Family Fun Nights
Presented by the City of Hoboken
and co-sponsored by The Applied Companies
FREE Outdoor Performances
offer fun for the whole family.
When: Tuesday evenings at 7pm
Where: Shipyard Park,
located at 13th Street & McFeeley Drive.
Organizer: Geri Fallo (201) 420-2207
Schedule
June 4 – The Hey Ya Brothers
The Hey-Ya Brothers is a two-man slapstick comedy variety show
for the whole family created by clown and physical comedians
Joel Jeske and Christopher Lueck.
June 11 – Yosi
(lively Children’s Sing-a-long) Award winning musician, Yosi performs original and traditional songs throughout North East USA & beyond. From school and library events to regional music festivals, Yosi’s shows are whimsical, imaginative, and enthusiastic. ‘Super Kids Rock’ won NPR: 2009′s Best Music For Kids, And Their Families, and 2010 Creative Child Preferred Choice Award; Winner of The National Parenting Center’s 2010 Seal of Approval.
June 18 - Rockin Railroad -
Named “Best of” by New York Magazine. The Rockin Railroad band takes you on a journey through tempo, rhythm, word recognition, and sound identification, exploring different instruments and musical genres. Co-Sponsored by Kidville.
June 25 – Garden St. Band – presented by staff & students from
The Garden St. School of the Performing Arts. Will keep you jumping, grooving and moving. Fun for kids and adults of all ages!
July 9 - Ron Albanese (Polka Dot!) & the Polka Dot Pals!
Ron brings along his POLKA DOT PALS! band for a music and comedy show like no other. There’s songs for everyone, costumes, props, special effects, and more!
Co-Sponsored by My Gym Hoboken
July 16 – Preschool of Rock
Each show is a roof raising celebration, delivering a cerebral experience filled with exciting and intelligent programming. The use of live, original music, drum circles, guitars, world instruments, dramatic play, props, puppets, movement and storytelling, captivate audiences, young & old.
July 23- The Fuzzy Lemons - Get ready to jump, wiggle, and shake with The Fuzzy Lemons, the juiciest family-friendly rock band on the scene! With laugh-out-loud lyrics & memorable melodies, every song tells a story & every show is full of fun. C0-Sponsored by Ben & Jerry’s.
July 30 – Erin Lee & the Up Past Bedtime Band
Erin’s original songs about loose teeth, lost baseballs, & other assorted joys & challenges of childhood have earned her national attention as one of the freshest, funniest, & insightful performers for kids . . . and of course, their parents.
Aug 6 – Music Makes Me – is an integrated, educational, music and movement program designed for kids. Our artists perform interactive songs that are designed to educate by utilizing melodies that are catchy and fun. Each session delivers an extremely high level of enthusiasm and energy, which is contagious! (Raindate August 27)
Aug. 13 – Guitar Bar Jr. All Stars
Co-Sponsored by Guitar Bar Jr.
Aug. 20 - Music Together
Mimi’s Kids Yoga will offer pre-show yoga before the following
Family Fun Night Concerts starting at 6:15pm.
Dates include: June 4, 11; July 23; Aug. 6
A Big Thanks to Our Generous Sponsors
Title Sponsor: The Applied Companies
Additional support provided by:
Ben & Jerry’s, My Gym Hoboken, Kidville, Preschool of Rock, Mimi Kids Yoga, Guitar Bar Jr. and The Hudson County Division of Cultural & Heritage Affairs
This program is made possible in part by funds from The New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a partner agency of The National Endowment for the Arts, administered by the Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, Thomas A. Degise, County Executive and The Board of Chosen Freeholders.
To become a sponsor please call Geri Fallo
at (201) 420-2207.
Preschool of Rock
Mother Goose – www.after3theatre.org
Celebrating the rich imagery of familiar rhymes, songs, & stories, Mother Goose involves boys & girls ages 2 – 8 in a merry adventure through her fairy tale kingdom of crooked houses, singing black birds and Old King Cole.
