Students explore the values and uniqueness of their communities, then create art out of recycled materials reflecting those discussions. Choose from 3 environmental plays highlighting ocean health, energy use, and climate change through music, masks, and storytelling. In this multi-day residency, students will learn to record daily observations through words and illustrations. Middle and high schoolers explore science concepts through dance, connecting movement to topics in the Next Generation Science Standards. A lecture-demo using dance to explore science topics like quantum mechanics, sparking curiosity and collaborative learning. New England Ballet Theatre Through books, dance, and creative movement, students learn SEL skills like confidence, teamwork, and expressing emotions. Each class begins with a story and continues with a themed dance activity using fun, engaging props. A hands-on drumming experience for neurodivergent groups using colorful percussion, movement, and sensory-friendly sound. 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. Spoken word poet Silent Quill inspires with powerful performances on identity, resilience, and justice. He mentors youth and builds bridges through storytelling. Enjoy a lively assembly with trick roping, singing, yodeling, and stories about cowboys, cowgirls, Western expansion, and diverse cultures. Gun-free. 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. A gentle retelling of the fairy tale with beautiful marionettes and a magical, storybook-style set. Ideal for younger children. 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. Sally Rogers helps students discover their musical creativity by writing songs about their community, studies, and selves. 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. This vibrant, interactive performance features traditional Ghanaian dances, drumming, and storytelling. Students learn about Ghanaian culture through music, movement, and engaging audience participation. 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. Students explore Spoken Word, Poetry, and Hip Hop through writing, performance, and analysis. They watch videos, discuss artists, and create original poems- building critical thinking, communication, and self-expression skills. Sharmont Influence Little This performances take the audience on a journey through spoken word from the artist perspective. The poetry will express the artist's many emotions, also giving lessons on history, community, and family. The performance is engaging and exciting. Inspire summer reading through lively storytelling with costumes, puppets, music, and audience participation. Step-by-step art-making with watercolor or acrylic to build creative confidence, covering ideation, sketching, color, and details. | |
