Upcoming Concerts and Workshops
Please note: Events marked with the dancing rat are open to the public. Call ahead for library shows, as they often have reservation procedures.
HERE'S WHAT'S COOKIN' AT MACARONI SOUP
March 2013
Tuesday/Wednesday, March 5/6
The Early Learning Center, Springfield, IL
Macaroni Soup will invade this wonderful program with concerts for kids and their families to celebrate LITERACY DAYS! There will be a workshop for the teachers, too! We're glad to return!
Thursday/Friday, March 7/8
Illinois ASCD 32nd Annual Pre K - Kindergarten Conference
Schaumburg Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL
Join Miss Carole for 5 workshops:
"Active Music: Brain Food, Body Fuel!",
"Sing Through the Seasons" and
"Miss Carole's Annual SongSwap!"
Check the conference brochure for times. Come say hello at BOOTH 407 in the exhibit hall, too! Book a concert for 2013 at the conference and get $25 off the fee. I'll have my new cd, "Season Sings!" for sale, too!
For info and registration: IL Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development - www.illinoisascd.org.
Saturday, March 9, 12:15 - 1:30 p.m.
Sixteenth Annual Infant Toddler Conference
Oakton Community College,
1600 East Golf Road, Des Plaines. IL
Workshop: "Toe-tapping Tunes for Toddlers!"
Join Miss Carole for songs and movement activities that promote brain growth, language skills and physical coordination for toddlers!
For info contact Rosann at 847-635-1910
To register online: www.oakton.edu/infanttoddler.
Check out all the other wonderful workshops, too!
Monday, March 11, 6:00 p.m.
Little Blessings Preschool, Naperville, IL
Family Concert - let's have a Snowball Freeze Fight!
Wednesday, March 13, 9:45 & 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
Hawthorne Early Childhood School, Wheeling, IL
Concerts for Kids - we love returning to share music and learning at this great school!
Thursday, March 14, 6:30 p.m.
Skokie Park District at the Devonshire Cultural Arts Center, Skokie, IL
Family Concert- time to put on your dancing shoes!
Monday, March 18, 12:30 p.m.
Villa Park Parks and Recreation, Villa Park, IL
Concert for Kids and Families!
Friday, March 22, 12:30 & 1:30 p.m.
Madison Early Childhood Center, Elmhurst, IL
Family Concerts to celebrate this great school community!
Wednesday, March 27, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Infant-Toddler Welfare Society of Evanston
Monthly Teacher Inservice
Thursday/Friday, March 28/29
Davenport Community Schools, Davenport, IA
Miss Carole and Clarence are back for our annual visit with great concerts for the Early Childhood Services Department and a workshop with the teachers.
April 2013
Wednesday, April 3, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Infant-Toddler Welfare Society of Evanston
Monthly Teacher Inservice
Saturday, April 6 all day!
UW-Whitewater 35th Annual Early Childhood Conference, Whitewater, WI
Don't miss this fabulous conference - check out the workshops and register HERE.
CAROLE'S WORKSHOPS:
9:45 a.m. "Tiny Tunes for Toddlers"
11:00 a.m. "Season Sings for Fall and Winter!"
1:00 p.m. "Season Sings for Spring and Summer!"
3:30 p.m. "ECC HOOTENANNY!" - Miss Carole, Emcee
Monday, April 8, 9 - 11:00 a.m.
Arie Crown Hebrew Day School, Skokie, IL
Music Power classes for 5 early childhood classes - let's sing about Winter!
Friday, April 12, 6:00 p.m.
Staunton Elementary School, Staunton, IL
Family Concert - put some Spring in your step and come sing and dance with us!
Saturday, April 13, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Southern Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children Conference
John A. Logan College, Carterville, IL
KEYNOTE: "Active Music: Brain Food, Body Fuel"
Join Miss Carole for a full-day workshop of music and movement activities to put joy in children's brains and bodies! For Information contact Diane King at diane.king@sic.edu.
Monday, April 15, 9:45 a.m. & 12:45 p.m.
Great Beginnings at Lincoln School, Rochelle, IL
Concerts for Kids - we can't wait to see you all again!
Thursday, April 18, 9:45 a.m.
River Forest Community Center
Early Childhood Learning Center, River Forest, IL
Annual Concert for Kids and Families to celebrate The Week of the Young Child!
Thursday, April 18, 6:00 p.m.
Preschool for All at Lincoln School, Oglesby, IL
Family Concert to celebrate The Week of the Young Child!
NEW YORK & MASSACHUSETTS HERE WE COME!
Monday, April 22, 10 a.m.
McConnellsville Elementary School, Blossvale, NY
K - 2 Concert for Kids!
Monday, April 22, 1:30 p.m.
Bellamy Elementary School, Rome, NY
K - 2 Concert for Kids!
Tuesday, April 23, 6:16 - 8:15 p.m.
Young Audiences of Massachusetts
Professional Development Workshop for teachers
Wednesday, April 24
Family Ties Network, Worcester, MA
Family Music Time class - 10:00 a.m.
Family Concert - 6:30 p.m.
Thurs/Fri, April 25/26, 11:00 a.m. - Noon
Horizons for Homeless Children
Jamaica Plain & Dorchester, MA
Music Power for Kids - "Healing Arts for Kids"
Thursday, April 25, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Ipswich, MA - location and contact info TBA
Teacher In-service: "Sing Through the Seasons - music and movement for the whole year!"
Saturday, April 27, 10:00 a.m.
North Suburban Child and Family Resource Network
Stoneham, MA
FAMILY CONCERT at the STONEHAM THEATER
For ticket info: Kathy Harlow - 781-279-0300
BYE BYE to my home state - hope to return next year!
Now, back at home in Illinois:
Tuesday, April 30, 9:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.
Range Elementary School, Momence, IL
Two Concerts for Kids - Pre-K and Kindergarten - we're gonna have a blast!
May 2013
Wednesday, May 1, 10:00 a.m.
Tree of Life Nursery School, Whitefish Bay, WI
Family Concert! Call the school for ticket information.
Friday, May 3, 6:30 p.m.
Clarendon Hills Park District -
Active Learners Preschool, Clarendon Hills, IL
Family Fun Night - yes, we're back for another FUN night!
Saturday, May 4, begins at 8 a.m.
YWCA of Lake County, Zion, IL
Annual Child Care Conference & Business Expo at
IL Beach Conference Center
8 a.m. KEYNOTE: DSL: Dance, Sing, LEARN!
9:00 a.m. Workshop: Active Music: Brain Food, Body Fuel
10:45 a.m. Workshop: Tiny Tunes for Two's and Young 3's
For registration info: 847-662-4247 or www.ywcalakecounty.org
Friday, May 10, 9:30 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.
Banta Preschool, Menasha Joint School District, Menasha, WI
Two Muffins with Mom Concerts! Sounds yummy, right?
Wednesday, May 15, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Infant-Toddler Welfare Society of Evanston
Monthly Teacher Inservice
Thursday, May 16, 9:45 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.
Troy Crossroads School, Shorewood, IL
Two Concerts for Kids! Nice to return!
Saturday, May 18, 1 - 4 p.m.
Children's Music Network Regional Gathering
Check back for more info - coming soon!
Monday, May 20, 9:45 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.
Middletown Early Childhood Center, Mahomet, IL
Annual Concerts for Kids - Hello Everybody - let's have fun!
Wednesday, May 29, 10:00 a.m.
Geneva Public Library, 127 James Street, Geneva, IL
Annual Family Concert - can't wait to see everyone again!
Thursday, May 30, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Arlington Heights Historical Society, Arlington Heights, IL
EC Providers/Camp Counselor Workshop:
RIGHT NOW MUSIC for SUMMER!
Registration info: Terri Ozawa - 847-255-1225
IS MISS CAROLE COMING TO YOUR EVENT?
Call Miss Carole at 847-384-1404 to book your date now!
TO SCHEDULE A WORKSHOP OR CONCERT
Call well in advance to insure you get the date