WEEK 4: LADY CHOPS: THE DRUMMING DYNAMO!
Lady Chops, a perennial performance favorite, stomps the yard at the Bienville Parish Library from June 26 through June 28! Lady Chops aka Elizabeth Vidos, is the coolest drummer in the percussion world! It’s not just about playing the drums; it’s about putting on a show! The 2024 Summer Reading Program “Adventure Begins at the Library!” continues, inviting readers of all ages to embark on literary journeys spanning fantastical worlds, historical epochs, and thrilling mysteries!
ABOUT LADY CHOPS
What sets Lady Chops apart? Her ability to mix traditional drumming with cool, modern twists. Imagine a drummer who can turn their entire body into an instrument – that’s Lady Chops for you. Her performances combine crazy precision with mind-blowing creativity.
Lady Chops isn’t just about performing; she shares her love for music. She runs workshops and educational programs, inspiring young drummers to pick up the sticks and create their beats. She believes music is more than just a hobby – it can help you develop discipline, creativity, and confidence. Where guys often dominate the field, Lady Chops breaks all the stereotypes. She’s proven that girls can rock the drums just as hard, if not harder. Her success is opening doors for more female drummers and showing everyone that talent and dedication have no gender.
Lady Chops is a trailblazer, an educator, and a role model. With her unique style, innovative techniques, and commitment to inspiring others, Lady Chops is changing the game, one beat at a time.
BRAG TAGS ARE BACK!
When you register for the Summer Reading Program you’ll also “snag” your first brag tag! Preventing the “summer slide” continues to be the main objective of summer reading programs. This reading incentive motivates readers to read and collect all ten tags. It will impress teachers with how many books/pages they read during their summer vacation!
The 2024 Summer Reading Program is designed to help:
- Children be motivated to read.
- Children develop positive attitudes about reading, books, and the library.
- Children maintain their reading skills during summer vacation.
- Children have access to experiences that further their sense of discovery.
- Children have access to experiences through which they can learn to work cooperatively.
- Most of all – HAVE FUN!
SCHEDULE AND PERFORMANCE TIMES
Here are the schedules and times for each Bienville Parish Library for “Lady Chops!”:
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Gibsland Branch at 2:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Arcadia Main at 10:00 a.m.
Ringgold Branch at 2:00p.m.
Friday, June 28, 2024
Castor Branch at 10:00 a.m.
Saline Branch at 2:00 p.m.
MY TOWN SCAVENGER HUNT!
Children and parents who love a good scavenger hunt can pick up a “My Town Scavenger Hunt”. Hidden throughout their town are cards with QR Codes that give clues to the locations of five QR cards hidden somewhere in town. Find all five QR Codes and you get a sweet treat!
Look for the Pull & Post Fridge Flyer in the Bienville Parish Library Event Guide for times and a list of performers. You’ll also find all you need to know at your Bienville Parish Library, in the Summer Reading Program brochure, and on the BPL website: www.bienvillelibrary.org
SEE YOU AT THE LIBRARY!