Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood
Sat, Feb 11, 1:00 PM
Loose Moose Theatre Company • Calgary, AB
$16.52
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Little Red Riding Hood with Beethoven
Join Kensington Sinfonia, StoryMusic and Green Fools Theatre for a unique amalgam of storytelling, chamber music and puppetry!
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Central Library Performance Hall 800 3 Street Southeast Calgary, AB T2G 2E7 Canada
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About this event
Music, storytelling and puppetry fans, this is for you! Rock out to Beethoven’s epic String Quartet No 11, Op 95, along with the story of Little Red Riding Hood. (Psst, there will be a surprise ending…)
Musicians: Julie Freedman Smith, narrator/singer; Genevieve Micheletti and Diane Lane, violins; Liza Scriggins, viola; and Andrea Case, cello
Puppeteers: Maggie Mackenzie, Katelynn Morishita, and Ali Gram
Puppet Director: Rebecca Fauser
Puppet Coach: Dean Bareham
This event has been made possible by generous grants from Calgary Foundation and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts. We want it to be accessible and affordable to all. Tickets are $10 (plus fees) each, but audience members can use the promo codes FREE or HALFOFF to create a pricing that works for them. Ticket fees help us cover unexpected costs and future programs.
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About the collaborators:
Founded in 1988, Kensington Sinfonia strives to provide high quality, innovative classical music in Alberta with a focus on using local artists and creators. We are an audience-friendly ensemble that encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to experience classical music in a welcoming, relaxed setting. Community partnerships are important to us and we continue to seek new ways to connect with our community. Learn more here: https://www.kensingtonsinfonia.ca
StoryMusic is the brainchild of violist, writer and artistic director Liza Scriggins, who was inspired by Disney’s Fantasia as well as Ann Rachlin’s Musical Adventures to create stories to accompany chamber music. Based in Calgary, Alberta, StoryMusic has performed for hundreds of children in schools, immigrant service centres and libraries, and released its first album in 2022. Find out more at https://storymusic.ca
From Alberta to Africa, the Green Fools have been fostering circus and theatre since 1991. Co-founded by Artistic Director Dean Bareham, the Green Fools are passionate circus educators, entertainers, and artists. In the last five years, the Fools have impacted over 14,000 kids through their circus programs and new circus school Studio G, which develop confidence and social skills. Over 1,100 of those kids received free programming. They have also performed children’s theatre and street performances across the globe. The Green Fools also create unique event entertainment with their custom costumes, circus artists, stilt walkers, and more. The mission is simple: changing the world one kid at a time. https://greenfools.com