Arts for Kids Activities during the 2010-2011 School Year
T.S. Monk - September 27-29, 2010
Son of jazz legend Thelonious Monk will lead students through in-classroom discovery sessions
focusing on the history and influence of jazz music in the United States.
He will also perform a student concert on Wednesday.
Arizona State University Symphony - October 19, 2010
Co-presented with the Wickenburg Children’s Cultural Organization
The ASU Symphony will introduce students to symphonic music
and the instruments that comprise an orchestra.
Mummenschanz - November 15, 2010
The Swiss troupe will engage students in a fantastic world of colorful costumes,
outsized props and pantomime techniques.
Keith Johnson - January 10-11, 2011
Pushcart Players "Let Freedom Ring" - March 23, 2011
"Let Freedom Ring" is a robust musical review that celebrates our nation's birth and development.
It is a compilation of authentic folk songs and vignettes that illustrate significant moments in
history.
American Place Theatre's "Three Cups of Tea" - March 29-31, 2011
An APT Teaching Artist will lead students in participatory in-classroom workshops exploring the themes
of "Three Cups of Tea". Students will also attend a performance of APT's verbatim, adaptation of the biography.
Camp Imagination,
the Webb Center's ninth annual, two-week intensive hands-on program of activities that integrates visual and
performing arts mediums to stretch the imaginations' of 100 children grades 1-12.