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Self improvement, determination, problem solving, conflict resolution, and confidence will all be discussed in the skits to teach kids how to overcome different aspects of bullying. |
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This engaging program is designed to coordinate with Black History Month. Students will delight in the kaleidoscope of African songs, storytelling, poetry, spirituals and selections from both Opera and the Broadway stage. |
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Marian Anderson's concert at the Lincoln Memorial sponsored by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt set America on a new path to freedom and justice. This program pays tribue to the civil rights icon who forged a path for artists in the operatic field today. |
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This program will take the audience on a trip to Africa. Students will explore the culture of the coast of West Africa through song and dance, and audience members will be selected to play an instrument or learn a traditional African dance. |
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In this comprehensive residency with actor / producer Terence Rosemore, students will receive an overview of the vocational opportunities in the Film industry |
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Join in the fun as the fox outwits the sassy crow, or cheer the tortoise on as he tries to beat the hare in the race! Students participate in a sing-along presentation of four fabulous fables, each with a moral. |
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Drums move the body and the soul. N’Kafu Traditional African Dance Company will take you on a journey to the riches continent in the world. Students will gain a clear understanding of age-old values and folklore of the African people through dance and drumming. |
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Led by award winning Louisiana artist Tanya Dischler, students will practice drawing techniques of Louisiana's wetlands and native species and hear stories by Angela Davis to compliment and integrate the artistic process. |
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Award-winning children's author/illustrator and TV cartoonist shows kids how to create wonderful cartoons that will help them think more visually. Kids draw along as Mike shows them how to draw people, animals, objects, special effects and much more. |
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Curtis Pierre's ensemble, Casa Samba, is also availbale to perform. |
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This workshop focuses on presenting tools to aspiring poets/spoken word artists for stronger writing. Students learn how to find their own voice and rhythm in their writing. |
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In addition to being a field trip destination in and of itself, the PRC can also lead your class on a guided field trip of different neighborhoods, including visits to the French Quarter, Holy Cross in the Lower 9th, and the ReUse District, or design a custom trip for your class. |
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This residency will examine flags from around the world and look at their origins, and meaning. |
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Donald Lewis takes the students through history with this collection of stories from African and African American traditions. Students will laugh out loud during hilarious renditions of beloved stories. |
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This workshop gives examples and tools for young writers in presenting their written work to audiences. Students are given devices for better stage presence, dramatizing their writing and understanding their audience. |
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Dancing is a great way for kids of all ages to get fit. Besides being fun, dancing has many positive health benefits. Students will be taught easy to follow dance routines set to high energy Latin and international music. |
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Harmony has a definition in music, but more importantly in relationship building and conflict resolution. This program shares through musical experiences what it means to be "in harmony" with each other and how people have used music to communicate. |
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This interactive program is composed of well-loved stories from North America and around the world dealing with conflict resoulation. The audience participates in the series of stories as well as a discussion of important issues facing young people. |
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Grayhawk draws students into another time period through stories and his original compositions of Native Americans. Students will become part of each story by portraying characters, singing refrains and learning a friendship dance. |
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Students can't help getting caught up in history with award-winning educator and director Frank Levy as he enlists audiences members as the cast and crew of a theatrical, historical or famous event such as the Battle of New Orleans and The Louisiana Purch |
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Students can't help getting caught up in Instant Theater with award-winning educator and director Frank Levy as he enlists audiences members as the cast and crew of a theatrical, historical or famous event performed on the spot. |
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This workshop is a beginner class for young people to establish a foundation for writing spoken word. |
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The colorful and exciting stories of the prominent men and women who formed the city of New Orleans and state of Louisiana are available to enlighten and entertain today's students with period costumes and amusing anecdotes. |
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Students are given the basics on how to stage poetry slams, a competitive format for spoken word, at their schools. The facilitators present examples of the rules of slam, various formats, team writing and strategy. |
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Cha Wa performs traditional Mardi Gras Indian songs with Big Chief Sysco Red wearing an elaborate Mardi Gras Indian suit. They'll describe the meanings and history of the songs and the culture of Mardi Gras while engaging the students in call and response |
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Mathematical melodies uses various songs to illustrate the deep connection between music and mathematics. Students count and clap along as they learn musical concepts that are closely related to adding, multiplying and dividing. |
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Through storytelling and visual arts, GrayHawk explores the culture of the Choctaw Nation. |
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Characters from the Salty Seas Series get caught in the aftermath of the Gulf Oil Spill, but the oiled companions get rescued, cleaned and released. Lots of science stuff including video of capture, cleaning and release of birds after the spill. Teaches the importance & value of preserving and protecting our environment. |
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This program uses dance to send students an important message about positive values for modern life. Through urban dance, theater and explanation, Rhythm and Soul discusses topics focusing on self-improvement, positive thinking, self esteem and hard work. |
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Mike Dunkley of the "Dragon Master Showcase" brings the excitement of fast-paced acrobatics to any school function. Using a variety of tumbling and exercise techniques he drives home the message that "I can't" does not exist. |
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This program is specifically designed for younger students to learn about the most basic concepts of music like melody, rhythm and singing. Participation is encouraged with percussion, clapping and call and response singing. |
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This program focuses on the history of music in Louisiana, and the special cultural significance that music plays in our daily lives here. Students get hands-on experience being able to play along with percussion instruments. |
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Children take a fun-filled voyage on the Salty Seas Shrimp Boat with local friends, Patti Pelican, Sammy Seagull and Dottie Dolphin. Wonderful lessons about friendship and teamwork as the characters work together to save Capt. Charley. |
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This lively and interactive performance introduces the colorful and exciting world of samba in Rio de Janeiro and Bahia Brazil and it's kinship to New Orleans carnival. |
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This performance is a unique artistic presentation of Black History from a first person point of view, through storytelling and spoken word. Students are encouraged to see their own potential through the lives of historical figures. |
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This program is tailor made show to coincide with the Shakespeare play your class is reading. One or two actors perform in period costume, choosing dramatic monologues and/or scenes most likely to engage the students and time is alloted for discussion. |
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Skeeter & The Swamp Pop All-Stars perform their own brand of “Swamp Pop” music, combing Cajun and Zydeco styles with blues and rock. Skeeter Thomassie and his band mates teach students about each instrument in the band, and explain how the instruments produce sound. Student involvement is a key component of this program, be it clapping the beat, playing an instrument or learning a Cajun or Zydeco dance. |
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Skeeter & The Swamp Pop All-Stars perform their own brand of “Swamp Pop” music, combing Cajun and Zydeco styles with blues and rock. Thomassie and his band mates teach students about each instrument in the band, and explain how the instruments produce sound. Student involvement is a key component of this program, be it clapping the beat, playing an instrument or learning a Cajun or Zydeco dance. |
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Whats GOOD food and what's MOOD food? Do you ever feel like you just want to veg out on the couch, but don't want veggies? A lot of people do! Learn about food, snacking, and nutrition in this snack-time show. |
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Through the Kora Konnection performances the children see the performers, hear the music, and are able to touch and play the instruments. They also dance and participate in call and response singing with the band. In this manner the children are able to demonstrate, and articulate their understanding of the art form. The children learn there is more to life outside their homes and that the connection between West Africa and New Orleans is long and deep rooted. |
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Students are taught the essentials of facilitating their own open mics at their schools, including how to develop a format, host, add entertaining elements, manage the show, and advertise their event. |
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Students travel the world and learn enchanting international stories. Rolicking fun abounds as Donald Lewis becomes each character in these world stories, with voices so diverse the students will hardly believe they came from one man! |
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Take a trip with Ms. Vee! Discover that we are all alike in our “unique-ness”. We’ll begin with “The Fat Cat” from Germany, ease into the “Anasai” stories of Africa, join the Emperor of Japan with “The Nightingale”, and end up with an American story of our own making. With audience participation a MUST, students are engaged, involved, and thoroughly motivated to tell their own stories. |
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Celebrate and explore cultural diversity with stories shared from Adella Adella the Storyteller's vast supply of world tales, myths and legends. This program is a passport to fun featurning a geography quiz show. |
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Specially designed for the youngest audiences, this participatory program will draw the children into a world of stories that encourage listening skills, cooperation and kindness. Children will jump, jive and giggle their way to learning. |
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Move with Me! puts folks tales from around the world to movement, creating their unique 'movement tales.' The audience follows along, moving with the storyteller. Active movement and play time is crucial for kids physical, emotional and social development and provides a boost in literacy skills, as well as creative thinking skills. |
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Roscoe C. Reddix, Jr. shares lessons from Africa and around the world through stories, songs, and movement. Talking animals, animate objects, and mystical folk abound in stories that expand cultural awareness, enhance school culture, and provide life lessons culled from the wisdom of ages. |
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Roscoe C. Reddix, Jr. shares lessons from Africa and around the world through stories, songs, and movement. Talking animals, animate objects, and mystical folk abound in stories that expand cultural awareness, enhance school culture, and provide life lessons culled from the wisdom of ages |
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Roscoe C. Reddix, Jr. shares lessons from Africa and around the world through stories, songs, and movement. Talking animals, animate objects, and mystical folk abound in stories that expand cultural awareness, enhance school culture, and provide life lessons culled from the wisdom of ages. |
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Travel around the world and experience various cultures through stories in this exciting and diverse tale of imagination that teaches the basic values of sharing, persistence and willingness to learn and do new things. |
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Calliope Puppets re-invents their highly successful show on wetlands preservation to motivate individual responsibility in care of our world with dynamic hand puppets, lively music and thoughtful audience participation. |
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Designed for grades K-3, The Littlest House uses Virginia Lee Burton’s classic children’s story of a lonely old house that is nearly overwhelmed by neglect and urbanization. |
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These are modern tales of ladies who take charge and own their royalty. “Princess Smartypants”, the princess who would NOT marry just any old cross eyed prince…she demands a prince with brains who can think! These stories show the majesty and beauty of every girl finding out what being majestic really means. |
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A former journalist shares her road to becoming an author, explaining the steps of book design, illustration and production. Includes investigative skills to make book material accurate and answer the 5 W's of story development. |
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In this humorous musical presentation of beloved stories for young children, the Jack and Jill players show the audiences what really motivates the three little pig, how cool the big bad wolf thinks he is and how fast the gingerbread man can really run! |
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This unique musical program offers the drama and splendor of revered ancient culture as it traces the origin of African Drumming. |
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Travel the world through delightful stories that capture the imagination. Angela brings the audience on two epic adventures of wonderful journeys sure to enchant the soul! |
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