ARTS CONNECTION Video Series Week 5 – Hip Hop Fundamentals & Give & Take Jugglers
A BRIGHT SPOT IN EVERY CHILD’S DAY WEEK 5 ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS START YOUR WEEK WITH ART! Welcome to week five of our new weekly artist video series – Arts Connection! We are on a mission to have our talented YA Teaching Artists continue to be a BRIGHT SPOT in every child’s day! Every Monday...
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A BRIGHT SPOT IN EVERY CHILD’S DAY WEEK 3 ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS START YOUR WEEK WITH ART! Welcome to week three of our new weekly artist video series – Arts Connection! We are on a mission to have our talented YA Teaching Artists continue to be a BRIGHT SPOT in every child’s day! Every Monday...
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YA Launches Artist Innovation Fund
Grants of $500 to $2,000 for innovative arts programs for children, teachers, and families Young Audiences New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania (YA) is excited to announce our Artist Innovation Fund. This fund was created for YA’s teaching artists to develop new, innovative content that will engage students, teachers, families, and fellow teaching artists during the COVID-19 crisis...
Read More ARTS CONNECTION Video Series Week Two – Project Trio & Soul Steps!
A BRIGHT SPOT IN EVERY CHILD’S DAY WEEK TWO ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS START YOUR WEEK WITH ART! Welcome to week two of our new weekly artist video series – Arts Connection! We are on a mission to have our talented YA Teaching Artists continue to be a BRIGHT SPOT in every child’s day! Every Monday...
Read More ARTS CONNECTION Video Series Week One – Villalobos Brothers & Li Liu!
A BRIGHT SPOT IN EVERY CHILD’S DAY WEEK ONE ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS START YOUR WEEK WITH ART! We are excited to launch our new weekly artist video series – Arts Connection! We are on a mission to have our talented YA Teaching Artists continue to be a BRIGHT SPOT in every child’s day! Every Monday we’ll...
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Looking Forward – Bringing Light, Courage, and Joy to Students ☀️
Updated April 4, 2020 Dear Friends, I hope that you and your loved ones are safe and healthy and that you will have all you need in the coming weeks. The spring is usually our busiest time with teaching artists performing, leading students in hands-on artmaking residencies, and working side by side with teachers to...
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Social Dis-DANCE-ing – Celebrating our Dazzle Dancers!
Though Dazzle has been postponed, join us to celebrate Dazzle Day, April 4! Today we are thanking our amazing Dazzle dancers—Brenda, Steve, Tanuja, and Joe—for their hard work on and off the dance floor. Together, they have raised over $42,000 for arts education through dancer votes! They are ALL winners to us – along with...
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Dazzle Mad Hot Ballroom Bal Masqué – Postponed!
No one could predict the situation we find ourselves in today. For folks in the arts, we always want to say “the show must go on!” But in this extraordinary case, we have made the decision to postpone Dazzle. We plan to look at rescheduling for a later date. We will be ready and excited to...
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