Andy " The Music Man" Morse
High-Energy Interactive Music for Kids
From songs "Sticky Icky Bubble Gum" to "Funky ABC's," Andy Morse is a children's musician who delights young audiences with a lively blend of sing-a-longs, dancing, play-acting and storytelling.
A percussive rhythmic guitarist, mandolin player and songwriter, Andy has a unique rapport with children (who call him "the music man"). He is known for the care he takes to create an environment in which children feel comfortable and encouraged to participate. With his down-to-earth personality and skillful pacing, Andy involves his audiences as he performs classic and original children's music.
Concert promoters, teachers and parents have high praise for Andy's performances, calling them "fresh, fun and friendly."
Andy has been performing in the Capital Region of NY since 1990. He founded his own music entertainment business in 1993 and produced his first CD and tape, "Fun and Silly Songs for Kids," in 1999. His long- awaited second release, "Andy's Funky ABC's," was released in March 2003.
Andy launched his career at Kidskeller Day Care Center at Albany Medical Center. Currently he performs in many venues in the Northeast and leads workshops at teachers conferences. He is also an Arts in Education presenter offering various residencies and assemblies. Andy keeps updated in the world of children's music by being an active member of the Children's Music Network. (www. cmnonline.org).
He is also a member in a five-piece rock-n-roll band, "Unknown Legends", as well as an acoustic trio. Both are available for bookings at parties, dances, etc.