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Kids Entertainment for you event

 

Kevin Collins ….(Flint, MI.) Kuungana African Drum and Dance Troupe
Kevin Collins is a respected percussionist who shares his love of African music through lively, participatory performances. He brings with him an impressive collection of traditional percussion instruments from Africa. Children and adults will find his performances entertaining and educational as they learn what a “Djembe” is used for and get the opportunity to play it! In addition to his professional work performing with big bands and his own jazz band, Collins works extensively with children. He directs an ongoing African Drum and Dance Troupe in Flint. He has presented many concerts and participated in arts education programs in Flint and throughout Michigan. His experience and enthusiasm combine to provide a unique musical experience.

Deep Fried Pickle Project (St. Joseph, MI.)….live music and or workshop.
We are dedicated to music education. Our Kindermusic Workshops teach kids and adults how to make homemade instruments out of recyclable materials!

Construct a DoodleBass! Build a Cigar Box Banjo! Make a Kazoo, or How about a Janglestick? The Pickles will show you how to build and play these zany, multicolored music-makers. Start your own homemade band and lead the parade.

These workshops have been a hit at festivals, parades, pediatric hospitals and community centers around North America, bringing the joy of music to thousands of children and adults.

DFPP also likes to perform for children. The Pickle Boys present concerts for kids in pediatric hospitals, community concerts and benefits. DFPP has produced two great Kids CDs and have been feature on PBS TV “Buster” show.

Roots Rock Society (Chicago, IL)………live music and or kids workshop.
Roots Rock Society keeping culture and heritage alive through music. Educates about the origin of music, the voice as the first instrument, the use of drums for communication, learn about the intertwining of different cultures so we have a better understanding of each other. Lots of audience participation and attendees can perform live with Roots Rock Society. This workshop targets kids 6 to 16.

 

Kelani’s Polynesian Show
Exciting Family Entertainment or an educational / cultural experience
Watch a Polynesian dance show or Learn dances hands-on from Hawaii & Tahiti
For added fun, Learn New Zealand Poi ball swinging or make a flower Lei for a souvenir

 

Kelani’s Dance Party Show
Learn your favorite party dances!… Your group will dances to popular songs. Easy to follow, step-by-step instructions allow everyone to participate in the fun! Have the show that gets everyone involved.
 TROPICAL – Hula, Macarena, Limbo, Mambo No.5, Livin’ La Vida Loca, Conga, Hands Up, Hot, Hot, Hot, etc.
 NON-TROPICAL – Hustle, Electric Slide, YMCA, Chicken Dance, Hand Jive, Twist, Jerk, Robot, Stomp, Butterfly, Barn Dance Mixer, Bunny Hop, Stroll, Swim, Hokey Pokey, Kung Fu Fighting, Mexican Hat Dance, and more.

Lolli the Clown - or - Games cheerleader, Halloween Witch, Christmas Carol/Elf, Leprechaun, Easter Bunny
Chris is a rising star in the art of clowning and leading children’s entertainment.
Mini-Olympic Games, Dance-alongs, Sing-alongs, Poi balls show, silly magic, puppets,balloon sculptures, and more …Learn Balloon sculpting, Face painting, Poi ball swinging

ssssssStilt wwwwwWalker
Stilt Walkers are… “Good Will Ambassadors” at an event; handshaking & welcoming visitors, they’re a WOW factor at the entrance! They’re great in parades too! They’re Mobile Information Booths: they can distribute schedules, maps, promotions, flyers, or sponsors’ literature. With jokes, small pocket magic, puppets, gags, and
Dance-a-longs, they’re roving entertainment where and when you need it.
They’re also great for “strolling advertisements” when they wear a sponsors’ sign!

Stilt characters: Traditional Carnival, Joker, Cowgirl, Tahitian dancer/Flamingo/Salsa/Rasta, Fiesta, I Dream of Jeannie, Pirate, Snowman, wear your team’s jersey, Statue of Liberty/red-white-blue, She Devil, Vampire, Ghoul/“Death” with scary voice!, Tux w/top hat, Christmas tree, candy cane, or angel. YOU name it! …Custom costumes made-to-order …offer Stilt making crafts & Stilt walking lessons!

Pre-paid hourly fee or
Customer pays

Express Yourself Body Art
Body Art is growing in popularity for all generations.
 Body Art is fun for the person getting it and for the crowd
that will gather around to watch!
 Body Art is easily removed from skin

Why have Express Yourself Body Art at your event?
1. Reputation – We’ve performed at the SuperBowl XL, the Detroit Zoo, festivals, sporting events, schools.…
2. GIANT selection of designs – over 700 designs, uniquely categorized, and custom tailored to your event.
3. Customized designs available – Want to see your logo on hundreds of smiling faces walking around your event?
4. Quality – Our artists take pride to add the extras: glitter, textures, wiggly eyes, etc.
5. Safety – our paints & inks are FDA-approved for skin for your protection