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TOBCYS 2016 Children’s Magical Music & More Town of Oyster Bay Department of Community & Youth Services Maureen A. Fitzgerald, Commissioner • Patricia A. Beckerle, Deputy Commissioner 977 Hicksville Road, Massapequa, New York 11758 • 516-797-7900 • www.oysterbaytown.com Saturday, January 23 at 2:00 PM Hicksville Public Library Keith Munslow presents “Songs & Stories - Cartoons & Comedy” An award-winning performer who combines rock solid funky piano playing, soulful singing, hilarious stories and lightning fast cartooning, Keith Munslow has entertained thousands of children and families at schools, festivals, family concerts and libraries throughout New England – and beyond. Keith’s recordings for children have earned him several Parents’ Choice Awards and can be heard on numerous children’s radio programs across America, including “Kid’s Place Live,” on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Saturday, January 30 at 2:00 PM Locust Valley Library Jonathan Geffner & Friends “Dummies” come to the Locust Valley Library! The Locust Valley Library is eagerly anticipating the arrival of a gang of “dummies.” Assisted by renowned ventriloquist Jonathan Geffner, these endearingly hilarious puppets will perform their highly acclaimed show, Puppet Power! Jonathan is one of the world’s most extraordinarily talented ventriloquists. His unique talents have mesmerized audiences worldwide. Don’t miss this side-splittingly funny show, as Jonathan’s masterful vocal skills and hands bring his captivatingly wacky sidekicks to “life.” January 2016 January 2016 Sunday, April 3 at 1:00 PM Massapequa Public Library Bar Harbour Branch Magic and Comedy with John Reid Magic and comedy for the whole family! Even mom and dad won’t be able to figure out how John Reid does the amazing things he does! Some lucky youngsters will even get to help out through the show! His comedy magic show delights both children and adults alike, keeping them guessing and laughing with witty banter and surprises around every turn. Trust us, folks, this is a show you won’t want to miss! Saturday, April 9 at 2:00 PM Locust Valley Library Bubblemania Bubblemania is a polished performance full of science, art, humor and fascinating skills. You’ll learn why bubbles are spherical, how to create a square and what makes a bubble pop. Seth Bloom is the master of Bubble Art! You won’t want to miss this one! All are welcome, but tickets are a must. Please call the Locust Valley Library directly for further details: 516- 671-1837. Wednesday, April 27 at 2:00 PM Bethpage Public Library Squeaky Clean Two musicians with tons of energy, Suzanne Smithline and Glenn Paul Manion, founders of the family-friendly band Squeaky Clean, will perform a program of well-loved Rock and Roll classics, including “Rock Around The Clock,” “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” and “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun.” A fun time is guaranteed for both children and their families in this wonderful and educational program of friendship, honesty, unity and cooperation. Audience participation, singing and dancing in the aisles is an absolute MUST! Thursday, April 28 at 3:00 PM Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library Dance Aloha Aloha! Come join us for an afternoon of fun, rhythm, music and dance. Watch the Polynesian dancers in authentic costumes. Listen to the music of Hawaii and Polynesia. Feel the beat of the drums. You will find yourself dancing to the rhythm of the Pacific Islands! This is an interactive family program. The audience is encouraged to participate, so get ready to be part of the action! April 2016 April 2016 Wednesday, February 17 at 2:00 PM Bethpage Public Library The New York Chinese Cultural Center presents “Dance China NY” The Manhattan-based Dance China NY, the resident touring company at the New York Chinese Cultural Center, includes internationally-renowned dancers from performance stages throughout China, Taiwan and the U.S. Fully costumed, they perform a vast and dynamic range of Chinese dances. Dance China NY transports audiences to a world of colorful myths, historical drama and timeless beauty. Audience participation includes demos of the Handkerchief Dance, the Monkey Dance and the Ribbon Dance! February 2016 February 2016 Sunday, May 1 at 1:00 PM Massapequa Public Library Bar Harbour Branch Plaza Theatrical Productions presents “The Wizard of Oz” When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are whisked away in their house to the magical land of Oz. On their way to the Emerald City to find the Wizard of Oz, the only one they believe can help Dorothy return home, they meet a Scarecrow that needs a brain, a Tin Man missing a heart, a Cowardly Lion who wants courage and, of course, the Wicked Witch, who is after those precious Ruby Slippers! Come and enjoy this delightful classic! Stay for a meet and greet with the characters after the show! All are welcome, but tickets are a must. Please call the Massapequa Public Library directly for further details: 516-799-0770. May 2016 Saturday, March 5 at 3:00 PM Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library Darlene Graham & the Shades of Green Band “A Musical Celebration of Reading” Darlene Graham and the Shades of Green Band celebrate the delight of sharing a story through reading. Classic books and poems are put to music, using the author’s words while telling the story using a multi-media approach. Stories include Caps for Sale, Gingerbread Boy, The Hungry Caterpillar, as well poems of Shel Silverstein, including “Danny O’Dare the Dancing Bear.” Come sing and dance to the enchanting voice of Darlene Graham! All are welcome, but tickets are a must. Please call the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library directly for further details: 516-938-0077 x258. Saturday, March 12 at 2:00 PM Hicksville Public Library Juggling Funny Stories You’ll be laughing out loud as nationally- known family entertainer and Story-telling World Award winner, Chris Fascione, brings children’s stories to life with his high-spirited and innovative performances. Full of energy, humor and imagination, Chris creates colorful characters through his unique combination of acting, storytelling, comedy and juggling. March 2016 March 2016 2016 Children’s Magical Music & More 2016 Children’s Magical Music & More
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TOBCYS
2016 Children’s Magical Music & More
Town of Oyster Bay Department of Community & Youth Services
Maureen A. Fitzgerald, Commissioner • Patricia A. Beckerle, Deputy Commissioner 977 Hicksville Road, Massapequa, New York 11758 • 516-797-7900 • www.oysterbaytown.com
Saturday, January 23 at 2:00 PM Hicksville Public Library
Keith Munslow presents “Songs & Stories - Cartoons & Comedy”
An award-winning performer who combines rock solid funky piano playing, soulful singing, hilarious stories and lightning fast cartooning, Keith Munslow has entertained thousands of children and families at schools, festivals, family concerts and libraries throughout New England – and beyond. Keith’s recordings for children have earned him several Parents’ Choice Awards and can be heard on numerous children’s radio programs across America, including “Kid’s Place Live,” on Sirius XM Satellite Radio.
Saturday, January 30 at 2:00 PM Locust Valley Library
Jonathan Geffner & Friends“Dummies” come to the Locust Valley Library! The Locust Valley Library is eagerly anticipating the arrival of a gang of “dummies.” Assisted by renowned ventriloquist Jonathan Geffner, these endearingly hilarious puppets will perform their highly acclaimed show, Puppet Power! Jonathan is one of the world’s most extraordinarily talented
ventriloquists. His unique talents have mesmerized audiences worldwide. Don’t miss this side-splittingly funny show, as Jonathan’s masterful vocal skills and hands bring his captivatingly wacky sidekicks to “life.”
January 2016January 2016Sunday, April 3 at 1:00 PM Massapequa Public Library
Bar Harbour Branch
Magic and Comedy with John ReidMagic and comedy for the whole family! Even mom and dad won’t be able to figure out how John Reid does the amazing things he does! Some lucky youngsters will even get to help out through the show! His comedy magic show delights both children and adults alike, keeping them guessing and laughing with witty banter and surprises around every turn. Trust us, folks, this is a show you won’t want to miss!
Saturday, April 9 at 2:00 PM Locust Valley Library
BubblemaniaBubblemania is a polished performance full of science, art, humor and fascinating skills. You’ll learn why bubbles are spherical, how to create a square and what makes a bubble pop. Seth Bloom is the master of Bubble Art! You won’t want to miss this one!All are welcome, but tickets are a must. Please call the Locust Valley Library directly for further details: 516-671-1837.
Wednesday, April 27 at 2:00 PM Bethpage Public Library
Squeaky CleanTwo musicians with tons of energy, Suzanne Smithline and Glenn Paul Manion, founders of the family-friendly band Squeaky Clean, will perform a program of well-loved Rock and Roll classics, including “Rock Around The Clock,” “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” and “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun.” A fun time is guaranteed for both children and their families in this wonderful and educational program of friendship, honesty, unity and cooperation. Audience participation, singing and dancing in the aisles is an absolute MUST!
Thursday, April 28 at 3:00 PM Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library
Dance AlohaAloha! Come join us for an afternoon of fun, rhythm, music and dance. Watch the Polynesian dancers in authentic costumes. Listen to the music of Hawaii and Polynesia. Feel the beat of the drums. You will find yourself dancing to the rhythm of the Pacific Islands! This is an interactive family program. The audience is encouraged to participate, so get ready to be part of the action!
April 2016April 2016
Wednesday, February 17 at 2:00 PM Bethpage Public Library
The New York Chinese Cultural Center presents “Dance China NY”
The Manhattan-based Dance China NY, the resident touring company at the New York Chinese Cultural Center, includes internationally-renowned dancers from performance stages throughout China, Taiwan and the U.S. Fully costumed, they perform a vast and dynamic range of Chinese dances. Dance China NY transports audiences to a world of colorful myths, historical drama and timeless beauty. Audience participation includes demos of the Handkerchief Dance, the Monkey Dance and the Ribbon Dance!
February 2016February 2016
Sunday, May 1 at 1:00 PM Massapequa Public Library Bar Harbour Branch
Plaza Theatrical Productions presents “The Wizard of Oz”
When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are whisked away in their house to the magical land of Oz. On their way to the Emerald City to find the Wizard of Oz, the only one they believe can help Dorothy return home, they meet a Scarecrow that needs a brain, a Tin Man missing a heart, a Cowardly Lion who wants courage and, of course, the
Wicked Witch, who is after those precious Ruby Slippers! Come and enjoy this delightful classic! Stay for a meet and greet with the characters after the show!All are welcome, but tickets are a must. Please call the Massapequa Public Library directly for further details: 516-799-0770.
May 2016
Saturday, March 5 at 3:00 PM Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library
Darlene Graham & the Shades of Green Band “A Musical Celebration of Reading”
Darlene Graham and the Shades of Green Band celebrate the delight of sharing a story through reading. Classic books and poems are put to music, using the author’s words while telling the story using a multi-media approach. Stories include Caps for Sale, Gingerbread Boy, The Hungry Caterpillar, as well poems of Shel Silverstein, including “Danny O’Dare the Dancing Bear.” Come sing and dance to the enchanting voice of Darlene Graham!
All are welcome, but tickets are a must. Please call the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library directly for further details: 516-938-0077 x258.
Saturday, March 12 at 2:00 PM Hicksville Public Library
Juggling Funny StoriesYou’ll be laughing out loud as nationally- known family entertainer and Story-telling World Award winner, Chris Fascione, brings children’s stories to life with his high-spirited and innovative performances. Full of energy, humor and imagination, Chris creates colorful characters through his unique combination of acting, storytelling, comedy and juggling.
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