{"id":283,"date":"2017-05-01T17:20:29","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T17:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/?page_id=283"},"modified":"2023-09-05T14:57:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T14:57:48","slug":"reading-is-magic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/?page_id=283","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Incredible Idioms&#x2122;<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">When Words Mean More Than Words<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Join professional magician Louie Foxx as he<strong> <em>keeps you in the loop<\/em><\/strong> about what idioms are and shares some of his favorite ones with you!&nbsp; This show <em><strong>pulls out all the stops<\/strong> <\/em>and is <em><strong>hands down<\/strong>, <strong>more fun than a barrel of monkeys<\/strong>!&nbsp; <\/em>This is not your <strong><em>run of the mill <\/em>show<\/strong>, this is full of <em><strong>eye popping<\/strong><\/em> magic tricks,<strong> <em>side splitting<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>comedy and <em><strong>off the wall<\/strong> <\/em>skills!&nbsp; A show this fun comes along <em><strong>once in a blue moon<\/strong>!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Hello I\u2019m Louie Foxx and each year I perform hundreds of&nbsp;shows across&nbsp;United States and Canada for elementary schools and libraries just like yours! This year I&#8217;m presenting my new show called <strong>Incredible Idioms<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>Incredible Idioms <\/strong>show features amazing magic tricks and hilarious cowboy skills to teach the kids about language and motivate them to read!  <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7277\" style=\"width:269px;height:184px\" width=\"269\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow1.jpg 607w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow1-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The educational goals of the show are for the kids to: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn what an idiom is and how to recognize them!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover the fun history behind the things that we say!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have soo much fun they don&#8217;t realize they&#8217;re learning!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to performing a fun, hilarious, interactive and amazing show I am also an author! I\u2019ve published over 125 original magic tricks in periodicals for magicians and have&nbsp;written several books for professional magicians, one of which has sold over 3,000 copies! <br><br>You get a fun show and a visit by an author!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><em>\u201cLouie Foxx has a dynamic high energy program that keeps kids laughing and entertained. He was especially great with using lots of young volunteers from the audience. I also appreciated his enthusiastic comments about libraries and reading!\u201d<br><\/em>Linda \u2013 Mount Vernon Library<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>This show comes to your school and provides its own professional sound system (if needed). This is truly 100% hassle free\u2026this will be the easiest assembly or family night you\u2019ll ever put on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the play button below to watch preview of the<strong>&nbsp;Incredible Idioms <\/strong>show:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/players\/zUl7cBbQ-y2oWWYpC.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>This interactive show runs 40-45 minutes and in addition to teaching about idioms, the show will also:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stimulate curiosity!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourage reading!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Show the kids they can live their dreams with a bit of help from books!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" data-id=\"7298\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7298\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow2-1.jpg 640w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow2-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"998\" height=\"749\" data-id=\"7297\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7297\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6-1.jpg 998w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 998px) 100vw, 998px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Here&#8217;s What Other Schools Have to Say <br>About Louie Foxx&#8217;s Assemblies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oDwRzoGgkFU?si=M8MaeZi-pPnjgulR\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><em>\u201cLouie is a true professional! What made it great is the way he was prepared \u2013 Hardly any set up on the schools end \u2013 Louie was ready to go! The message of \u201cReading is Magic\u201d was clear \u2013The kids immediately bombarded the library for books\u2026\u201d<\/em><br>Emily Miller, Canyon Creek Elem.<br><br><em>\u201cOne of my veteran teachers said it was her favorite assembly we\u2019d ever had. There\u2019s lots of audience participation.\u201d<\/em><br>Glenda Merwine, Coupeville Elem.<br><br><em>\u201cYour Reading is Magic Show was great! People came out of the program laughing. Everyone from children to adults loved it.\u201d<\/em><br>Barb Johnston, Hillcrest Elem.<br><br><em>\u201cVery entertaining and the kids loved it! We hope to have you back again next year!\u201d<\/em><br>Julie Forthun, Aster Elem.<br><br><em>\u201cThis is an excellent program that keeps the students interest and at the same time delivers a very positive message. The performer made a huge impact on our school!\u201d<\/em><br>Peggy Sanderson, Pioneer Primary<br><br><em>\u201cThe kids learned a lot through reinforcement, your magic, humor and enthusiasm.\u201d<\/em><br>Jay Holzman, Holy Family Parish School<br><br><em>\u201cLouie was very professional, provided comic relief and a message to reinforce the reasons for reading.\u201d<\/em><br>Tom Eastwood, Kalama Elem.<br><br><em>\u201cThis program captivated the attention of our group K-6. The practicing of your expectations for behavior from the audience jump-started the excitement and sparked the interest of our students. You had good audience participation throughout.\u201d<\/em><br>Bruce Hansen, Pacific Beach Elem.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>On Time Guarantee<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your time and your schedule is important to you, that why I have an On Time Guarantee. I guarantee your show will start on time, if it starts late for any reason that\u2019s my fault (i.e. I\u2019m late due to traffic, etc) I will donate $200 to your school\u2019s library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Multiple Assembly Discount<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional discounts are available when you schedule more than one show (i.e. two assemblies back to back, or more than one school on the same day).  There are also discounts if scheduling multiple shows at multiple locations within the same district. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>For More Information or to Schedule Simply<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pick up the phone and dial 206-669-3928<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the following link to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/?page_id=49\">email Louie<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Available dates and times are limited and fill up fast, so contact Louie now to get your desired assembly date and time!<br><br>I look forward to working with you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/louiefoxx.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/louiefoxx.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7303\" style=\"width:111px;height:79px\" width=\"111\" height=\"79\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/louiefoxx.png 447w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/louiefoxx-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 111px) 100vw, 111px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Louie Foxx<br>P.S. What other schools and libraries say about my show is more important that what I have to say. Here\u2019s what other assembly coordinators and librarians have to say about previous shows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"954\" data-id=\"7287\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7287\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow3.jpg 640w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow3-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"637\" height=\"715\" data-id=\"7288\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7288\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow5.png 637w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow5-267x300.png 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"702\" data-id=\"7286\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7286\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6.png 650w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow6-278x300.png 278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"656\" data-id=\"7283\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7283\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow8.png 625w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow8-286x300.png 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"631\" height=\"662\" data-id=\"7289\" src=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7289\" srcset=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow4.png 631w, http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/schoolassemblyshow4-286x300.png 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWas very funny, kept everyone laughing, high-energy performer. Very good at controlling an audience, setting the \u201crules\u201d and getting the kids attention.\u201d<br><\/em>Rae \u2013 Anacortes Public Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cHe arrives on time \u2013 never late. Very well prepared. Keeps program to the time allotted. Keeps kids under control (we love that!). Program is well adapted to our theme. He is great to work with!\u201d<br><\/em>Judy Stull \u2013 Ocean Beach Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWonderful entertainer for children of all ages! Connects with the audience so well while keeping them laughing and smiling throughout the whole show. A must see performer to bring into your library!\u201d<br><\/em>Josephine \u2013 Ellensburg Public Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cLouie Foxx gave an excellent performance! His themed matched the theme of our \u201cCatch The Reading Bug\u201d summer reading program perfectly. The children are still talking about the magic wands. The act is fun, educational and entertaining!\u201d<br><\/em>Cindy Donaldson \u2013 Kelso Public Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cYou will love the connection Louie makes with Reading &amp; Magic! The audience was enthralled, both kids and adults\u2026was a wonderful way to start our Summer Reading Program! Louie is Mr. Enthusiasm!\u201d<br><\/em>Jean Tarascio \u2013 Port Townsend Public Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201c\u2026Laughter abounds and it is truly an enjoyable show!\u201d<br><\/em>Beverly \u2013 Upper Skagit Library<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Incredible Idioms&#x2122; When Words Mean More Than Words Join professional magician Louie Foxx as he keeps you in the loop about what idioms are and shares some of his favorite ones with you!&nbsp; This show pulls out all the stops and is hands down, more fun than a barrel of monkeys!&nbsp; This is not your run of the mill show,&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/?page_id=283\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-283","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","xfolkentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8889,"href":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/283\/revisions\/8889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/louiefoxx.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}