| Bio for Allan F. Hirsch A.K.A. Alleyoop
“Over 30 years educating and entertaining children!”
Memeber of the following
King County Touring Artists Roster
Local 1000 "North American Traveling Musicians Union" AFM
The Children's Music Network
Lifetime Goal
To make the world a better place for children
Current Status:
Self-employed performing artist, educator, key note speaker, workshop presenter, event coordinator, and more..........
Favorite Things to Do
Perform, Tell Stories, Sing Songs, Instigate the play of children, And of course to make the children laugh!
Awards
Awarded 1995 Parent's Choice Honors Awarded 1993 Parent's Choice Gold Award
Music Recordings
Singin' American Legends Vol 1
(Parent’s Choice Winner 1995)
Singing American Legends Vol 2 NEW 2008!
Songs For My Little Friends
(Parent’s Choice Winner 1993)
Playful Tunes
Circle Time
Storytelling Recordings
Stories for My Little Friends
Tales of the Giving Season
Tellin’ Old American Tales
Publications
"A Teacher's Guide to Tangram Mastery"
"A Teacher's Guide to Making and Playing Ancient Board Games"
"Let's Play Songs For Our Little Friends" a songbook
"Circle Time Fun and Games", a teacher's guide
Education
Bishop Egan H.S. in Fairless Hills Pa. Graduated in 1969
Penn State University Graduated in 1973
B.S. in Community Development with an emphasis on Experimental Ed.
Montessori Training St Nicholas Montessori Inst. 1982
Spring Valley Montessori Elementary Training 1984
Other Affiliations
National Storytelling Association,
National Association of Educators of Young Children
Inquiring Mind Program Humanities Washington
Musical Instruments: Guitar, Piano, Mountain Dulcimer, Auto Harp, Ukulele, Whistles,
Notable Concerts
Children’s Songs of Woody Guthrie along with Pete Seeger
NW Folklife Festival
Featured Performer Seattle Symphony’s Tiny Tots Concert Series
Contact
Allan Hirsch
206-283-3726
web: www.alleyoop.us
e-mail alley246@aol.com
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