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Kwanzaa information on how to have this San Francisco Bay Area based Kwanzaa song traveling children’s theater perform a kid Kwanzaa activity play for your happy Kwanzaa celebration.
Past History of Kwanzaa Dates at: www.HistoryOfKwanzaa.com
TO BOOK YOUR SONG KWANZAA STORY CONTACT:
Phillip E. Walker, Artistic Director www.AfricanAmericanDramaCompany.org
DRAMART@comcast.net The Plaza of San Jose, 30 E. Julian Suite #218, San Jose, CA 95112-4076
Toll Free Info. (877) 376-0224 ( (408) 216-9877 Office ) (415) 378-0064 cell
WALT DISNEY WORLD (FL) www.Kwanzaa2008.com CAST
“I Loved the show!!!” Jeff Girault, Disney World Guest Talent Coordinator
Walt Disney World principle Kwanzaa cast pictured from Left to Right
TOP: Kristen Gipson, Ysabela Smith, Courtney Hitt & Daytra Jackson
BOTTOM: Hannah Travis, Feline Clever, Alexandra Bringer, Angela Hsu & Miki Rai
What’s Up Kwanzaa or Habari Gani? Well, our musical Kwanzaa play by Geanora Bonner, Vaughn Fuller, Charles Mims & Patsy Moore is available to perform in your town. This lyric Kwanzaa craft is produced by San Jose’s African American Drama Company (the nation’s most extensively toured fine arts organization) and performed by The Third Theatre Troupe (the S. F. Bay Area’s hot new children’s theater group). Offered on a first come-first served basis, please do not delay in booking your traditional Kwanzaa holiday celebration.
!CAST Autograph happy Kwanzaa Books/CD’s after art Kwanzaa play performances!
Accessible to all, the interactive play offers super positive song Kwanzaa poems that burst onto stage singing “Umoja is unity, you and me, living together as one big family”, the AADC/TTTT playlet had its world debut November 20, 2005 at San Francisco, CA’s most popular attraction, Pier 39 for Holiday Harmony. It closed the 2005 Kwanzaa holiday week with a Barnes & Noble Bookseller San Bruno, CA child Kwanzaa symbol show.
The new www.Kwanzaa2009.com production plans to premiere at North Carolina’s National Black Theatre Festival, tour the San Francisco Bay Area in the fall then play nationally for 2009 Kwanzaa week. For craft Kwanzaa tour’s up to date schedule: www.KwanzaaTour.com.
www.Kwanzaa2008.com previewed at the www.BlackTheatreNetwork.com Conference Marvin Sims Teacher’s Institute Aug. 4th at Disney World. That production of our children’s playlet premiered August 5th at WALT DISNEY WORLD Magic Kingdom Tomorrowland Galaxy Palace Theater. It subsequently played Oakland, Palo Alto, Salinas, Stockton and San Jose, CA. That tour’s final date opened San Jose’s 2nd annual www.AfricanAmericanHolidaySeason.com along with www.KwanzaaMovie.com, the Silicon Valley premiere of “The Black Candle”.
www.Kwanzaa2007.com previewed at Third Baptist Church, at Old Town Los Gatos, CA, for Victoria Manor and at San Jose’s African American Community Service Agency; premiering at Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose` (CDM) [Supported, in part, by a grant from the City of San Jose`]; it then opened the San Francisco Zoo’s Reindeer Romp performance series; played Santana Row-San Jose, CA; and gave its first national performance headlining Cleveland, OH’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Museum Kuumba Festival. For a reference contact Ruthie Brown: Rbrown@RockHall.org (216) 515-1244.
In addition to San Francisco Zoo and CDM shows, for 2006 this seven principles of Kwanzaa candle lit San Francisco’s Third Baptist Church & Victoria Manor and the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University symbolic Kwanzaa stories. See www.KwanzaaActivity.com for the 2006 front page B section feature Kwanzaa article by the San Jose Mercury News plus view their Kwanzaa VIDEO clip at: www.2006Kwanzaa.com.
Performing at your location will be at least five (5) multi cultural Kwanzaa kids with heritage from all of the world’s humanly inhabited continents except Australia. Names and photos of past child Kwanzaa poem performers are at www.KwanzaaPrinciple.com. Dressed in Kwanzaa clothing, Troupers sing, dance and act your audience into history of Kwanzaa information from Kwanzaa founder Dr. Maulana Karenga's seven principles of Kwanzaa in song. Specifically the musical Kwanzaa principles sung are: Umoja~unity, Kujichaguila~self-determination, Ujima~collective work & responsibility, Ujamaa~collective economics, Nia~purpose, Kuumba~creativity and Imani~faith. You could even serve Kwanzaa food as part of your Kwanzaa tradition. This lively Kwanzaa activity is thirty (30) minutes in length and can be presented in any space. www.KwanzaaSong.com for sample Kwanzaa lyrics.
African American Drama Company's Artistic Director www.PhillipEWalker.com directs our Kwanzaa gift. Now an AADC youth group, www.TheThirdTheatreTroupe.com was the inaugural educational initiative of Third Baptist Church's Being Black is Being Smart ministry, chaired by Jane Brown, the wife of Third Baptist Church Pastor and former San Francisco Supervisor Dr. Amos C. Brown.
!! Book an Art Kwanzaa date on our Tour !!
at this time, the 2009-10 KWANZAA TOUR has open availability
REFERENCE: SAN FRANCISCO ZOO Reindeer Romp
Alexandra Sangmeister, Marketing Associate, 1 Zoo Rd., SF, CA 94132
) (415) 753-7171 h AlexandraS@sfzoo.com
h h h h h h h h RELATED WEB LINKS h h h h h h h
www.2009Kwanzaa.com = Kwanzaa AUDITIONS & Musical Director/Choreographer Applications
Traditional Craft Kwanzaa Picture Collage: www.KwanzaaPicture.com
www.LittleBillReader.com = Fee Based Reading Fluency Through Reader’s Theater Residencies
Live Reading Fluency Teacher/Youth Worker Training: www.LittleBillReaderS.com
www.BlackHistoryMonthSpeaker.com = Black Leaders Play with Barack Obama booking site
Traveling Interactive Child Black History Play: www.CanISpeakForYouBrother.com
www.ENTERTAINERACADEMY.com = 2009 CAST PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM