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"Sekoh" Means Hello
Performed by: Kulture Kids' Robin Pease
Participate in Native American culture as you meet a "real Indian" called Hegeota. She appears in full regalia to engage you in stories, dance, Mohawk language, and chants that will supplement...


¡Percusion Latina!
Performed by: Tri-C Jazzfest
From the meshing of African, Spanish, Indian, and Caribbean cultures, Hispanic music has its own unique sound. Sparked by pulsating Latin rhythm, this multi-faceted program traces the world of...


1890: The New World of "The New World Symphony"
Performed by: Somerton Woodwind Trio
Students explore America in the 1890’s through this engaging program. The Trio teaches about America’s musical identity crisis and how the arrival of Bohemian composer Anton Dvorak to America...


A Buckeye Campfire
Performed by: Susan Weber
Follow A Buckeye Picnic performance with A Buckeye Campfire workshop or residency, where Susan works with individual classes of students gathered around her glowing campfire. Susan teaches...


A Buckeye Picnic: Ohio Story
Performed by: Susan Weber
Susan Weber’s handcrafted Ohio history quilt depicting Ohio’s official symbols, geography, and diverse people is the backdrop for her performance, A Buckeye Picnic. Ohioans come to life in...


A Glimpse of Classical Indian Dance: Bharathanatyam
Performed by: Sujatha Srinivasan
In this interactive program, Sujatha combines storytelling and dance through Bharathanatyam. An accomplished performer, Sujatha brings stories to life through rhythm, music, hand gestures and...


A Pan-Tastic Experience
Performed by: 7 Mile Isle
This program for the classroom takes a look at the people, places and events that created the steel-pan and its role in the modern day Carnival in Trinidad. One or two members of the group teach...


A Pocketful of Music
Performed by: Hal Walker
Join “Steam Engine Hal” on a playful journey through the world of unique musical instruments that fit in your pocket. Just wait ‘til you see the traditional African...


Adinkra Prints
Performed by: Bonnie Dolin
In an Adinkra print-making workshop or residency, students explore this traditional African art form as Bonnie assists students in creating their own prints using both ancient and contemporary...


Alma de la Tierra (Soul of the Land)
Performed by: Tom and Susana Evert Dance Theatre
A mini-version of Tom and Susana’s production, Alma de la Tierra has been adapted to be presented in educational settings. The cast for this adaptation consists of nine dancers/actors including...


Another Branch of Life
Performed by: Robin Echols Cooper
During this program, Robin uses handcrafted dolls to lead her audience on a journey tracing her family’s heritage. Students learn the history of sharecropping in Spring Creek, Alabama, follow...


Appalachian Spring
Performed by: VERB Ballets
Students will journey to early 19th century Appalachia and explore a day in the life of a young bride-to-be and her groom. This 1944 masterpiece, one of the seminal works in the history of...


Art in the Garden
Performed by: Christine Siarka
Explore art in the garden! During this adaptable visual arts program, participants explore plant life in a campus garden, container garden or garden photos. Discover the lines, shapes and color...


Art in the Garden
Performed by: Christine Siarka
Explore art in the garden! During this adaptable program, participants explore plant life in a campus garden, container garden or garden photos. Discover the lines, shapes and color found in the...


Asia FantAsia!
Performed by: Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo
Master storyteller Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo of Eth-Noh-Tec delights his audience with folk tales and myths from Korea, Japan, China, Tibet, Afghanistan and other Asian cultures. His engaging...


Balloonetics
Performed by: VERB Ballets
This program carries students along on a playful journey in search of moving lines, shapes and angles. Six dancers wearing clown-like black and white costumes are required to do vigorous lifts,...


Big, Bigger, Biggest Puppets
Performed by: Debra Wuliger
Explore puppetry! Students can try their hands at creating small shadow puppets, mid-sized marionettes or rod puppets or giant puppets that are operated by three people. Debra skillfully...


Bookbinding
Performed by: Valerie Van Sice
Bookbinding can fill a wide range of needs and supports a broad range of approaches. Historically, every culture that has a written language has developed a unique way to contain and preserve...


Books Alive!
Performed by: Jonathan Graham
Promote literacy during this 45-minute theatrical assembly program. With props and a “bag of tricks” Mr. G! acts out popular first readers such as Frog and Toad are Friends, Amazing Grace, The...


Capoeira
Performed by: SAFMOD
Through this program, students learn about capoeira, a martial art/dance form brought from Africa in the 16th century and developed by slaves in Brazil. This program blends movement with the...


Caribbean Carnival
Performed by: Wendy Mahon
Take a trip to the warm tropics through geography, science, art and music and be inspired by this beautiful “carnival” world of color. Wendy illustrates the diversity and cultures of the world...


Chicken Fishing in America
Performed by: Bet Stewart and Intuition Theatre
This action-packed mix of stories, drama, and music will tickle all ages with the humor of America. There’s plenty to amuse, and even more to participate in, with musical snapshots of mountain...


Clay and Culture
Performed by: George Woideck
This workshop introduces the unique place pottery held in the cultures of Native Americans and European settlers in Ohio. Through potter’s wheel demonstrations, hands-on pottery making and...


Clay Tile Mural Residency
Performed by: George Woideck
In this program, students work with the artist to create a permanent clay tile mural at the school or other location. Students help design the mural based on a theme chosen by the school...


Clay Time
Performed by: George Woideck
Children create their very own clay art. George inspires young fingers to feel, pinch and mold clay into a wonderful variety of shapes. (20 children maximum. $10 materials fee per...


Cowboys and Critters
Performed by: Hotfoot Duo
Take a musical journey through the barnyard, into the west, and all the way to the mountains with bluegrass singer and guitarist “Cowboy Bob,” Bob Frank from Hotfoot...


Create a Group Fiber Sculpture
Performed by: Carol Adams
Explore the magic of the interlocking of fibers. The history and many interpretations of the ways fiber can be used to create art are endless and fascinating. Fiber can be used as anything from...


Culture and Customs
Performed by: African Soul
Sista Jewel Jackson and her ensemble of dancers and drummers use traditional costumes and authentic instruments to bring the wonders of West African culture to life. Through dance, song and...


Culture, Customs and Curriculum
Performed by: African Soul
Sista Jewel engages children in a colorful display of dance, music and culture. Children discover traditional dances from Africa, learning an entire routine as well as its accompanying songs and...


D.E.A.F. (Dedicated to the Elimination of Assumptions and Fallacies)
Performed by: Cleveland Signstage Theatre
Updated each year and specifically designed for both hearing and deaf audiences, this program teaches non-verbal communication and conflict resolution between a hearing world and deaf...


Dance and Diversity
Performed by: Cleveland Contemporary Dance Theatre
CCDT’s mission shines in this performance program. During this interactive program, students compare and contrast four styles of dance including ballet, modern, jazz and tap. Students also...


Dance and Music of Latin American: Baile! Dance!
Performed by: Tom and Susana Evert Dance Theatre
Explore Latin American heritage through musical instruments, language and cultural connections to South America, Central America and Mexico. This program, which exhibits Susana’s Latin roots, is...


Danceman
Performed by: Tom and Susana Evert Dance Theatre
Welcome to the fun and thoughtful world of dance! Tom performs a compelling assortment of short dances that demonstrate how dance is a form of expression. All children are invited to participate...


Dramaphonics
Performed by: Jonathan Graham
K-1 students will love an alpha-party at Mr. G’s! house, a totally interactive theater experience. This workshop program uses all the phonemes in a kinetic, auditory, and visual way. Teachers...


EarthSongs
Performed by: Dance/Theater Collective
Set to an exciting percussion score, this performance educates students about respecting the environment through diverse sources such as stories of the Netsilik Eskimos to writings of René...


Ecology and the Arts: Where is Away?
Performed by: Jonathan Graham
Have your students ever thought about what it means to throw something "away"? During this residency, students will explore pollution, recycling and personal responsibility through creative...


Elder Stories, Youthful Voices: Intergenerational Storytelling
Performed by: Candace Wolf
This residency enables older adults in the community to pass along cultural heritage, real experiences, important values and life lessons to the upcoming generation through the sharing of...


Encounter the Culture: Latin America
Performed by: Kulture Kids' Robin Pease
Explore Mayan Amate paper or the Quipu knot messages of the Incas, speak Spanish words and play Latino games in this interactive workshop that enhances the social studies...


Encounter the Culture: Native America
Performed by: Kulture Kids' Robin Pease
Create pictographs, discover the four directions, learn some Mohawk words, play Native American games and appreciate Mother Earth in this interactive workshop that enhances the social studies...


Endangered Species Pop-Ups!
Performed by: Alexis Thynne
Students portray the world of endangered species or other familiar animals with cardboard, paints and collage materials. After creating animals, students design an appropriate habitat. The final...


Eric Carle Picture Writer
Performed by: Anitra Redlefsen
During this workshop program, students get hands-on experiences exploring the techniques of author and illustrator Eric Carle. Working with Anitra, students create a picture story, a thinking...


Fabric Printing
Performed by: Joann Giordano
In this workshop program, students use the techniques of stamping, block printing or screen-printing to create unique t-shirts or prints on paper. Previous projects have resulted in quilts with...


Family Under One Sky
Performed by: Robin Echols Cooper, Hal Walker and Dave Young
During this performance, storyteller Robin Echols Cooper and musician Dave Young present an interactive, participatory program of stories and songs from around the world including Africa, Russia,...


Fiddlin' Feet
Performed by: Lewis and Kovac
Lewis and Kovac introduce students to Appalachian music and dance, exploring the region’s European and African roots. In their performance, Kovac plays a multitude of traditional instruments...


Folks Alive!
Performed by: Becky Hill
Students (and teachers!) enjoy experiencing stories, dances and songs from around the world in this highly participatory workshop or residency. Age-appropriate dances alternate with stories and...


FUNction of 4
Performed by: Tri-C Jazzfest
Enjoy this fun-filled, hip introduction to the elements of jazz as musicians demonstrate melody, rhythm, harmony, the blues, improvisation, and swing. Sprinkled with a lively mix of familiar and...


George Washington Carver
Performed by: Botanical History
George Washington Carver, an eminent plant scientist, was one of the great innovators in the use of plants and plant products for the benefit of humans. He looks at the structure and function of...


Hallelujah! Blues!
Performed by: Tri-C Jazzfest
Music sung in spiritual praise, the syncopated call and response rhythms of field cries and work songs of the African-American slave gave rise to Gospel and the Blues. Vocalist John Morton...


Heroes and Scoundrels
Performed by: Candace Wolf
Middle and high school students are introduced to larger-than-life, admirable heroes and despicable villains as Candace spins riveting and suspenseful legends, adventure quests, tales of the...


Hip Hop Dance/Breakdancing
Performed by: SAFMOD
Students and teachers learn that there is much more to hip-hop than meets the eye! This program offers students the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of this popular American...


Imaginative Illustrations
Performed by: Jim Gill
Through this program, students explore the history, mystery and fun of cartooning. Jim enables younger students to help bring drawings to life after starting with a simple line or shape. Older...


Jack and the Mean Beans
Performed by: Bet Stewart and Intuition Theatre
Bet fascinates students as she plays over 14 characters in a unique rendition of an old tale. This lively, funny play explores male and female giant-chasing heroes. Students become part of the...


Japanese Raku Pottery
Performed by: George Woideck
Add the exciting world of Japanese Raku pottery to your curriculum with this hands-on residency. Students make individual pieces of lustrous Japanese Tea Ceremony pottery, formulate glazes from...


John Chapman
Performed by: Botanical History
John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, helps students learn about this period in Ohio history, the role Johnny Appleseed played in the settling of the Western Reserve, and the...


Jungle ABC's
Performed by: Bonnie Dolin
This vibrant program incorporates illustration, animals and imagination as Bonnie demonstrates book illustration and then assists students in their own illustrative creations. Students enrich...


Kente Cloth Collage
Performed by: Joann Giordano
Colorful African Kente cloth is made from narrow patterned strips that are sewn together. Students will first be introduced to African art and culture by studying African textiles and the...


Krazee Kwilt
Performed by: Bob Henry Baber
In Krazee Kwilt, Dr. Baber uses a rich and stunningly beautiful Civil War era krazee kwilt that has been handed down through his family as a metaphor for literature and life. He shares his own...


Let It Snow!
Performed by: Susan Weber
The excitement and wonder of a snowy day is brought to life by Susan through guitar, puppets, finger play, movement, and the magical story of “Granny Glittens and her Amazing Mittens.” A program...


Letters to Harriet Tubman
Performed by: One Act Plays
This two-character play, starring Eva Evans and Jonathan Graham, is set on the porch of Tubman’s home in Auburn, New York in 1902. The audience is regarded as a group of visitors who have come to...


Literally Literacy
Performed by: Alexis Thynne
Explore classroom stories by transforming them into murals! Students learn how to artistically portray ideas from text and acquire basic drawing and painting techniques. On day one of this...


Majestic Manding Kingdoms
Performed by: Baba Jubal
Through music and storytelling, Baba Jubal takes students on an adventure to the Manding African Empire. This participatory program combines history, geography...


Majolica Pottery and Tiles for the Classroom
Performed by: George Woideck
Students love Mediterranean Majolica pottery for its colorful decorative glazes. Since the style uses low-fire earthenware clay, it can be easily fired in any kiln. George takes the students and...


Many Dances/One World
Performed by: Dance/Theater Collective
Take your students on a multicultural dance exploration where they discover various traditional dances from Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. During a performance program, three artists...


Memory Jug
Performed by: Bob Henry Baber
Using a folk art memory jug he found in the mountains of eastern Kentucky as an inspiration for students’ imaginations, Dr. Bob Henry Baber leads students in writing workshops. The jug, covered...


Monoprints
Performed by: Bonnie Dolin
This printmaking program explores a wealth of unexpected materials to produce vibrant prints. By creating monoprints, students learn how to develop a composition using a variety of lines, shapes...


Move to the Back of the Bus
Performed by: One Act Plays
The Civil Rights Movement exploded with Rosa Park’s famous bus ride on December 1, 1955. This two-character dramatic play, featuring Eva Evans and Jonathan Graham, explores the history of racial...


Movement Composition
Performed by: SAFMOD
Students learn to choreograph a dance piece using familiar tools from language arts. Words, sentences and paragraphs become analogies for movements and dance phrases. Students explore form,...


Moving and Feeling
Performed by: Colleen Clark
Unlock students’ creativity and enhance their anger management skills through the power of dance. Colleen teaches that when emotion is experienced, the energy of the body changes. As students...


Mr. G!
Performed by: Jonathan Graham
Mr. G mixes up stories, finger plays, songs and perhaps a little ballet and pantomime to simply delight and entertain children. ...


Mural Making Workshop
Performed by: Becky Bristol
Introduce students to the art of mural making through a half day workshop with Becky. In this workshop, Becky provides an overview of the history of murals and how important teamwork and...


Mural Making!
Performed by: Becky Bristol
Create a site-specific art piece in your school! As an artist-in-residence, Becky challenges students to approach murals using different visual techniques. With multi-media resources, students...


Music of the Pioneers
Performed by: Hotfoot Duo
Experience how music was created for all aspects of pioneer life in this engaging performance program. Bob and Kevin explain what an integral part of life music was...


My Writer's Life
Performed by: Bob Henry Baber
What is a writer? How do writers write? What happens when you get stuck and can’t think of a thing to write? These are just some of the questions addressed by creative writing specialist Dr. Bob...


Narrative Quilts
Performed by: Joann Giordano
Students will design and make individual thematic paintings on fabric which will be incorporated into a collaborative quilt. Students first will be introduced to the art form through the...


the Book
Performed by: Beacon Street
Beacon Street subscribes to the idea that if children regarded each book as an adventure, perhaps they would feel more inclined to read! Susan Weber and Bob Kloos advocate reading as an...


Papermaking
Performed by: Valerie Van Sice
This program explores the history, tradition, and techniques involved in papermaking while linking the process to the core curriculum. History students gain a greater understanding of the...


Peace Is!
Performed by: Robin Echols Cooper, Hal Walker and Dave Young
Drawing the title from the song “Peace Is” by Fred Small and their own vast repertoires of folk music and tales from all eras and every corner of the world, storyteller Robin Echols Cooper and...


Percussion: The World's Beat
Performed by: Battu
The exciting sounds and sights of Battu draw students into a world of different cultures to the beat of a drum (or surdo, xylophone...). Battu provides a multicultural, historical learning...


Photosynthesis: A Visual Literacy Workshop
Performed by: Anitra Redlefsen
Using the visual art of photography, students will explore various aspects of photography, composition, journal writing, story writing, and poetry. Understanding the history of photography in...


Piece by Piece: A Mosaic Workshop
Performed by: George Woideck
Using materials as diverse as broken ceramic tiles, found objects, toys and costume jewelry, George and your students create a memorable mosaic for your school. Location? Tables, benches, table...


Planet Soup
Performed by: VERB Ballets
This program guides students along a cultural journey exploring how others live and dance. Traveling to different parts of the world, students experience African, South Pacific and Celtic...


Play Music Everyday
Performed by: Hal Walker
In this world of television and video games, music as a form of play has become an endangered species.  In this program, we will explore a world of music that has been passed down from generation...


Playful Poetry
Performed by: Ray McNiece
Follow a Poetry Journey program with Playful Poetry, a residency or workshop that allows students to learn presentation and speech skills through theater games and writing activities. At the end...


Poetic Expressions
Performed by: Ray McNiece
During a Poetic Expressions residency or workshop, students build on the ideas of a We Ain’t Afraid of No Poems performance as they script and score poems to set into motion. This leads to a...


Poetry Journey
Performed by: Ray McNiece
Ray performs a program of original children’s poetry enlivened with his blend of interactive theater, call and response, and sing-along. Students journey with Ray to the Land of Poetry where they...


Rachel Carson
Performed by: Botanical History
Rachel Carson, biologist, conservationist, and author of Silent Spring, focuses on ecology and the balance of nature as it is affected by the actions of humans. She challenges students to...


RazzamaBrass
Performed by: Metropolitan Brass Quintet
Fill your classroom or auditorium with the sounds of brass. During this program, these musicians share their artistry and demonstrate the capabilities and characteristics of each of their...


Remember to be Nice and Listen with No Talking
Performed by: Kulture Kids' Robin Pease
Do your students forget to be nice to each other? Do they forget to listen? In these tales from Central and North America, a mean turtle learns the value of friendship and a frog learns to listen...


Remember to be Nice!
Performed by: Kulture Kids' Robin Pease
Do your students forget to be nice to each other? In this Central American tale, a mean turtle learns the value of friendship and remembers to be nice while students participate in Spanish...


Rhythmic Cultures
Performed by: Rhythmic Cultures
Through this highly interactive performance, children explore the cultural traditions of Appalachia, Africa and Louisiana (Cajun). Students have the opportunity to explore these cultures through...


Rhythms Abounding and Sounding
Performed by: Terry Boyarsky
Terry introduces music and movement, silence and stillness, rhythm and pattern into the core classroom curriculum. Using rhythmic games, group problem-solving experiments, classical music, world...


Rhythms All Around Us
Performed by: Janet Pemberton
With percussionist Janet Pemberton as a guide, this residency takes students on a multicultural exploration of the world through rhythm. Students discover ways of producing sounds with items not...


Sacajawea and Plants from America that Changed the World
Performed by: Kulture Kids' Robin Pease
Sacajawea was a Shoshone Indian who traveled with Lewis and Clark, carrying her baby across dangerous terrain while providing the expedition with native fruits and vegetables that prevented...


Sadie the Cello Lady
Performed by: Gayle Klaber
Share the gift of music and fun in this delightful program. With traditional cello music and nursery tunes, Gayle uses animal sounds and movement to illustrate how the cello...


Shadow Puppets: Painting with Light
Performed by: Debra Wuliger
This program presents a colorful, exciting way for students to tell stories using an ancient Asian method of puppetry. Working with a screen, light, scenery and colorful puppets made of...


Silk Painting
Performed by: Joann Giordano
Silk Painting explores an ancient Chinese and Japanese textile tradition. A design is drawn on silk fabric with a resist to contain the color and the paint is then applied with the brush....


Sing Me a Story
Performed by: Hotfoot Duo
Combining music and storytelling, this performance program shares stories about the growth of our country and some of the people who made it happen. The Hotfoot Duo teaches about history,...


Site-Specific Sculpture
Performed by: Joan Damankos
Through this program, students explore contemporary site-specific sculpture through Joan’s work as well as that of other well-known artists. Through the discussion that follows, students examine...


Six Simple Machines
Performed by: Jonathan Graham
Using a variety of theater techniques, students act out the basic principles of force and motion. Interactive experiments are performed with actual machines (lever and fulcrum, pulley, etc.) as...


Sounds and Songs from the Synthesizer
Performed by: Dave Young
In this program, Dave Young engages students in how computer technology has changed the way we create sounds and music. Using the synthesizer, Dave invites students to participate by identifying...


Spanish Dance
Performed by: Dance/Theater Collective
This program encourages students to discover Flamenco and Spanish culture through performance, discussion and physical exploration of Flamenco dance and music. Students learn about two...


Steel Drums: A New Sound
Performed by: 7 Mile Isle
This amusing and engaging assembly program transports students to another place and period as they learn the fascinating details of steel drums. The full band introduces the culture of Trinidad,...


Stilt Walking
Performed by: SAFMOD
Students are invited to have fun as they build self-confidence and see the world from a new perspective. They will learn the basics of stilt safety and master this simple yet rewarding style of...


Stories Without Borders
Performed by: Candace Wolf
A high-energy, motivational show that highlights Word Power! Candace demonstrates the poetic and dramatic use of oral language as she spins amazing tales collected from cultures around the world....


Storytellers
Performed by: Dance/Theater Collective
This performance explores dancers’ personal stories and histories in an exhilarating exploration of dance as an art form. Dance, dialogue, comedy and music unite as students discover the...


Stretch A Tuba
Performed by: Metropolitan Brass Quintet
Can a garden hose and a funnel sound like a tuba? Gary Adams of Metropolitan Brass introduces the science of sound and provides a first exposure to brass instruments in this engaging program for...


Student as Hero
Performed by: Scott Plate
Scott empowers students to discover the writer within, while exposing them to all areas of drama. Scott’s program is structured to parallel subject matter so students learn by doing. In residency...


Tall Tales
Performed by: Bonnie Dolin
A lively illustrator, Bonnie combines storytelling and visual imagery to stimulate students’ imagination. By telling a familiar story and illustrating it as she goes,...


Tangrams and Tessellations: Patterns and Geometry in the Clay Tile Mosaic
Performed by: George Woideck
Inspired by the patterns and geometry in the mosaics of ancient Greece and Rome, this residency lets students experience the fun of a creative, hands-on ceramic project while they learn to apply...


Tell Me A Story
Performed by: Becky Hill
Aren’t stories the favorite memories of childhood? Treat your preschoolers to the delights of the imagination as Becky tells tales of favorite characters and...


The 20th Century Rocks
Performed by: Bet Stewart and Intuition Theatre
Bet takes students on a colorful, comical ride, presenting highlights of music and history of the last century. The tour guides who forge the journey include Yankee Doodette, the Statue of...


The ABCs of Musical Teamwork
Performed by: Somerton Woodwind Trio
This humorous program presents the joys and challenges of a working ensemble. While learning unique facts about each instrument (flute, oboe and bassoon), students also gain insight to some of...


The Colors of Your Ecosystem
Performed by: Alexis Thynne
Through this program, students get hands-on experience with science through art as Alexis Thynne explores ecosystems. Demonstrating concepts such as the basic needs of living things, how changes...


The Drum Lady
Performed by: Janet Pemberton
Explore the sounds and rhythms of a variety of percussion instruments with the drum lady. During this program, Janet shares her knowledge and love of percussion instruments. ...


The Moon in a Tortilla
Performed by: Candace Wolf
“You taste the moon when you eat a tortilla, and you swallow sun and fire when you eat a bowl of hot chili.” (Chicano poet Victor Valle) Candace draws upon her experience living with people in...


The Mouse with the Musical Ear
Performed by: Susan Weber
Sylvester, the mouse with the musical ear, joins other night friends (dark wing bat, long tail cat, scurry skunk) and Cowboy Tex in celebration of listening and friendship. Susan uses puppets,...


The Musical Computer: Technology and the Arts
Performed by: Dave Young
This workshop or residency expands the Sounds and Songs from the Synthesizer program and leads students in many different directions of the technology curriculum. Using a PC, see how a sound wave...


The Stringband Man
Performed by: Lewis and Kovac
Children clap, yodel, sing along, and do a rousing “sit-down square dance” as they laugh and learn about American traditional music and acoustic string instruments with bluegrass musician Paul...


The Tree of Life
Performed by: Augusto Bordelois
Take your students on an interactive, hands-on exploration of nature. In this science-linked visual arts program, students explore the importance of preserving trees and animals as a way of...


The World of Public Art
Performed by: Carol Adams
Through her slides, a word list and commentary, Carol introduces students to the world of public art and a wide use of solutions and materials to explore it. You and/or your students walk the...


Theater Electric!
Performed by: Jonathan Graham
Once upon a time, Mr. G! was a licensed electrician. Now he uses theater, rap, dance, and electrical props to teach what electricity is all about through conductors, circuits, switches and more....


This Is Me, This Is My Heritage
Performed by: Robin Echols Cooper
Follow a performance with a This is Me, This is My Heritage workshop or residency. Each student creates a self-portrait project and designs a book cover illustrating something about their own...


Thomas Jefferson
Performed by: Botanical History
Thomas Jefferson, in addition to being the third president of the United States, was also very interested in plants for practical and aesthetic purposes. He addresses the idea of plant diversity,...


To Be An American
Performed by: Women in History
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To Dance Is To Live: Body, Mind and Spirit
Performed by: Tom and Susana Evert Dance Theatre
Tom and Susana Evert Dance Theatre brings to life the multifaceted art of dance. The discipline of the body, the creative works of the mind and the spirit of communication glow from these...


Unity and Diversity
Performed by: SAFMOD
Masked dancers on stilts, live percussion, flamboyant costumes and stunning visual effects combine to amaze and inspire students during this dynamic assembly program. Reflecting Asian, European,...


We Ain't Afraid of No Poems
Performed by: Ray McNiece
We Ain’t Afraid of No Poems provides older students with a lively and grammatically correct program emphasizing audience participation, adolescent issues and multicultural themes. Students...


Weaving and Spinning
Performed by: Christine Siarka
In this program, students learn about the origins of yarns, how to spin with a drop-spindle and how to weave a small sampler. Through hands-on experiences in weaving, students explore design,...


Word Power! Building Literacy through Storytelling
Performed by: Candace Wolf
In a series of five or more sessions, Candace offers a progressive sequence of lessons that employ the art of storytelling to help students achieve the literacy-building goals of the English...


 
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