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Sensory-Friendly/Relaxed Drumming and Neurodiversity

Bob Bloom
A hands-on drumming experience for neurodivergent groups using colorful percussion, movement, and sensory-friendly sound.
 

Sign-A-Long

Lanea Sellem
This vibrant residency combines sign language, storytelling, and movement. Students learn to communicate through creative expression, building confidence, teamwork, and self-awareness. Culminates in a class performance.
 

Silent Quill

Silent Quill
Spoken word poet Silent Quill inspires with powerful performances on identity, resilience, and justice. He mentors youth and builds bridges through storytelling.
 

Singing the Stories of the West

Ernie Sites
Enjoy a lively assembly with trick roping, singing, yodeling, and stories about cowboys, cowgirls, Western expansion, and diverse cultures. Gun-free.
 

Slam! Hip-Hop Poetry

Aaron Jafferis
Aaron blends hip-hop poetry and personal storytelling in a powerful performance about vulnerability, identity, and transformation. With humor and heart, he weaves his story into broader cultural narratives to inspire and open new possibilities.
 

Sleeping Beauty

Tanglewood Marionettes
A gentle retelling of the fairy tale with beautiful marionettes and a magical, storybook-style set. Ideal for younger children.
 

Songs of the Civil Rights Movement

Cyd Slotoroff
Introduce students to the music and history of the Civil Rights Movement through stories, songs, and discussions, exploring music's critical role in the movement.
 

Songwriting Workshops & Residencies

Sally Rogers
Sally Rogers helps students discover their musical creativity by writing songs about their community, studies, and selves.
 

Sonic Spaceship

Galush
Galush blends beatboxing, live vocals, and performance tech to create original music and remixes. Their show, influenced by Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, and EDM, takes the audience on a journey from raw vocals to crowd-pleasing anthems.
 

Soro Bindi

Iddi Saaka
This vibrant, interactive performance features traditional Ghanaian dances, drumming, and storytelling. Students learn about Ghanaian culture through music, movement, and engaging audience participation.
 

Spiders and Pumpkins / Tales of the Harvest

Monica Peterson
Travel the world through seasonal tales- from a quest to change the seasons to Anansi's wild antics. Includes story-based activities like building star clocks and learning about pumpkins and the solar system.
 

Spring into Spring and Summer Reading Through Stories

Monica Peterson
Inspire summer reading through lively storytelling with costumes, puppets, music, and audience participation.
 

Step-By-Step Drawing and Painting

Shanna Melton
Step-by-step art-making with watercolor or acrylic to build creative confidence, covering ideation, sketching, color, and details.
 

Stories & Myths with Harp

Amazing Stories & Myths with Harp
Experience the magic of storytelling, mythology and music, blending tales of fairies, leprechauns, and perseverance with heartfelt harp ballads, lively tunes, and traditional Irish songs.
 

Stories from Many Lands

Grumbling Gryphons
Joyful, movement-filled performances feature live music, vibrant masks, and audience participation.
 

Stories of Snow

Monica Peterson
Celebrate winter with multicultural tales of dragons, snow queens, and snowy lands. Interactive storytelling with props and movement supports literacy and joy during the holiday season- virtually or in person.
 

Story Making

innerAct Theatre Education
Students explore the art of storytelling by creating original characters and narratives in a collaborative, supportive space. The class builds confidence, teamwork, and public speaking through ensemble work and final presentations.
 

Storytelling & Puppet-making Workshops

Sova Dance & Puppet Theatre
Start with an engaging tabletop puppet story, then create your own puppet to retell it- or invent a new tale. Stories from around the world inspire collaboration, storytelling, and joyful creativity.
 

Teachers Flip the Spoken Word Power Switch

Aaron Jafferis
Educators analyze and create spoken word poetry to reclaim power, while learning strategies to integrate poetry, hip-hop, and slam into lessons that center on student experiences and critical consciousness.
 

The Black Out Poetry Workshop

Sun Queen
Students transform book pages, newspapers, or magazines into new works of art by “blacking out” text to uncover hidden poems and create fresh narratives from found language.
 

The Boy Who Would Be Captain Hook

David Harrell
In this humorous and moving performance, David shares his experience growing up without a right hand. Through storytelling, students explore perseverance, identity, and the importance of not judging others.
 
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