Performance

DIRT: The Secret Life of Soil

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At Wave Hill, **DIRT: The Secret Life of Soil** brings a kid-friendly rock/pop frame to an old subject: what’s happening under our feet. The show treats soil as a living system, tracing how microbes, worms, roots, and decomposers turn scraps into nutrients and keep gardens going. In a city where green space is carefully managed, that focus lands as quiet civic education as much as entertainment. A sharper edge comes through in its reminder that soil health is not abstract; it shapes what New Yorkers can grow, eat, and sustain.