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Come join us at our next World of Song Event for an interactive and fun-filled music festival of singing and dancing the whole family can enjoy!

Concerts are geared for children 2-10 years old (note special exceptions)

All Ages Always Welcome

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2008 Upcoming Events

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January 2008 March 2008 April 2008 May 2008 July 2008 August 2008 November 2008




January 2008

MUSIC, ART & ME Program ~ Winter Session Starts

CLASS SCHEUDLE: January 7 - February 29 (8 week session)

Thursdays
Music, Art & Me
9:30 am – 10:30 am – 2’s & 3’s

Siblings Play
10:45 – 11:45 am – 0 - 6 years

All children must be accompanied by an adult.
For a Description of Classes go to “Classes & Workshops” page.

NEW CLASS LOCATION
Swarthmore United Methodist Church (next door to library in the center of town)
129 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081

REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Register Anytime during current class session and registration fee is prorated accordingly.
Call Allison DeSalvo at 610-566-0319 or email musicartandme@aol.com to reserve a space in the class of your choice and to receive a registration form.
A Registration Form must be completed.
Full registration payment must be received no later than one week prior to the start of the class to secure your space in the class.
Register Now to save your spot in the class of your choice.

CLASS COST
Registration is for a series of consecutive classes.
$130 (1 child/1 adult) $12 each additional child (discounts for infants) Registration after first class is prorated accordingly

Materials Fee:
$10, includes art supplies & materials, class song CD
$5 for Being with Baby Class includes class song CD and materials

“Drop In and Try A Class”
Visit a class anytime during the current session for $15 one child, $10 each additional child. If you decide to register, your payment is applied toward registration fee for the remainder of the session. Dropping in on a class is available only if there is space in the class! It may not be possible to drop in on a class with full registration. Please Contact Allison to schedule a “drop in” at 610-566-0319.

For more information: Call Allison at 610-566-0319 or email musicartandme@aol.com.


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March 2008

Saturday, March 8th @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Children’s Music Festival ~ To Benefit Rubye’s Kids (www.Rubyeskids.org)

“Musical Fun Family Concert!”
Featuring Children’s Entertainers Peter Moses, David C. Perry & Me!
Hop and bop along with World of Song’s singer-entertainer, Allison DeSalvo & Friends in a joyously interactive concert of traditional and original children’s songs and music from her award winning CD, Happiness Is All Around. Using instruments, puppetry and stories join Allison for this fun filled music festival of singing, dancing and make believe for the whole family.

Location: Willow Grove Moose Lodge
3 Woodlawn Avenue, Willow Grove, PA 19090
Tkt’s: $7 each, $20 – Family package of 4 tkts
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
ALL PROCEEDS GO TO RUBYE’S KIDS
For more information: Call The Music Experience at 215-233-5795

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Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @ 7:00 pm

Children’s Music Festival ~ To Benefit Rubye’s Kids (www.Rubyeskids.org)

“A Magical, Musical Springtime Family Concert!”
Come celebrate the magic of the season! Jump into your ‘jammies’ and hop and bop a long with World of Song’s award winning singer-children’s entertainer, Allison DeSalvo, accompanied by guitarist Charlie Phillips and percussionist Bill Marconi, as they bring alive the sounds and songs of ‘Spring’.

Location: Fox Chase Branch Library
501 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: FREE
For more information: Call 215-685-0547

Music, Art & Me Program Starts ~ Spring Class Schedule 2008
March 27th – May 16th (8 weeks)

Music, Art & Me
Thursdays (Starts March 27th)
9:30 am – 2 & 3 years

Siblings Play
Thursdays (Starts March 27th)
10:45 am - infant – 6 years

Happy Hands Art
Thursdays (Starts March 27th)
2:00 pm – 3 ½ - 5 years

Being with Baby
Fridays (Starts March 28th)
10:30 am - 0 -12 months (pre-walking)

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

For a Description of Classes go to “Classes & Workshops” page.

NEW CLASS LOCATION
Swarthmore United Methodist Church (next door to library in the center of town)
129 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081

REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Register Anytime during current class session and registration fee is prorated accordingly.
Call Allison DeSalvo at 610-566-0319 or email musicartandme@aol.com to reserve a space in the class of your choice and to receive a registration form.
A Registration Form must be completed.
Full registration payment must be received no later than one week prior to the start of the class to secure your space in the class.
Register Now to save your spot in the class of your choice.

CLASS COST
Registration is for a series of consecutive classes.
$130 (1 child/1 adult) $12 each additional child (discounts for infants) Registration after first class is prorated accordingly

Materials Fee:
$10, includes art supplies & materials, class song CD
$5 for Being with Baby Class includes class song CD and materials

“Drop In and Try A Class”
Visit a class anytime during the current session for $15 one child, $10 each additional child. If you decide to register, your payment is applied toward registration fee for the remainder of the session. Dropping in on a class is available only if there is space in the class! It may not be possible to drop in on a class with full registration. Please Contact Allison to schedule a “drop in” at 610-566-0319.

For more information: Call Allison at 610-566-0319 or email musicartandme@aol.com.


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April 2008

Sunday, April 20th, 2008 @ 3:00 pm

“Swarthmore Charity Fun Fair”

Join Allison DeSalvo/World of Song and “The Singing Moms” performing an interactive children's concert of traditional and original songs celebrating Peace, the Earth & Spring, Sing and dance along!

MUSIC CONCERT @ PNC BANK SOUND STAGE, Swarthmore Town Center, Swarthmore, PA 19081 (corner of S. Chester Rd. and Rutgers of Rt. 320) FREE – Donations welcome. All Proceeds Donated to THE NIA CENTER~ niachester.org Bringing the arts to disadvantaged & underserved youth.

The Creative Living Room will be raising funds for The Nia Center at the Freeman Cultural Arts Complex in Chester a 501 c 3 non-profit dedicated to providing cultural, artistic and educational opportunities to children and youth in Chester and vicinity. Your support is urgently needed to prevent this special community center from closing its doors.

For more information: Call 610-566-0319 or visit www.swarthmorefunfair.org


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May 2008

Saturday, May 10th @ 7:00 pm ~ ‘Second Saturday’s’ in Media

“Spring Sing with World of Song”

Sing like a bird! Dance like a butterfly! Come celebrate the magic of the season! Jump into your ‘jammies’ and join World of Song’s singer/songwriter and teacher, Allison DeSalvo accompanied by guitarist Charlie Phillips, as they bring alive the sounds and songs of ‘Spring. Children and adult will love this fun filled, interactive concert of traditional, original and international songs using make believe, stories, puppets, instruments and art creating an innovative music program for the whole family that nurtures creativity and an appreciation of the arts in a loving spirit of learning and joy!

Location: LB Toys
111 State Street, Media, PA 19063
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: FREE
For more information: Call 610-891-1996 or visit www.lbtoystore.com


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July 2008

Wednesday, July 2nd @ 12:00 noon

Chocolate Town Square Summer Entertainment Series

“Summer Fun Family Outdoor Concert”
Come celebrate the happy days of ‘Summer’! Jump on board the ‘Music Train’ and join World of Song’s popular children’s entertainer, Allison DeSalvo, accompanied by guitarist Charlie Phillips and percussionist Bill Marconi, as they bring alive the sounds and songs of season and much more.. Also performing songs from her award winning CD, “Happiness Is All Around You”, come sing and dance a long in this fun filled, interactive concert of traditional, original and international songs using make believe, stories and instruments to create an innovative music festival for the whole family!

Location: Hershey Museum
170 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
Concert Location:
Chocolate Town Square
Rain Location:
Hershey Public Library
Time: 12:00 noon
Cost: FREE and open to the public
More Information:
Call (717)520-5589 or visit www.hersheymuseum.org

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Wednesday, July 9th @ 7:00 pm

Summer Reading Program Children’s Concert

“BUG-A-BALOOZA!” Bugs, Music and More!
Come sing, dance and make believe with fun, silly nonsense songs about BUGS and other crawly creatures with “World of Song’s” award winning singer-children’s entertainer Allison DeSalvo in a joyously, interactive children’s concert of traditional, original and international songs using puppets, instruments and stories. Kids embark on a musical journey to delight the imagination and fill the heart with laughter and fun. Family Fun for Everyone!

Location: Roslyn Public Library
2412 Avondale Avenue, Roslyn, PA 19001
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: FREE
More Information:
Call 215-885-9818


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August 2008

Friday, August 8th @ 11:00 am

Summer Reading Program Children’s Concert

“BUG-A-BALOOZA!” Bugs, Music and More!
Come sing, dance and make believe with fun, silly nonsense songs about BUGS and other crawly creatures with “World of Song’s” award winning singer-children’s entertainer Allison DeSalvo in a joyously, interactive children’s concert of traditional, original and international songs using puppets, instruments and stories. Kids embark on a musical journey to delight the imagination and fill the heart with laughter and fun. Family Fun for Everyone!

Location: Abington Free Library
1030 Old York Road, Abington, PA 19001
Time: 11:00 am
Cost: FREE

More Information:
Call 215-885-5180 x28



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November 2008

Saturday, November 8th @ 7:00 pm “Second Saturday” in Media

“Thanks & Giving with World of Song"

Come share in the joy of the season and embark on a journey to delight the imagination with dancing falling colors, wind and leaves, singing pumpkins, talking turkeys, stories and songs that warm the heart with the spirit of thanks and giving. Jump into your ‘jammies’ and come play a long with World of Song’s singer/songwriter and teacher, Allison DeSalvo, accompanied by guitarist Charlie Phillips, performing a special, interactive concert of traditional, original and international songs using make believe, puppets, instruments and art creating an innovative music program for the whole family that nurtures creativity and an appreciation of the arts in a loving spirit of learning and joy!

Location: LB Toys
111 State Street, Media, PA 19063
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: FREE
For more information: Call 610-891-1996 or visit www.lbtoystore.com


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