Family and Youth Arts - Spring and Summer 2019
In Step: In Step is a dance and culture program for kids and youth. Sing, Play, Learn: Hands-on musical play activities led by early childhood music specialists will let families experience music's impact on learning and reading readiness. Together they will sing, rhyme, read, move and create! Design a Skateboard: Skateboard art workshops for teens. Science of Art: Hands-on art classes for kids exploring how nature influences art and how materials found in nature can be used in art. Act Out: Theater classes for all ages, with a variety of topics: creative movement, storymaking, storytelling, playmaking, acting games, musical theater, stage combat, play reading, and voice and speech.
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In Step: Patrons will try dancing or learn new dances, patrons will learn about cultures different from their own, patrons will learn something new about dance or dance history or culture. Sing, Play, Learn: For Sing, Play, Learn: Patrons will learn about preparing their preschoolers for school. Patrons and their children will sing and dance together. Design a Skateboard: Patrons will make art. Science of Art: Patrons will have hands-on experiences creating art, patrons will learn more about art techniques. Act Out: Participants will learn more about theater and acting. Patrons will have the opportunity to try out acting.
In Step: Patrons tried new dances. Patrons learned about new cultures. Sing, Play, Learn: Patrons used music and movement to help prepare their child for school. Design a Skateboard: 100% made art. 100% rated excellent. Patron commented: Loved it. Science of Art: 100% made art. 100% learned new way to make art. 100% Patron commented: "[I] Liked the program." Act Out: Patrons tried acting. Patrons learned more about theater and acting.
Guthrie Theater, MacPhail Center for Music, Mark Rivard, The Cowles Center, Three Rivers Park - Silverwood