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Tangle of Tales

Tangle of Tales

Grey Seal Puppets | (704) 589-1304 | [email protected]

Three favorite folks tales come to life with a touch of the familiar and a taste of the new.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Music, Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Cultural Context: European
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Circus King

The Circus King

The Story Ship - Sean Driscoll | (912) 663-6320 | [email protected]

Reading adventure with interactive animation, comedy-theater, puppets, music and magic.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Multi-Disciplinary, Music, Storytelling, Theatre, Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Emperor’s New Clothes

The Emperor’s New Clothes

Grey Seal Puppets | (704) 589-1304 | [email protected]

The classic, as a fable! Foxes, camels, walruses! Even the audience takes part as animals!

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Music, Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Cultural Context: European
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Evolution of A Cappella

The Evolution of A Cappella

Transit Vocal Band | (919) 610-5656 | [email protected]

A lively, interactive show tracing the historical development of the contemporary a cappella genre!

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Music
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Fastest Plane

The Fastest Plane

Story Tapestries | (301) 916-6328 | [email protected]

Multi-lingual folk tales customized by academic focus area and age group

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Dance, Literary, Multi-Disciplinary, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American, Asian, Australian, Caribbean, European, Latinx, Middle Eastern, Native American, Pacific Islander
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Footprint of Kindness (Formerly Jungle Tales)

The Footprint of Kindness (Formerly Jungle Tales)

Antonio Rocha | (207) 329-0849 | [email protected]

An Educational trip to the Jungles of Brazil and Africa with exquisite movements and sound-effects.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Cultural Context: African, European, Latinx
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Great Pirate Race – Math Quiz Show

The Great Pirate Race – Math Quiz Show

The Story Ship - Sean Driscoll | (912) 663-6320 | [email protected]

“The Great Pirate Race” is a giant interactive board game where kids test their math skills and have fun with magic, music, games and puzzles.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Griot’s Gourd

The Griot’s Gourd

The Magic of African Rhythm | (919) 638-8221 | [email protected]

The Griot’s Gourd is a musical performance with West African storytelling instruments.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Dance, Music, Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American, Caribbean, North Carolina
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Magic of A Cappella

The Magic of A Cappella

Transit Vocal Band | (919) 610-5656 | [email protected]

An interactive behind-the-scenes tour of how technology is used to enhance the acappella sound!

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Music, STEAM
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Math Machine | Number Drummer Live 1

The Math Machine | Number Drummer Live 1

Number Drummer | | [email protected]

A one-of-a-kind interactive-production where the entire audience “drums” up math to create a spectacular rhythmic performance.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Music, STEAM
  • Grade Level: Elementary, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
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