THE DUCK CREEK FAMILY NIGHT PROGRAM is part of our Community Outreach Initiative, supported by a two-year grant from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
THANK YOU TO ALL THE FOLKS THAT FEED US!
July 1, 5 - 7 pm
GIAN CARLO FELEPPA: Exploring Sound
Teacher, Gian Carlo Feleppa explores music and shares instruments during his signature jam session, emphasizing the joy of sound with children and adults alike! Gian Carlo was raised on the East End, and received a degree in Songwriting and Composition at Berklee College of Music. He currently plays Sitar at Mandala Yoga, and performs with his band, Student Body,
July 8, 5 - 7 pm
NICK WEBER Concert
July 15, 5 - 7 pm
123 ANDRÉS
Andrés and Christina are the Latin Grammy-winning music duo 123 Andrés. Their catchy songs and lively concerts get the whole family dancing and learning, in Spanish and English. This interactive family show is designed to provide a fun opportunity for kids to learn another culture and language. Deemed “a rockstar for little language learners” by Billboard, the husband-wife duo are well-renowned for their tuneful songs and upbeat performances to cultivate an educational and entertaining experience for families.
July 22, 5 - 7 pm
SHINNECOCK PERSPECTIVES:
The Boys and Girls Club of Shinnecock Nation
In collaboration with the Boys and Girls Club of Shinnecock Nation, and tribe members Dyashwa Sylvester., Shinnecock Perspectives aims to explore the intersection between Indigenous heritage and the dynamic young Shinnecock creative community exploring what Indigenous identity means today. The ultimate aim is to create new pathways for connection and conversation between the Shinnecock Indian Nation and the wider East End community. The Arts Center at Duck Creek is located on a historic indigenous space and was traditionally Montaukett ancestral territory. Read our Land Acknowledgment on the ABOUT page of our website .
July 29, 5 - 7 pm
INDA EATON KIDS CONCERT
Singer, songwriter, storyteller. Inda Eaton lives for authentic adventures as a working musician and thrives on the road with local food and culture.
In 2010, Inda formally committed to sharing music with younger generations in school music programs with what has become Ideas to Inspire™, an arts-fostering organization that works to provide students with creative experiences through music, storytelling and self-expression. When not touring in support of her albums, Inda and her bandmates can be found traveling from one k-12 classroom to another supporting i2i programs across the country.
August 5, 5 - 7 pm
GOAT ON A BOAT
Goat on a Boat Puppet Theater is committed to inspiring creativity in young audiences through the art of puppetry, while also supporting emerging and established puppet artists by providing them with opportunities to share their work. They create, produce, and present live puppet shows and creative workshops and work to serve and collaborate with diverse audiences, artists, and community partners.
August 12, 5 - 7 pm
FLOR BROMLEY is a Latin GRAMMY® nominee singer/songwriter for families. Originally from Peru, she dedicates her life to creating music for kids that elevates our Latin culture making it her mission to share her bilingual experience with a new generation. She is a professionally trained musical theater actress who uses global rhythms, the power of storytelling, and puppetry to engage audiences of all backgrounds and ages. She has released 4 bilingual family albums and songs have been featured and played on the top 13 of Sirius XM’s Kids Place Live and PBS WNET Thirteen TV program “Let’s Learn.”
LAST FAMILY NIGHT OF THE SEASON!!!
August 19, 5 - 7 pm
EMILY HOPKINS: Harp Petting Zoo!
Emily Hopkins (AKA EmilyHarpist) is a classically trained harpist with over 23 years of playing experience. I have worked on film scores and video game soundtracks, and I enjoy making fun YouTube videos. I mix music technology such as modular synth and effect pedals into my music, and I work closely with my partner Russ -- who is an audio engineer and composer as well -- from our studio in Long Island, NY.