Note: All seminars and meals are at the host hotel. Only the four public performances and the "Little Red Hen Seminar" will take place at the Saint Charles Convention Center.
Michelle O'Donnell and Tom Bonham are co-chairs of this event. Feel free to contact either one with questions or concerns about the conference.
This festival will concentrate on seminars for incorporating puppet shows into the school curricula. Deborah Fisher, Executive Director of the Missouri Alliance for Arts Education, will conduct one of the seminars.
If you want the latest updates will be available on this website. Send Tom[at]PuppetFestival.info an e-mail if you want to be informed immediately of the latest website updates. (You may get a double notice from the P of A mailing list. However, there may be a 'responsible' lag on the P of A Regional Festival updates.)
Not in the Great Plains Region? You are most welcome to participate. Please send your e-mail address to Tom[at]PuppetFestival.info
Note:
In order to keep costs down, the lodging and meals are at the Holiday Inn Express - Riverport and, performances will be at the Saint Charles Convention Center. We encourage car pooling, and will assist you in getting to the various venues. We are working on a shuttle for those who need it, and it will be at extra charge.