Join us for a day of creativity, fun, and exploration at the Calder Family Festival, presented by PNC Bank. Experience the genius and wonder of Alexander Calder’s work through live performances, hands-on art activities, and in-gallery activations that bring his innovative works to life.
SCHEDULED PROGRAMS
11–11:30 am
Interactive Storytime
Ideal for families with children ages 3–7 years, with storyteller Tania Hino!
Noon–12:45 pm
Performance by SANCA
This dynamic youth performance from the School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts (SANCA) will explore movement and balance found in Calder’s work through acrobatics, dance, and much more!
1–1:45 pm
Performance by Show Brazil!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Afro-Brazilian roots of Samba music that Alexander Calder loved. Then move along to the high-energy rhythms and beats with Eduardo Mendonça and his troupe of dancers.
2–2:35 pm
Performance Big World Breaks
Big World Breaks features guest artist D'Vonne Lewis in collaboration with the BWB Drumline! Come enjoy an interactive, intergenerational percussion presentation directed by Aaron Walker-Loud.
Photo sourced from event website. Credit: Alborz Kamalizad
