Exploring Arts in the Community Celebrating FestivALL Charleston

Exploring Arts in the Community Celebrating FestivALL Charleston

Musically Inclined - For Kids!

Chamber Ensemble Concert: March 4, 2007 St. Timothy Lutheran Church

by West Virginia Youth Symphony

The West Virginia Youth Symphony is a non-profit arts organization that supports five music ensembles and numerous chamber groups.

Opposite Day

by Ron Sowell

Charleston's own Ron Sowell invites us to experience the world of "Opposite Day" where everything is backward and you laugh when you get the blues.

Banjo to Beatbox

catalog link: Banjo to Beatbox by Cathy & Marcy

Children's Music Grammy winners Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer fuse their talents with Washington, DC's hip-hop sensation Christylez Bacon in a fresh new recording for kids & families.

Family Time

catalog link: Family Time by Ziggy Marley

An easygoing journey of original tunes and a few covers, the album offers a full collection of family-oriented songs for those already familiar with Marley's beloved work in the genre, and may serve to introduce today's youngest generation to reggae.

Kid's Country Song & Dance: Action, Sing-Along, Hoe-Down Fun!

catalog link: Kid's Country Song & Dance: Action, Sing-Along, Hoe-Down Fun! by The Learning Station

"A lot of thought and talent went into this action-packed and kid-friendly collection of participatory taste-of-country collection. The traditional and welcome original tunes weave together flawlessly and the 20-page movement guide will have you up and moving." John Wood, Kidzmusic.com.

Putumayo Kids Presents Picnic Playground: Musical Treats from Around the World

catalog link: Putumayo Kids Presents Picnic Playground: Musical Treats from Around the World by Putumayo Kids

Picnic Playground provides a veritable feast of international songs about food, cooking and healthy eating in a global gumbo of musical styles and languages

Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Guns n' Roses

catalog link: Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Guns n' Roses by Dennis Caplinger

Rockabye Baby! transforms timeless rock songs into beautiful instrumental lullabies.

Beethoven's Wig: Dance Along Symphonies

catalog link: Beethoven's Wig: Dance Along Symphonies by Richard Perlmutter

Move to the music while delighting in zany lyrics set to classic music pieces written especially for dance.

The Sunny Side of the Street

catalog link: The Sunny Side of the Street by John Lithgow

"John Lithgow returns to his musical theater roots in this Grammy-nominated CD which -- due to his small band, his friendly comments during the songs, and the help of the Children's Choir of the United Nations International School -- creates a intimate feel.", Jan Silbermann.

Color Wheel Cartwheel

catalog link: Color Wheel Cartwheel by Laura Freeman

A collection of color-themed songs for children, interspersed with spoken word in several foreign languages teaching how to say the word 'rainbow' and the words for the colors of the rainbow.

Jim Gill Sings Moving Rhymes for Modern Times

catalog link: Jim Gill Sings Moving Rhymes for Modern Times by Jim Gill

Preschoolers and kindergartners will be dancing in their seats as they listen to fourteen lively, kid-pleasing songs, enriched by Gill's unpretentious voice and a multiplicity of instruments and styles.

Songs in the Key of Art

catalog link: Songs in the Key of Art by Greg Percy

"Songs in the Key of Art" is a five volume collection of music about art and artists for kids (and adults!). Musical styles range from pop to polka to punk in these humorous & educational offerings.

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