Bio Bio Bio Diversity - natural science music program for school arts assemblies - Young Audiences of MA
PROGRAMS

PROGRAMS

Bio, Bio, Biodiversity

Artist: Billy B
Type: Performance|Remote
Art Form: Music|Early Childhood|History, Math, Science
Grade Level: PreK-8
Scheduling Request

Billy B. uses science, humor, music, dance, and audience participation to introduce the wonder of our earth’s biodiversity, why it is declining, and how we can help to protect it. Billy B. hopes to educate people of all ages about biodiversity by introducing issues such as pollution, deforestation, and overfishing and how other human behaviors affect the biodiversity of our earth. This show was commissioned by the World Wildlife Fund as a complement to the traveling exhibit entitled Biodiversity 911.

Program available in person, or live online.

Length: 45-50 Minutes
Audience Limit: 300
Curriculum Connection: Natural Science, Environment, Music

Single Performance: $935
Additional Performances: $750
Travel: $100 per day
Pricing may vary for weekends/out-of-school time
Processing Fee of $45 added to all contracts

 

Provisions:

  • One reserved parking spot
  • Room temperature water for Billy’s singing voice
  • One small table
  • One 25 foot electrical extension cord
  • At least 20 feet x 20 feet of unobstructed floor or stage area
  • If students are sitting on the floor, at least 10 feet of space should be between the first row of students and the edge of the performance area
  • Please seat students in two groups with a middle aisle (when possible)
  • Billy brings his own sound/PA system and the stands needed to hold up his backdrop
  • It would be very helpful to have a knowledgeable person on hand who would know how to operate the stage lights and the location of the stage’s electrical outlets.

Arrival time before first performance: 1 hour

Strike time: 1 hour

Time needed between performances: 10 minutes

Please introduce the performer as an Arts for Learning Massachusetts artist.

More From Billy B

Visiting artist, in-person availability for SY2024-2025: October 21-24, March 17-28, April 15-May 1. This program is available online year-round.