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Theme Day Programs Information  

Theme Day Artists:

 

When booking an artist for a particular themed program you must let Grace know what program you are interested in when you make the initial call.

 

Mardi Gras

  • Ricky Nye
  • Chris Cusentino
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Mike Gillman- artist- mask making
  • Phil DeGreg
  • Jerry Conrad

 

Mother's Day

  • Sunny Simpson
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Cheryl Pannabecker- artist
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Jody Anderson
  • Mike Gillman-artist- mosaic tile
  • Phil DeGreg
  • Jim McBride

 

Father's Day

  • Sunny Simpson
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Jody Anderson
  • Mike Gillman-artist- metal tooling

 

 Patriotic Theme- 4th of July/ Memorial Day/ Labor Day/ Veteran's Day

  • Carolyn Pratt and Jim Walton
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sunny Simpson
  • Raison D'Etre
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio
  • Jody Anderson
  • Mike Gillman- artist- American Eagle foil art
  • Jerry Conrad

 

  

Easter/ Springtime

  • Sunny Simpson
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Cheryl Pannabecker- artist
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Jody Anderson
  • Mike Gillman- artist- 3D stained glass paper lanterns

 

St. Patrick's Day

  • Kyle Meadows
  • Dave Hawkins/ Peg Buchanan
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Stacey Wooley- violinist
  • Jody Anderson
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Jim McBride
  • Jerry Conrad

  

Opening Day- sports related program

  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Mike Gillman- artist (can also do Superbowl or any major sporting event)- creating mascots
  • Jerry Conrad

 

Cinco de Mayo

  • Sunny Simpson- half of program will be Cinco de Mayo and half will be regular tunes
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Mike Gillman- artist- making banderitas
  • Chris Cusentino and Chico Converse

Christmas in July

  • Kyle Meadows
  • Raison D'Etre
  • Sunny Simpson
  • Carolyn Pratt and Jim Walton
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Cheryl Pannabecker- artist
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio
  • Maribeth Samoya
  • Jody Anderson
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Mike Gillman- artist- multimedia Santa making
  • Jim McBride

 

Oktoberfest- German theme

  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik

 

Western Day

  • Dave Hawkins
  • Raison D'Etre
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Jody Anderson
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Mike Gillman- artist- colored chalk lesson with horses and western landscape

 

Valentine's Day/ Sweetest Day

  • Raison D'Etre
  • Sunny Simpson
  • Carolyn Pratt and Jim Walton
  • Janice Trytten
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Cheryl Pannabecker- artist
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio
  • Maribeth Samoya
  • Stacey Wooley- violinist
  • Jody Anderson
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Mike Gillman- artist- oil pastel lesson of heart shaped swan necks
  • Phil DeGreg
  • Jim McBride

Halloween

  • Mike Gillman- artist- making masks
  • Martha McLeod

Hawaiian Luau

  • Sunny Simpson- will mix in regular songs as well
  • Mike Gillman- artist- paper flowers for hair or table decorations
  • Stan Ginn- steel drums

 

Broadway

  • Sunny Simpson
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio
  • Maribeth Samoya
  • Stacey Wooley- violinist
  • Jody Anderson
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Phil DeGreg

 

Italian theme

  • Sunny Simpson
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Stacey Wooley- violinist

 

TV/Movie Theme songs

  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sunny Simpson
  • Stacey Wooley- violinist
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Phil DeGreg

 

Animal Theme

  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio

 

Waltzes

  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio

 

The Music of Brazil

  • Phil DeGreg

 

Classical

  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio

 

1920s

  • Sunny Simpson
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio
  • Jody Anderson- mixes with 1940s
  • Cyndie Stayton

 

1930s

  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Carolyn Pratt and Jim Walton
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Sunny Simpson
  • Phil DeGreg

 

1940s

  • Raison D'Etre
  • Sunny Simpson
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Sally Lukasik
  • Jody Anderson- mixes with 1920s
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Phil DeGreg

 

1950s

  • Sunny Simpson
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Jody Anderson- 50s/60s show
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Phil DeGreg

 

1960s

  • Sunny Simpson
  • Dave Hawkins
  • Maribeth Samoya (1960s-1970s)
  • Jody Anderson- 50s/60s show

 

 Background music

  • Kyle Meadows
  • Dave Hawkins
  • Peg Buchanan
  • Sunny Simpson
  • Ricky Nye
  • Laura Hazelbaker
  • Brett Sears- can be a strolling magician
  • Phoenix Woodwind Trio
  • Maribeth Samoya
  • Jody Anderson
  • Cyndie Stayton
  • Phil DeGreg
  • Jim McBride

 





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