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Artists in Schools Directory

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Storytelling: Get Ready to Move!

Storytelling: Get Ready to Move!

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

Linda Gorham presents interactive and educational character-based storytelling for grades K-12.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American, Caribbean
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Studio Time ELA with Mr. B

Studio Time ELA with Mr. B

Studio Time with Mr. B | (980) 428-0716 | [email protected]

Transform your school into a professional recording studio! Combine music, movement, technology, and ELA strategies for a unique learning experience your kids will not forget!

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Music, STEAM
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Art of Advertising

The Art of Advertising

Michael Beadle | (828) 400-6374 | [email protected]

Students learn about the history and techniques of advertising and write their own creative ad.

  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Discipline: Literary
  • Grade Level: Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Circus King

The Circus King

The Story Ship - Sean Driscoll | (912) 663-6320 | [email protected]

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 | [email protected]

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 Fastest Plane

The Fastest Plane

Story Tapestries | (301) 916-6328 | [email protected]

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
Voices of Courage

Voices of Courage

Queen Nur | (609) 300-6189 | [email protected]

A collection of biographic vignettes highlighting outspoken African American women of the 19th Century.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Multi-Disciplinary, Storytelling
  • Grade Level: High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
When I Say Poetry You Say Rocks! Spoken Word Writer Residency

When I Say Poetry You Say Rocks! Spoken Word Writer Residency

Regie Cabico | (917) 282-1923 | [email protected]

This residency uses improvisation to create a space where students can create poetry by conjuring concrete images to make their poems pop with detail.

  • Program Type: Writer-in-Residence
  • Discipline: Literary, Multi-Disciplinary
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Wild Words and Free Verse

Wild Words and Free Verse

Michael Beadle | (828) 400-6374 | [email protected]

Students will learn to write and edit poems with strong imagery and creative techniques.

  • Program Type: Writer-in-Residence
  • Discipline: Literary
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Cultural Context: African, Asian, Native American
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Wonderworlds: Writing Poems about our Planet

Wonderworlds: Writing Poems about our Planet

Michael Beadle | (828) 400-6374 | [email protected]

Integrate natural science lessons with poetry.

  • Program Type: Writer-in-Residence
  • Discipline: Literary, STEAM
  • Grade Level: Elementary
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
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