Calendar of Events
Date: Friday, March 7, 2008. Time: 11:00pm Eastern, 8:00pm Pacific.
Venue: Father Goose in The Rumpus Room on XM Satellite Radio (xmkids [XM Channel 116])
Date: Saturday, March 8, 2008. Time: 9:00am and 5:00pm Eastern, 6:00am and 2:00pm Pacific.
Venue: Father Goose in The Rumpus Room on XM Satellite Radio (xmkids [XM Channel 116])
Date: Sunday, March 9, 2008. Time: Noon Eastern, 9:00am Pacific.
Venue: Father Goose in The Rumpus Room on XM Satellite Radio (xmkids [XM Channel 116])
Date: Friday, May 9, 2008. Time: 6:30PM – 7:30PM.
Venue: Farmingdale State College (a Campus of The State University of New York)
2350 Broadhollow Road
Farmingdale, New York, USA
Zip Code: 11735-1021
Box Office: 631-420-2000
Link: http://calendar.farmingdale.edu/cgi-bin/calendar.pl
Details: Charitable event for The Children’s Center at Farmingdale
Date: Friday, May 16, 2008. Time: 7:30PM.
Venue: Verizon Hall at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts Academy of Music
260 South Broad Street on the Avenue of the Arts, Suite 901
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Zip Code: 19102
Box Office: 215-893-1999
Link: http://www.kimmelcenter.org/
Details: Appearing with Dan Zanes
Date: Sunday, May 18, 2008. Time: TBD.
Venue: Rotary Club Community Outreach Programs
Date: Saturday, May 24, 2008. Time: 12 noon – 4:00PM.
Venue: 2008 XMKiDS Traveling Road Show at the Sylvan Theater
15th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC, USA
Zip Code: 20001
Details: XM, WAL-MART and the Children’s Miracle Network invite you to a one-of-a-kind family concert event to
celebrate the conclusion of the 2008 XMKiDS Traveling RoadShow to benefit your local Children’s Hospital.
It’s a FREE concert event that includes family-friendly performances by The Jimmies, Rhythm Child,
Meredith Brooks and Lisa Loeb, and XMKiDS will broadcast the show live from the National Mall in Downtown Washington, DC!
(It’s on the Sylvan Theater stage at the base of the Washington Monument).
The show starts at 12PM ET and will conclude at 4PM — bring a blanket, a picnic and the whole family to enjoy
a Saturday afternoon in our nation’s capital!
Date: Thursday, June 5, 2008. Time: 10:30AM – 11:30AM.
Venue: Madison Square Park
Broadway to Madison Avenue, East 23rd to East 26th Streets
New York, New York, USA
Link: http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_your_park/park_info_pages/park_info.php?propID=M052
Details: FREE!
Date: Saturday, June 7, 2008. Time: 11:00AM – 12:00 Noon.
Venue: MASS MoCa
87 Marshall Street
North Adams, Massachusetts, USA
Zip Code: 01247
Box Office: 413.MoCA.111 (413.662.2111)
Link: http://www.massmoca.org/event_details.php?id=376
Details: $5 per person. Come early: Lickety Split serves snacks, and ice cream before and during the show or visit Café Latino on the MASS MoCA campus. There are also many great restaurants in North Adams that are within walking distance of the campus.
Date: Saturday, July 19, 2008. Time: 11:00AM to 12:30PM.
Venue: Lincoln Center
Damrosch Park (62nd Street between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues).
New York, New York, USA
Link: http://www.lincolncenter.org/show_events_list.asp?eventcode=17511
Details: Time travel through Jamaica’s music history as fan favorite Father Goose, a.k.a. Rankin Don, brings his rocking Caribbean flavor to an all-ages dance party.
Kids’ Day runs from 11:00am – 12:30pm. $5 per person, kids and adults; children under 5 are free.
Dance instructor: Jojo7
DJ: Mr. Vacation
Bags and purses are not allowed on the dance floor. All bags and purses must be checked at the bag check in Damrosch Park.
Note: There is a $3 fee for the bag check.
Date: Saturday, August 2, 2008. Time: TBD.
Venue: Prospect Park (at the Bandshell)
Prospect Park West, Flatbush, Parkside, Ocean Avenues
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Link: http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/142763
Details: FREE! Celebrate Brooklyn! Performing Arts Festival at the Bandshell
Date: Saturday, August 9, 2008. Time: 12PM – 7PM (Father Goose will appear between 2PM – 5PM).
Venue: Dance Theatre of Harlem 35th Annual Street Festival
West 152nd Street between Amsterdam and Convent/St. Nicholas Avenues
New York, New York, USA
Link: http://www.dancetheatreofharlem.org/events.html
Details: Renowned guest artists! Dance Theatre Harlem Ensemble.
Students from the Dance Theatre of Harlem School.
“Harlem’s Got Talent” Competition Showcase.
Arts & Crafts, Food, Vendors, and Entertainment.
Free and open to the public.
Date: Sunday, August 17, 2008. Time: 6:30PM.
Venue: Levitt Pavilion – MacArthur Park
Directions given at the Web link below.
Los Angeles, California, USA
Zip Code: 90057
Link: http://www.levittpavilionlosangeles.org
Details: Come dance and sing along to zany interpretations of nursery rhymes performed as a combination of reggae, rap, and calypso.
Date: Saturday, October 4, 2008. Time: 11:00AM.
Venue: Symphony Space
2537 Broadway (at 95th Street)
New York, New York, USA
Zip Code: 10025-6990
Box Office: 212-864-5400
Link: https://www.symphonyspace.org/09_subscriptions
Details: Tickets: Day of Show $27; Advance $25; Day of Show Children $17; Advance Children $15; Members $20; Just Kidding Club $10
Date: Sunday, October 5, 2008. Time: 3:00PM.
Venue: South Orange Performing Arts Center
1 SOPAC Way
South Orange, New Jersey, USA
Zip Code: 07079
Box Office: 973-313-ARTS (2787)
Link: http://www.sopacnow.org/
Details: Tickets: $19
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008. Time: 11:30AM.
Venue: World Cafe Live
3025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Zip Code: 07079
Box Office: 215-222-1400
Link: http://tickets.worldcafelive.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=2753
Details: Radio Disney welcomes Father Goose to Dodge Caravan Peanut Butter and Jams. Tickets: Prices include processing fee – Adults: $10; Children (ages 1-12): $7; Free for children under the age of one! Save $2 off each adult ticket when you purchase with CASH at our box office BEFORE day of show!
Date: Monday, December 1, 2008. Time: 7:00PM (doors open at 6:00PM) (The entire Winter’s Eve celebration starts at 5:30PM).
Venue: Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square (at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Columbus Avenue between 65th and 66th Streets
New York, New York, USA
Box Office: 212-581-3774
Link: http://www.winterseve.org/we08kids.html
Details: Father Goose: Childrens' Dance Party
Join Father Goose for a family-friendly reggae musical act.
As the understated persona of Rankin Don takes the stage and morphs into the charismatic Father Goose,
children and their parents will be grooving to his music.
Winter’s Eve buzzes with music, activities and FREE entertainment for children of all ages!
Be sure to bring the whole family to one of the following locations for a memorable experience!
Date: Saturday, February 7, 2009. Time: 1:00PM.
Venue: Parker and Vann Thomson Plaza for the Arts at the Adrienne Arsht Center
1300 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Zip Code: 33132
Box Office: 305-949-6722
Link: http://www.arshtcenter.org/perform
Details: FREE!
Come join the King of the Dance Party, as he takes you on a musical journey with his energetic blend of reggae, rap, folktales, funk, and calypso which promises to have the entire family dancing, featuring some of the chart-topping songs from his album
“It’s a Bam Bam Diddly” as well as some old favorites from the Dan Zanes and Friends albums.
Date: Sunday, November 1, 2009. Time: 4:00PM.
Venue: Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space
2537 Broadway (at 95th Street)
New York, New York, USA
Zip Code: 10025-6990
Box Office: 212-864-5400
Link: http://www.symphonyspace.org/event/6109-super-duper-just-kidding-extravaganza
Details: Symphony Space presents a very special JUST KIDDING ALL-STAR VARIETY SHOW . . . just for you! Grab your tickets and let’s party! Refreshments, goody bags, and FUN FOR ALL! The Super Duper Just Kidding Extravaganza will be featuring Dan Zanes, Sonia Manzano (“Maria” from Sesame Street), Sandra Boynton, Gustafer Yellowgold, and Father Goose. $45 Adult/$25 Kids (premium seating), $25/$15 (standard seating).
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009. Time: 10:00AM.
Venue: The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
17 Irving Place
New York, New York, USA
Zip Code: 10003
Box Office: 212-777-6800
Link: http://www.livenation.com/edp/eventId/412993
Details: A Live Nation Concert — House of Kids. $20 for adults.
Date: Saturday, May 15, 2010. Time: 11:30AM, 3:30PM and 5:30PM.
Venue: Sesame Place (at the Big Bird Theater)
100 Sesame Road
Langhorne, Pennsylvania, USA
Zip Code: 19047
Box Office: 1-866-GO-4-ELMO and for time-sensitive matters: 1-215-752-7070
Link: http://www.sesameplace.com/sesame2/plan.aspx?id=events
Details: VIP Meet and Greet for Big Bird and Super Grover season pass members at 12:45PM
Reservations required*. Check back at the link above to make reservations.
Exclusive for Big Bird and Super Grover season pass members only. Only those with valid passes will have entrance to the Meet and Greet. All members of your party must have a Big Bird or Super Grover season pass to enter. Meet and Greet will be limited to 1hr and available on a first come, first serve basis and subject to availability at theater host discretion.
* Reservations are limited 5 seats per family for one show only.˙Seating capacity is limited and available first come, first serve basis.
Events, show times, talent and dates are subject to change or cancellation without notice.˙Seating capacity may be limited.
Date: Sunday, May 16, 2010. Time: 11:30AM, 3:00PM and 5:15PM.
Venue: Sesame Place (at the Big Bird Theater)
100 Sesame Road
Langhorne, Pennsylvania, USA
Zip Code: 19047
Box Office: 1-866-GO-4-ELMO and for time-sensitive matters: 1-215-752-7070
Link: http://www.sesameplace.com/sesame2/plan.aspx?id=events
Details: VIP Meet and Greet for Big Bird and Super Grover season pass members at 12:45PM
Reservations required*. Check back at the link above to make reservations.
Exclusive for Big Bird and Super Grover season pass members only. Only those with valid passes will have entrance to the Meet and Greet. All members of your party must have a Big Bird or Super Grover season pass to enter. Meet and Greet will be limited to 1hr and available on a first come, first serve basis and subject to availability at theater host discretion.
* Reservations are limited 5 seats per family for one show only.˙Seating capacity is limited and available first come, first serve basis.
Events, show times, talent and dates are subject to change or cancellation without notice.˙Seating capacity may be limited.
Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010. Time: 10:30AM.
Venue: Madison Square Park
Broadway to Madison Avenue, East 23rd to East 26th Streets
New York, New York, USA
Link: http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_your_park/park_info_pages/park_info.php?propID=M052
Details: FREE!
Date: Sunday, January 20, 2013. Time: 12 noon – 4:00PM.
Venue: The Jewish Museum
1109 5th Avenue at 92nd Street
New York, NY, USA
Zip Code: 10128
Box Office: 212.423.3337
Link: http://www.thejewishmuseum.org/site/pages/calendar_main.php
Details: Animals Illuminated Family Day: Create your own golden illustration or imaginative animal crown inspired by the colorful manuscripts on view in the exhibition Crossing Borders: Manuscripts from the Bodleian Libraries. Try your hand at being a scribe with an expert calligrapher and become a fanciful creature through elaborate costume. Show your wild boogie moves with beloved musician Father Goose featured on multiple Dan Zanes albums.
Date: Sunday, February 10, 2013. Time: Doors open 12 noon, Show starts at 12:30PM.
Venue: Hip Tot Music Fest at the Littlefield Performance + Art Space
622 Degraw Street
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Zip Code: 11217
Link: http://hiptot.com/sponsor-info/father-goose-february-10/
Details: Tickets: In advance: $8 for kids, $10 for adults; At the door: $10 for kids, $12 for adults. “Non-walkers” get in FREE. All strollers and scooters must be checked in at the door.
Date: Saturday, April 20, 2013. Time: Doors open at 11:00AM, Show starts at 11:30 AM.
Venue: World Cafe Live – Philadelphia (downstairs)
3025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Zip Code: 19104
Box Office: 215-222-1400
Link: http://tickets.worldcafelive.com/event/191395-peanut-butter-jams-welcomes-philadelphia/
Details: Peanut Butter and Jams welcomes Father Goose. Ticket prices includes processing fees. Adults: $10; Children: $7, Ages 1—12; Free for children under the age of one!
Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Time: 10:30AM – 11:30AM.
Venue: Madison Square Park
Broadway to Madison Avenue, East 23rd to East 26th Streets
New York, NY, USA
Box Office: 1-212-538-1884
Link: http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/madisonsquarepark/events/2014/06/10/mad-sq-kids-father-goose
Details: FREE! Kicking off our 2014 Madison Square Kids summer concert series is Father Goose! Come and join the King of the Dance Party from the Grammy Award winning group, Dan Zanes and Friends. They’re bringing an energy packed performance of old favorites as well as hit songs from his new album, Bashment Time. Come and experience a fun-filled musical morning full singing and dancing for all ages with Father Goose and his amazing band!
Date: Sunday, August 10, 2014. Time: 11:00AM – 2:00PM.
Venue: August Hip Tot Family Day at Lakeside at Prospect Park
Lakeside Rink @ Prospect Park, 171 East Drive
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Zip Code: 11225
Link: http://hiptot.com/events/
Details: FREE Live Concert with Grammy Winner Father Goose, Mr. Marc the MC, DJ Beyonder, and Melanie Hope Greenberg author/illustrator of Mermaids on Parade.
Date: Saturday, October 4, 2014. Time: Doors: 12:00PM; Show: 1:00PM.
Venue: Chessie Jam Family Music Festival at the Pier Six Pavilion
Pier 6 Pavilion
Baltimore, MD, USA
Box Office: 410.783.4189
Link: http://www.piersixpavilion.com/event/617983-chessie-jam-childrens-music-baltimore/
Details: Biz Markie of Yo Gabba Gabba, Justin Roberts, RECESS MONKEY, Father Goose, Milkshake, Lalabibi. $25 until September 1st; $27.50 September 2nd – October 3rd; $30 day of.
Date: Sunday, November 2, 2014. Time: .
Venue: Congregation Beth Elohim
Details: Details to come
Date: Friday, November 21, 2014 – Sunday, November 23, 2014. Time: See “Details” below.
Venue: Once Upon a Time Stage @ Miami Book Fair International @ Miami Dade College (Children’s Alley [Plaza behind Building 1])
300 NE Second Avenue
Miami, Florida, USA
Zip Code: 33132
Box Office: 305-237-3258
Link: http://www.miamibookfair.com/events/once_upon_a_time_stage.aspx
Details: FREE! Get shaking to the Jamaican rhythms of Father Goose. Father Goose performs all three days:
(1) Friday at 12:15PM,
(2) Saturday at 12:30PM, and
(3) Sunday at 1:15PM.
Date: Saturday, December 20, 2014. Time: 11:00AM.
Venue: Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre at Symphony Space
2537 Broadway (95th Street)
New York, NY, USA
Zip Code: 10025-6990
Box Office: Tel (212) 864-5400; Fax (212) 864-4551; email boxoffice@symphonyspace.org
Link: http://www.symphonyspace.org/event/8437/Family/father-goose
Details: Adults $21, Members $18, Kids $14, Members $12; Get the deepest discounts when you subscribe.
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2015. Time: 11:00AM – 2:00PM.
Venue: August Hip Tot Family Day at Lakeside at Prospect Park
Lakeside Rink @ Prospect Park, 171 East Drive
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Zip Code: 11225
Link: http://hiptot.com/event/hip-tot-family-day-father-goose/?instance_id=158
Details: FREE! The event will start with a short performance of The Lion King Jr. performed by the Community Roots Middle School.
Date: Thursday, June 30, 2016. Time: 10:30AM – 11:30AM.
Venue: Madison Square Park
Between Fifth and Madison Avenues and East 23rd and 26th Streets
New York, NY, USA
Link: https://www.madisonsquarepark.org/view-do/calendar/concerts-for-kids-father-goose#
Date: Sunday, July 24, 2016. Time: 3:30PM – 4:00PM.
Venue: Brooklyn Children’s Museum
145 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Zip Code: 11213
Box Office: (718) 735-4400
Link: http://www.brooklynkids.org/calendar/2016/7/24/performance-father-goose
Details: All ages.
Join Jamaican-born Father Goose as he sings new life into nursery rhymes with reggae beats and a range of instruments in this family dance party.
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