Storyteller David Gonzalez: Aesop Bops!
ABOUT THE SHOW
Grades K-3
Get ready to dive into a world of fun, music, and storytelling with the critically acclaimed David Gonzalez! This award-winning artist is known for his unique mix of live music and drama, bringing all kinds of exciting stories to life. Whether it’s fairy tales, historical dramas, epic myths, or spoken-word poetry, David knows how to enchant audiences of all ages with his powerful stories of love, hope, courage, and wisdom. You never know what adventure awaits when David takes the stage!
In Aesop Bops!, David takes classic tales like The Lion and the Mouse, The Fisherman and His Wife, and The Turtle’s Shell and adds a funky, fun twist! This fast-paced, laugh-out-loud performance blends toe-tapping music, hilarious physical storytelling, and tons of audience participation, making it feel like the kids are part of the show too. They’ll be bopping along, laughing, and even jumping in to help with the story. Get ready for a fun-filled, action-packed experience that rocks, rolls, and invites kids to join the fun from the very first beat!
SELECT A PERFORMANCE
Please choose your desired performance date and time from the listing below to begin your order.
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
Literacy, Social Studies, Music
TEACHER RESOURCES
TEACHER RESOURCES
Teachers will be granted access to supplemental materials to help students prepare for and to reflect on their experience at the theater. Materials are generally available four-six weeks before the performance here: https://www.desmoinesperformingarts.org/education/applause/curriculum-materials
RESERVATION, PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION POLICIES
RESERVATION, PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION POLICIES
Before placing your order, be sure to read our reservation guidelines and payment and cancellation policies.
QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS
Contact education@dmpa.org or 515-246-2355 with questions about content or the reservation process.
