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¡Combo Sabroso! is a four-piece band that plays authentic, well-known covers of Salsa and Reggae music sung both in English and Spanish. Their repertoire includes dance music from Puerto Rico, Cuba and Jamaica performed enthusiastically by some of Boston's finest musicians.

This comedy/music/movement revue is ideal for an intergenerational audience. It offers a fun look at daily rituals, wake-up to bedtime, from the perspective of all ages.  Repertoire for this joyous romp is customized to suit whatever the occasion, season, or holiday.
 

Residents will embrace their creative spirit and create an art journal. This creative process encourages a calm mind and relaxation. With that same intention, participants will receive a 10 minute fully clothed chair massage to bring a deeper sense of relaxation to their day. Each component is 1.5 hours for a total session of 3 hours. 

For 40 years, John has been spinning programs of story and song that tickle life's funny bone and touch the heart.  He loves the challenge of weaving a little touch of magic and connection into holidays like Halloween, Thanksgiving, Saint Patrick's Day, Earth Day, Mother's/Father's Day and more.

A musical walk down memory lane from the '20's to the '60's. A live musical program with recorded piano accompaniment, along with a mistress of ceremony. Audience participation with sing-a-longs and fun props, yesteryear trivia with prizes awarded and a whole lot of fun! Perfect for seniors!

Nostalgic about the music of the 50s and 60s? Enjoy a trip down Memory lane while singer Mark Stanzler sings and dances to the greatest ballads and most beloved songs from the fifties and sixties. This is an engaging show with interesting trivia about the music and entertainers that excited a generation.

Shake rattle and roll with Elvis, revisit Beatlemania, and sing-a-long with Buddy Holly, Sam Cooke and others. A duo of musicians on guitar, keyboard, and drums rock down Memory Lane singing the radio hits of the 50's, 60's and more. The music is punchy but never overpowering.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

As introduction to the artistry of flower design for beginners, attendees will be guided by a professional designer who will assist with techniques and skills relating to the newest trends, color palate, placement, symmetry as a work of art. Residents will learn how to create gorgeous flower arrangements, center pieces and gifts for all occasions. Residents will learn about symmetry and visual flow, create a color palate to enhance any decor, learn how to handle and cut flowers as well as professional tips to ensure the long life of designs.

Do you hate housework? Do you have too much stuff and not enough space? A professional will share her secrets of home management. Learn how to manage mail, bills, and other papers. You may have more leisure time, cleaner living quarters, and less stress.

The Kubota POWERJAZZ Unit brings a mix of music from around the world. Jazz, Blues, R&B, Latin, Gospel, Fusion, Motown, Rock'n'Roll, and World Beat. Audience participation can be presented according to each site's specific request and occasion. Great fun for dance party or just music appreciation.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

A magical trip around the world with multi-cultural puppet tales. Audiences are treated to a wide diversity of puppets and puppetry styles with beautiful staging and original music. Some stories are interactive, all have positive messages!

Learn and experiment with mixed media techniques to work on your art: incorporating different materials, utilizing stencils, stamping, printing and more! Everyone is creative! Come and surprise yourself as you enjoy the process of creating! Art journaling has a lot of healthy benefits to offer you.

Silk Floral Arrangements is a fun, relaxing how to workshop for older adults and seniors. Participants use their hands, fingers, and wrists to cut, twist, manipulate flowers, and stems with decorative accessories in a music filled environment. Facilitator demonstrates an arrangement, leads participants in 5 minutes of hand/fingers coordination movement exercise, instructs participants to choose their vases and supplies. At the workshop's end, participants display their works in a circle. After completing circle, each participant takes home a floral arrangement.

Arts and Crafts for every season or holiday; or customized for your community. Halloween, Easter, snowflakes in the winter, red white and blue hats for the 4th of July, Mother’s Day cards, wind chimes, shimmery creations, painted stones and tee-shirts are just a few possible creations. Everyone will create something and bring it home! Supplies will vary for each class.

Residents will be gently guided to experience getting in touch with their muscles, breath and mind. This can create an opportunity for you to revitalize your relationship with your body. We will always work together in your comfort zone. This program is designed for everyone.

Celebrate Mardi Gras anytime of the year by dancing to Cajun, Creole, Zydeco, Jazz and Blues Music in the great styles of New Orleans! From the Washboard to the Pickle; learn and hear how all these uniquely fascinating sounds create lively and diverse music that gets everyone moving and having fun!

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Jonathan brings his guitar and voice for a celebration of rock’s greatest band! The concert spans the Beatles history. Singing along is encouraged!

The Big Kahuna hosts this Musical Interactive Tropical Luau Show that will turn any venue into an Island Paradise. Professional vocalists fill the air with Hawaiian, Tropical and Beach Music. Learn the Hula, enter the Hula and Limbo Contests and become Kahuna for the Day!

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

The Blue Skies Trio plays the music you grew up with! Vocalist Maureen Benson sings songs from the 40's to the 60's ably accompanied by Michal Ball on bass and Ric Mauré at the keyboard. Listen or sing along with musicians singing and playing songs from Sinatra to the Drifters.

Painting's not just for the canvas! Create custom wine bottles hand-painted by YOU! We'll provide the bottle and pre-drill holes for the lights. The lights are provided as well as all supplies needed. We bring ideas as well as samples. Use one of our designs or your own! Anything goes!

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Join us for a few entertaining hours of canvas painting instruction. The best part is going home with a unique painting you can call yours and hopefully a new-found talent you'll want to explore. You will be painting a selected picture with step by step instructions. Canvas size varies depending on the painting.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Caravan's "best of" show, TIMELESS TALES features a collection of some of our favorite world tales and original skits. Audiences are treated to a wide diversity of puppets and puppetry styles with beautiful staging and original music. Some stories are interactive, all have positive messages! 

The Beautiful Future Band will transport you to the Caribbean Islands for a relaxing festive party with new and familiar tropical island songs and games, featuring live musicians with fine singing and the delightful sounds of the steel drum.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Chair massage to provide relaxation and tension relief for participants.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Residents at your site enjoy benefits of fully-clothed chair massage combined with reiki and other modalities that promote relaxation. Massage has been known to relieve stress symptoms such as muscle tension and sleep loss. This program is wheelchair accessible. Congregate and appointment forum available.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Residents will enjoy a fully clothed chair massage on site. Massage is known to relieve stress symptoms such as muscle tension and sleep loss. Sign up sheets will be provided.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Allow professional singer Mark Stanzler to sing and dance as we go "dashing through the snow" capturing Holiday nostalgia through music. This musical journey strings together the best holiday classics made famous by many of our most hallowed entertainers from Bing Crosby to Elvis Presley and many more.

Have harp, will travel!  Join Lydia for a soulful sampler of music and poetry, including songs and instruments from around the world as well as original compositions. Each performance will be unique and may also include Irish fiddle tunes, Zimbabwean mbira, and other surprises.

A duo of musicians will relive the golden years of country music with songs by Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, Patsy Cline and more, delivered with a fun and spirited performance.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Great songs to warm the heart and get your feet tapping! Jonathan can customize your program with songs from his huge collection which includes music from the 1930’s through the 2020's! Performing on guitar and voice, Jonathan, a graduate of Berklee College Of Music, has graced hundreds of stages and played with some of New England's finest musicians! Programs are available for adults, elders and children.

A Beautiful Future Band presents an engaging musical and educational program featuring original songs which will share hopeful and good news about how to heal and reverse climate change.  Colorful, illustrative slides are available as space allows. 

The goal of this series is to help seniors or computer novices become comfortable with using computer programs and applications. Residents will learn to navigate the desktop, use the Internet, manage files and folders.

Do your residents love country music? If the answer is yes, this is the show for your site! Residents can sit back, relax and enjoy the show as Ron and Mary sing songs from Alabama, Bonnie Raitt, Willie Nelson, Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith, George Strait, Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift, Allison Kraus and many more.

Residents will reminisce and take a stroll down memory lane with Ron and Mary as they sing hits by Bennett, Sinatra, Darin through Billy Joel, Mellencamp, Springsteen, Neil Diamond, and more! Audience participation is encouraged! 

Ever wanted to design your own T-shirt with Logo? Design your own personalize premium T-shirt with decals, stencils, fabric paint and vinyl. This design will be a one of a kind T-shirt you can wear.  

Power up with dance steps! You’ll enjoy Japanese Taiko drumming and dancing! Healing music of the world beat with a simple movements. You’ll learn how to move, include “Obon festival dance” and how to drum with international demonstrator(s).  Let’s have exciting and happy moments together! 

We will educate the youth on our three pillars: eating healthy, mental health, and physical health. We will introduce them with fun, interactive, and playful activities. The goal is to provide children with the important life tips and tricks that were not privy to us until adulthood. 

Diamond Family Circus' professional performer—educator will entertain and amaze with demonstrations of skill, then help YOU learn safe, fun skills to put on your own circus show! Circus arts have something for everyone and activities are adaptable to any age, ability, and space!

This interactive drumming circle encourages participants to experience the freedom of self expression that creative drumming can create. Gathered residents have the opportunity to feel this powerful and uplifting energy. All instruments are supplied; each person can choose which they would like to experience. Drum till your hearts'  content. 

Sing along with Kate from the Beautiful Future Band as she and other band members perform favorite Irish songs evoking the beauty, delightful people, and a bit of Blarney from the Emerald Isle.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

From the grasslands of Mongolia to the high mountain of Yunnan, master musician Shaw Pong Liu takes audiences on a musical journey through historical and contemporary China. Her suitcase is packed with languages and musical instruments, Shaw Pong weaves history, geography, the Mandarin language and Chines folk music in a dynamic exploration of China. 

Kids and parents can enjoy joining in on lively sing-alongs (many with movement) and captivating tales, accompanied by guitar, mountain dulcimer, mouth bow and limberjack (a dancing wooden rhythm puppet). A gifted folksinger and storyteller, Tim’s warmth, humor and dynamic talent make for high-spirited fun!

Painting's not just for the canvas! Create your own custom wine glass, hand-painted by YOU! We'll provide the glass and all the art materials. We bring ideas as well as samples. Use one of ours or your own designs! Anything goes!

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Jim brings the feeling of Mardi Gras whenever he performs this show!  "Going to the Mardi Gras" features the music of some of the great New Orleans Performers including Fats Domino, Louis Armstrong, Louis Prima, John Boutte, Dr. John, & Harry Connick Jr. 

An interactive workshop to help residents improve their skills at dealing with conflict and move towards building a positive community. The training covers: understanding different conflict styles, dispelling conflict myths, examining how conflicts escalate, identifying strategies for de-escalation, prevention and resolution.

After Lares, her brother Angel, and their friends gain magical abilities, they stumble upon a looming war. The animal kingdom is ramping up to save the earth, ”Planeta Blu” by taking on the global climate crisis and fighting pollution at the source. One billionaire oil tycoon has sinister machinations at work, but the globe’s animals and a young team of humans will need to work together if they want to have any chance at saving our world!

Participants will meet the critically acclaimed published author and Hip-Hop artist Tem Blessed to learn about the process of creating this 252-page graphic novel comic. Participants will take part, as readers, in a fun, live reading of this colorful and exciting Sci-Fi - Fantasy graphic novel published by Dark Horse Comics - Avatar the Last Airbender. Diverse characters populate this story. Perfect for ages 7 years old and up.

Singer/songwriter/actress Carol Pedigree McConnell performs a participatory historical, musical comedy. Exciting, stimulating and interactive, this show captures the years from the turn of the century through the 20's, 30's, 40s and 50's. Carol has a unique collection of vintage hats, gowns, and parasols that enhance this very entertaining experience. 

Blest Energy, a conscientious Hip Hop group, creates an original and organic expression of Hip Hop culture. Blest Energy, always establishes a positive party atmosphere while dazzling the audience with their turntable wizardry and music-playing it as it was intended to be played: exciting, positive and highly interactive.

Celebrate the joys of the holiday season with these participatory concert with lots of holiday songs, both to sing and enjoy!

Fully costumed, our professional vocalists perform traditional Thanksgiving songs and present facts and stories about our first Thanksgiving and our traditions throughout. This performance is interactive and engaging; ending with a fun quiz with themed prizes. Beautiful, fun and informative.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Jack Frost along with Suzy Snow Flake and The Snow Queen pay tribute to all the wonderful things that make winter special. This fun filled interactive, musical variety show celebrates all the winter holidays: Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanza and New Year's through History, Costumes, Music and Interactive Fun!

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Johnny Pizzi is the one of the premier magicians in New England and the East coast.  He is an amazing Magic performer and specializes in close-up, stage magic and Mentalism. Johnny performs regularly at venues across the region. 

The ancient art of Kathak is one of the eight forms of classical Indian dance. Its name comes from the Sanskrit word for “story.” Kathak dancers use swift and precise footwork and graceful gestures to tell traditional Indian stories. Through movement, music and math, Kathakas perform “Kathak Yoga” – a technique which unifies the recitation of taal (rhythm), the singing of a melody and the dancing of complex footwork and rapid spins. Participants will learn to count out complex poly-rythmns to help the dancer keep time and a few volunteers may learn some basic Indian dance steps.

This musical program explores the lives and songs of women performing the blues from the early 20's to the present day.

By learning bucket drumming, a musical form from the streets, participants will discover that exciting rhythms and beats can be made on any surface. Using drum sticks on plastic buckets, participants will learn the fundamentals of ensemble drumming and will practice performing polyrhythms.

May the 4th Be With You provides "Warrior" Breath, Mindfulness, & Movement Training, any time of year, with our costumed "Space General," the professional stage combat choreographer and certified Tai Chi & Mediation teacher, J.T. Turner, who even shares how to use his safe-for-play "laser light swords." Fun for fans of epic movies, from youth to elders, as well as anyone who wants to better self-regulate the powerful force within them, and use it for good! Adaptable for any ability.

Let's take a journey with songs from around the world. Departing from New York, we'll fly to Mexico, Cuba, Africa, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Poland, ride camels on the Silk Road to Russia, China, take a bullet train in Japan, and return to Logan Airport. Archie will sing in English, Spanish, Russian, and Japanese.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

A one hour presentation by vocalist Jim Porcella featuring music from the 40's through the 70's including Jazz, swing Motown and pop and songs by Glen Miller, Nat King Cole, Chuck Berry, The Marcels, Five Satin, The Beatles, The Temptations, Bobby Darin, Billy Joel, Steve Wonder, Frank Sinatra, and more.

Musician Philip Alexander presents an exciting concert, featuring hits from the Beatles to Broadway and beyond. Beautiful guitar, ukulele, harmonica, percussion. Perfect for all residences, community events, older adults, family housing, and youth. Audiences love to sing, play & dance along! Customizable for themes, holidays, age and group size etc.

Konpa is a popular form of jazz-based dance music that originated in Haiti during the mid-twentieth century. Let's have some fun. Join us for a unique paint party with a twist and musical experience. In this program, enjoy "Konpa n Paint" or choose a culture or theme and embrace the creative side as we dance, enjoy good people, and of course paint! Paintings can be pre-drawn or not. Fun for all ages.

Facilitator will demonstrate step by step how to apply decals made out of permanent/removable vinyl cut with the Cricut machine. At the end of the workshop, every participant will have the opportunity to decorate an item of their preference to take home. Items to personalize include a mug, plate, canvas, vase, sugar/coffee container, etc.

Puppets evoke memories of childhood. We bring vintage and handcrafted puppets from around the world and a share a little history, then demonstrate various puppets using fun skits and music. This can include hands on opportunities with audience members. This program is designed to spark memories, discussion, and joy. 

Youth Underground performs original plays that investigate social issues relevant to young people. “Recovery” is drawn from interviews with YU teens and members of their community, exploring the theme of youth mental health. “Recovery” considers questions like, "Why do we only address mental health when there's a crisis?", "Why do adults often seem dismissive or unprepared for youth mental health challenges?" Program runs 40-60 minutes, including a Q&A with the performers.

Reflexology 123 is a hands-on informative program that teaches methods of reflexology, builds knowledge and practice in meditation and journaling methods for relaxation and rejuvenation.  Reflexology for hands and feet, a soothing touch that affects the whole body, promotes overall health and is used as complementary care for people with a variety of conditions. 

During this interactive program residents are guided through gentle mediation while being in a Reiki circle. Seated residents learn simple techniques to incorporate in their daily routine, raising awareness and the importance of self-care. Quiet music completes the experience.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

In this interactive program residents experience chair massage, reiki, or reflexology. To enhance the environment, calming music is provided promoting a relaxed state of mind. Everyone is welcome to come, even just to enjoy the quiet atmosphere. This program is wheelchair accessible. Residents remain fully clothed.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

Rich Kringle is the region's foremost Santa and brings his big belly, his red suit and his jolly personality around the state to entertain audiences of all ages. Available for holiday photo sessions. There is no better Santa this side of the North Pole. Guaranteed to brighten the holidays for all.

Participants learn to develop better spending and savings habits. Participants will set up a personalized monthly spending plan, identify and analyze where money is going, avoid common spending traps, develop a plan to live on less and enjoy life more, and, finally, uncover easy and creative ways to save.

Sample this interactive program to experience and learn simple ways to promote self-healing with a variety of modalities including massage, reiki, reflexology, gentle yoga, laughter and meditation. The participants will experience and learn how to incorporate these modalities into their daily lives.

This interactive program will focus on tactile art activities, using paper, visual art crafts (such as decorative papers, paints, markers, scissors) to create collages, cards, posters, multimedia canvas and journals.

A musical treat! Subject to availability & preference, Philip, Family and Friends All-Stars may feature wife Joanna  & daughter Sophia— amazing singers! - cousins Tony and Laura— Grammy nominated guitarist & fiddler! - and/or more talented musical friends, for a concert or sing-along with lovely harmonies and sparkling solos. (includes Philip + two)

We will educate the youth on important factors of starting a business, including establishing the importance of your “Why” and the different challenges that can arise. This will be an interactive session allowing the kids to come up with different ideas and brainstorm on different ways of growth.

A program geared to senior participation with Robin Oherin.  Equipped with a guitar, resonator guitar and ukulele, Robin covers a broad range of songs from blues to pop and folk, all of them very singable.

Magnificent Mosaics—Stained Glass Mosaic Wall plaques!  Real glass pieces are glued onto a wooden base, grouted and cleaned.  The wall plaque created is a beautiful keepsake item or makes for a wonderful gift.  No experience is necessary and is great for all ages. 

'Swingin' With The Standards' is a program showcasing those hit tunes from the 30's,40's & 50's celebrating The Great American Songbook and other great jazz standards. A brief history of selected songs will also be included. 

I will instruct the residents in Ta'i Chi in either a chair or standing. They will learn to feel life energy flowing into their legs, hips, torso, arms, neck, eyes and brain. Its meditative quality may quiet the mind while the gentle stretching movements encourage greater flexibility and relaxation.

This wellness program, taught by certified Tai Chi, Qigong, and Meditation Instructor J.T. Turner, can be adapted to any age or ability. For example:

"Introduction to Qigong or Tai Chi": Participants are introduced to simple, gentle exercises of Qigong or TaiChi, mindful movement systems from China used around the world for thousands of years to calm mind and body. These simple movements can help reduce stress, prevent falls, and improve focus, balance, circulation, & mobility, and can be done standing, sitting, or even lying down.

"Journey of Chen: Animal Tai Chi," a story-based mindful movement program for children.   
 

Each of us has unique, captivating stories to be shared.  Those stories can be great gifts to our loved ones, friends, and strangers too. In this workshop we will use some wonderful prompts to evoke memories that are often buried in the “treasure box of our minds."  We will choose one of those memories to shape into a story through a series of engaging spoken and written exercises designed to bring out it’s essence. At the end of the session, those who wish to, will have the opportunity to share their creation. The emphasis is to bring out the creative and distinctive voice of each person.  Participants will leave with one well crafted story to share and a proven template for telling many more.

Imagine roaring tigers, beautiful butterflies, and animals of every type on the most beautiful canvas on earth—the human face! And our talented twisters will be equally creative with balloons. This interactive program is suitable for children of all audiences, from toddlers to seniors.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

We play the American popular music of the 1920s through the 1940s- swing, New Orleans, jazz, and big band favorites, made famous by musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, and Frank Sinatra. Perfect for concerts, background music for events, and holiday parties. Featuring New England's finest traditional jazz musicians. 

Enjoy the true story of one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Residents will learn how Frank Sinatra got his start, family history, his loves and marriages, his ups and downs. Stories about The Rat Pack and some of their colorful history will be included. This show also includes some of Frank's greatest hits.

All over the world, people light the long winter nights with celebration. The Season of Lights celebrates Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, African and Asian traditions with (secular) puppets, songs and great stories! 

This performance is filled with humorous, warm, playful stories and songs that are reminders of the goodness of life, despite the inevitable bumps. Mixed in are fascinating musical instruments from around the world. This program is a handful of joy bringing skills and tricks and a playful touch of audience participation.

A one hour presentation by vocalist Jim Porcella, featuring the music of the Big Band Era and The American Standards including tunes originally recorded by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, and Bobby Darin. Big Band tributes to Glen Miller, Harry James, and Jimmy Dorsey.

Jim's one hour presentation is a tribute to the "Great Italian Singers" featuring songs by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Louis Prima, Al Martino, Perry Como, and Dean Martin, among others.

Come and see the styles of a Las Vegas variety show, featuring the best of Sinatra, Dino, Tom Jones, Eivis, Bobby Darin and Barry Manilow plus a few funny surprises mixed in. Residents can get ready to go on a musical journey that will have them laughing, singing and dancing in the aisles.

The blend of ancient and modern traditions that is Mexican culture blazes to life as award-winning performer and Telemundo Boston star Veronica Robles dons an array of vibrant costumes, performs rousing dances, and sings passionate songs. Participants try out some Spanish, learn about Aztec culture, participate in some songs, and get a chance to put on some costumes to do a little dancing themselves!

This program is a fun presentation of traditional Irish music, humor and stories. The music will have everyone involved clapping and singing along. The comedy is side splitting laughter. Some of the songs you will hear are: "When Irish Eyes are Smiling", "My Wild Irish Rose", and "Tim Finnegan Wake" to name a few.

Witchy Wanda's Halloween Spooktacular Show is a variety show and a way to celebrate Halloween in a safe environment. Exceptional Make-up, Costumes along with funny props are highlighted with farcical Songs about Halloween and its crazy charters. Audience participation is encouraged and rewarded with prizes.

This program may be used only once per TAP member site.

This songwriting workshop is about feelings, about life, and the joy of sharing experiences with others. No musical experience necessary.