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Book/DVD:
Puppetnettes:  Philippines (Puppet Plays & Puppet Making)
 
Audio CD
Tales from the Philippines
Vol. 2 

Audio CD/Booklet
Language
Tagalog for the Soulmate 

Services
Puppet Shows
Puppet Workshops
Audio Transfers
Video Editing Services

Kidstale
6100 4th St. NW, #290
Albuquerque, NM 87107
USA
(Please always include "290" in the address.)

Tel. 505-214-5150
(voice mail)
(no solicitation please)
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Puppet Workshops
Puppet Workshops are usually on marionettes and shadow puppets focusing on creating, assembling, and manipulating.   The number of participants is limited to 20.  The instructor will go to the venue of your choice.  We do not have a regular schedule.
For beginners (must be at least 10 years old):
  • Marionettes - 2 hrs, fee $20/participant
  • Shadow Puppets - 1 1/2 hr., fee $15/participant
NOTE: Fees include materials.  For groups with specific goals or length, fees vary.
If you are interested in our workshop, please e-mail us about the following information:
  • Tentative day you want the workshop
  • Purpose of using puppets
  • Theme, if any (Thanksgiving, Halloween, or any specific topic)
  • Type of puppet preferred (marionette, shadow) (NOTE:  If you are interested in hand puppets, we will refer you to another puppeteer.)
  • Project
  • Age group
  • No. of participants
  • Place
e-mail: puppetnettes@kidstale-nm.com
Instructor:    has conducted workshops in the US (New Mexico, California, Alaska, Missouri) and Philippines.   She has conducted extensive puppet workshops on anti-tobacco messages, nutrition, family planning, and Philippine folktales/history.

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 Boy at Angelita's place in ButuanShadow puppets in Manila
marionette workshop in ManilaAnti tobacco
  • Top left photo shows a Filipino youth learning to manipulate a marionette in one of the demonstrations/performances at an elementary school in Butuan, Philippines (Dec. 2007).
  • Top right photo shows Filipino teachers with their shadow puppets based on Chinese characters (Manila, Philippines, Dec. 2007).
  • Bottom left photo shows Filipino teachers at the Philippine Christian University learning how to make a marionette (Dec. 2007).
  • Bottom right photo shows marionettes made by the Asian youth (Pititaj & Pond Jewsawusde of Watt Budhamongkolnimit) to convey anti-tobacco messages (Albuquerque, NM, March 2009)
For puppet workshop & puppet shows on anti-tobacco messages, visit www.NMAsianFamilyCenter.org/_specials.aspx.