About This Show

Philadelphia International Children’s Festival is an artistic adventure filled with music, poetry and fun!

FEATURING:

Mayhem Poets
Witty and wise, playful and educational, this trio of poets unleashes the creative power of language through hip-hop, poetry and theatre!

Andes Manta
Performing on 35 traditional instruments, these four Ecuadorian borthers reveal the power and vibrancy within the music of their Andean heritage!

Brady Rymer and the Little Band that Could
Addressing the complex issues of children in song and story, this little rock-n-roll bank performs music that is moving, entertaining and educational!

Mamadou Diabate Ensemble
Through soulful rhythms and adventuresome stories, this Mali-born artist and his quartet showcase over seven centuries of West African culture!

Show Details

Dates: Opening Night: May 7, 2008 Final Performance: May 9, 2008