Performance Assemblies
Lively and informing engagements for any school, K-12.
Experience the arts in action! Performing artists and ensembles from a variety of cultures and artistic disciplines provide lively entertainment, enrichment, and arts education. Contact YouthArts to plan for this school year.
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Alseny Yansane & Andrea DiPalma —- West African dancing and music (songs and drumming) with lively audience participation and hands-on music making. (Ensemble)
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Christopher Leebrick — National award-winning Storyteller offers world folk-tales, original stories, poetry, whoppers and jump-tales. (Solo)
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Shanti Shivani — Classical vocal music from Northern India (ragas) and songs and chants from different traditions as well as improvisational music. (Solo)
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Paul Prince — World Music on Harp and Guitar - Early Music (related to Gregorian Chant ), Africa (Kora harp from Senegal and Ngoni from Madagascar), and French Impressionist technique. (Solo)
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Kelly Thibodeaux — Duo musicians perform original fiddle- and guitar-based Louisiana traditional music and song. (Solo)
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Iron Mango Orchestra — Maggie Matoba's Hawaiian music ensemble performs traditional and contemporary songs with acoustic and percussive instruments. (Large ensemble, limited availability.)
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Experience the arts in action!
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Simply select your Performance Assembly Artists, then contact YouthArts soon to discuss fee options and begin scheduling a stunning year of Assemblies.
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If you are a principal, teacher or school volunteer: email us call 541-485-2278 to begin scheduling.
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Performance Assemblies are 35-45 minutes in length and often include an interactive discussion period.
