Bill Harley (08/05/04) Bill Harley’s original work combines song and story to paint a vibrant, humorous and meaningful portrait of American life. One of the finest performers for families in the country, he has numerous recordings of songs and stories for all ages and has also authored several plays and children’s books. Bill is a regular contributor to public radio programs, including commentaries on NPR’s All Things Considered and as host of Vermont Public Radio’s Camel’s Hump Radio, which focuses on children’s literature. ...
Location : USA/Massachusetts
Buck Howdy (07/17/06) "It won't take kids more than a minute of listening to Buck Howdy's Giddyup! to start giggling – by the end of the album they'll be rolling on the floor with glee!" Arizona Parenting Magazine
Giddyup!, featuring a passel of original songs plus duets with Laurie Berkner and Trout Fishing in America, has not only garnered rave reviews it is one of only four music cds honored as a 2006 Notable Children’s Recording by the American Library Association. ...
Location : USA/Virginia
Darrell House (07/30/05) Singer/songwriter/guitarist/poet/author. Darrell House has created family value oriented songs, stories and poems for kids and families since the mid 80's. Clever lyrics, memorable melodies and a great sense of humor have made his performances favorites at schools and libraries all over the USA. He's a big man of whom it has been said..."this is what it looks like when Grizzly Adams meets Key West". Yet the smile on his face says more than anything, this man loves to perform. His ...
Location : USA/Florida
Eric Hansen (03/24/05) Eric Hansen continues to move audiences with his inspirational songs, humor, and personal reflections - and to donate his talent to worthy causes. At home in Tucson, he volunteers with Mobile Meals, and is a friend, mentor, and music teacher to foster children in the care of Grace Home. During the 2003-2004 school year, he volunteered as Artist-In-Residence in a Baltimore City classroom, where he has been a friend, pen pal, and mentor to 18 second-graders, who, not surprisingly, simply ...
Location : USA/Arizona
Eric Herman and the Invisible Band (02/27/05) Eric Herman and the Invisible Band writes, performs and records creative, funny, catchy and sophisticated but accessible music for kids. They are available for school assemblies and other concert appearances, performing highly entertaining shows that involve the kids with much participation. Principal Angrisano of Clinton St. Elementary in West Seneca, NY, said, "Eric Herman was a big hit with our students! His songs were delightful, and he adroitly wove instruction into his performance."
Eric Herman's CDs have been received very enthusiastically ...
Location : USA/Washington
Happy Hatters (06/29/05) The Happy Hatters are fun, enthusiastic and entertaining. Our two lead characters, Craig Henry and Damian Hagger, are seasoned actors and musicians who have worked and performed in the entertainment industry for years. In addition to strong song writing skills, the duo has incredible energy and rapport. Their larger than life personalities and wacky sense of fun are ideally suited for the children’s entertainment genre.
The duo have oodles of kid appeal - from their colorful costumes to their ability to ...
Location : USA/California
Hiccups (11/21/06) Five stars out of five from Nick Jr. Magazine.
What do you get when you mix four dads from Santa Cruz who play rockin' kids music that inspire "toddler mosh pits" during every gig? Oren and the Hiccups!
Oren began writing songs and playing them with his sons Jacob (now 5) and Emmet (now 2 1/2) and their friends. His living room became a testing ground for songs like Turn Around the Sun (a song about the planets) ...
Location : USA/California
Hugworks (11/10/04) Hugworks, formerly Celebration Shop, was established in 1981 and has been composing, recording and performing music specifically for young children ever since. Our songs help children build self-esteem and self-confidence, and speak to issues of diversity, socialization, and acceptance of self and others, all while being FUN to sing!
Hugwork's music is performed in clinical settings (hospitals, clinics, etc.) across the United States. In addition, many early childhood educators include our resources in their daily lesson plans, as a way of ...
Location : USA/Texas
Steve Hennessy (11/03/04) Steve Hennessy has created Dr. Planet, an energetic, fun character that blasts off into space on this fun, musical and educational journey through the solar system.
Steve has been an entertainer of international experience for 38 years and now has added singer/songwriter of children's music to his credits. As a parent and former school board member he is keenly aware of the need to supplement the subjects taught in school with material that is innovative and fun. He captures the children's ...
Location : USA/Pennsylvania
The Hill Brothers (07/20/04) The Hill Brothers, individually known as Jerry Raven, Judd Sunshine and Dave Ruch, began performing for children and families in 1977 for Young Audiences of Western New York.
The group is now well known throughout New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and beyond for its high quality arts-in-education concerts, performing 265+ school assembly programs each year along with professional conference addresses and workshops and larger children's & family events. ...
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