BUBBLE-MANIA! Casey Carle K&C Enterprises PO Box 176 East Haddam, CT 06423 860-873-9599 E Mail: Casey@bubblemania.com Web site: www.bubblemania.com How do you earn the position of bubble consultant to Cirque du Soleil? How do gain the title “Bubble Artist Champion” at an international contest on Japanese TV? Full-time entertainer and comic bubble-ologist Casey Carle does it by being really, really good at...... well, bubbling. Which explains why his stage show BubbleMania! has been in high demand throughout New England and beyond since 1989 - performing 300-400 shows a year. Other credits include The Ringling Bros Circus, The Smithsonian Institute, Lucille Ball Festival of Comedy, The CT Public TV Science Expo (5 years), science museums and theaters coast to coast. Mr. Carle is also an award winning bubble video artist and is co-author of “BubbleOlogy” - a 2004 Teachers’ Choice Award winning book. BubbleMania! is available in two formats: Comedy With A Drip! — A BubbleManiac since 1987, Casey Carle creates an event loaded with visual comedy, quick wit, big band swing music and amazing soap bubble manipulations - from intricate and inspiring bubble art forms to trapping people inside giant bubbles! Amazement and Amusement for ages 5 to 95! Science, Art & Comedy! — Since 1992 Mr. Carle has combined his bubbling skills with engaging, fun and age appropriate science for schools. From super solutions and surface tension to cube bubbles and human sized bubbles, this high energy show guarantees that jaws will drop, laughter will explode and brains will be whirling for grades K-6. A study guide co-authored by The Smithsonian Institute is available at www.bubblemania.com. More thorough descriptions, news articles, recommendations, photos and booking guidelines are at www.bubblemania.com. [Also learn how to use Casey's popular book/kit as a fundraiser.] Program Titles: Bubble-Mania: Comedy With A Drip! (Family shows); Bubble-Mania: Science, Art and Comedy (School assembly). Audience Limit: Assembly: 250 with a stage, 200 without a stage. Family Show: 350-400. Theaters: 600+ (Shorter shows with only the BIG stuff) Current Fees: Single show : $445-$595, Two back-to-back shows: $745-$945. (Fees are based on travel distance and include all expenses). Funding Sources: BOCES (NY State), CT Commision on Culture and Tourism (cultureandtourism.org), New England Foundation for the Arts (nefa.org) Special Requirements: Indoor only. Any mess is self-contained. No worries.

KEITH   MICHAEL  JOHNSON Educational Programs for K-6 45 Ann Mary Brown Drive Warwick, RI 028888 (401) 781-6676 Fax:(866) 247-7073 Web site: http://keithmichaeljohnson.com E-Mail: kmjshows@yahoo.com Keith Michael Johnson uses humor to motivate, educate and entertain students in grades K-5. Thousands of students throughout Southern New England have enjoyed his time-tested and popular assembly programs: The Secret World of Bubbles brings curriculum concepts of soap films, gasses, liquids, tension and pressure to life in an amazing program featuring soap bullles. (K-5) Science Isn't Always Pretty challenges students with outrageous questions and demonstrations that brings the K-5 science curriculum alive! (k-5) Mad About Math is full of things to see, ideas to ponder, and advice to make learning math easier. It's not a math lesson, it's a "here's why mathapulluza!" (k-5) Amazing Americans is chock full of insightful immigrant stories, antique artifacts from everyday American life and a look at history through the lens of hobbies. A program which touches on culture, science, art, fashion and our diverse culture as ways of exploring our history, Amazing Americans also encourages responsible citizenship. (History and Reading for K-5) Wild About Weather (k-5) takes a creative and quirky look at clouds, air pressure, forecasts and storms. Kids discover why our weather happens and how it works while experiencing a tornado machine, a hot air balloon and an air cannon. Program Titles: The Secret World of Bubbles; Science Isn't Always Pretty; Amazing Americans; Mad About Math; Wild About Weather Audience Limit: 200/assembly in school setting. No audience limit for summer reading, evening family, or fundraising events. Fees: $625/1 show; $950/ 2 shows, back to back, $975, AM/PM; $1,325/3 shows; $1,625/4 shows. Possible Funding Sources: Potential funding available from local Massachusetts cultural councils and the Massachusetts Cultural Council; New England Foundation for the Arts - listed as a NEST performer on www.MATCHBOOK.org

MARK   BINDER Pembroke Villa PO Box 2462 Providence, RI 02906 (401) 272-8707 Email: mark@markbinder.com Website: www.markbinder.com Mark Binder is the author of the Everything Bedtime Story Book, and has had hundreds of short stories published in newspapers and magazines like The Family, Hadassah, and Cricket. He is a professional storyteller and recording artist, with five storytelling CDs, including the award-winning Classic Stories for Boys and Girls. Mark graduated from the Trinity Rep Theater Conservatory, earned a BA from Columbia University, an MA from Rhode Island College, and has taught as an adjunct professor at the Rhode Island School of Design. He is a Rhode Island Artist Educator, and on the New England Foundation for the Arts Touring Roster. He is a founder of the American Story Theater and has served on the board of the League for the Advancement of New England Storytelling. His programs have received grant funding from the United States Department of Education, the Rhode Island Department of Education, the City of Providence, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, National Storytelling Network, and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts. Program Title: Tales for Peace, Eureka! Science and Math Stories; Tall Tales and Whoppers; The Instant Short Story; Silly Stories; Tales of Chelm; Holiday Stories and Songs; Spooky Stories; Tales from the Outdoors; Telling and Reading Stories with Children... Audience Limit: 250/assembly Fee: $750 half day, $1000 full day Possible Funding Sources: RI State Council on the Arts, Massachusetts Cultural Council, New England Foundation for the Arts, B.O.C.E.S. (New York)