Uncle Jumbo

Runtime: 60 minutes

Grammy-nominee Uncle Jumbo layers heartfelt lyrics with messages of positivity that inspire young minds to dream big and chase their passions. His concert performances include hits from his “Taste the Sky” and “Garden Groove” albums, with upbeat songs and dance-alongs that focus on joy, connection, kindness and wellbeing. 

STUDY GUIDE

NC Standard Course of Study Connections: 

Arts Education Standards — Music K–2 

• PR.1 — Sing with appropriate technique and expression
• RE.1 — Respond to music through movement and discussion
• CN.1.1 — Identify how music is used in daily life 

ELA Standards K–2 

• SL.K.1, SL.1.1, SL.2.1 — Participate in collaborative conversations (discuss themes of kindness, self-expression, and community)
• RL.K.4, RL.1.4, RL.2.4 — Identify words and phrases that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses (explore emotional vocabulary through song and story) 

Social–Emotional Learning (Primary Focus) 

• Self-Awareness: Recognize and name emotions, develop positive self-perception
• Self-Management: Practice self-control, set and work toward goals
• Social Awareness: Show kindness, understand empathy
• Relationship Skills: Communicate effectively, work cooperatively
• Responsible Decision-Making: Make constructive choices, consider consequences 

All Durham Public Schools reservations will be made by the school-designated Arts Liaison. The Arts Liaison was appointed by each school principal to coordinate this effort. Please contact your principal for further action.

Online reservations end five days prior to a performance date. Tickets will still be sold at the box office on the date of the event, dependent upon availability. Please email us for availability at efan@carolinatheatre.org.