I am thrilled to announce my new position at Peninsula Temple Beth El in San Mateo, where I will be responsible for creating and facilitating all of their early childhood family programming, including Tot Shabbats, holiday celebrations, High Holy Day family services, and early childhood Jewish education, as well as fostering community and connections among the young families at PTBE.
I'm so thrilled to announce that we have been in the studio writing, arranging and recording my new album, a spiritually uplifting batch of songs for families, called You Are Magic. Check out my crew - the best there is! Can't wait to share these magical tunes with the world, and with YOU!
Just had to share this cute photo from my day job as Early Childhood Music Specialist at the PJCC Preschool - it's a pretty awesome gig.
I'll be singing songs about trees and leading movement and rhythm games at Jewish Baby Network's Tu B'Shevat celebration on Sunday, January 28, 3:30 - 5:00 pm at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills. There will be crafts, snacks, and even some planting in the dirt! For more info, and to find out all about the amazing Jewish Baby Network, click HERE!
Come Make-A-Musical with Alison! We'll write and perform our own show tunes, learn some classic musical theater songs, play games, do arts and crafts, and have fun together! Classes begin January 8, and will be held on Mondays from 4:15pm - 5:45pm at Garfield Elementary School in North Beach, San Francisco. Registration begins Thanksgiving 2017. Early bird rates end Dec 15, 2017.
Reserve your spot now for Alison's very first musical theater camp for kids 7-9 years old! FOGG Playhouse presents MadLibs the Musical: Write Your Own Show/Tunes, a one-week camp running July 10-14, in beautiful North Beach. Campers will collaborate with Alison, using their own ideas, hopes, dreams, creativity, and poetry to create original songs and perform an original mini-musical at the end of the week!
I had a really fun, in-depth chat with Michael Mason of Good Stuff Kids Podcast, all about my days in the Sippy Cups, writing musicals, touring, recording, and songwriting! Enjoy it HERE!
I am extremely honored to have been awarded the Legacy Heritage Fellowship at Hebrew College, pursing my Masters Degree in Jewish Education, with an emphasis on Early Childhood Education. For a nice little blurb in the J Weekly, read HERE! May 2017 be a year of transformation, joy, creativity, and community building!
The Contemporary Jewish Museum's Community Day is an admission-free,
fun-for-all extravaganza that has become an annual tradition for Bay
Area families. Explore the galleries, create art, and move and groove to
live music! Bring your family and friends and enjoy an exciting day at
Are YOU Happy? Check out this super fun new music video, captured live at the Peninsula Jewish Community Center Preschool Picnic! The Big Time Tot Rock Band performs the song "Are You Happy?" with some extremely happy, dancing preschoolers! Good Times!! Click HERE to watch!
