Partnering with Schools in New Jersey & Eastern PA
We come to you: Our artists work in schools throughout New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia.
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Teaching Artist: Thunderbird American Indian Dancers
Celebrate Native American culture with this exciting performance that highlights the depth and complexity of Cherokee, Lenape, and Winnebago Native American societies.
Applications are now open!
New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania public or private preK-12 schools can receive grant funded programming through YA’s Arts Lab.
From Our School Partners
Mindy Nguyen
Director of Arts Education and Curriculum
Director of Arts Education and Curriculum
“One of our tougher to reach students asked, ‘Are we going to have more classes like this?’ The level of fun and engagement was very high.”
Kelly Kawalek
Lore Elementary School
Lore Elementary School
“The performers were high energy, excellent with kids from K-5, and informative. They shared their culture, knowledge and talents. They had teachers and students (and even the principal) up and dancing.”
about Samba to Salsa
Social Skills Facilitator
Mt. Carmel Guild Academy
Mt. Carmel Guild Academy
“I appreciated all the help in scheduling the performance and the positive attitude of the staff at Young Audiences and also of the performers!! I am grateful to ALL!!”
Jeffrey McCusker
Holy Trinity School
Holy Trinity School
“Li Liu is a top notch performer. She is engaging with the audience, and our students (from PreK-Grade 8) enjoyed every second of this assembly.”
about Li Liu
Young Audiences
New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania
Young Audiences’ mission is to inspire young people and expand their learning through the arts. From exciting performances to engaging workshops, YA brings art, inspiration, and joy into classrooms. YA gives educators the resources to connect these performances to classroom lessons and educational goals.
This Is About More than Just the Arts
YA brings the arts to schools across New Jersey and Eastern PA, but our programs are so much more than a show. These curated performances and workshops nurture creativity, classroom engagement, cultural awareness, and critical thinking.
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