multicultural tales of dragons, snow queens, and snowy lands. Interactive storytelling with props and movement supports literacy and joy during the holiday season- virtually or in person.
 

The Boy Who Would Be Captain Hook

David Harrell
In this humorous and moving performance, David shares his experience growing up without a right hand. Through storytelling, students explore perseverance, identity, and the importance of not judging others.
 

The Dragon King

Tanglewood Marionettes
An intrepid Grandmother dives deep to find the Dragon King and save the land. This award-winning puppet show features colorful sea creatures and a message of empathy and courage.
 

The Fairy Circus

Tanglewood Marionettes
Over 20 handcrafted marionettes perform circus acts to jazz and classical tunes. Perfect for younger audiences, this whimsical show delights with music, tricks, and transformation.
 
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