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Summer Reading Concerts 2012

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Rachel will incorporate the 2012 theme "Dream Big - Read" into her summer reading show. Watch for updates on her program here.

Rachel Sumner is based in Nashville Tennessee and has performed across the United States and in Europe.

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Summer Reading Concerts 2011

CONTACT RACHEL ABOUT BOOKING CONCERTS FOR YOUR LIBRARY!
E-mail for fee information and availability.

Join Rachel for a celebration of music and stories from around the world. Dance to a Bolivian morenada, groove to a West African chant, and move to a rhythm and blues arrangement of Dr. Knickerbocker. This is a rockin' show full of festive family fun!

Rachel Sumner is based in Nashville Tennessee and has performed across the United States and in Europe.

Download poster click here!

The concert will include songs available the new CD Tap Those Toes:

All Around The World - original
Baa Baa Black Sheep - Malaysian version
Dry Bones - American Spiritual
Funga Alafia - West African greeting song
La Mariposa - fun Bolivian morenada in Spanish and English
Dr. Knickerbocker - a rhythm and blues arrangement of this traditional song from England



2010 Summer Reading Concert Video (2:24)



Make A Splash - Read @ Your Library, 2010 Summer Reading Concerts



Be Creative @ Your Library
2009 Summer Reading Concerts



CATCH THE READING BUG
2008 Summer Reading Concerts

Award-winning children's recording artist, Rachel Sumner has created a special program for the "Catch the Reading Bug" 2008 Summer Reading Theme. Her program includes:

1. Catch The Reading Bug

2. The Wigworm Wiggle (a squiggly, wiggly dance)

3. The Ants Go Marching

4. Little Ms. Muffet (a song about a modern girl who knows that spiders eat bugs)

5. A wonderful poem about metamorphosis featuring her three layer monarch butterfly puppet

6. A new rhythm and blues version of the Itsy Bitsy Spider that kids have been begging to hear again and again. The kids love getting up to dance to this one. Boogie on!

7. The Corner Market Store - a buggy song about bugs in the rugs and ants in the pants at the store.



Learn about butterflies!
Click here to SEE PHOTOS of a monarch caterpillar changing into a butterfly.





STARSHIP ADVENTURE @ YOUR LIBRARY
Summer Reading Concerts for Tennessee Libraries

See Video!
SEE VIDEO of Rachel's Out Of This World Musical Instrument

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Rachel tells her story The Lonely Martian from her CD Rachel's Fun Time and has prepared other out-of-this-world fun for her shows including a new musical instrument that she invented just for the summer reading theme.

This page updated: November 20, 2011 4:43 CST

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