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Romper Rhythm
Diane's Schedule
Diane Kordas owns Romper Rhythm and Puppets, and gives puppet performances in educational and entertainment settings alone and with her husband Bob Kordas.
Diane plays bass and sings with Late Night Radio, an acoustic swing/bluegrass band. Check out kordasmusic.com for the Late Night Radio schedule.
Diane now has a MySpace page, here.
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 was also recently selected as 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 May 14 & 15, 2008 10:30 AM | Puppet Showplace Theatre Brookline, MA 617-731-6400 | Bremen Town Musicians puppet show |
Romper Rhythm June 2, 2008 private | Peterborough Elementary School Peterborough, NH
| Forest Folktales with Hungry Caterpillar |
Romper Rhythm June 3, 2008 private | Bennington Elementary School Kindergarten Bennington, NH
| Music and puppets |
Romper Rhythm June 11 & 12, 2008 10:30 AM | Puppet Showplace Theatre Brookline, MA 617-731-6400 | puppet show TBA |
Romper Rhythm June 18, 2008 private | Underhill Elementary School Hooksett, NH
| Brement Town Musicians |
Romper Rhythm June 19, 2008 3 PM | Hanson Public Library Hanson, MA 781-293-2151 | Get Wild with Reading - Forest Folktales Summer Reading Program |
Romper Rhythm June 24, 2008 6:30 PM | Kennebunk Public Library Kennebunk, ME 207-985-2173 | Catch the Reading Bug with Forest Folktales Summer Reading Program |
Romper Rhythm June 26, 2008 4 PM | Discovery Fun Stop Londonderry, NH 603-421-2790 | Music and puppets |
Romper Rhythm June 27, 2008 2 PM | Fiske Free Library Claremont, NH 603-542-7018 | G'Day for Reading 2008 Summer Reading Theme Concert and Puppet making workshop |
Romper Rhythm June 28, 2008 10 AM | Conway Public Library Conway, NH 603-447-5552 | 2008 Summer Reading Program- Forest Folktales Puppet Show |
Romper Rhythm June 28, 2008 3 PM | Cold Springs Campground Weare, NH
| Forest Folktales Puppet Show |
Romper Rhythm July 10 - 13, 2008 Sat. AM | Capital Fireworks Puppet Festival College Park, MD
| Workshop- Forest Folktales Puppet Show - Folktales to Stage |
Romper Rhythm July 17 - 20, 2008 Time TBA | Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Family Stage Oak Hill, NY, NEW LOCATION! | Puppet shows TBA |
Romper Rhythm July 23, 2008 afternoon | Antrim Rec. with Antrim Library Antrim, NH
| 2008 Summer Reading Program- performance and workshop |
Romper Rhythm July 30, 2008 6:30 PM | Nevins Library Methuen, MA 978-686-4080 | 2008 Summer Reading Program- Bremen Town Musicians Puppet Show |
Romper Rhythm July 31, 2008 6:30 PM | Jamaica Plain Branch Library Jamaica Plain, MA 617-524-2053 | Sir George and the Dragon Puppet Show |
Romper Rhythm August 1, 2008 11 AM | Franklin Public Library Franklin, NH
| 2008 Summer Reading Program- Forest Folktales Puppet Show |
Romper Rhythm August 2, 2008 7 PM | Cold Springs Campground Weare, NH
| Bremen Town Musicians Puppet show |
Romper Rhythm August 5, 2008 11 AM | Stoneham Public Library Stoneham, MA 781-438-1325 | Get Wild with Forest Folktales puppet show - 2008 Summer Reading Program |
Past Performances of Elementary Schools, Libraries and More
| ABC Junction | Litchfield, NH |
Alpha Bits Learning Center | Manchester NH |
Amazing Things Arts Center | Framingham, MA |
Amesbury Recreation Center | Amesbury MA |
Amherst Public Library | Amherst NH |
Annicharicho Theatre | Concord NH |
Apple Hill Farm | Concord NH |
Arms Park, MS walkathon | Manchester NH |
Ashby Elementary School-Performance | Ashby MA |
Ashby Public Library | Ashby MA |
Auburn Children's Center | Auburn NH |
Audubon Society | Concord NH |
Barnstead Library | Barnstead NH |
Bartlett Library | Bartlett NH |
Bartlett Elementary School-Performance | Bartlett NH |
Bessie Rowley School-Performance | Franklin, NH |
Billerica Public Library | Billerica MA |
Blanchard Middle School-Residency | Westford MA |
Borders Books and Music | Concord NH |
Boston Children's Museum | Boston MA |
Boston Branches Public Libraries | Boston,MA |
Boylston Public Library | Boylston MA |
Bright Horizons Learning Center | Bedford NH |
Broad St. School-performance | Nashua NH |
Brockton Community Center | Brockton MA |
Cafe Fantastique | Worcester MA |
Cardinal Cushing Center | Braintree MA |
Celebrating Children | Bow NH |
Center Woods Elem. School-Residency | Weare, NH |
Chestnut Hill School | New Boston NH |
Children's World | Manchester & Merrimack NH |
Children's Music Network Conference | Elmer NJ |
CHILIS Showcase | Keene NH |
Col. Shepard Montessori | Milford, NH |
Cold Springs Campground | Weare, NH |
Concord Public Library | Concord, NH |
Create and Discover Preschool/Kindergarten | Salem, NH |
Crooked River Elementary School-Residency & Performance | Casco, Maine |
Dartmouth College Hopkins Center for the Arts | Hanover, NH |
Dedham Library at Endicott Estate | Dedham MA |
Dube Ford/Toyota Safety Fair | Dover NH |
Dunbarton Elementary School-Residency | Dunbarton, NH |
Easter Seals Child Development Center | Manchester NH |
Effingham Library | Effingham NH |
Elkins Public Library | Canterbury NH |
Faulkner Elementary School-Workshops & Performance | Stoddard NH |
Fiske Free Library | Claremont NH |
Franklin Public Library | Franklin, NH |
Fryeburg Gazebo | Fryeburg ME |
Goffstown Library | Goffstown NH |
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival | Ancramdale NY |
Groton Public Library | Groton, MA |
Harmony Learning Center | Bedford NH |
Hudson Public Library | Hudson, MA |
Hudson Public Library | Hudson, NH |
In His Steps Learning Center | Goffstown NH |
Jaffrey Public Library | Jaffrey, NH |
Linden Tree Coffeehouse | Wakefield MA |
Keene Public Library | Keene NH |
Kelley Library | Salem, NH |
Kindercare Learning Center | Londonderry, NH |
Kids Inn | Amherst & Merrimack NH |
Majestic Theatre | Manchester, NH |
Manchester Public Library | Manchester, MA |
Mansfield Public Library | Mansfield, MA |
Maritime Aquarium | Norwalk, CT |
Marlow Town Library | Marlow NH |
Memorial Hall Library | Andover, MA |
Meritor Academy | North Andover, MA |
Merrimack Christian Academy | Merrimack, NH |
Milford Montessori | Milford NH |
Mill City Festival | Manchester NH |
Monarch School | Rochester, NH |
Moody Elementary School-Performance | Lowell MA |
Morse Institute Library | Natick MA |
Mt. Caesar Union Library | Swanzey NH |
Broad St. School- Performance | Nashua, NH |
Nashua Child Learning Center | Nashua, NH |
Newcastle Public Library | Newcastle, NH |
New Morning School | Goffstown, NH |
Newburyport Library | Newburyport MA |
Newport Girl Scouts | Newport NH |
New Searles Elementary School - Performance | Nashua, NH |
North Andover Recreation | No. Andover MA |
Parker Damon Elementary School-Performance | Acton, MA |
Paul Smith Elementary School - Performance | Franklin NH |
Pepperell Public Library | Pepperell MA |
Pine Hill Waldorf School | Wilton, NH |
Plainfield Town Hall | Plainfield NH |
Playmates Learning Center | Sandown NH |
Pleasant Valley School | Methuen MA |
Portsmouth Head Start | Portsmouth NH |
Portsmouth Children's Museum | Portsmouth NH |
Puppet Showplace Theatre | Brookline, MA |
Rivertree Center For the Arts | Kennebunk, ME |
Rivier College Early Childhood Center | Nashua NH |
Salem Hospital NICU Reunion | Salem, MA |
Silber Learning Center | Chelsea, MA |
Silver Hill Elementary School-Performance | Haverhill, MA |
Sherborn Public Library | Sherborn, MA |
Small Steps Pre-k and Kindergarten | Derry, NH |
Somersworth Public Library | Somersworth NH |
Springfield Museum | Springfield, MA |
Storrs Library | Longmeadow, MA |
Tower Hill Botanical Gardens | Boylston MA |
Kelley Library | Salem, NH |
Turtle Fun Pre-K | Woburn, MA |
University of Connecticut Puppet Festival | Hartford CT |
University of New Hampshire, NH Showcase of Educational Performers | Durham NH |
Weare Town Hall | Weare NH |
Wells Activity Center | Wells ME |
Westford JV Fletcher Library | Westford MA |
Blanchard Middle School - Puppet making residency | Westford MA |
Westwood Public Library | Westwood MA |
Westwood Beach | Westwood MA |
Winchester Public Library | Winchester, MA |
Windham Public Library | Windham NH |
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