

Byzantine StatusMaxxing: Coins and Seals as Symbols of Power
Explore the history of the Byzantine Empire through an arts activity making coins or seals. Far from “falling,” the Eastern Roman Empire thrived at the crossroads of Europe and Asia into the Middle Ages.... Read more
Call Me Street Dancer : A Film & Dance Based Residency
This multi-session residency invites students to explore identity through hip hop, street, and club culture, alongside the award-winning documentary Call Me Dancer. Inspired by a young street dancer from Mumbai, students translate personal experience... Read more
Cinema Classroom at the Avalon – Chasing Coral
A powerful film that skillfully demonstrates how coral reefs around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented rate. It is the result of over 500 hours of underwater footage and support from hundreds of... Read more
Cinema Classroom at the Avalon – Inocente
The movie focuses on the life of Inocente Izucar, a homeless teenage immigrant who struggles to achieve her dream of becoming an artist. Cinema Classroom at the historic Avalon Theater offers free programming to... Read more
Cinema Classroom at The Avalon – The Courageous Life of Irena Sendler
The true story of a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazis after saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children. Cinema... Read more
Exploring Theatrical Creativity
In this interactive theater residency, students discover their voice on stage. Through guided improvisation, collaborative scene work, and stagecraft, they create original characters, craft honest scenes, and perform their own stories for an audience.... Read more
Life Stories
This program is a highly interactive 6-8 session workshop in which students learn to create and perform an original dramatic work based on their lived experiences. Curriculum includes improvisation, storytelling, scene study, and theatrical... Read more
Mosaic Theater Company’s Intergenerational Matinee Program – SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER
Mosaic’s Intergenerational Matinee Program provides opportunities for middle and high school students to experience culturally-diverse, socially-relevant theater. Students attend a Mosaic performance and participate in an interactive post-show conversation featuring artists from the show.... Read more
Reincarnations
The Thirteen presents a student matinee performance of its program Reincarnations, with music of Thomas Tallis, Benjamin Britten, and Samuel Barber. This program features music by English-language composers from the Renaissance through the twentieth... Read more
Soul Sessions: A Music, Songwriting, and Performance Residency
Soul Sessions guides students from rhythm and improvisation to writing and performing their own original music. By tracing the roots of African American music, from jazz and blues to hip hop, students connect a... Read more