Teacher Arts Grants 20182019 6th-8th Program Descriptions Supported through the Fund for the Arts EVERY CHILD Arts in Education Initiative Teacher Arts Grants drive educational success Impact! More than 93% of teachers agree that TAG helps students to: Through Teacher Arts Grants (TAG) programs, Fund for the Arts is working to provide arts- based educational experiences to every child in our community. The Fund for the Arts leverages • Master academic standards the support of more than 20,000 donors to engage students, inspire excellence, and improve academic success. • Think critically • Solve complex problems • Communicate more Did you know...? effectively ........... ........... A student involved Low income students who are Student participation in the arts 4x in the arts is 4x more 2x highly engaged in the arts are 2x leads to the development of 21st likely to be recognized for more likely to graduate Century skills, such as creativity, academic achievement. from college than their peers collaboration, communication, with no arts education. and critical thinking. This brochure details the arts in education programs presented by our partner organizations to schools for the 2018-2019 school year. • Each program offered is connected to core content and is led by professional teaching artists. • Schools applying for grants through TAG must partner with an arts group included in this brochure. How to use this Brochure: • Search by discipline (music, dance, theatre, visual art), academic content connections, or age group to find the program best suited for your classroom. Please contact the arts groups to confirm pricing and program details. Contact information for participating arts groups can be found on the next page. Questions? For more information on TAG, check out our website at www.fundforthearts.org or contact Christa Iwu at [email protected] or 502.882.8695. Contact Information Organization Name Primary Contact Email Oce Phone Secondary Contact Actors Theatre Janelle Dunn [email protected] (502) 584-1265 Jane B. Jones Education Associate [email protected] CenterStage, Acting Out Erin Jump [email protected] (502) 238-2773 n/a Educational Program Director Commonwealth Theatre Center Ms Heather Burns [email protected] (502) 589-0084 [email protected] Outreach Director Kentucky Opera Aubrey Baker [email protected] (502) 561-7938 n/a Manager of Education + Community Engagement Kentucky Shakespeare Hannah Pruitt [email protected] (502) 574-9900 [email protected] Education Programs Manager KMAC Museum Joanna Miller [email protected] (502) 589-0102 Mary Clore Lead Museum Educator [email protected] Louisville Ballet School Stacey Blakeman [email protected] (502) 632-5360 Elizabeth Matthews, Outreach Programs Manager [email protected] Louisville Orchestra Jenny Baughman [email protected] (502) 585-9426 n/a Education & Community Engagement Coordinator Louisville Visual Art Katy Delahanty [email protected] (502) 584-8166 LVA Sta Outreach Programs Manager [email protected] Louisville Youth Orchestra Melody Welsh-Buchholz [email protected] (502) 558-2428 n/a Executive Director River City Drum Corp Albert Shumake [email protected] (859) 492-9525 n/a Executive Director Speed Art Museum Amber Thieneman [email protected] (502) 634-2966 n/a Teaching Programs Coordinator Speed Art Museum Anna Alger [email protected] (502) 634-2968 n/a Gallery Teaching Coordinator For field trips only. Squallis Puppeteers Julia Davis [email protected] (502) 313-9942 Nora Christensen Administrative Assistant [email protected] StageOne Family Theatre Hannah Wemmit [email protected] (502) 498-2443 n/a Director of Community Engagement At-AGlance 6th - 8th Experiences FT = Field Trip IP = In-School Performance R = In-School Residency W = In-School Workshop Buses and tickets Performance comes to you! One session, hands on Multiple sessions, hands on Experience Title Organization Name Program Type Grades Max Students Page ARTS / HUMANITIES ENGLISH / LANGUAGE ARTS GLOBAL COMPETENCY MATH PRACTICAL LIVING / CAREER STUDIES SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES WORLD LANGUAGES WRITING Dance Behind the Scenes at Louisville Ballet Louisville Ballet FT X X 6-8 30 1 Student Matinée - Romeo and Juliet Louisville Ballet FT XX X 6-8 n/a 1 Student Matinee - The Brown Forman Nutcracker Louisville Ballet FT X X 6-8 n/a 1 Moving Stories Louisville Ballet IP X 6-8 200 2 Renaissance Dance Workshop Kentucky Shakespeare W X X 6-8 30 2 Day of Dance Louisville Ballet W X 6-8 30 2 Renaissance Dance Residency Kentucky Shakespeare R X X 6-8 30 3 Choreographer's Workshop Louisville Ballet R X 6-8 30 3 Exploring Movement Louisville Ballet R X X 6-8 30 3 Music Job Shadow Program Kentucky Opera FT XX X X X 8 50 4 Coffee Concerts Louisville Orchestra FT XX X 6-8 n/a 4 Chamber Ensemble Visit Louisville Orchestra IP X 6-8 250 4 Hands on Opera! Kentucky Opera W XX X X X 6-8 35 5 Hip-Hop Shakespeare Kentucky Shakespeare W X X X 6-8 30 5 In-School Workshops Louisville Orchestra W X 6-8 250 5 Global Drumming Louisville Youth Orchestra W X X X 6-8 25 6 The Conductor Comes to You! Louisville Youth Orchestra W X 6-8 100 6 Spirit of the Drum River City Drum Corp W X 6-8 n/a 6 Hip-Hop Shakespeare Kentucky Shakespeare R X X X 6-8 30 7 At-AGlance 6th - 8th Experiences FT = Field Trip IP = In-School Performance R = In-School Residency W = In-School Workshop Buses and tickets Performance comes to you! One session, hands on Multiple sessions, hands on Experience Title Organization Name Program Type Grades Max Students Page ARTS / HUMANITIES ENGLISH / LANGUAGE ARTS GLOBAL COMPETENCY MATH PRACTICAL LIVING / CAREER STUDIES SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES WORLD LANGUAGES WRITING Theatre Almost, Maine by John Cariani Commonwealth Theatre FT X X 6-8 n/a 8 Black History Month Celebration Commonwealth Theatre FT X X X 6-8 n/a 8 Blue Stockings by Jessica Swale Commonwealth Theatre FT X X X 6-8 120 8 The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman Commonwealth Theatre FT X X 6-8 n/a 9 The Trials of Robinhood Commonwealth Theatre FT X X X 6-8 120 9 Frankenstein StageOne Family Theatre FT X X 6-8 615 10 The Best Christmas Pageant Ever StageOne Family Theatre FT X X 6-8 615 10 Nation in Crisis Commonwealth Theatre IP X X X 6-8 250 10 Boy Meets Girl Meets Shakespeare Kentucky Shakespeare IP X X X X X 6-8 250 11 KY History: Chronicles of the Commonwealth Kentucky Shakespeare IP X X X X 6-8 250 11 Living History: We the People Kentucky Shakespeare IP X X X X 6-8 250 11 Macbeth: Spring Tour Kentucky Shakespeare IP XX X XX X 6-8 1,000 12 Shakespeare & Social Change: Ira Aldridge Kentucky Shakespeare IP X X X X 6-8 250 12 World of Puppetry Squallis Puppeteers IP XX X X 6-8 300 12 Crafting Characters Actors Theatre W XX X X 6-8 30 13 Dynamic Dialogue Actors Theatre W XX X X 6-8 30 13 Discover Drama Commonwealth Theatre W XX X 6-8 30 14 Exploring Bullying Behavior Through Drama Commonwealth Theatre W X X X 6-8 30 14 Exploring History Through Drama Commonwealth Theatre W X X X 6-8 30 14 X Acting Fundamentals Kentucky Shakespeare W X 6-8 30 15 At-AGlance 6th - 8th Experiences FT = Field Trip IP = In-School Performance R = In-School Residency W = In-School Workshop Buses and tickets Performance comes to you! One session, hands on Multiple sessions, hands on Experience Title Organization Name Program Type Grades Max Students Page ARTS / HUMANITIES ENGLISH / LANGUAGE ARTS GLOBAL COMPETENCY MATH PRACTICAL LIVING / CAREER STUDIES SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES WORLD LANGUAGES WRITING Theatre Conflict Resolution and Anti-Bullying Kentucky Shakespeare W XX 6-8 30 15 Hip-Hop Shakespeare Kentucky Shakespeare W X X X 6-8 30 15 Renaissance Dance Kentucky Shakespeare W X X 6-8 30 16 Stage Combat Kentucky Shakespeare W X X 6-8 30 16 Staging Shakespeare Kentucky Shakespeare W X X 6-8 30 16 Monologue vs Dialogue Actors Theatre R X X X 6-8 30 17 Connecting Cultures Through Drama Commonwealth Theatre R X XX 6-8 30 17 Discover Drama Commonwealth Theatre R X X 6-8 30 18 Exploring Astronomy Through Drama Commonwealth Theatre R X X 6-8 30 18 Exploring Bullying Behavior Through Drama Commonwealth Theatre R X X X 6-8 30 18 Exploring History Through Drama Commonwealth Theatre R X X X 6-8 30 19 Exploring Math Through Drama Commonwealth Theatre R X X 6-8 30 19 Acting Fundamentals Kentucky Shakespeare R X X 6-8 30 19 Conflict Resolution and Anti-Bullying Kentucky Shakespeare R X X 6-8 30 20 20 Hip-Hop Shakespeare Kentucky Shakespeare R X X X 6-8 30 20 Mathematics of Shakespearean Design Kentucky Shakespeare R XX X X X X 6-8 30 X Renaissance Dance Kentucky Shakespeare R X 6-8 30 21 Stage Combat Kentucky Shakespeare R X X 6-8 30 21 Staging Shakespeare Kentucky Shakespeare R XX 6-8 30 21 At-AGlance 6th - 8th Experiences FT = Field Trip IP = In-School Performance R = In-School Residency W = In-School Workshop Buses and tickets Performance comes to you! One session, hands on Multiple sessions, hands on Experience Title Organization Name Program Type Grades Max Students Page ARTS / HUMANITIES ENGLISH / LANGUAGE ARTS GLOBAL COMPETENCY MATH PRACTICAL LIVING / CAREER STUDIES SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES WORLD LANGUAGES WRITING Visual Arts 22 Art Making Only Field Trip KMAC Museum FT X X X X X X X 6-8 65 Museum Tour + Art-Making KMAC Museum FT X X X X XX X 6-8 65 22 School Tour: Making Friends Speed Art Museum FT X X X 6-8 120 22 School Tour: Picking Up STEAM Speed Art Museum FT XX X 6-8 80 23 Community Art Making