Students will watch an abridged Shakespeare performance, learn interesting new ideas from experts on the Bard, and have the opportunity to act alongside our professional acting troupe!
An “informance” (information + performance) featuring Shana and her cello, accompanied by piano, bass and drums on a musical journey to introduce essential song form and the role of the storyteller through music and improvisation.
BreatheINK is excited to offer interactive and dynamic performance poetry workshops and residencies that will fuse your students’ connection with classroom curriculum and empower youth to creatively share their voices and stories through performance and open dialogue with a highly-experienced professional poet/teaching artist, observing national poetry performances from other teenagers, small group and class analysis and evaluation, creative writing exercises, and learning about the ongoing national youth poetry movement.
Soul of Langston is a theatrical rendition of Langston’s poetry—fused with tunes of jazz and blues, drafted into an inspiring story, daring you to Dream!
Science comes alive with STEAM Writing Residencies: ecosystems, water cycle, animal adaptations, chemistry, physics and more!
Students of all abilities engage the actor’s tools as they bring a story to life in their classroom.
Tapestry of Songwriting is a customizable music education program offering 1-day workshops and multi-day residencies focusing on songwriting and lyrical storytelling, tailored to curriculum-based or thematic approaches and culminating in student-led song creation and performance.
This interactive workshop introduces students to DJing as a creative art form that combines music, technology, and audience engagement. Through demonstrations and guided participation, students explore rhythm, tempo, song selection, and music technology while learning how DJs use creativity and critical thinking to connect with audiences.
A lively, interactive show tracing the historical development of the contemporary a cappella genre!
The Griot’s Gourd is a musical performance with West African storytelling instruments.
