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A current repertory can be found below. To contact Tugboat Music about Flute Sweet & Tickletoons, please click here.
Green Golly & Her Golden Flute
Rapunzel may have been horrified to spend her days trapped in that big old tower but not Green Golly she was delighted! So inspired by all that whizzed past her window she couldn’t help but make music. Herein lies the charm of “Green Golly & Her Golden Flute” this funny and extraordinarily musical event, featuring the music of Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Gossec, Elgar, Bizet, Chopin and Copland, introduces children to the art of flute and the magic of classical music.“Green Golly” is also available in a version for flute, narrator and full orchestra.
Track 1: Once Upon a Time
Track 5: One day a handsome prince...
Track 15: Flight of the Bumblebee
ages 5 and up
Green Golly & The Treasure of Light
“Part two is a story with much more pizzazz A holiday fable with razzamatazz A fable with music and rhythm and rhyme From a wonder-flee, fabulous-lee different time! It's features the girl from the tale of the tower who'd nothing to do but play flute by the hour. She played and she practiced she fluted her flute there was nothing that didn't inspire a toot ...”
In this enchanting sequel to “Green Golly & Her Golden Flute” Green Golly escapes the tower, goes “on tour” and discovers the “treasure of light” - a chest filled with dusty old scrolls of sheet music that when played (with heart) transport the player to holiday celebrations near and far. Delight in the ways people from all over the globe celebrate their holidays and sing along!
(it is not necessary to see part one to appreciate part two)
ages 5 and up
I Hopped Out of Bed & Jumped for Joy!
What do waking up in the morning, going to school, having a new baby in the house, and wanting to eat nothing more than cake have in common? Kids - that's what! In this funny and very musical entertainment, you will hear stories and songs about all these things and more. It also has a wacky fairy tale with zany characters and a surprise ending that everybody gets to be a part of.
ages 5 and up
Little Kids Little Songs
Rolling in mud, climbing trees, flying like an airplane and getting rid of monsters is what “Little Kids Little Songs” is all about. Each original song was created to engage the imagination of the very young. Soft, sweet, playful and funny - the original music and storytelling of Keith Torgan and the virtuosity of flutist Barbara Siesel will tickle the newest and youngest of audience members.
Click here for audio from Little Kids Little Songs:
I Am an Airplane
Let Me Eat Cake
Pizza Boy
ages 2-5
My Story, My Song: a workshop in creativity through songwriting
My Story, My Song: A Workshop in creativity through songwriting
Mastering the art of songwriting is a lengthy process that requires lots of work - but planting the seeds of inspiration takes only a few moments. Through the use of melody improvisation and group story sharing "My Story, My Song" does just that. Songwriter Keith Torgan introduces young people to the joy of self expression through song writing. Participants will be taught song form, improvisation of melody, and how to create subject matter through simple journal writing. This is a very affirming experience that enhances each participant’s ability to create something shareable, get them in touch with who they are and show them that their creativity is of value.
ages 12-18


