Daria: World Music for Children

A NAPPA Award-Winner, Daria delivers an eclectic mix of multicultural tunes with strong hooks and sing-alongs in many languages. - Parenthood.com

Daria is a children’s performer who has traveled the globe to share music that empowers kids of all ages. Called “an ambassador of song,” Daria has traveled around the world to create music that uplifts and empowers. A 2007 and 2008 “Parent’s Choice“ winner, Daria’s CD’s are played around the globe from Australia, to South Africa, to Europe and South America.

This program is presented as one of Longwood's OrKID Days. Children will have a chance to make a "recycled" rattle or guiro to play along with the show and to take home.  Parents and children can explore how many of these instruments sound or how to make them at home in Daria's award-winning children's music website - www.dariamusic.com.

Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 12:00 & 2:00 pm
The Ballroom

Tickets

This performance is free with Gardens admission. First-come, first-served seating.

More about Daria

In concert, Daria shares a wonderful mixture of favorite songs from American and world folk music traditions. She introduces unique authentic instruments and allows the audience to take part in playing them – from Buffalo and Pueblo drums to shékeres, cajón, washboard, guiros, handbells, doumbek, chapchas and much more.

During her shows, Daria presents songs in a variety of languages; including English, Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew, Zulu, German, Quechua Indian and Oneida (Iroquois) and includes best-loved songs such as “La Bamba” and “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”. Her live performances are popular at major art centers, festivals, venues, schools and other locations.

Find out more at www.dariamusic.com.

See more upcoming OrKID Days performances.

View Longwood's 2011-2012 Performance Series Schedule.