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Due to COVID-19, many Artists in Schools artists have temporarily transitioned to virtual offerings for the 2020-2021 school year. For more information on virtual programs, contact Arts Education Coordinator, Julia Mastropaolo at [email protected].


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A Show of Virtues

A Show of Virtues

Grey Seal Puppets | (704) 589-1304 | [email protected]

Inspired by “The Children’s Book of Virtues,” an valuable program of stories from around the world

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  • Discipline: Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Program Type: Performance
  • Cultural Context: African, European
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
African American Heroes and Sheroes

African American Heroes and Sheroes

Linda Gorham | (630) 542-7025 | [email protected]

Linda Gorham tells well-researched stories of important African Americans.

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  • Discipline: Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Program Type: Performance
  • Cultural Context: African-American
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
African Trickster Tales

African Trickster Tales

Barefoot Puppet Theatre | (804) 358-3377 | [email protected]

This show shares two Anansi stories from West Africa. Puppets, music, and culture — oh my!

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  • Discipline: Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Program Type: Performance
  • Cultural Context: African
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Alex Weiss & Different Drum the Afro/Latin Ensemble

Alex Weiss & Different Drum the Afro/Latin Ensemble

Alex Weiss & Different Drum | (919) 491-5089 | [email protected]

Bridging the cultures of Africa & The Americas through music.

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  • Discipline: Dance, Multi-Disciplinary, Music, Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Program Type: Performance
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American, Caribbean, Latinx
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Allan Wolf’s Voices from the Titanic

Allan Wolf’s Voices from the Titanic

Allan Wolf | (828) 772-7474 | [email protected]

Experience the 1912 voyage of the doomed Titanic through poetry, storytelling, costume pieces & photos.

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  • Discipline: Literary, Multi-Disciplinary, Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Program Type: Performance
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
American Indian History through Pottery and Art

American Indian History through Pottery and Art

Senora Lynch | (252) 257-5771 | [email protected]

Students will learn history, make pottery, and hear stories of American Indians from North Carolina.

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  • Discipline: Multi-Disciplinary, Storytelling, Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Cultural Context: Native American, North Carolina
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Around the World

Around the World

Claire Ramsey | (919) 610-1483 | [email protected]

Multicultural folklore introducing listeners to peoples around our planet. Costumes available.

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  • Discipline: Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary, Middle
  • Program Type: Performance
  • Cultural Context: Asian, European, Latinx, Native American
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Australian Immersion Residency

Australian Immersion Residency

Paul Taylor | (518) 647-5916 | [email protected]

Residences and workshops are multi-disciplined; featuring story, song, drama, dance, and painting.

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  • Discipline: Dance, Multi-Disciplinary, Music, Storytelling, Theatre, Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: Elementary, Middle
  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Cultural Context: Australian
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Bathtub Pirates!

Bathtub Pirates!

Grey Seal Puppets | (704) 589-1304 | [email protected]

Using imagination to tell the story of pirates taking over a boy’s tub.

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  • Discipline: Literary, Music, STEAM, Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Program Type: Performance
  • Cultural Context: Caribbean, European
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Bharatanatyam – Expression through Movement & Mime

Bharatanatyam – Expression through Movement & Mime

Ramya Kapadia | (919) 638-0043 | [email protected]

Through Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form of South India students are introduced to ancient and contemporary stories rich in life lessons and empathy.

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  • Discipline: Dance, STEAM, Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Program Type: Performance
  • Cultural Context: Asian
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
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