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and Lumpkin streets
Saturday, Jtm 23,12:00 p.m.~6:G0 p.m.
Sunday, June 24,12:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Under the KidsFest Tent
• Home Depot wood crafts * Crafts with UGA
Speech & Hearing Clinic/ We’re Hear for You 9 ACC
Water Conservation water crafts • Sandy Creek
Nature Center (Saturday Oniy) • Carnival Games • ..
Water Gun Fun • Inflatable • Bungee Jump • Paint
ing wittvArt Renewal * Crafts wtth Macaroni Kids Services of Athens) is a practWng muste therapist
(Sunday Only) • Homemade musical crafts {board certified) and music educator (certified K-12)
with over 15 years of experience. 706-372-3758,
Come hoop with us! Well dance, play, exercise and athensmusictherapy@gmaii.com
leant some new tricks in a free hula hoop work- Genie Wiggins (founder of AAC/ owner of Zen
shop on Sunday from 2-4 p.m. near the KidsFest tion Dance Studio) is a dance and theatre profess
ige. Adults and parents are encouraged to come with over 20 years of performance and teaching
highest potential and sxperience-fihduring health and 1 1 !
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showcase will feature students frorp the Barrow El
ementary School “Drum Corp*Shawion'Sausserwith
dance instructor Genie Wiggins and the UGA String
Project using Instruments donated by AthFesL : |§;
Lfe Jenny Woodward (foe lady scientist},
Danny Gorbachov {the ornery pirate) and others per
form songs for children of ail ages—inducting aduitsl
Come hear songs about cookies, unicorns and more)
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experience. She is the founder and artisfic cfirector
of Athens Rock Theatre, The Athens Art Farm .and
a founding member of the Athens Music Collective.
(706) 338-7969, ren_mofion@twtmaii.com %|
ffgh Jefferson, GA.He is 13 years oid and has been
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studying piano under the guidance of
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Academy, a virtual school, which afews him to juggle
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SATURDAY, JUNE S3
KidsFest activities open fram 12-6 p.m.
1:15 p.m. AthFest Educates: Barrow Elementary
School "Drum Corp”
1:45 p.m. DaflMfx
2:00 p.m. AthFest Educates: Shannon Saussw
with dance instructor Genie Wiggins
2:45 p.m. Dancefx
3:00 p.m. AthFest Educates: UGA string project
3:30 p.m. Oancefx and Open Mic
4:00 p.m. T. Rumble and the Kldz
4:50 p.m. Barnett Shoals Show Stoppers
Step Team and the Barnett Shoais
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5:30 p.m.. Heidi Hensley and the Googly
Schmoogty Band
6:00 p.m. yogaSprouts
SUNDAY, JUNB 24
KidsFest activities open from 12:30-6.p.m.
1:00 p.m. like Totally!
2:00 p.m. Cedar Shoais Chicken Wing Theatre
and Open Mic
2:20 p.m. Sean VanMetarwith special guest
Death of the Peanut King
3:15 p.m. Hug's Space's Camp Amped Band
4:00 p.m. Cedar Shoais Chicken Wing Theatre
4:30 p.m. Athens-Clarfce County Library
5:00 p.m. Keith & Vem (Magician/Ventriloquist)
5:45 p.m. ZUM8ATQMIC
6:00 p.m. yogaSprouts
KidsFest is proud to present and provide a stage for
some of toe newest and freshest talent in our area.
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Hoster, Dancefx is a non-profit dance organization A band.^^to^j^arelKing. Check at
dedicated to bringing professional quaiHy, cutting- v. www.seanvanmeter.com.
edge dance to toe Athens community. Dancefx will / A - A > • -
present its five youth companies (Kinders: age 5-6, BiNi ftaw Hagfa Space** CatqpAsn^ed;
Juniors: age 7-10, FX3: age 11-14, FX2: age 14-18 Camp Amped is a summer music day camp at Nug’s
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his two sons, Levi, 8, and Henry, 5, with fecial ap
pearances by daughter Natalee, 3. This family makes
a great team and Is always ready to share and sing
about some of toe things they love toe most. "Mama's
Pancake Breakfast" and “Lego® Maniac* are just a
couple of toe songs that give you an up-close and f
personal glimpse into their fun family life. www. ;■
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Shoals Elementary School Step Team and Hip-Hop
Team promote self esteem in students and build
school community.
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Band: Come have ton with Heidi and the gang as
they perform fun-loving songs from her children’s
album and popular songs with toe lyrics changed for
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yogaSpra«ts: Rachel Greb, owner and founder,
completed her undergraduate studies at Tuiane Uni*
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verity and was awarded a Master of Arts from
mont College, specializing in educating children with
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Utoy can use in their bands and beyond. For more yV y *
information, please visit www.nuci.org or emaii La.
Ford at iaura@nuci.org. - .
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public library in Athens and toe headquarters fw
tlteAthem Regional Lforffly^s^n.sefvfitoQarttei f
Franklin, Madison, Oconee and Oglethorpe counties.
Rebecca Ballard wort® in toe children’s department
and conducts story times and music programs for fs
children and thejr families at toe library. She will lead Ayfy,
toe audience in a singaiong accompanied by her t&u-1
iele, http^/www.clarke.publlc.lib.ga.us
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Ksfth assd Keith Kamok has been a finaiist
or semi-finalist in three intemationai mag
quism competitions. In addition to performing for
hundreds of elementary schools, libraries and pre
schools throughout Georgia, he has,taught at UGA
more than 30 years. Using magic and venirSoqursm.
he spedalizes in Wending a meaningful message, vrlii
fun and laughter, keitomagicman.com. A tr
Zumba specialty designed forfods
age 4-12. Provided by Whole: Mirid.BodyArt -M.
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