STEVE FINNEGAN’S BACKGROUND    
     In Steve’s five years of teaching elementary school in Chicago he learned what keeps the interest of the kids.  He worked for four years at Wyler Children's Hospital as a Child Life Worker.  There he used his puppetry, music, and artistic skills to help patients cope more effectively with hospitalization and illness.
     Steve has been performing professionally as a puppeteer since 1980 and as a clown since 1984.  He has performed for schools, libraries, malls, businesses, organizations, 10 years at the Illinois State Fair and thousands of birthday parties.  His shows are not only entertaining but also educational.  His sensitive style makes him popular with young and old alike.