BELLS & MOTLEY PROGRAMS
for SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, & PUBLIC CELEBRATIONS
~ Quick Links ~
About the Artists
~ ARTIST BIOGRAPHY/RESUME printable pdf
Performances, Workshops, Concerts, and Integrated Residency Programs
~ MEDIEVAL and RENAISSANCE
- Medieval & Renaissance Workshops & Residencies for schools 14-pg. printable pdf; Program List
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"Musical Instrument Mysteries:
Hurdy-Gurdies, Bagpipes, Rommelpots, Lutes, & Harps" Public concerts printable pdf
- Quadricentennial Celebration of French and Dutch Music, Instruments, and Dance Traditions
page link
- "The Tale of Yanek & Heliotrope: A Medieval Journey" Musical theater performances for all ages
- Music, Dance, Theatre, Storytelling
- Fine Arts & Art History Workshops
- Living History Faires; Renaissance and Medieval Festivals
Our newest Integrated Multi-Arts Programs:
- "Sculpted Sound: From Art to Wood to Music" Exhibit/Concert/Salon
page link
- "Carmina Burana Pageant" - We have written an exciting new musical theater script for our Medieval arts-in-education residencies, going back to the oldest original Medieval sources, music, and instruments. Many interactive options for student engagement: writing, acting, singing, instrumental performance.
~ AMERICAN HERITAGE, ERIE CANAL, and COLONIAL
- Colonial Conviviality: Early American Traditions page, photo link
- "15 Years on the Erie Canal" Participatory Musical Theater page, photo link
- NYS Erie Canal Music, Dance, Theatre Residencies page, photo link
- Pennsylvania Canal Era Heritage Music, Dances, Instruments
~ MULTICULTURAL HERITAGE; AROUND THE WORLD with ARTS, CULTURE, STORYTELLING
- "Music, World Instruments, & The Science of Sound" pdf
- "Bawshou & the Water Dragon" Traditional Chinese Musical Pageantry and Storytelling printable pdf
- Celebrating Heritage French Music & Dance Traditions page, photo link
- Celebrating Heritage Dutch Music & Dance Traditions page, photo link
- NYS Quadricentennial Celebration of French and Dutch Music, Instruments, and Dance Traditions page link
- Music, Dance, Theatre, Storytelling
- Fine Arts & Art History
- Living History Faires & Festivals
- FIND ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS listed below under "Long Ago & Far Away"
- CUSTOM RESIDENCIES and NEW PROGRAM COMMISSIONS WELCOMED
~ "LONG AGO & FAR AWAY" PERFORMANCES
Historic Storytelling & Musical Theatre, and Concerts for Children & Families;
Library Summer Reading Programs, including theme 2010:
WATER!
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WATER! Double Treasure participatory storytelling + concert program:
"Stone Soup" +"The Hurdy Gurdy Children's Concert" printable pdf
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WATER! Where did all the water go? Get a Clue/Get a Cue On the Erie Canal with participatory
"15 Years on the Erie Canal Folk Fun Operetta" printable pdf
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"The Ant & the Grasshopper, Aesop's Fabled Fiddler"
Our newest Sing-along, Play-long, Dance-along Operetta is highly interactive for all Ages
printable pdf
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Double Treasure participatory storytelling + concert program:
"The Boy Who Went to Visit the North Wind" and
"Who Has Heard the Wind" printable pdf
PERFORMANCES WITH WORKSHOP and EXTENDED RESIDENCY OPTIONS:
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WATER! "Bawshou & the Water Dragon" Musical Folktelling of China Performance, with Creative-Expressive Maskmaking, Musicmaking, and Dragon Dance Workshop options printable pdf
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WATER! Get a Clue/Get a Cue On the Erie Canal with participatory
"15 Miles on the Erie Canal Folk Fun Operetta" printable pdf
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"The Tale of Yanek & Heliotrope: A Medieval Journey" An original musical theater piece, with early music and dance workshop options printable pdf
~ BARDIC CHAMBER PERFORMANCES Musical Storytelling for Older Audiences:
- "Tristan & Iseult: A Harper's Tale" page link
- "Beowulf" Bardic Performance and Workshop
~ MUSEUMS & HISTORIC SITES
Concerts of Historic Music, Art-as-Document Photography Exhibitions, and more page link
- NYS Quadricentennial Celebration Music & Dance Traditions, Dutch/French page link
- "Bards, Bagpipes, & Rhymers"
- "Terpsichore" Early Music for the
Muse of Dance
- "Shakespeare's Garden: Flowers, Birdsong, & Fountains"
- Thematic concerts for All Seasons, All Holidays
- Workshop menu- historic music, dance, crafts
~ HISTORIC DANCE Workshops & Events
- Shakespearean Renaissance Dances
- French Traditional & Renaissance Dances
- Dances of the British Isles
- Seasonal & Ceremonial Dances
- Jane Austen Historic Ball page link
- Dickens Victorian "Fezziwig's Ball"
- NYS Heritage, Erie Canal Traditions
- American Heritage Traditions
- International Heritage Traditions
- Quadricentennial Celebration Dances page link
~ HOLIDAY CONCERTS & PAGEANTS
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