Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Rick Adam has been performing, teaching, and inspiring people of all ages for over 20 years. He has combined his extensive theatrical and musical experience and training with his own life experience to create original theatrical performances that both educate and entertain. Adam has toured widely, from elementary schools to colleges, to maximum security prisons, Rhode Island to Russia. The Boston Children's Museum described him as " the best performer ever !" Rick Adam and his unique one man band was featured on PBS-TV and a video is in the Smithsonian Institutes permanent collection.

ART SPONSORS

Maine Art Sponsors Association
South Carolina Arts Council
New York State Performing Art Center
Maine Arts Council
Rhode Island Arts Council
Very Special Arts of NY,ME, RI
Westerly Performing Arts Center
M.S. Society of Massachusetts
The Collaborative
Portland Performing Arts Center
Portland Sister City Committee
Rhode Island Adult Correctional Prison
Kentucky Center for the Arts

COMMUNITY &
EDUCATION RESIDENCES

West Warwick Rhode Island
Bethel Maine Schools
Skowhegan School District
Van Buren, Maine Schools and Community
Bath, Maine Public Schools
Schnectady New York Public Schools
BOCES of New York State
Young Audiences of Massachusetts
Fort Kent School District
International Reading Assoc.

MUSEUMS & COLLEGES

Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Brockton Museum of Art
Portland Museum of Art
Boston Childrens Museum
Searsport Miane Marine Museum
Belmont Massachusetts Childrens Museum
Portland Observatory
Maine Aquarium
National Womens Hall of Fame
Southhampton Art Museum
Rhode Island Childrens Museum
Amherst College
Simmons College
Rhode Island College
Hampshire College
Colby College
Leslie College
Brown University
Hasty Pudding Club, Harvard University
University of Rhode Island
University of Connecticutt
University of Maine
University of Southern Maine
Bates College, Lewiston, Maine
Roger Williams College, RI
Bowdoin College
State University of NY at Purchase


FAIRS FESTIVALS & PARADES

International Theater Festival : USSR
Hudson River Revival Folk Fest
Presque Isle International Balloon Festival
Fools Fest Parade, VT
Zupfmusik Festival
Montpelier Fools Fest
Quahog Festival of Rhode Island
International Childrens Theater Festival
Octoberfest, Pawtucket,RI
Potato Blossom Festival
Pittsfield Egg Festival
Yarmouth Clam Festival
Rockport Lobster Festival
New England Mime Fest
Common Ground Fair
Fryeburg Fair
Deering Oaks Family Festival
New England New Vaudeville Festival
Fools First Parade, RI
Governors Festival, MA
First Night Boston
Free For All, NYC Parks and Rec
PHISH - The Great Went
& The Clifford Ball
Bruce Springsteens Birthday Party

CORPORATIONS

Con Edison Corp
IBM Corporation
BASF Co.
ETNA Insurance
Hoboken Wood Floors
Dun & Bradstreet
Clairol Corporation
Digital Corporation
Fanueil Hall Ltd.
Central Maine Power
C-E Enviroment
New England Telephone
Jordan Marsh Corp.
Filene's Dept Stores
The Monte Carlo Circus
Ringling Brothers & Barnum & Bailey Circu

MEDIA

Lonesome Pine Specials, PBS-TV, Kentucky
WJAR-TV (NBC) RI
PBS #36 , RI
NBC-TV Washington, DC
WPRI-TV (ABC) RI
MPBN Radio, Maine
WSBE-TV (PBS) RI
Movie:"Dirty Tricks" w/ Elliot Gould
and Kate Jackson