Tumble Media

Performing Group

Bringing the excitement of the podcast to the stage, Tumble offers captivating live performances for the whole family. Tumble Science Podcast for Kids co-hosts Lindsay and Marshall transform complex scientific ideas into an interactive, theatrical experience. Attendees won't just learn; they'll join the investigation through hands-on activities, lively games, and original songs, showing that curiosity and exploration are the greatest tools a scientist can have.

Current Shows:

  • Dinotastic Live Show: Step into the prehistoric past and investigate one of the most pressing questions in dinosaur science
  • Sonic Space Show: Discover how science sounds with our show on sonification and accessibility in science
  • Podcast Workshops: In this hands-on workshop, kids will learn how to develop a podcast idea, Experiencing the full creative process from idea to production

About Tumble:

Tumble was born from a simple but urgent idea: everyone deserves to experience the wonder of science. As journalists and educators, we saw how stories could open doors that textbooks sometimes can’t. We wanted to make science feel human, not distant. Through storytelling, sound, and curiosity, Tumble brings listeners into the process of exploration — showing that science isn’t just something you learn, it’s something you can contribute to. Our goal is to spark lifelong curiosity and build a foundation of science literacy that empowers the next generation of thinkers and problem solvers.

Primary Discipline

Theater - Children's

Additional Disciplines

Humanities - General
Media - Audio / Sound
Humanities - Science

Activities

Performance / Concert / Reading
Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
Audio or Video Recording

Awards

  • AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award Winner
  • Common Sense Media Selection for Families
  • ​Signal Award Winner
  • 20 Million + Downloads
  • Listeners in over 200 Countries
  • Two-time National Science Foundation Grant Winner

Professional Associations

  • National Science Foundation
  • National Academies
  • Associated Universities, Inc.
  • SeeSaw

Additional Information

  • Year founded: 2016
  • Is a Touring Artist
  • Approx. 6 events per year
  • Geographic Reach: City/Town-wide, Surrounding States/Region, State-wide, Surrounding Counties/Region, County-wide
  • Seasons active: Year round