Confetti Park
Confetti Park is a playground of magical music and stories spun in Louisiana. Showcasing songs that kids love, songs created for kids, and created by kids. Sparkling interviews, in-studio performances, delightful musical medleys, jokes, local author storytime, and a little surprise lagniappe make for an entertaining show! Created by Katy Hobgood Ray of New Orleans.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 103
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Music Medley: Gummy Bears (A Mardi Gras Mix)
Hello from Confetti Park in New Orleans where we are celebrating Mardi Gras ! The most magical time of the year. If you listen to this show regularly, you kn…
Music Medley: Time Flies
Happy New Year! Enjoy this new medley of family friendly songs created by Louisiana artists. This episode of Confetti Park, which airs in its entirety on the lucky radio stations listed below, has so…
Music Medley: Mississippi Fishing
Hi everybody! Enjoy this new medley of family friendly songs created in Louisiana. This episode of Confetti Park, which airs in its entirety on the lucky radio stations listed below, has songs that k…
Storytime: Louis Lion – When It Gets Dark, I May Start Cryin’ by Cindy Foust
In this episode of Confetti Park Storytime, we hear Louis Lion – When It Gets Dark, I May Start Cryin’. This book is narrated by the author, Cindy Foust, creator of the Alpha-kidZ book series. Each l…
Animator Deborah A. Anderson discusses black hair, illustrations, and animations
In this episode of Confetti Park, we meet Deborah A. Anderson, New Orleans based animator and creator of The Black Hair Alphabet, a children’s book that explores different African-American hairstyle…
Music Medley: Honey Comb
Hi everybody! Enjoy this new medley of family friendly songs created in Louisiana. This episode of Confetti Park, which airs in its entirety on the lucky radio stations listed below, has songs that k…
Music Medley: Candles Out
Hi everybody! Enjoy this new medley of family friendly songs created by Louisianans (or transplants who will always call Louisiana hom…
Music Medley: Smelly Pup
We love dogs! This medley of children's songs showcases the diversity of Louisiana music. And today’s music medley features all…
Storytime: Brer Rabbit and the Peanut Patch by Dianne de Las Casas
Listen to the magical storytelling of Louisiana children’s author Dianne de Las Casas. Here is Dianne reading “Brer Rabbit and the Peanut Patch,” from her collection Jambalaya – Stories With Louisian…
Music Medley: Spider & the Firefly
Fireflies, lightnin’ bugs… catch ‘em in a jar. Then let ‘em go, and watch ‘em fly far. Can you believe how many wonderful children’s songs there are from Louisiana? Jazz, zydeco, blues, rock…. it jus…
Music Medley: Zeros & Eights
This medley of children's songs showcases the diversity of Louisiana music. And today’s music medley features songs …
Music Medley: Grandpa T-Rex
This medley of children's songs showcases the diversity of Louisiana music. And today’s music medley features songs …
Music Medley: To Catch a Squirrel
This medley of kids music shows the diversity of Louisiana musicians. And today’s music medley features songs about …
Storytime: God from A to Z by Robin House
From North Louisiana (Bossier Parish) comes a Bible-inspired book suitable for all ages because of its unique multilayered approach. For families of Christian faith who want an easy way to teach thei…
Storytime: The Black Hair Alphabet by Deborah A. Anderson
It’s Confetti Park Storytime! In this episode, we hear The Black Hair Alphabet, narrated by author and illustrator Deborah A. Anderson.
This is a children’s book that names different African-American…
Storytime: Juju the Good Voodoo by Michelle Hirstius
Are you ready for the creation story of Juju the Good Voodoo Doll?
In a cabin in a bayou one foggy night Marie the VooDoo Queen was casting spells on dolls that were good, and some that were a fright…
Storytime: The Fairy Fox of Bossier by Iran Martin
In this episode of Confetti Park Storytime, we hear "The Fairy Fox of Bossier" by Iran Martin, from his book Grand’s Fairy Tales.
Father and son are on a walk through the forests of Bossier to gathe…
Storytime: Patti Pig, Please Clean Your Digs by Cindy Foust
In this episode of Confetti Park Storytime, we hear Patti Pig, Please Clean Your Digs, narrated by the author, Cindy Foust, mastermind behind the Alpha-kidZ book series.
Patti Pig, Please Clean Your…
Music Medley: Dino Mania
This medley of kids music shows the diversity of Louisiana musicians. And today's music medley features songs about dinosau…
A music memory from Charlotte Hunter, who worked at a radio station to buy a guitar
Enjoy this music memory from Charlotte Hunter, who lives in Caddo Parish near Caddo Lake.
Charlotte recalls how much she wanted a Gibson guitar when she was a teenager.
“The first job I ever had was …