KEH 128: The Facepainting and Reptile Show Powerhouse

The Facepainting and Reptile Show Powerhouse Welcome to Season 6 chapter 128 of the Kids Entertainer Podcast! Jelly Otis is our guest in this episode. Today we talked about her unique business and reptile show. Here are some of the important notes from this episode: They are planning to change their business name from Blazing…

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KEH067: How to Create and Sell Themed Library Shows

Kids Entertainer Jim Kleefeld on How to Create and Sell Themed Library Shows

How to Create and Sell Themed Library Shows: Tips from a Seasoned Educational Show Performer Thinking of building your own themed library shows? This episode featuring library show expert and author of multiple magic books Jim Kleefeld covers all the basics you need to know: from how to weave a book into a magic routine,…

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Show Biz with a Purpose: The Rewards of Doing School Assembly Shows

The Rewards of Doing School Assembly Shows

Hi there. Last month Mark talked about what we think is the best children’s gig. This time, I’ll discuss the good things you get to enjoy when you choose to do school assembly shows. I want to challenge you. And I know you are up for a challenge because you didn’t become a performer slugging…

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KEH061: Science and Reptiles – How to Make Educational Shows Entertaining

KEH061: Science and Reptiles - How to Make Educational Shows Entertaining

Science and Reptiles: How to Make Educational Shows Entertaining Rob Ruthart, aka Reptile Rob, is a man who has truly followed his passion. Offering educational science and reptile shows and camps—including science and reptile birthday parties—he has found a niche he loves and has built a thriving business from it. In this episode, Rob shares…

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KEH 034: Insights Into the School Show Market for Children’s Entertainers

Insights into the School Show Market for Children’s Entertainers Many children’s entertainers dare not venture into the school show market because they feel it’s not something they can do. But professional educational entertainer Brian Richards shares how doable (and profitable) it is to come up with school shows and score gigs during those slow months.…

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