Dijeridoo Productions is David Stocker’s booking & management agency. The services below are typical fare, and may be customized to suit the customer:
Educational Performances
Each performance by the group is structured to include song, dance, stories, Q & A, sing-a-long and hands on learning. (45-60 minutes)
- “Around the World in Fifty Minutes”
An exciting interactive show that takes us on a tour of the common origins of music and dance in several of the world’s cultures. - “Let Peace Begin With Me”
Songs and stories to encourage critical thinking in conflict resolution. How music and expressive arts can change people, and heal ancient wounds. - “It Takes A Village…”
This music and story filled presentation takes a look at the world around us from the perspective of the child.
Workshops
- African Dances and Songs #
- Songs of Struggle, Change, and Protest
- American Folk Music Tradition #
- Sing-a-long Songs for Young Children #
- Introductory Capoeira: Afro-Brazilian Dance/Martial Art Form
- The Story Tradition: How Stories are Made & Told #
- Performing Arts: A Career Seminar
- Percussion Instruments of Africa #
- Basic Rhythms of Latin America #
- Meditations and Blessings
- Therapeutic Use of Music
- Care, Maintenance and Reskinning of African Drums *
- Making Simple Instruments (choose from 6 instruments) * #
- Techniques of Playing the Dijeridoo * #
- Creating an Ethnic Mural * #
- Between Music, Light & Thought
Workshops are typically 30-50 minutes
* involves materials cost per student
# multi-session or can be planned as part of an extended residency
Story Theatre
- Dijeridoo: Where the Stars Came From – An Aboriginal Creation Story
- Kweku: The Little Boy Who Brought Musiki to the People
- The Monkey & the Gourd: A Story of Attachment and Consequence
- Shekere and Agogo: How to Have a Good Life on Earth
- Berimbau: How an African Queen Chose Peace Over War
Each story theatre segment is approximately 30 minutes
Please contact David for all inquiries.