The Springfield Arts Council’s SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL presents FAMILY FUN NIGHT, starring hilarious ventriloquist Lynn Trefzger, and the cirque antics of The Amazing Giants! (Admission-free event; donations accepted at intermission.)
The hilarious Lynn Trefzger, a self-taught ventriloquist, delights young and old throughout the country. Lynn has been amazing audiences since 1977. Dummies, puppets, inanimate objects, and unsuspecting by-standers become part of the wild world that Lynn Trefzger and her comical partners create.
Lynn has performed with: Tanya Tucker, Shields and Yarnell, Joe Diffy, Randy Travis, Sinbad, The Turtles, Kevin Meaney, and Bobby Collins. She has been awarded Ventriloquist of the Year in 1993, 1994 and 1995, and Most Deserving Young Ventriloquist by the International Ventriloquist Convention, and was nominated for Comedy Entertainer of the Year and Variety Entertainer of the Year by the NACA.
Be prepared to be amazed and entertained by The Amazing Giants, an extraordinary stilt-walking company that can do just about everything! This colorful troupe of acrobats and aerial entertainers will take over the Veterans Park stage in an exciting visual special event your the entire family will enjoy!
American Sign Language interpretation for this performance courtesy of The Springfield Foundation.