Posted in Drama, Music on Aug 10th, 2008 No Comments »
I just saw this in the paper. When Pinocchio’s Marionette Theater closed several months ago, many of us in the homeschool community felt it was a huge loss for our children. Please check out this article from last week’s Orlando Sentinel to find out what you can do to help Pinocchio’s come to life again!
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Drama, Music, Upcoming Events on Jul 19th, 2008 No Comments »
The 2nd Annual Target Family Theatre Festival begins today and runs through July 27th at Loch Haven Park. The festival has been coordinated by The Orlando Repertory Theatre. The following information comes from their web site:
The fun begins July 19th at 10:00 AM! Join us for the Target Family Theatre Festival Opening Day Celebration. You’ll [...]
Posted in Drama, Reading & Language Arts, Upcoming Events on Mar 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
Katie Adams, a nationally recognized storyteller, will be performing her “Under the Sea Stories” for local homeschooling families on April 1st. Here is the description from her website:
Splash into aquatic fun with storyteller Katie Adams. Get your toes wet and participate with these stories; the hilarious “Alligator and Hen”, “Dolphins and Shark”, “Bimwili and the Zimwe”, [...]
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Dance & Exercise, Drama, Museums, Music, Upcoming Events on Jan 20th, 2008 No Comments »
ArtsFest is a free celebration of art and cultural experiences that spans across four counties. According to a friend’s recent post on the Central FL Green Guide, it’s a blast and should not be missed.
The festival is occuring in February and will last for 10 days. It’s important to plan ahead because some events require [...]
Posted in Dance & Exercise, Drama, Upcoming Events on Dec 7th, 2007 No Comments »
Russian Ballet of Orlando, under the artistic direction of Vadim Fedotov and Irina Depler, will present the full-length ballet of the holiday classic, The Nutcracker. This free performance will be held on Saturday, December 8th, at the Lake Eola Amphitheater at 7:30pm.
There will be a second performance on Sunday, December 9th, at Winter Springs High School at 2:00pm. Tickets for this [...]
Posted in Drama, Upcoming Events on Dec 7th, 2007 No Comments »
Theatre Downtown rings in the holiday season with a traditional telling of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Frank Hilgenberg directs. Dean Walkuski reprises his role as Scrooge. Pre-show Caroling begins ½ hour prior to each performance in the theatre’s festively decorated lobby. A beautiful blend of harmonies sing traditional holidays songs. The chorus is comprised from [...]
Posted in Dance & Exercise, Drama, Music, Upcoming Events on Aug 30th, 2007 3 Comments »
The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra is proud to offer its 2007 Young People’s Concerts. The concerts are scheduled for September 27th and 28th and October 17th and 31st at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre. This year’s concert is titled “Music Takes You There.” Join a musical journey around the world to eight different countries to [...]
Posted in Drama, Music on Aug 14th, 2007 4 Comments »
This summer, we attended a showing of Jack and the Beanstalk at Pinocchio’s Marionette Theater. My kids loved it, and I was really impressed. We had seen Cinderella a few months before, and I had thought it was a little too dark in terms of content.
The current show is The Wizard of Oz which we haven’t gotten [...]
