Arts for Kids Activities during the 2011-2012 School Year
The Pushcart Players' Cuentos del Arbol- October 20, 2011
A bi-lingual musical celebrating the cultural heritage of Spain and Latin America while demonstrating the similarities between Latino and American cultures. Two performances on October 20, 2011. FREE
The American Place Theatre's The Giver- November 2 & 3, 2011
Two curriculum based in-classroom residencies with an APT Master Teaching Artist who will use theatre to encourage middle school students to form personal connections with literature; offering a multi-disciplinary approach to their educations. Student participants will also attend a special performance of TheGiver. November 2 & 3, 2011. FREE
Ray Chen - November 17, 2011
classical violinist - A lecture/demonstration with 35 of our young violin students, designed to inspire their talents. November 17, 2011. FREE
Alpin Hong- January 18-20, 2012
classical pianist - A three-day in-classroom residency with middle and high school choir and band students, stretching their limits with music. January 18 - 20, 2012. FREE
State Street Ballet - March 29, 2012
Special student performance of TheJungle Book with the full cast. March 29, 2012.
Art. Works. - September 9 - October 7, 2011
After-school arts classes Friday afternoons; classes include acting, clowning, magic, violin, arts and crafts. Sept 9 – Oct 7, 2011;
Students grades 3 - 8; Cost $25; Space Limited.
Circus Camp with C!RCA - March 14-16, 2011 9am-12pm $45
Its spring break and the children are out of school! The Webb Center has created a 3-day Circus Camp with C!RCA’s trained professionals. Designed for students in grades 1 - 8; really! Kids will learn a variety of skills including Hula Hooping, Plate Spinning, Pyramids, Acrobalance and Juggling; creating their very own 4 Circus Acts in 3 Minutes! Space is limited.
Fee includes 2 tickets to 46 Circus Acts in 45 Minutes.
46 Circus Acts in 45 Minutes- Wednesday, March 14, 2012 10:00 AM $5 All Ages
This children’s performance is fast, furious fun for the entire family. Bring your kids or grandkids to watch as intrepid acrobat’s battle the clock. Marvel at the astounding ways they bend, fly, juggle and balance. Be dazzled by their skills. Set to upbeat music and featuring four multi-skilled performers, this is circus without the boring bits.
Camp Imagination - June 4-15, 2012
A two-week summer arts camp where students grades 1 - 12 experience dance, theatre, music, and visual arts in an environment packed with fun and filled with creativity.