ABOUT THE EVENT
THE CHILDREN'S SERIES
FREE WITH TICKET | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27 | 7PM
THE CHILDREN'S SERIES IS MADE POSSIBLE BY LEAD UNDERWRITING AND SUPPORT FROM BERKOWITZ & HANNA LLC AND THE ACROSS THE GLOBE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
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Grammy Nominated and Billboard #1 recording artist and educator Aaron Nigel Smith invites the whole family to sing and dance to the songs of joy and freedom. Aaron is delighted to come to Levitt Pavilion for a performance of some of his best known children’s songs. His reggae rhythms encourage families to sing, dance and play together. So please feel free to clap your hands, stomp your feet and move around to the beat!
Aaron Nigel Smith has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, Wolf Trap, Winnipeg Folk Fest, Lollapooza, and Pickathon, and performed throughout South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. He was also a featured musical guest and composer for the Emmy Award winning PBS Kids show Between the Lions in 2008.
Aaron is an educator with 20 years of experience creating music curricula. In 2002, he founded FUNdamentals of Music & Movement, a fun approach to music education for preschool children. He scaled FUNdamentals to a national program and sold to RockStarts in 2012. Young Audiences, The Right Brain Initiative and Arts for Learning added Smith to their teaching artist roster in 2011, and in 2013 he was named the Sunburst Teaching Artist of the Year..
Aaron and his wife Diedre, formed the non-profit 1 World Chorus with the mission of promoting peace and empowering youth internationally through the arts. More than 10000 youth in Portland, Los Angeles, New York, Kenya & Jamaica have participated in 1 World chorus programs. Aaron’s simple mission is to connect and empower youth, families and communities through music and the arts.
Program update a/o 7/25/22: Red Yarn (aka Andy Furgeson) will not be able to join us for this date due to a family emergency. The Aaron Nigel Smith Family Reggae show will be presented on July 27th. We look forward to seeing you at this Wednesday's fabulous show, and we look forward to rescheduling the Smith & Yarn show in the future.
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July 27, 2022 | 7:00 pm