Celebrate!

The Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers

November 27, 2009, 10:30 AM

Eastern Social Songs and Dances

Join Wampanoag Nation singers and dancers in celebration of the harvest season and American Indian culture. This narrated presentation featuring traditional clothing, music from handcrafted instruments, and social songs and dances will get everyone in the family up on their feet!

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Tanglewood Marionettes

December 29, 2009, 10:30 AM

The Dragon King

Venture under the sea this winter with a fantasy based on Chinese folklore.  Journey with a wise grandmother to the bottom of the ocean as she seeks the Dragon King.  Why has he forsaken the land above?  Find out in this delightful story featuring sea creature marionettes.

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Len Cabral

January 18, 2010, 10:30 AM

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Stories of Strength, Wisdom, and Courage from Around the World

Internationally known storyteller Len Cabral presents folktales, legends, and personal stories in celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.  Come and hear stories from Cape Verde to West Africa that will inspire, educate, and engage the whole family.

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Djembe Dell Arte

February 15, 2010, 10:30 AM

Arican Dance and Drumming

Everyone in the family will enjoy this dynamic program, led by Michelle Bach-Coulibaly of Brown University and featuring songs, high-energy dance, and drumming from West Africa. 

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Themselves

March 13, 2010, 10:30 AM

An Immigrant’s Story

What is it like to leave home and settle in a new country? Follow a young nineteenth-century Irish woman on a journey to America. Hear about her struggle to begin a new life while keeping her Irish heritage alive in this interactive performance featuring storytelling, traditional music, and an Irish jig! 

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Crabgrass Puppet Theatre

April 19, 2010, 10:30 AM

Jabberwocky

What are a frumious Bandersnatch and a mimsy borogrove? Find out in this innovative

adaptation of one of the best-known poems in children’s literature. Explore the magical world of Lewis Carroll in this whimsical adventure tale featuring stunning puppets and fantastical scenery, but beware the Jabberwock! Join in the fun and celebrate National Poetry Month.

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