Celebrate traditional Senegalese dance styles and songs! Experts in African dance lead this dynamic virtual workshop which aims to get students moving and singing in the classroom.
Virtual Residencies
EDUCATION
GRADES K—12
Each virtual session features a high-definition video excerpt of a BAM performance, specifically chosen for its academic connections. Students deepen their understanding of the work and embrace their creativity through an interactive workshop led by a BAM teaching artist—streamed live. Virtual programs also include pre- and post-show activities provided in an online study guide.
VIRTUAL RESIDENCIES
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EducationExperience Senegal: Senegalese Dance and Music
Experience Senegal: Senegalese Dance and Music
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EducationExperience Rwanda: Rwandan Dance and Music
Experience Rwanda: Rwandan Dance and Music
Grades Pre-K—12This dynamic virtual dance workshop immerses students in the culture of Rwanda, and gives them the opportunity to learn one of the country’s most famous traditional dances.
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EducationWord. Sound. Power: Poetry as Protest and Empowerment
Word. Sound. Power: Poetry as Protest and Empowerment
Grades 7—12Students will draw inspiration from contemporary poets with a commitment to arts and justice in this dynamic virtual workshop.
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EducationPoetry and Identity Virtual Workshop
Poetry and Identity Virtual Workshop
GRADES 9—12Students embrace the power of the spoken word in this dynamic virtual poetry workshop. Drawing inspiration from a professional artist featured in BAM’s production of Poetry 2016: Past is Present, students are empowered to create and share original works.
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EducationPoetry and Community Virtual Workshop
Poetry and Community Virtual Workshop
Grades 7—12Students embrace the power of the spoken word in this dynamic virtual poetry workshop. Drawing inspiration from a professional artist featured in BAM’s production of Poetry 2016: Past is Present, students are empowered to create and share original works.
MORE EDUCATION
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GRADES 9+After-School Programs
After-School Programs
EDUCATIONMake BAM your artistic home this season with our free virtual after-school programs.
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School-Time Performances
School-Time Performances
EDUCATIONInspiring shows chosen to speak to young audiences and complemented by creative workshops.
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For Grades K—12In-School Residencies
In-School Residencies
Professional teaching artists unite creativity and learning in these hands-on programs that bring spoken word and African dance into your virtual classroom
