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24Jul 2017

Beth Shalom Preschool - 11 AM Overland Park, Kansas Private Event
25Jul 2017

Popsicle in the Park - Hill Park - 6:30 PM 2201 S. Mayview Ave, Independence, MO Free and Open to the Public
25Jul 2017

Boardwalk Library - 2 PM Kansas City, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
25Jul 2017

KC Cubbies Preschool Lee's Summit, Missouri Private Event
26Jul 2017

Grain Valley Library - 10:30 AM Grain Valley, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
27Jul 2017

Sizzling Summer Event Series - 10 AM Lansing Middle School Auditorium, Lansing, Kansas $2 Admission
27Jul 2017

Raytown Library - 6:30 PM Raytown, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
28Jul 2017

Red Bridge Library - 10 AM Kansas City, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
29Jul 2017

Lansing Library - 2 PM Lansing, Kansas Free and Open to the Public
01Aug 2017

Maple Woods Early Childhood Center North Kansas City, Missouri Private Event
02Aug 2017

Spectrum Station North Kansas City, Missouri Private Event
03Aug 2017

Spectrum Station North Kansas City, Missouri Private Event
03Aug 2017

Deanna Rose Farmstead - 6:30 PM Overland Park, Kansas Open to the Public, Free for Members
04Aug 2017

Peppermint Patty's Daycare Shawnee, Kansas Private Event
05Aug 2017

The Sliced Bread Festival - 11:30 AM Chillicothe, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
11Aug 2017

Home School Concert Kansas City, Missouri Private Event
11Aug 2017

Plaza Library - 6:30 PM Kansas City, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
16Aug 2017

Plainfield Library - 9:30 AM Plainfield, Illinois
17Aug 2017

Skokie Public Library - 4 PM Skokie, Illinois Free and Open to the Public
19Aug 2017

Milwaukee Irish Festival - Show Times TBA Milwaukee, Wisconsin Open to the Public - Tickets Available
20Aug 2017

Milwaukee Irish Festival - Show Times TBA Milwaukee, Wisconsin Open to the Public - Tickets Available

22Jul 2017

Excelsior Springs Library - 2:30 PM Excelsior Springs, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
21Jul 2017

Lexington Library - 10 AM Lexington, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
20Jul 2017

Holden Library - 10 AM Holden, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
20Jul 2017

Warrensburg Library - 2 PM Warrensburg, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
20Jul 2017

Leeton Library - 4:30 PM Leeton, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
19Jul 2017

East Hills Library - 10 AM St. Joseph, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
19Jul 2017

Washington Park Library - 2 PM St. Joseph, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
18Jul 2017

Downtown Library of St. Joseph P.L. - 10 AM St. Joseph, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
18Jul 2017

Carnegie Library of St. Joe Public Library - 1 PM St. Joseph, Missouri Free and Open to the Public
18Jul 2017

Popsicle in the Park - St. Clair Park - 6:30 PM 433 S. Fairley Ave, Independence, Missouri Free and Open to the Public

Outer Space Science Assembly
“Dino provides a fun and engaging learning experience for our students each year! They are always excited to learn about outer space and science through his music and stories.”
– Laura Bates, Principal
Discovery Ridge Elementary School
Drums
“I like playing the drums with Dino. He’s a cool dude.”
- Carson, age 11
Grateful
Dino O’Dell makes the finest local kids music, and we’re damn grateful to have him.”
- the Pitch Weekly
Car
“We are really enjoying Dino’s CDs. The kids won’t let me listen to anything else in the car right now.”
- Karl Mendenhall, Father of three, Kansas City, MIssouri
Lighton Prize
Each year KCYA selects a teaching artist from our roster to receive the Lighton Prize for Teaching Excellence. Somebody who demonstrates commitment to and excellence in the artistic education of young people. Dino O’Dell is an artist who can manage a gymnasium full of Kindergarteners and never lose his cool. He works tirelessly to improve his work and, most importantly, he inspires kindness in his students and to those of us who are lucky enough to work alongside him.
- Kara Armstrong, Director of Education, Kansas City Young Audiences
Story
“Every song has a story to tell.”
- School Library Journal
Convulsions
“His bland but inoffensive voice doesn’t cause involuntary convulsions that recall the agony of childbirth.”
- the Pitch Weekly
Twins
“My 3 year old twins had a great time! They have guitars and microphones and have been pretending to be Dino all afternoon!”
- Betsy, Mother of 2, Overland Park, Kansas
Toddlers
“Driving with toddlers will never be the same. They LOVE Itty Bitty Monsters. Not only are they entertained but they are actually LEARNING!”
- Deborah Edwards, Mom, Las Vegas, Nevada
Outer Space
“This album (Outer Space) couldn’t be more perfect for a kid whose two favorite things are geography and space”
- Jody Rater, Mom, Kansas City

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