Famous Races and Riddles
A ‘funtastic’ musical adventure with Kim & Jimbo Cary
“Everyone wins when you play music together”
Kim & Jimbo perform traditional and original songs on fiddle, mandolin, guitar, banjo, jawharp, bones, african drums, world percussion, and more.
“The smiles on their faces and the rhythms in their hands convinced me that
the two of you are pros at engaging young people in music.”
“Your rapport with the children was wonderful.”
This performance is:
Interactive
Over 200 world percussion instruments for audience to play along.
Book related
Tie-ins with reading with books on display.
Affordable
VCA grants, and discounts available for block booking.
Fun for all!
Suitable for preschool, early elementary, and adults will enjoy too!
Animal puppets
Hooray for animals!
· Sing and play along with Molly and Tenbrooks, The Tortoise and the Hare, The Tennessee Mountain Foxchase and other famous races.
· When you guess the answer to this riddle (and others) an animal puppet will make an appearance:
“I don’t own a trailer, but my home can move.
Grubs and worms are my favorite foods.
I beat the hare in that famous race
because I keep a steady pace. “
· Join a jam session and play gourds, bells, tambourines and drums. Kim & Jimbo bring over 200 world percussion instruments for children to play along during the performance.