Penn Presents









The Philadelphia International Children's Festival

An artistic adventure filled with music, poetry and fun!

Wednesday May 7 – Friday, May 9, 2008

  • School Day performances each day at 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
  • Evening performances Thursday at 7 p.m.

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! Photo by Annie Tiberio Cameron
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!

For more information and to purchase tickets:

New Simpler Ticket Prices!
Groups (10 or more): $7.00 call 215-898-6789
Individuals: $10.00 call 215-898-3900

Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
University of Pennsylvania
3680 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Presenting Sponsor:Sunoco Logo

  • Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
  • Virginia C. Mulconroy Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation
  • Philadelphia Cultural Fund
  • Walter J. Miller Trust

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