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Rodney Carrington

Wabash Community Event

As a top-tier comedian, actor, singer, and writer, Rodney Carrington has dominated sold-out stages worldwide, earning him a spot in the top 10 highest-grossing touring comedians for two decades. With eight platinum-recorded comedy albums on major labels and three more on his own label, Laughter’s Good Records, Rodney’s comedic genius knows no bounds. His latest album, Get Em Out, soared to #1 on iTunes, while Here Comes the Truth reached #3 on the comedy charts and became a massive hit on Spotify and Netflix. Please note this performance is for mature audiences only.

Dakota Parker

Wabash Community Event

Dakota Ray Parker performs many varieties of music including classic country (Merle Haggard, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash), some classic rock (Neil Diamond, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen), Folk music (The Avett Brothers, Bob Dylan, Tom T Hall), Elvis Presley, Adele, Justin Bieber and so much more. He also writes his own music with more than 35 original songs. He won The Voice of Wabash County in 2018 and opened for Aaron Barker at the Eagles Theater.

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Theatre Class: Storyteller Beginnings

Wabash Community Event

Grades K-1 Skill level: beginner Instructors: Lindsay and Lisa Rice Mondays from 4:30-5:15 pm Oct. 23-Dec. 18 – Eagles Theatre $80 per child Description: Our youngest artists will explore the performing arts and grow their creativity through theatre games that inspire movement, imagination and play. Classes encourage collaboration, social and early literacy skills.

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Class: Stagecraft – Props

Wabash Community Event

Stagecraft classes delve into the magic of theatre! Learn concepts, principles, and hands-on skills to make realistic prop food. You’ll get your hands messy as you design and create food fit for the stage!

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Class: Tiny Music Makers

Wabash Community Event

A mixed-age, bilingual music class with traditional folk songs from Spanish-speaking countries around the world. This class is full of movement, interaction, and musical play with shakers, drums, and other instruments and is designed for both Spanish and non-Spanish speakers alike.

¡Una clase de música bilingüe para todas las edades con canciones folclóricas tradicionales de países de habla hispana y alrededor del mundo. Los niños participarán con el movimiento, interacción y juegos musicales con maracas, tambores y otros instrumentos del mundo. La clase está diseñada tanto para familias que no hablan español como para familias que hablan español.

Gene Stratton Porter

Wabash Community Event

Shaun Payne is the Site Director of Limberlost State Historic Site. He will talk about the life and legacy of Gene Stratton Porter, with an emphasis on her time growing up in Wabash County, from her childhood in Lagro to a young adult in Wabash, ultimately ending up in Los Angeles. Learn about her written works, award winning photographs, impact on the environment, and her movie career in Hollywood.

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Class: Intro to Improv for Adults

Wabash Community Event

Awaken your spontaneity with theatre games and exercises! Designed for beginners, this class will open your mind to the creativity of free-form, small-group improv with guided instruction.

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Yoga Flow Class: All Skill Levels Welcome

Wabash Community Event

An instructor from Fusion Yoga, Fort Wayne travels to teach a yoga flow class for all levels of participants. It is held upstairs in the studio of Wabash Valley Dance Theater (58 W. Canal St. Wabash, IN).

It is $20 drop-in or $60 monthly fee. You can pay cash or online at www.wabashvalleydance.org.

Please contact Kristen Gebhart with any questions (260.330.9117). We would love to have you join us in breath, stretch, and providing the body with a feeling of refreshment.

Lunch & Learn – Hanging Twig Holiday Tree

Wabash Community Event

Pack a lunch and join us on select Wednesdays for fun and free presentations and workshops in the Education and Resource Center.

Combining foraged plant materials and traditional holiday decorations to create a hanging twig holiday tree! The best part? Switch out decorations and enjoy your creative handiwork all year long. $10 per person. Spots are limited so buy early!

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Class: Intro to Improv for Grades 5-8

Wabash Community Event

Awaken your spontaneity with theatre games and exercises! Designed for beginners, this class will open your mind to the creativity of free-form, small-group improv with guided instruction.

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Class: Acting 1.0 Taking Up Space

Wabash Community Event

Acting classes will demonstrate the basics of acting and nurture creative thinking through theatre games and scripts designed to develop voice, body, and mind. Taking Up Space will teach stage presence and what it means to perform.

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Class: Intro to Improv for Grades 9-12

Wabash Community Event

Awaken your spontaneity with theatre games and exercises! Designed for beginners, this class will open your mind to the creativity of free-form, small-group improv with guided instruction.