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About KidTunes
Saturday mornings at the Banana Factory are filled with giggles, grins and the sounds of children's voices... It's KidTunes!
KidTunes is a monthly music series designed to introduce children to diverse musical genres like rock, jazz, world and folk. The series will take place the second Saturday of the month and feature talented children's performers from throughout the Northeast.
Tickets
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- Tickets: $9
- Member Price: $8
Member discounts are applied when you log into the ticket system.
2010 Performance Schedule
January 9 - Baze & His Silly Friends
The silliest, funniest and rockinest kids band this side if the equator.
What happens when you put 4 dads with tons of energy into a room filled with musical instruments? You get 4 dads with tons of energy in a room filled with musical instruments. Put them on a stage in front of a bunch of kids who want to sing and laugh till water comes of their noses. Then.... Throw in a bubble machine? You get Baze And His Silly Friends! The group has enjoyed a recent single 'This Is Your Body,' from their new Toddlerville album on HBO Family.
February 13 - The Cat's Pajamas Duo
The Cat's Pajamas has been making very cool music for kids since 1995, bringing a musical comedy twist to high-octane kid-rock. With dance, puppets, props and costumes and a great 2-part harmony, The Cat's Pajamas not only captures the imagination of children but also thoroughly engages the adults.
Their unforgettable live performances have earned them a reputation as "perhaps the foremost family musical artist out there working today" (Michael Jaworek, promoter for The Birchmere).
March 13 - Suzi Shelton
Suzi Shelton has been performing music for kids around her home base in New York City for the past 10 years. Suzi rocks parents and kids alike, whether it be thousands of families at the Lincoln Center tree lighting to swarms of fans at the Southpaw Festival. Suzi has discovered that adding music to movement was her winning combination. Kids respond to her beauty, warmth and youthful appeal while their parents appreciate Suzi’s hip and catchy tunes and lyrics. Suzi's honored to be the recipient of numerous awards including: Parenting magazine, October 2005 “Parenting Pick”, 2006 Parents’ Choice Recommended Award Winner, 2006 iParenting Media Award Recipient, 2007 NAPPA Gold Award Winner.
April 10 - Starfish
Get ready to rock! StarFish comes to the KidTunes Series with their unique brand of cool, classic rock-style music for kids. This energetci 5-piece rock band from New Jersey is one of the hottest bands in kids' music today! Their debut cd, Rocks, was hailed by Time Out New York and named 'Album of the Month' by Cookie Magazaine in May 2009. Get ready for some kid-friendly rock that's fun for all ages! Bring the whole family and jam out on your 'Air Guitar'.
Music for the kid in all of us!
mr. Ray (Ray Andersen) entertains with mostly original pop/rock songs about friendly aliens, dinosaurs, zebras, imagination and other groovy kid stuff. Kids are encouraged to join Mr. Ray on stage as he plays his guitar, sings and dances. mr. Ray's songs have been in regular rotation on Sirius/XM Kids Place and NOGGIN!
June 12 - Dog on Fleas
Dog on Fleas has been recording and performing music for young children for 10 years. Their 5 critically acclaimed CDs are among the best children’s music CDs available. Christopher Healy of Cookie Magazine says, “In this golden age of children’s music, Dog on Fleas deserves to finally emerge from under the radar.” Whether you’re looking for little children’s dance music, a touch of folk, or some really inventive and inspiring music for young children, Dog on Fleas is your band.
More KidTunes dates are coming soon!
The Banana Factory
KidTunes concerts are held at the Banana Factory Arts Center, 25 W. Third St. in Bethlehem, PA.
