ENTERTAINER BIOS

Animal Edutainment
Explore the wilds of Africa, Texas and the rainforest with Animal Edutainment.  Audience members will come face-to-face with a bat, a bobcat, a lizard, a baboon and other animals during a make-believe safari.

Bonkers the Clown
Enjoy this versatile clown's hilarious comedy, juggling and magic in an audience participation setting.

Dallas Power House of Dance
The Dallas Power House of Dance is the premier dance studio in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The studio has been a featured dance studio on ABC's 20/20, "Best Grove Factory" by D Magazine, National Champions of the Showbiz and Starpower Competitions, and it is home of the Dallas Maverick Dancers and ManiAACs! 

Eddie Coker
Former opera singer-turned-children's entertainer, Coker devotes his talents exclusively to creating original songs for listeners from preschoolers to retirees.  He has won the adoration of thousands through his blend of sophisticated music and positive, child-appropriate lyrics.

New World Dance Center
Since its inception, New World Ballet and the New World Dance Center have attracted and hosted artists, students and patrons from around the globe. In the spirit of artistic exchange, New World Ballet has participated with numerous local, regional and national dance companies to promote the highest quality dance through education, performance, and community service.

POOF! It's a Magic Show
POOF! It's a Magic Show performed by Gerald Edmundson, "Acclaimed as one of the top sleight of hand experts" (The Fort Worth Star Telegram). Enjoy the platform show with colorful magic, sleight of hand, audience participation and lots of fun and laughs for the whole family!

Ventriloquist, Ian Varella
Ian is one of the most popular ventriloquists in entertainment today. His performance combines comedy, variety and customized audience participation. He has opened for many major acts such as The Oak Ridge Boys, The Statler Brothers, Chubby Checker, The Bellamy Brothers and Bobby Vee. His television credits include HBO, Showtime, The Nashville Network, "CBS Sunday Morning" and "Good Morning America."