2024 Super Saturday Performers
Zak Morgan
Music & Storytelling 10:30am & 2:30pm, Tryon Theatre |
Zak Morgan’s wit has been compared to Shel Silverstein and Dr. Seuss. Zak is a Grammy-nominated musician whose unique brand of children's music delivers songs and poems with wit and charm that inspire and tickle the funny bones of children and adults alike. Expect a fast-paced, entertaining, and interactive concert that creates a world filled with music and imagination, where anything is possible if you try hard and believe in yourself!
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Get ready to rock as the pop culture phenomenon hits the stage. The alarm clock rings and Tom awakens, nervous to start his first day of teaching. He turns on the TV to relax and is surprised when the voices he hears in his head come to life as characters in the television set! Tom is hesitant at first to accept them, but eventually they help him see how great a teacher he has been all along.
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Criss, Cross Mangosauce
Bilingual Music & Storytelling 9:15am & 1:15pm, Holy Cross Episcopal |
Criss, Cross Mangosauce is a must-see treat for children and families interested in the Spanish language and Latinx culture. Their interactive performances make children move and sing in both English and Spanish, using a combination of traditional Latin rhythms and classic American children's rhymes. They also introduce sing-along stories and games from various countries in Latin America. Children (and adults) will enjoy the vibrant sound of exotic congas, a traditional Venezuelan cuatro, and castanets (among other instruments).
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N8 the Magician
Magic & Comedy 10:30am & 2:30pm, Tryon First Baptist |
Do you like magic, Indiana Jones, and just a bit of crime? From mysterious origins, to unconventional talents, N8 has it all! With a lifelong dedication to daring feats, tricks, cons, and the magical arts, N8 the Magician offers such talents as fire eating, mind reading and (legal) pickpocketing, to name only a few. This interactive act takes entertainment to thrilling new heights! If you crave a show that defies reality, and will keep you on the edge of your seat (if you haven’t been pulled to the stage, that is!), look no further! From close up sleight-of-hand to comedic stage shows, N8 the Magician is the ultimate entertainer, who will leave you feeling spellbound!
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Lynn Trefzger
Ventriloquist 9:15am & 1:15pm, Tryon Theatre |
Have you ever had a childhood hobby that got out of hand? That explains Lynn Trefzger’s start as a ventriloquist/comedienne. For over 25 years, Lynn has given life to a trunk full of comical characters and performed for family audiences worldwide. Audiences are treated to Lynn’s vocal illusion talents, when they meet a lovable camel, a cantankerous old man, a feisty little girl, and maybe even audience members who are brought up to the stage for the action! Lynn’s show is spontaneously funny, and no two shows are alike.
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Soap Bubble Circus
Bubble Entertainment 10:30am & 2:30pm, Holy Cross Episcopal |
Few things in the world so perfectly combine art, science, math, and joy in the way that soap bubbles do. The Soap Bubble Circus is a one-of-a-kind, amazing, and educational experience! Mixing comedy, music, and interactive bubble magic, Steve Langley engages and delights audiences of all ages.
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Johnny Peers and the Muttville Comix
Comedy & Animals 9:15am, 10:30am, & 2:30pm, Tryon First Baptist Activity Building |
Johnny Peers and the Muttville Comix is a slapstick comedy act like no other. Johnny leads over a dozen dogs through challenging and hilarious tricks as Johnny plays the straight man role in this wonderful show. Johnny Peers and his personality-plus canines are coming to tickle your funny bone! A show for the whole family and the dog lover in all of us, the show stars mostly dogs rescued from shelters or pounds.
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Sigmon Theatrical
Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat 1:15pm & 2:30pm, Tryon Fine Arts Center |
From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that the Cat in the Hat is the funniest, most mischievous cat they have ever met. With the trickiest of tricks and craziest of ideas, he is certainly fun to play with. And he turns a rainy afternoon into an amazing adventure. But what will mom find when she gets home? This Dr. Seuss classic bursts to life in front of your eyes with colorful costumes, puppets, exciting music, and circus feats that will have you on the edge of your seats.
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