He has been called a Springsteen for kids and the Mick Jagger of the Jell-O set. Millions of parents call him a godsend. His fans, most of them between ages 2 and 7, just call him Raffi. He is a ...

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As Raffi took the stage, cool as a cucumber on a hot, hot summer night, the young, red-cheeked crowd with perspiring parents, cheerfully chimed in, “Hi, Raffi.” There are few who could take one’s mind ...

After playing to sold-out venues for decades, Raffi isn’t about to change his recipe. “It’ll just be me, my guitar — and some bananas,” the iconic children’s singer said, adding that the fuzzy ...

Bruce Springsteen, Elvis, the Pied Piper - take your pick. Raffi, the No. 1 children’s music star since he first began crooning about a certain little “Baby Beluga” nearly 25 years ago, has been ...

Raffi Cavoukian, known everywhere by the mononym Raffi, has been singing music for children since the 1970s. With titles like “Baby Beluga” and “Everything Grows,” his songs have always suggested his ...

Raffi Cavoukian may not be a household name, but if you were a child or had one in the last 40 years or so, it’s likely you are familiar with his work. A family entertainer from Canada best-known for ...

Millions who listened Raffi in their youth are now young adults who remember the singer-songwriter’s music as the backdrop of their childhood. Many of these #BelugaGrads, as the 70-year-old icon ...

It is Saturday morning on Manhattan’s Upper West Side and the posters on the boards of the Symphony Space theater flap in the brisk wind. The Rebecca Kelly Dance Company is coming, and a short film ...

It might not seem that long ago, but the 1990s were really a simpler time - no Twitter or Facebook. Email was a novelty. And there were way fewer options for phones. You had your home phone, and if ...