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The Funky Bugs
is a highly interactive, entertaining and educational live
performance. Custom designed shows, to suit audencies of all
ages and occasions, are available and can be easily tailored
to suit your needs. Shows currently available include:
- 0-2 Modified Early
Childhood Show
- 0-5 Early Childhood Show
- K-2 Primary School Show
- K-6 Vacation Care Show
- Christmas Show
- Birthday Party Show
- General Public Performance
Performances generally
take the form of a 45 minute concert, where an original musical
backing is used to present character voices, sound effects
and original songs, which cover a variety of educational themes
and /or have a focus on fun and movement. These themes are
reinforced by hand-in-mouth, insect style puppets (The Funky
Bugs), which are operated by the sole performer in the show
and the proprietor of The Funky Bugs, Pete Raudaschl.
With 10 years classroom experience
as a primary school teacher, Pete is very familiar on
how to connect with older audiences as well as use the experience
of hundreds of early childhood performances to keep younger
children entertained.
With over 1000 performances, the Funky
Bugs' show has become a favourite in preschools and primary
schools all around Australia.
The Funky Bugs are accredited as an
authorised act by the New South Wales Department of Education
and Training. They write -
"This vibrant,
high energy performance engages students with catchy original
songs, dancing, puppetry, magic and humour. Through this
interactive presentation, concepts such as road safety, literacy,
numeracy, hygiene, manners and conservation are introduced
and reinforced. A fun-filled, entertaining and educational
performance for all"
The Funky Bugs
have also performed at numerous private functions, corporate
events and public arenas such as fetes, town halls and shopping
centres. Availability for these performances is strictly limited.
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