Star Turtle at the Library

How can you help keep alive an endangered Indigenous language?

Join Z Puppets Rosenschnoz for the launch of STAR TURTLE, a musical adventure with a Turtle & Wabbit into the Cherokee language. Dagsi Turtle & Jisdu Wabbit are traveling through time and space on a quest to help Grandmother Turtle. Sing along and you, too, can help fuel their Turtleship to bring the Cherokee language into the future. This live performance also includes a sneak peek of “Now,” Episode 1 of Z Puppets’ new Star Turtle web series for families. Recommended for ages 4+

About Z Puppets: Since 1998, Co-Creative Directors Chris Griffith (Cherokee Nation tribal member) and Shari Aronson have been leading people of all ages and abilities into the power of playfulness for feats of imagination. They have created over 30 original shows for family audiences with their inventive mix of handcrafted puppetry, quirky humor and live music. Based in Minneapolis, Z Puppets has earned honors and support nationally from the NDN Collective, Jim Henson Foundation, Puppeteers of America, Network of Ensemble Theaters, Parents’ Choice and Creative Child Magazine. Behold! The Power of Playfulness. 

Funded by Minnesota’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund