1, 2, 3 Dance with Me! gets little learners moving with music and dance from around the world. Through choreography, call-and-response, and creative movement, students build motor, social-emotional, cultural, and cognitive skills. Lou Del Bianco brings Lincoln to life in a dramatic, interactive program exploring his values, speeches, and legacy. Great for upper grades and virtual delivery is available. Featuring Nate Barnes, Heshima Moja, and Hosea Dorvil, this program connects blues, jazz, and rap through live music, storytelling, rhythm, and improvisation. Available as a workshop, residency, or school-wide performance. Boogie Chillun takes students and faculty on a musical journey through American history, exploring diverse genres like Blues, Jazz, Rock, and Hip-Hop. Audiences engage through singing, dancing, and clapping to iconic songs and cultural contributions. Anne Pasquale's Living History Programs A lively re-enactment of the Old West, featuring songs, tales, sing-alongs, and square dances that bring the legendary Calamity Jane to life, perfect for Westward Expansion studies. A hybrid concert and presentation that explores multicultural animation with live music. Features award-winning short films and global sounds that celebrate diverse voices. Explore the origins and impact of the Constitution through songs and storytelling. Learn about the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution, and the Three Branches of Government with audience participation. Celebrate the season through interactive sing-alongs for all ages! This festive program explores Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa through music, highlighting traditions that bring families and communities together. Discover Connecticut's history through stories and songs about regional legends like the Charter Oak and the Leatherman. A visual and interactive celebration of local history. Sounds of April & Randall Led by jazz duo Sounds of A&R, this hands-on songwriting workshop guides students through music creation with creativity, skill, and joy. The Queen's Cartoonists perform live music and sound effects alongside cartoons, revealing the deep roots of jazz and classical in animation. Includes student participation! This program is a journey into the world of Native American Stories. The oral history, natural observations, and culture of the First Americans is shared by Leland Faulkner, a member of the Bad River Band of Chippewa. Sounds of April & Randall Journey through American music's roots from jazz to hip-hop, exploring cultural pioneers and how these genres shaped national identity and global influence. Students will learn about the origins of train graffiti, its cultural significance, and the creative expression it represents. This hands-on program encourages self-expression, teamwork, and a deeper appreciation of graffiti as an art form. Sounds of April & Randall Celebrate the season with a joyful holiday concert by Sounds of A&R featuring jazzy renditions of favorite classics like "Jingle Bells" and "Let It Snow!" Students learn the history and core elements of Hip Hop, practice basic dance moves, and experience the joy of movement and self-expression. Anne Pasquale's Living History Programs Anne brings to life the stories of America's female immigrants through songs, tales, and personas, highlighting cultural diversity and common heritage across Liberty's crown. Anne Pasquale's Living History Programs A fun, interactive journey for young readers, featuring tales of historical figures like Johnny Appleseed and the Statue of Liberty, with sing-alongs and participatory storytelling. An eco-focused performance blending music, stories, and traditional instruments to raise awareness of environmental issues, inspire action, and promote stewardship through collective creativity. Powered by solar energy. Sing, dance, and learn with music from the Americas. This multi-sensory, Spanish-English experience explores cultural heritage and connects to core subjects. Anne Pasquale's Living History Programs Discover the groundbreaking work of Nellie Bly, the pioneering female journalist who gave voice to the voiceless, in this engaging program. | |