Bilingual Birdies Brings Music and Dance to the Museum: Experience the Latin Adventure! Bilingual Birdies will help participants learn Spanish through singing and dancing. Latin musicians, puppeteers, and early educators will create an intergenerational experience for kids. Get ready to celebrate diversity while you jump, clap, spin, and laugh in this super fun bilingual performance! […]
Discover the Magic of Magician Magical Matt at the Museum! Prepare to be amazed! Our close-up magician will captivate you with mind-blowing sleight of hand, dazzling card tricks, fascinating mentalism, and jaw-dropping coin magic. This magical experience is fun, engaging, and suitable for all ages. Don’t miss the enchantment! 3:00pm-3:45pm. Age Range: All Ages. Guest Artist […]
Calpulli Mexican Dance Company's community students will be performing dances to songs from the Veracruz region, including "El Colas." With live music accompaniment, visitors will be shown dance steps and invited to join in! Los estudiantes comunitarios de Calpulli Mexican Dance Company celebraran el final de su primera sesion del ano presentando bailes y canciones […]
Visitors will experience heart-pounding excitement with Staten Island-based Cosmos Cirque: Trapeze and Acrobatics. Their performers will demonstrate aerial arts and acrobatics, and include the audience in basic stretching moves that circus artists do. All ages welcomeGuest Artist Series is sponsored by:
The Cumbe Center for African and Diaspora Dance presents Mfouambila: Feel the Groove at the Staten Island Children’s Museum. Andoche Loubaki began his dance career in Brazzaville, Congo in 1998, with the choreographer Louis Causete. Two years later he joined the percussion group Toubillon as a drummer and learned to play the Ngoma. In 2013 […]
Showtime At The Museum: Educational Theatre! Come with us as we take a tour of the "Mainstages: Educational Theatre." Museum participants will discover interesting videos and music while bringing history to life through movement, music, improv, and critical thinking activities inspired by global cultures. This month’s theme, "Crafty Construction," invites kids to unleash their creativity […]
Join us for a hands on introduction to rhythmic traditions from around the world. This workshop will focus on handheld percussion. Attendees will learn to play different rhythms using key musical elements. This interactive experience is perfect for all skill levels - no experience needed! Come join the rhythm and discover the joy of making […]
Come with us as we take a tour of the "Mainstages: Educational Theatre." Museum participants will explore movement, music, improv, and critical thinking activities inspired by global cultures. This month’s theme, "Positively Polar," invites kids to unleash their creativity by designing their very own theatrical experience. Participants will bring their imaginative scenes to life in […]
Join us for some super fun fitness! Local favorite DJ Got Me Fit will lead children in silly games and dances inspired by the latest pop music. Included with admission. The Guest Artist Series is sponsored by
Come with us as we take a tour of the "Mainstages: Educational Theatre." Museum participants will explore movement, music, improv, and critical thinking activities inspired by global cultures. This month’s theme, "Fantastic Firefighters," invites kids to unleash their creativity by designing their very own theatrical experience. Participants will bring their imaginative scenes to life in […]
