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No twentieth from Second Season (1993) removed and delete episode (1993-1994) Became to the Season 10 (2006) Meet "RIFF" Riff is a six-year-old orange Hadrosaur who is Baby Bop and BJ's cousin and a friend of Barney's.

Personality
Riff is all about music. He hears music everywhere he goes. His theme song is none other than "I Hear Music Everywhere". Like the other dinosaurs, he is an amicable character. Riff also enjoys inventing things on the side.

Creation
According to HIT Entertainment and executive producer Karen Barnes, Riff was created to add musical diversity to the series. In 2006, Riff was added to the live show, Barney Live! - The Let's Go Tour (albeit after 8 months), he made his first TV appearance in "Let's Make Music", with his introduction being in the episode, "Welcome, Cousin Riff".

Design
Riff is known for his crest lighting up, which makes music. Riff is orange with a yellow tummy with green spots and green spikes. Riff wears green sneakers with yellow socks and purple laces on them.

Costume Actors

 * Adam Brown (2006-2008)
 * Jeff Ayers (2008-2016)
 * Jerad Harris (2008-2016)

Voice Actors

 * Michaela Dietz (2006-2016)
 * Mahalia Brown (Barney Live! World Tour - A Celebration!) (2015)

Trivia

 * He is the first dinosaur to be created in over 13 years. Barney-2.jpg
 * He is the only dinosaur whose name does not start with the letter B.
 * He is all about music - music is in his voice, his heart and his every move.
 * As much as Riff love's music, he also likes to invent things
 * His favorite food is Ants on a Log (Celery with Cheddar cheese and raisins)
 * Catchphrases: Wowzer!, Tippity-Top. Later Skaters!

Barney & Friends

 * Season 10
 * Season 11
 * Season 12
 * Season 13
 * Season 14
 * Season 15

Home Videos

 * 1) Let's Make Music (first appearance)
 * 2) Let's Go to the Firehouse
 * 3) Dino-Mite Birthday
 * 4) Let's Go to the Police Station
 * 5) Celebrating Around the World
 * 6) Barney's Imagination Playhouse
 * 7) Barney's Animal ABC's
 * 8) Hi! I'm Riff!
 * 9) Barney Live! - The Let's Go Tour
 * 10) The Best of Barney
 * 11) Once Upon a Dino-Tale
 * 12) Let's Go Back to School
 * 13) Let's Go on Vacation
 * 14) Barney's Jungle Friends
 * 15) Barney's Egg-Cellent Adventures
 * 16) Let's Play Outside
 * 17) Barney's Furry Friends
 * 18) A-Counting We Will Go
 * 19) Barney Live in Concert - Birthday Bash!
 * 20) Clean Up, Clean Up!
 * 21) Planes, Trains & Cars
 * 22) Let's Go to the Doctor
 * 23) Let's Go to the Moon
 * 24) Play, Dance, & Imagine with Barney
 * 25) Let's Go to the Circus 
 * 26) Let's Go to the Gym 
 * 27) Let's Go Under the Sea
 * 28) Barney's Camping Adventure
 * 29) This is How I Feel
 * 30) Let's Go to the Movies
 * 31) Let's Go to the Castle
 * 32) Barney's Tee-Rific Bugs & Animals
 * 33) Let's Go to the Grocery Store
 * 34) Let's Go to the Museum 
 * 35) It's Showtime with Barney!
 * 36) Barney's Musical Jukebox
 * 37) Let's Go to the Restaurant
 * 38) Celebrate the Holidays with Barney
 * 39) Barney's Sing-Along from Season 9 to Season 11
 * 40) Rock and Roll with Barney
 * 41) Let's Go to the Post Office 
 * 42) Sing-Along with Barney
 * 43) Dance-Along with Barney
 * 44) Barney's Celebration!
 * 45) Barney's Clubhouse Fun!

Live Shows

 * 1) Barney Live! - The Let's Go Tour
 * 2) Barney's Let's Imagine
 * 3) Barney's Dino-Mite Birthday! - Live on Stage
 * 4) Barney's Space Adventures
 * 5) Barney Rocks! El Concierto en Vivo
 * 6) Barney Live in Concert - Birthday Bash!
 * 7) Barney Live! World Tour - A Celebration!
 * 8) Barney's Greatest Hits - Live on Stage

Plot
It's time for a musical adventure at Barney's Fantasy Fair! When a little girl named "Melanie" dreams of playing her violin in a talent show, Barney, Baby Bop and BJ help her realize her dreams with the help of a new dino friend, "Riff", who is Baby Bop and BJ's cousin. Riff knows how to find music everywhere! He then shows the friends all about music and sounds as they sing songs, ride amazing rides and play games! They also discover that some dreams are even bigger than they imagined. So, let's go to the fair, join in the fun and let's make music together!

Filming Location: Frisco Commons Park (Frisco, Texas) & Bob Woodruff Park (Piano, Texas)

Cast

 * Barney (Body: Carey Stinson, Voice: Dean Wendt)
 * Baby Bop (Body: Jeff Ayers, Voice: Julie Johnson)
 * BJ (Body: Kyle Nelson, Voice: Patty Wirtz)
 * Riff (Body: Adam Brown, Voice: Michaela Dietz) (debut)
 * Melanie (Kelly Eichenholz) (debut)
 * Mary (Charlet Dupar)
 * Mr. Knickerbocker (Todd Haberkorn) (debut)
 * Mom/The Red Queen (Shannon McGrann)
 * Dad/Mr. Hatter (Ron Gonzales)
 * Tucker (Marco Rodriguez)
 * Heidi the Dog
 * Hot Air Ballonist (Kevin Kalbac)
 * The Juggler (Jimmy Perini)
 * Madison Pettis
 * Photographer (Paul Taylor)
 * Acrobats - Cody Lippert, Brian Neeper, Sheridan Stills, Nica Taylor
 * Dancers - Brian Hunt, Emily Lockhart, Mary Michael Patterson, Erica Rhodes, Ahmad Simmons, Christie Sullivan

Song List

 * 1) Trying on Dreams
 * 2) I Just Can't Wait
 * 3) I Hear Music Everywhere
 * 4) Imagine a Place
 * 5) Here We Go! We Are Adventuring!
 * 6) Mary Had a Little Lamb (Remix)
 * 7) Trying Something New
 * 8) Hey, Look at Me! I Can Fly!
 * 9) Mr. Knickerbocker
 * 10) How Does This Thing Work?
 * 11) The Elephant Song
 * 12) You Can Make Music with Anything
 * 13) Why Can't I?
 * 14) Laugh with Me!
 * 15) Trying on Dreams (Reprise)
 * 16) Adventuring at the Fair (Reprise)
 * 17) I Love You

Gallery
See the gallery of releases

Trivia

 * This video marked:
 * The first video that was never released on VHS because Barney VHSs become obsolete worldwide.
 * The first video to be distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
 * The first  Barney & Friends' Fourth Era  Home Video.
 * Another video to be filmed on location.
 * The first appearances of Melanie, Riff and Mr. Knickerbocker.
 * The only appearances of Melanie's Mom, Melanie's Dad, and Heidi the Dog.
 * This video was originally called  Trying on Dreams.
 * If you listen carefully during the song, "You Can Make Music with Anything", you can hear Barney, Baby Bop, & BJ singing way off screen.
 * Josh Martin performs as Barney's costume performer for the DVD's main menu / DVD Bonus Features on the DVD release of this.
 * The version of "I Love You" from this video would be later used in "The Sleepless Sleepover" where that version has the violin music cut off.
 * This video aired on PBS.
 * In the United Kingdom and Australia, the title was called  Let's Go to the Fair.