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Josh Robinson
Josh Robinson grew up around the music business and began playing pots, pans, and eventually drums in his basement at an early…
Kate Marie Sclavi
Kate Marie Sclavi is a NJ and NY-based Teaching Artist, Art Education Coach, and Visual Artist. For over two decades, she has…
Liliana Attar
Liliana Attar is the Director of Creative Bridges Institute, New Jersey State Winner of a National Civic Star Award Program. She was…
Mary Knysh
Mary Knysh is a professional musician, multi instrumentalist, recording artist, innovative workshop facilitator, and educator. Over the past 25 years she has…
Patricia Flynn
Patricia Flynn has been Irish Set dancing for over thirty years, although her interest in Irish dance dates back to childhood, when…
Science Heroes
Based out of central New Jersey, Science Heroes has been delighting students and educators alike since 2004. Through their energetic and immersive…
Ramya Ramnarayan
Ramya Ramnarayan – Performer, Teacher-Educator Counted among the leading exponents of Bharatanatyam today, Ramya combines legacy, expertise and experience. A protégé of…
Ssuuna
Ssuuna is a dancer, drummer, singer, songwriter, and reggae artist from Uganda with a wide range of performance experience. Raised in a…
TAHIRA
A 2023 Delaware Division of the Arts Master Fellow in Oral Literature, TAHIRA is a storyteller, musician, vocalist, and songwriter. Whether performing…
Taikoza
Roughly translated, Taiko means “big drums”—and that’s exactly what Taikoza brings. Big drums, powerful rhythms, and electrifying, room-thumping energy. Taikoza ‘s music…
Thunderbird American Indian Dancers
Thunderbird American Indian Dancers, officially incorporated in 1963, traces its roots further back, to a group of teenagers called the Little Eagles….
Triada Samaras
Triada Samaras is an artist and educator based in New York City and Standish, Maine. She holds an MFA in Interdisciplinary Art…
Zachary Green
Zachary Green has been working as a teaching artist in the New York/New Jersey area since 2001, when he joined the staff…
Dave Fry
Folksinger, coffee-house impresario, D.J., music educator, guitar and mandolin virtuoso—if it has anything to do with folk music, Dave Fry’s been there,…
Rob Aptaker
For more than 45 years, Rob Aptaker has visited Native American people from many tribal nations. He has learned stories, tribal traditions,…
