Schools
Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation Sponsors Race Brook School Program
Below this excerpt from the foundation's newsletter is information about an upcoming fundraiser at Fairfield University.
Jamie Hulley Arts Foundation has published some of their educational program highlights in their Summer 2019 Newsletter.
In 2019, the foundation sponsored 33 educational programs in the greater New Haven, Bridgeport and Valley regions. Their goal is to provide opportunities to learn in new and creative ways and to "level the academic playing field" through arts-based programming so that all students can experience the joy of a sense of accomplishment.
Orange, CT - For Bernadette Bober's 6th graders at Race Brook School in Orange CT, the art of songwriting provided a new way of mastering the skill of sharing your ideas and knowledge with others--a process easily applied to the more traditional tasks of writing stories or poems. In a series of workshops with singer-songwriter Laura Clapp, students practiced brainstorming ideas related to a theme, working collaboratively transforming those ideas into a story, and having fun fitting words to melody.
Find out what's happening in Orangefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Click the video below about the Write It Out Workshop that was held in Guilford, CT.
Find out what's happening in Orangefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Nancy Sasso Janis, writing theatre reviews since 2012 as a way to support local venues, posts well over 100 reviews each year. In 2016, her membership in the Connecticut Critics Circle began and her contributions of theatrical reviews, previews, and audition notices are posted not only in the Naugatuck Patch but also on the Patch sites closest to the venue. Follow the reviewer on her Facebook pages Nancy Sasso Janis: Theatre Reviewer and Connecticut Theatre Previews and on Twitter @nancysjanis417 Check out the NEW CCC Facebook page.
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