Art Form: Music
The “Soul” of Songwriting
Using vocal and songwriting techniques rooted in the traditions of Soul Music, students will learn how to express and celebrate themselves through…
Carl Brister
Carl Brister is an international recording artist and multi-genre singer/songwriter who has been featured on NBC’s Access Hollywood, ABC’s Here and Now,…
The Frederick Douglass Writing Club
Frederick Douglass Writing Club brings history to life and ignites students’ creativity. Baba Bomani opens by introducing himself and his community through…
Cajón (box drum)
This program is designed for participants to experience the rhythmical magic of the cajón (box drum) and become acquainted with its fascinating…
Dancing Ourselves
Critically acclaimed Heidi Latsky Dance is passionately dedicated to reflecting the true diverse nature of the world we live in through accessible,…
A Taste of Mosaic
In this workshop, students will learn a little bit about the history of mosaics and its importance in telling the stories of…
B.A.R.S.: The Writing Process Through Rap
Students are taken on a fun, multimedia trip through the world of creative writing where they discuss the writing process (pre-writing, drafting,…
B.A.R.S.: The ABC’s of Hip Hop
Baba Bomani’s program uses rhythm and rhyme to explain basic reading and math concepts such as how to recognize syllables and showing…
And Now I See: Race, Racism & American Music
An entertaining, informative, and eye-opening show that celebrates the rich tapestry of African American music, from Spirituals, Gospel, and Jazz to Soul,…
