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Dancing to a Different Tune

World-renowned violinist Hilary Hahn plays a musician with a miraculous gift in this whimsical folktale from South America, North Africa, Europe and the US. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

11-26
22:53

The Caged Bird

Tim Matheson (The West Wing, Virgin River) and Jonathan Tucker (Kingdom, Westworld) co-star in a Jewish and Persian tale about a parrot, a prince, and the priceless value of freedom. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

11-19
25:08

A World of Music

Jon Huertas (This Is Us, Tracker) headlines an Aztec legend about how music first came to the world. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

11-12
20:18

Snuggle Time | Give and Take

This tale from the Jewish community of Eastern Europe proves that words have weight, and wisdom has worth. Listen to this special bite-sized Circle Round story, perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or any time! Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

11-05
06:36

In the Wolf’s Mouth

Jennifer Hale (Stars Wars: The Clone Wars, X-Men ‘97) stars in a Portuguese tale about a big bad wolf and a sharp shrewd owl. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

11-05
17:14

The All-Wish Stick

Amy Tsang (Star Wars: The Acolyte, Kung Fu) stars in a Chinese tale about a magical gift that makes wishes come true, provided you make those wishes with an honest heart. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

10-29
27:38

The Face-Off

Actor Kelly Jenrette (All American: Homecoming, The Handmaid’s Tale) and producer/actor Lamar Richardson (Appropriate, Merrily We Roll Along) co-star in a Shona legend that proves how big strength can come in little sizes. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

10-22
19:37

Top Banana

Tatyana Ali (Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Abbot Elementary) and Jack De Sena (Lego Monkie Kid, Avatar: The Last Airbender) headline this Filipino story about getting the upper hand by taking the lower half. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

10-15
25:19

Pride and Proverbs

Real-life couple David Giuntoli (Grimm, Batman: Soul of the Dragon) and Elizabeth Tulloch (Grimm, Superman and Lois) face off as a wise farmer and proud queen in this tale with Georgian, Kazakh and Ghanaian roots. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

10-09
18:43

The Hiding Place

Broadway's Aaron Bartz, Christopher Peterson and Cara Ricketts (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) headline a Jewish and Egyptian story about a high-stakes game of hide and seek. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

10-01
26:05

Snuggle Time | The Yawn

In this tale from India, a clever queen teaches a shortsighted king to look before he leaps. Listen to this special bite-sized Circle Round story, perfect for bedtime... or any time! Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

10-01
06:06

Encore: The Princess and the Bee

Duchess Sarah Ferguson of York (Storytime with Fergie) and Suzie McGrath (Star Wars Resistance, The Punies) star in this charming tale about the importance of having a sound, sensible head, and a warm, fuzzy heart. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

09-24
24:08

Encore: Chameleon’s Contest

Jonica Booth (Rap Stuff, Bad Girls Club) and Jay Pharoah (Out of Office, Saturday Night Live) co-star in this West African tale about a clothing-obsessed goddess and a crafty, colorful chameleon. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

09-17
21:33

A Horse for Hire

Recorded live at Tanglewood with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a star-studded cast, this Haitian and Creole tale is all about hefty horses and broken deals Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

09-10
24:54

The Price Master

Recorded live at Tanglewood with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a star-studded cast, this Indian tale shows what happens when the price is right... and the price is wrong! Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

09-03
24:30

Snuggle Time | The Basket Case

In this Persian tale, a clever man teaches a selfish neighbor the pitfalls of empty promises. Listen to this special bite-sized Circle Round story, perfect for bedtime... or any time! Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

09-03
06:34

The Farmer and the Cow

Recorded live at Tanglewood with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a star-studded cast, this Icelandic tale features a magical bovine who's able to moooooove mountains! Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

08-27
23:12

Laughing and Crying

Recorded live at The Athenaeum Center in Chicago, IL, this tale with East Asian and Egyptian roots pits a proud king against a sharp-witted schoolteacher who proves she's nobody's fool. Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

08-20
26:11

Snuggle Time | The Wood Pigeon and the Ant

This Taiwanese tale about an unlikely friendship shows that no matter how big or small we are, we can always see eye to eye. Listen to this special bite-sized Circle Round story, perfect for bedtime... or any time! Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

08-14
06:15

Giant Steps

Recorded live at The Athenaeum Center in Chicago, IL, this tale from the Iraqi Jewish tradition gives a whole new meaning to "putting your best foot forward." Thank you for being a Circle Round Club Member! If you have any questions for us, please email us: circleround@wbur.org

08-09
27:21

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