The New York Times and Education Week have both recently published articles presenting comprehensive new research which suggests that the interaction with art such as classes, residency programs and Museum visits does make kids smarter. This may not be breaking news, but these thorough investigations into the positive effects of the arts on students are exciting for the arts […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: November 25, 2013 Grants provide an array of high-quality arts education programming for school in need Princeton, NJ – Seven schools in New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania have been chosen to receive up to $10,000 for Arts Education Grants from Young Audiences New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania (YA) and Target Corporation. […]
Celebrating Heroes in the Arts As Young Audiences New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania continues to celebrate our 40th Anniversary we want to recognize and acknowledge the excellence, innovation, and creativity in the communities we serve. To that end we have created the Young Audiences Arts Champion Awards. Every month between September and June, YA will present four […]
October 2, 2013, by Emily Lattal, Marketing Intern at Young Audiences Arts for Learning. Original post from Young Audiences’ national website Young Audiences New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania (YA) is kicking off the fall season with three Assembly Artist Showcases across the region. These free preview performances give PTA/PTO constituents the opportunity to see YA […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: September 13, 2013 Grant application workshops throughout the state Trenton, NJ: The Artists-in-Education Consortium announces the 41st annual Artists-in-Education (AIE) Residency Grant Program. Any New Jersey public, private, charter or parochial school serving grades Pre K-12 is eligible to apply for funding to bring an artist-in-residence to their school. Grants range […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: September 13, 2013 For a fourth year, Young Audiences New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania (YA) and retail giant Target are teaming up to offer Arts Education Grants of up to $10,000 each, to selected New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania schools. At a time when schools throughout the region are suffering from […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: August 26, 2013 Young Audiences of New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania, (YA) the region’s largest provider of arts education programs for grades preK-12, is holding free artist showcases from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on September 24th at St. Rose of Lima Academy in Short Hills, NJ, September 25th at Brooks […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PRINCETON, NJ; August 21, 2013 Young Audiences of New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania, the region’s leading arts-in-education organization, is now accepting applications for the Emerging Artists Creativity Hub (EACH). EACH is a teen arts program designed specifically for young artists, ages 13-17, who are interested and gifted in the arts. It is […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: August 20, 2013 Young Audiences New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania (YA) is proud to announce and welcome two new full-time staff members to their growing organization. Michelle L. Marigliano joined the YA staff as Special Projects Coordinator and Christopher Parks has come on board as Producing Director. Marigliano, a long-time YA […]
August 8, 2013, By Will Ortega, Lead Teaching Artist and Professional Photographer for the Ennis Beley Photography Project Two years have passed since the last time the Ennis Beley Photography Project served the children of Newark. The program returned to the Marion P. Thomas Charter School this summer, where I once again had the privilege […]
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