New Laurie Berkner Videos
Childrens music sensation The Laurie Berkner Band were recently featured in an on-air special on Noggin, showing many of the music videos produced by Snap Films. Here is the press release regarding the event.
NOGGIN CELEBRATES THE LAURIE BERKNER BAND WITH NEW PRIME-TIME MUSIC SPECIAL ‘LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE LAURIE BERKNER BAND!’ PREMIERING SUNDAY, JULY 12 AT 7:00 PM (EST)
Hour-Long Special Features Music Video For New Song “My Family” And Two Additional Never-Before-Seen Music Videos
“The queen of kids’ music.” ” People Magazine
“The current kid-music renaissance owes much to Laurie Berkner.” ” Cookie Magazine
Parents and preschoolers, gather ’round the television and sing along! Award-winning, best-selling children’s music superstars The Laurie Berkner Band will star in NOGGIN’s* new prime-time music special “Let’s Hear It For The Laurie Berkner Band!” premiering Sunday, July 12 from 7:00 ” 8:00 PM (EST). The special features a full hour of 17 music videos from the band, including three brand-new videos: “My Family,” which was created exclusively for NOGGIN and is not available anywhere, plus “Five Days Old” and “Fast and Slow (The Rabbit and the Turtle)” from the band’s most recent critically acclaimed CD, ‘Rocketship Run’ (Two Tomatoes Records, distributed by Razor & Tie Entertainment). The show will also include preschool favorites such as “Victor Vito” and “Pig on Her Head,” while NOGGIN’s Moose A. Moose and Zee serve as hosts and play interactive music and movement games throughout the special. NOGGIN is Nickelodeon’s 24-hour educational, commercial-free preschool network.
The Laurie Berkner Band made its’ debut on NOGGIN in 2004 with a series of six music videos airing throughout the day as part of the network’s Move to the Music series. NOGGIN then asked Laurie to be a regular guest star in its’ original half-hour series “Jack’s Big Music Show.”
Widely recognized as the most popular independent children’s recording artist in the United States, Laurie Berkner was at the forefront of the current progressive children’s music movement. Her intelligent songwriting, captivating vocals and infectious melodies have won not only legions of little fans, but also parents, who enjoy the music as much as their kids. The Laurie Berkner Band has received tremendous critical acclaim. Laurie as “a kind of sippy-cup Sheryl Crow…Berkner inhabits a kid’s curious perspective in her lyrics and pens folk-pop melodies that bear repeated ” very repeated ” listenings.” The Wall Street Journal called Laurie “one of the most popular children’s performer’s in America … Her music is distinctive because it speaks to kids without talking down to them, charming youngsters without boring grown-ups.”
Here are the links to the videos
“Fast and Slow”
http://snapfilms.tv/work-recent.php?id=6&showmv=1
“Family”
http://snapfilms.tv/work-recent.php?id=7&showmv=1
“5 Days Old”
http://snapfilms.tv/work-recent.php?id=8&showmv=1
Stay tuned for more music videos from Laurie Berkner and Snap Films!