Education
Grades 9—12
Spark creativity and critical thinking with these virtual programs for students grades 9—12. BAM Education offers a number of opportunities for creative engagement online, including our free after-school program Arts & Justice. Learn more below, and join our email list for updates as more virtual programs are announced this fall!

Students celebrate traditional Senegalese movement styles and indigenous songs with this dance workshop that gets students moving and singing, led by experts in African dance.

Students explore the culture of Rwanda through the movement styles and indigenous rhythms of one of its most famous traditional dances.

Students explore spoken word, hip-hop, and classic literary forms in this dynamic poetry workshop, drawing inspiration from professional artists to create and share original works.

Students speak out in this spoken word program, creating and sharing original works of resistance addressing an issue in their community that requires positive change.

Students draw inspiration from contemporary poets in this spoken word program exploring arts and justice, writing original works dedicated to social change.




Inspire self-expression and build literacy with this spoken word program, created exclusively for high school students and led by professional poets.

Students engage in adventurous art-making and connect with dance and rhythm by exploring the cultures and customs of African diasporic countries featured in DanceAfrica.


A residency centered on Anna Deavere Smith’s acclaimed play about the Crown Heights riots.