SATURDAY, MAY 14 — Doors at 12:30 PM; Show at 1:00 PM Get ready to explore the world under your feet in this underground puppet adventure. Tunnel down with Worm and Sprout as they discover the mysterious life found inside the soil. Along the way, kids help figure out...

Sunday, May 8 Doors at 2:30 PM; Workshop begins at 3:00 PM Hone your craft while learning about international musical traditions!  Join the Seyir Duo (Eric Laperna and Nathan Kolosko) for a hands-on exploration of Middle Eastern melodies and the rhythms used to accompany them at this community workshop.   Eric...

Saturday, May 7 Doors at 7:00 PM; Show at 7:30 PM Nathan Kolosko and Eric LaPerna have come together to form a duo performing music that spans from the mystic world of the Sufis to the classical music of ancient Persia. Both Eric and Nathan are multi-instrumentalists, allowing the...

Friday, May 6 Doors at 7:00 PM; Show at 7:30 PM In their first appearance at Mayo Street Arts, Vampire Food hits the stage to share their new body of material and reimagined covers. To kick off the release of Vampire Food– the band’s debut EP for fans of...

Thursday, May 5 Doors at 7:00 PM; Show at 7:30 PM David Lonebear Sanipass is an Elder, Artist, and Storyteller from the Mi’kmaq Nation. He weaves traditional Mi’kmaq stories with his personal experiences while offering a different and unique perspective on life. This performance is a storytelling event that...

Saturday, April 30 — **Two Shows** Afternoon — Doors at 1:00 PM; Show at 1:30 PM Evening — Doors at 4:30 PM; Show at 5:00 PM Imaginative shadow puppetry lights the way in this hilarious, spooky story about the experiences that make us wise. When Lisa, a brave young girl...

April 22 & 23 — Doors at 7:00 PM; Show at 7:30 PM Rooted in ancestral Wabanaki music, a Firefly performance is an experience both ancient and modern at the same time. The combination of traditional vocals and colorful visuals transports you to a place deep inside yourself, taking...

Saturday, April 16 — Doors at 2:30 PM; Happy Hour begins at 3:00 PM Join us for ​​Puppeteers’ Happy Hour! This recurring informal gathering is for puppet artists and enthusiasts to share their work and ideas, catch up on the latest puppet dirt, and hang out. Puppeteers and puppet...

April 15 & 16 — Doors at 7:00 PM; Show at 7:30 PM When I Put On Your Glove is a puppetry, dance, and spoken narrative piece that explores a daughter’s relationship to her father’s work building upon a premise that puppets are containers of memory. In it, a...