The annual fall on-sale will take place on September 3, 2010 and will be your first chance to order school performance tickets for the 2011 Flint Hills International Children’s Festival. Tickets are still available for performing arts classroom performances as well!
Check out the Festival performances!
Ordway Music Theater
May 31 & June 3, 2011
Recommended Grades 2-8
Corbian the Dinosaur is a truly unique theater experience featuring larger-than-life, glow-in-the dark characters that light up the stage. Created by a magical scientist, Corbian is much more than a pet! As Corbian’s animal instincts take over, the scientist creates a heart for him and encourages him to experience life beyond the scientist’s workshop. Join Corbian as he meets a gangly ostrich, a beautiful fish and a menacing red dinosaur that help him learn the value of compassion, friendship and love.
iancarney.com
F.K. Weyerhaeuser Auditorium
May 31-June 3, 2011
Recommended Grades 1-4
This magical, comical and multi-sensory performance by Puppet State Theater Company of Scotland is an adaptation of Jean Giono’s ecological fable and tells the inspiring story of a French shepherd and his dog. Together they set out to restore a ruined ecosystem by planting a forest, acorn by acorn, tree by tree. An unforgettable story, The Man Who Planted Trees reminds us that one man and his dog can change the world!
puppetstate.com
Ordway McKnight Theatre
May 31-June 3, 2011
Recommended Grades Pre K-6
Oyu Oro fills the stage with their energetic fusion of dance, rhythm and song that pay tribute to Afro-Cuban culture. Oyu Oro explores traditional dance forms that derive from the cultures of West Africa such as the Yoruba and
oyuoro-afrocuban.com
Festival Surprise
Ordway McKnight Theatre
May 31-June 3, 2011
Recommended Grades Pre K-2
Capture your students’ imaginations with a theater treat from across the globe. We’ll announce this show in early fall, but you will want to purchase your tickets now!
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Tickets will go on sale by phone at 7am via the education ticket hotline at 651-282-3115. Faxed and mailed orders will be processed a the end of the day!
Watch your mailboxes for Ordway's complete education brochure in mid-August! If you're not on our brochure list, sign-up at http://www.ordway.org/education/
Please call the education hotline at 651-282-3115 or email egomach@ordway.org with any questions.
