Programs by Category
Grade Level: 1st
Fryed Folk Songs
Folk music has had a vital role throughout American History in creating community through song, story, and dance. This interactive and entertaining…
Sister Rain and Brother Sun
Artist: Catskill Puppet Theatre
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Character Education, Language Arts
Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
When glistening Sister Rain becomes jealous of shining Brother Sun and stops watering the Earth, wise Mother Nature must step in to…
Storytelling & Cultural Literacy
Artist: Queen Nur
Type: Workshops / Residencies
Art Form: Literary Arts
School Subject: Language Arts
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Students tell stories in the oral tradition with Queen Nur using hands-on exercises that engage voice, tone, facial expression, and body movement….
Stories in Motion
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Dance & Movement
School Subject: Dance & Movement, World Culture
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
“Stories in Motion” is an engaging and educational assembly performance that combines the expressive power of dance and movement with key principles…
Outside the Bachs
Artist: PROJECT Duo
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Music
School Subject: Music
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
From Bach to Beethoven, Django Reinhardt to Jethro Tull! Combining the virtuosity of world-class artists with the energy of rock stars, the…
Folktale Fun
Artist: TAHIRA
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Character Education, Drama, World Culture
Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Clever spiders, signifying monkeys, and grinnin’ buzzards are just some of the intriguing characters in Folktale Fun. This interactive program is ideal…
Songwriting and Green Screen Music Videos
Artist: Alice Leon
Type: Workshops / Residencies
Art Form: Literary Arts, Music
School Subject: Language Arts, Music
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
In this interactive and energetic program, students brainstorm and contribute to “hit” songs that reinforce curriculum concepts. Students will learn the basics…
Chinese Dragon Shadow Puppets
Artist: Hua Hua Zhang
Type: Workshops / Residencies
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: World Culture, Visual Art
Students explore the history and culture of traditional Chinese shadow puppet theatre and learn about characteristics of the mythological Chinese dragon. After…
Sonic Evolution
Artist: Cello Fury
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Music
School Subject: Music
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
This performance includes high-energy original music, classical pieces, and contemporary cover songs. This cutting-edge cello trio’s original and organic crossover sound bridges…
The Principles of Hip Hop: Peace, Love, Unity, and Having Fun
Artist: Hip Hop Fundamentals
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Dance & Movement
School Subject: Character Education, Dance & Movement, Physical Education/Health
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Inspire positive change in young people through an exploration of the roots of hip hop culture with Hip Hop Fundamentals. This ensemble…
Drumming Up a Healthier & Happier Brain and Body
Artist: Mary Knysh
Type: Workshops / Residencies
Art Form: Music
School Subject: Music
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
This brain-based rhythm program uses the music ensemble as a metaphor for teaching students how healthy brains and bodies work together in…
Silkscreen a Scene
Artist: Molly Gaston Johnson
Type: Workshops / Residencies
Art Form: Visual Arts
School Subject: Science / Math, Visual Art
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Students learn simple silkscreen printmaking as they create a collaborative piece based on the silhouettes of plants, animals, and shapes. This workshop…