Diane’s Schedule

Diane Kordas Romper Rhythm and Puppets, gives puppet performances in educational and entertainment settings solo and with her husband Bob Kordas.

Diane also sings and plays guitar as Late Night Radio, an acoustic swing/bluegrass duo or trio. Check out latenightradioband.com for the Late Night Radio schedule.

NEWS Diane’s CD, “Dinosaur Stomp”, has been chosen Winner of the Children’s Music Web Award 2005 for Best Recording for Younger Children ages 5 to 8, and Best Educational Seasonal or Religious Recording for Younger Children ages 5 to 8.  She has a new CD, “Spinning Around the Sun and Other Songs for a Big Wide World” available - check out the website store.
She is also a member of the NH State Council on the Arts Touring roster . The Council also offers funding assistance through grants to those who would like to present one of Diane’s shows. This applies throughout New England. Click on the link above for more information.

Upcoming Public Performances

If you are planning to book Diane for a performance, please consider that she has many private performances that are not listed here. She also takes a few days off here & there. So if a date is not shown here, it still may not be available. Book early - get your preferred time and date!!

Romper Rhythm
June 8, 2010
6 PM, Worcester Family Partnership
Greendale School, Worcester, MA
508-799-3136 Bremen Town Musicians Puppet Show

Romper Rhythm
June 9 & 10, 2010
10:30 AM Puppet Showplace Theatre
Brookline, MA
617-731-6400 Bremen Town Musicians Puppet Show

Romper Rhythm
June 14, 2010
Underhill School (private)
Hooksett, NH
The Outerspace Puppet Show!

Romper Rhythm
June 22, 2010
3 PM Needham Library
Needham, MA
Go Green with Hungry Caterpillar and Other Tales! Puppet Show

Romper Rhythm
June 26, 2010
4:30 PM Cold Springs Campground
Weare, NH Puppet show TBA

Romper Rhythm
June 30, 2010
1 PM New Durham Library
New Durham, NH
Bremen Town Musicians Puppet Show

Romper Rhythm
July 13, 2010
10:30 AM Henniker Summer Rec. Program - Community Center
Henniker, NH
Hungry Caterpillar and Forest Folktales puppet show

Romper Rhythm
July 15-18, 2010
Time TBA Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Family Stage
Oak Hill, NY, NEW LOCATION!
Puppet shows TBA

Romper Rhythm
July 20, 2010
3 PM Amherst Library
Amherst, NH
Pirates and Tales of the Sea! puppet show

Romper Rhythm
July 27, 2010
10 AM Billerica Library
Billerica, MA
Go Green with Hungry Caterpillar and Forest Folktales puppet show

Romper Rhythm
July 28, 2010
Pleasant Valley School (private)
Methuen, MA
Hungry Caterpillar and Forest Folktales Puppet Show

Romper Rhythm
July 29, 2010
6:30 PM BPL - Jamaica Plain Library
Jamaica Plain, MA
Go Green with Hungry Caterpillar & Forest Folktales puppet show

Romper Rhythm
July 30, 2010
10:30 AM Fanuiel Library
Brighton, MA
Go Green with Hungry Caterpillar & Forest Folktales puppet show

Romper Rhythm
July 31, 2010
1 PM Kennebunkport Library
Kennebunkport, Maine
207-967-2778 Pirates and Tales of the Sea Puppet Show

Aug. 3 - 4 - 5 performing for preschools

Romper Rhythm
August 6, 2010
10 AM Enfield Community Building for the Library
Enfield, NH
Hungry Caterpillar and Forest Folktales puppet show

Romper Rhythm
August 10, 2010
6:30 PM Smyth Library
Candia, NH
603-483-8245 Pirates and Tales of the Sea Puppet Show

Aug. 11 - 12 performing for preschools

Romper Rhythm
August 21, 2010
4:30 PM Cold Springs Campground
Weare, NH Puppet show TBA

Romper Rhythm
August 23, 2010
4:30 PM Ames Free Library
North Easton, MA
Go Green with Hungry Caterpillar & Forest Folktales puppet show

Romper Rhythm
August 28, 2010
10 AM - 12 NOON Weare Old Home Days
Weare, NH
Late Night Radio Duo - Acoustic folk, Americana

Romper Rhythm
Sept. 18, 2010
All Day at the Radisson - Boys and Girls Club event
Manchester, NH
Four 20 min. puppet shows during the day!

Romper Rhythm
September 22 & 23, 2010
10:30 AM Puppet Showplace Theatre
Brookline, MA
617-731-6400 Pirates and Tales of the Sea Puppet Show

Romper Rhythm
Sept. 25, 2010
3 PM Needham Library
Needham, MA
Pirates and Tales of the Sea! puppet show

Romper Rhythm
September 28, 2010 X 8 week classes every Tues.
Time TBA Kaleidoscope Children’s Museum
Manchester, NH
603-606-3381 Music and Movement classes

Romper Rhythm
November 20, 2010
2 PM Amazing Things Arts Center
Framingham, MA
Elves and the Shoemaker with the Gingerbread Man puppet show

Romper Rhythm
November 28, 2010
3 and 5 PM Methuen Festival of Trees
Methuen, MA
The Merry Christmas! puppet show

Past Performances at Preschools, Elementary Schools, Libraries and More

here are examples - sorry, this is not a complete listing

Preschools:

ABC Junction Litchfield, NH

Alpha Bits Learning Center Manchester NH

Broad St. School, Nashua, NH

Celebrating Children, Bow, NH

Concord Head Start, Concord, NH

Create and Discover, Salem, NH

JP Kids, Windham, NH

Kindercare Learning Centers - Londonderry, Nashua and more

Little People’s Depot, New Boston, NH

Littleville Learning Center, Salem, NH

Nashua Child Learning Center, Nashua, NH and many more….
Rec. Centers and Libraries:

Ashby Public Library Ashby MA

Fiske Free Library, Claremont, NH

Franklin Public Library, Franklin, NH

Concord Public Library, Concord, NH

Boston Branch Libraries: Jamaica Plain, Fanuiel, Charlestown, Dorchester

Mansfield Public Library, Mansfield, MA

Nottingham Rec. Center, Nottingham, NH

Storrs Library, Longmeadow, MA

Springfield Museum and Libraries, Springfield, MA and many more….

Schools:
Ashby Elementary School-Performance Ashby MA

Bartlett Elementary School, Bartlett, NH

Underhill School, Hooksett, NH

Bartlett Elementary School, Bartlett NH

Bessie Rowley School, Franklin, NH

Blanchard Middle School, Westford, MA

Center Woods Elementary School, Weare, NH

Crooked River Elementary School, Casco, ME

Dunbarton Elementary School, Dunbarton, NH

New Searles Elementary School, Nashua, NH

New Boston Central School, New Boston, NH

Parker Damon Elementary School, Acton, MA

Paul Smith Elementary School, Franklin, NH

Strafford Elementary School, Strafford, NH and many more…..

Other:

Big E Expo., Springfield, MA

Amazing Things Arts Center, Framingham, MA

St. Lawrence Arts Center, Portland, ME

Puppet Showplace Theatre, Brookline, MA

Currier Arts Center, Manchester, NH and many more…..