Fun for Families in Jersey and beyond
Children of all ages flocked to the State Theater in New Brunswick to see Sesame Street Live–123 Imagine. As I walked in with Zoe, I pointed to the poster of all the characters and asked if she was excited to see Elmo, being certain that of course she was. To my surprise she… [Continue Reading]
Growing up I heard many fairy tales, but one I don’t really recall is Rumpelstiltskin. I had to Google it to refresh my memory. To make a long story short a miller lied to the King. He said his daughter could spin straw into gold. She did not and a little man… [Continue Reading]
Next up in our series about the 2012 Philadelphia International Children’s Festival is Tomorrow’s Music Stars…Today. Tomorrow’s Music Stars…Today! Meet the musicians and the instruments Join students from the Curtis Institute of Music, the country’s premiere institution for training gifted, young musicians, and get an up close and personal glimpse into the thrilling… [Continue Reading]
If you are the parent of young girls {or boys too} you must have heard of Angelina Ballerina by now, right? Angelina Ballerina is a cute, feisty little mouse who loves to dance and dreams of becoming a famous ballerina. She works hard to reach her… [Continue Reading]
Next up in our series about the 2012 Philadelphia International Children’s Festival is PASTA! A Pop Ups Puppet Musical. PASTA! A Pop Ups Puppet Musical Join the Pop Ups, a Brooklyn-based indie kid-rocker band, in their energetic live show that is as parent-pleasing as it is kid-centric. With cleverly crafted lyrics… [Continue Reading]
Next up in our series about the 2012 Philadelphia International Children’s Festival is Circo Comedia. Circo Comedia Unpredictable thrills, side-splitting comedy and daredevil stunts are the signature style of Circo Comedia, starring the fantastic duo Jean Saucier and Patrick Côté from Montréal. Featuring their distinctive flair for humor, acrobatic tricks and daring… [Continue Reading]
Next up in our series about the 2012 Philadelphia International Children’s Festival is John Tartaglia’s ImaginOcean. John Tartaglia’s ImaginOcean Take a magical undersea adventure through John Tartaglia’s glow-in-the-dark musical puppet show, ImaginOcean. Watch fish friends, Tank, Bubbles and Dorsel as they set out on a remarkable journey of discovery and friendship, jam-packed with… [Continue Reading]
Next up in our series about the 2012 Philadelphia International Children’s Festival is John Hadfield’s Monkeys in the House. John Hadfield’s Monkeys in the House Flap your arms, tap your feet and let out your inner monkey! John Hadfield’s unique show, Monkeys in the House, combines original funny songs, whoopee cushion percussion, a… [Continue Reading]
How cool is this? For just $10 a ticket, you can expose your child to some great family friendly live performances. The 28th annual Philadelphia International Children’s Festival runs from Thursday, May 3, 2012 to Saturday, May 5, 2012. There will be 6 shows offered over 3 days. Each show is just… [Continue Reading]
Hoboken Historical Museum’s Upper Gallery presents Strange Neighbors The Art & Imagination of Puppet Heap Public Opening: Sunday, March 18th, 2012 2:00 – 5:00 pm Artist Talk/Film Viewing at 4 pm Exhibit runs from March 18 – April 29, 2012 Location Hoboken Historical Museum 1301 Hudson St. Hoboken, NJ 07030… [Continue Reading]
