YA Program Spotlight – The Artists in Education Residency Grant Program
By Samantha Clarke, Artists in Education Administrator The Artists in Education Residency Grant Program is a co-sponsored project of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and Young Audiences Arts for Learning New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania. Since 1971, the AIE Program has been dedicated to bringing teaching artists and New Jersey schools together...
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♪♪Here Comes the (New) ☀️♪♪…Introducing our NEW LOGO!
OUR NEW LOGO: WHAT IT MEANS Dear Arts Advocates: We are excited to share our NEW LOGO with you! This refreshed logo reflects our commitment to the energy and vibrancy of arts education, the creativity of our artists and participants, and the authentic “’handmade” nature of our work. It honors the rich history...
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New YA Assembly Performances & Workshops for 2019-2020!
DANCE ASSEMBLIES Artist Name Program Name Catalog Page Freespace Dance Dance Inspirations 9 Hip Hop Fundamentals Breaking: The Laws of Physics 10 MUSIC ASSEMBLIES Artist Name Program Name Catalog Page Billy B. the Science Song and Dance Man Weather, Climate, Let’s Define It! 14 123 Andrés ¿Dónde está Juana? 14 Bobby Beetcut Your Life Is...
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YA Mourns the Passing of Arts Advocate and Emeritus Trustee Dr. Arthur Factor
We mourn the passing of Dr. Arthur Factor, an Emeritus Trustee of Young Audiences and beloved arts advocate, known for his warmth, curiosity and out of the box thinking. Over the many years of service as Trustee of Young Audiences, Arthur’s ability to think dynamically was a key contributor to the organizations success. Arthur’s commitment to...
Read More Join us for a BIG Surprise at YA Annual Celebration on June 11th!
Please be our special guest for Young Audiences’ 2019 Celebration The cocktail party will feature a special performance by The Seventh Principle our 2019 Performing Group of the Year, and we’ll unveil a big surprise! Tuesday, June 11, 2019 6:00-8:00 PM The Johnson Education Center D & R Greenway Land Trust One Preservation Place Princeton,...
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More Than Just Art
Read the full letter from Dr. Adrienne R. Hill, Principal, Hedgepeth-Williams Intermediate School, Trenton, NJ. She highlights the impact YA’s programming has had on her school. The Impact of Young Audiences at Hedgepeth-Williams Intermediate School By: Dr. Adrienne R. Hill Principal, Hedgepeth-Williams Intermediate School, Trenton, NJ Trustee, YA New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania As both...
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Indigenous Voices and Art: How Art Connects Family
Read the full story from our 2025-2026 program guide interview with Tchin, Tailinh and Xiao Hui. Young Audiences Arts for Learning (YA) had a chance to speak with teaching artist Tchin and his daughters, Tailinh and Xiao Hui. Xiao Hui provides project management support for Tchin’s teaching and performance careers. Tchin and We Are the Seeds, Tailinh’s...
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Young Audiences Honors Students & Leaders at the 39th Annual Governor’s Awards in Arts Education
Young Audiences Arts for Learning Honors Students & Leaders for their Creativity, Talent and Leadership at the 39th Annual Governor’s Awards in Arts Education TRENTON— April 23, 2019 –Nominations have been announced for the 39thAnnual Governor’s Awards in Arts Education. The Awards are hailed as the highest honor in arts education in the state by...
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