Practice a variety of puppet-making and puppeteering skills with materials you have at home, and put them together into a masterful show of manipulation.
It’s time to get up and move! This week’s activities are designed to help you explore dance and movement as a family in fun, approachable ways.
This week, we’re exploring different forms of percussion. Let’s kick things off with Teaching Artist Peter Musante and a lesson on body percussion!
In this Family Activity, learn a bit about stepping, the Step Afrika! dance company and the historical events that inspired DRUMFOLK.
In this activity, bring prehistoric puppets to life, solve some riddles and make resolutions to save endangered animals by helping to stop climate change.
Learn about objects that connect your family to the idea of home, watch a video to prepare yourself for the content of the show and tell your own story!
In this Family Activity, warm up for a dance party, learn some choreography and imagine a day where adults follow kids’ rules.
In this Family Activity, perform one of your talents, learn about the history of circus and work on creating your very own show!
Transform objects into characters, discover the creatures around you and play a game of charades to bring you into the quiet world of the show.
Before seeing Isango Ensemble’s Aesop’s Fables, get to know the show with a brief synopsis and a list of the original fables that inspired the show!