Theme-based Residencies
Reading in the Dark! Shadow Puppets and Jabari Jumps
Description Students will get to know an adventurous young boy named Jabari, who is totally not afraid to jump off the high dive at the pool. Well, maybe he is a little afraid. During our time together, students will use…
Barnyard Beats: A Musical Journey with Farmer Alden
Description In this workshop, Alden assumes the role of “Farmer Alden,” dressed in overalls and a straw hat. He educates students about various farm activities through brief clips featuring his animals and gardens. The session includes original sing-along songs and…
What’s Your Habitat?
Multi-disciplinary artist and educator Caroline Ferrante brings twenty years of classroom experience to her arts-integrated classes, workshops, and performances. Ferrante earned a Master’s Degree in Curriculum Design and loves exploring the arts’ social-emotional power to develop empathy and cultural competency.…
Mountain Music: Appalachian Songs, Steps, and Story
Welcome to Mountain Music where the hills of Appalachia come alive for students through vibrant stories, stirring melodies, and traditional Appalachian dance. Guided by teaching artist Marsha Searle, students will dive into the region’s rich cultural tapestry, learning traditional steps…