Teaching Artist Legacy Statement
Lou Del Bianco is a nationally recognized children's storyteller and a 6-time Parents Choice award winner. His CDs for children have received critical praise from the NY and LA Times, TV Guide, Parents Magazine and others. Lou's 12 educational one-man shows have traveled the Northeast for the past 30 years. His Abraham Lincoln show was endorsed by the Lincoln Bicentennial Commission. Lou's latest program about his grandfather Luigi, was performed at Mount Rushmore.
| Component Type | School-wide Performance |
| Grades | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| First Language | English |
| Other Languages | None |
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Description
Endorsed by the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission! In this interactive, dramatic program, actor-storyteller Lou Del Bianco portrays Abraham Lincoln as Civil War President, frontiersman and storyteller. Lincoln's values- honesty, education, equity, inclusion, social justice and perseverance shine through this dynamic new presentation. Authentic historical quotations are used throughout; (handouts available). Gettysburg Address for older students. VIRTUAL PROGRAM AVAILABLE!
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 | MISSION The mission of Higher Order Thinking Schools is to close the opportunity gap in Connecticut by providing a well-rounded education for all students in, about, and through the arts. | OUTCOMES Enriching School Culture | CONTACTS Christopher Eaves |