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The Athleticism of Dance: Workshop

The Athleticism of Dance: Workshop

Ballethnic Dance Company | (404) 762-1416 | nygilreath@gmail.com

This participatory version of the program blends a interactive lecture demonstration with student involvement and highlights the similarities between sports and dance and the importance of physical activity.

  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Discipline: Dance
  • Grade Level: Elementary, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American
  • Does Not Accept bookings in Johnston County
The Circus King

The Circus King

The Story Ship - Sean Driscoll | (912) 663-6320 | sean@thestoryship.com

Reading adventure with interactive animation, comedy-theater, puppets, music and magic.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Multi-Disciplinary, Music, Storytelling, Theatre, Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Emperor’s New Clothes

The Emperor’s New Clothes

Grey Seal Puppets | (704) 589-1304 | drew@greysealpuppets.com

The classic, as a fable! Foxes, camels, walruses! Even the audience takes part as animals!

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Music, Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Cultural Context: European
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Evolution of A Cappella

The Evolution of A Cappella

Transit Vocal Band | (919) 600-2611 | april.mctaggart@gmail.com

A lively, interactive show tracing the historical development of the contemporary a cappella genre!

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Music
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Fastest Plane

The Fastest Plane

Story Tapestries | (301) 916-6328 | program@storytapestries.org

Multi-lingual folk tales customized by academic focus area and age group

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Dance, Literary, Multi-Disciplinary, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American, Asian, Australian, Caribbean, European, Latinx, Middle Eastern, Native American, Pacific Islander
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Footprint of Kindness (Formerly Jungle Tales)

The Footprint of Kindness (Formerly Jungle Tales)

Antonio Rocha | (207) 329-0849 | antoniorochastoryteller@gmail.com

An Educational trip to the Jungles of Brazil and Africa with exquisite movements and sound-effects.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Cultural Context: African, European, Latinx
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Funny Poetry Show

The Funny Poetry Show

Darren Sardelli | | LaughAlotPoetry@gmail.com

The Funny Poetry Show is an interactive program that opens imaginations, sparks creativity, and empowers students in positive ways.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Great Pirate Race – Math Quiz Show

The Great Pirate Race – Math Quiz Show

The Story Ship - Sean Driscoll | (912) 663-6320 | sean@thestoryship.com

“The Great Pirate Race” is a giant interactive board game where kids test their math skills and have fun with magic, music, games and puzzles.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Griot’s Gourd

The Griot’s Gourd

The Magic of African Rhythm | (919) 638-8221 | shabufam@gmail.com

The Griot’s Gourd is a musical performance with West African storytelling instruments.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Dance, Music, Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American, Caribbean, North Carolina
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The History and Creations of Barn Quilts

The History and Creations of Barn Quilts

Virginia Maier | (919) 673-1158 | virginiamaier7@gmail.com

Barn Quilts: students learn about the tradition, history and deep heritage of Barn Quilts and create their own design celebrating their own heritage.

  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Discipline: Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: North Carolina
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
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