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About Arts for Kids, Inc. in Orange, NJ
At Arts For Kids, Inc., we strive to make the arts accessible to everyone, regardless of age, economic status, and developmental and/or physical disabilities. We believe that by exposing children and adults to the beauty and power of the arts, they can reap the many benefits that arts education has to offer. Through our programs, we provide culture-rich and high-quality instruction in music, dance, theatre, and visual arts. We also strive to create meaningful learning opportunities for all individuals by teaching them the creative process and the value of collaboration. At Arts For Kids, Inc., we are committed to providing enriching experiences that can teach individuals the importance of creativity and artistry. We recognize the importance of exposing children and adults to the beauty and power of the arts and strive to make the arts accessible to everyone. Our programs offer a variety of activities that include music, dance, theatre, and visual arts, as well as teaching individuals the creative process and the value of collaboration. We believe that lifelong exposure to the arts can help to foster a greater sense of self-expression, self-awareness, and appreciation for the world around them.
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Amenities
- Handicap accessible
- Internet Access
Programs at Arts for Kids, Inc. in Orange, NJ
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Modern, Jazz, Tap Dance (Grades K-12)
A professional dancer teaches the fundamentals of modern, jazz and tap dance techniques. Children will learn the basic elements of dance, explore movement on many different levels and engage the use of energy in movement. Using traditional and contemporary music, children will execute the dance techniques and culminate the workshop in a final performance.
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Multicultural Drumming (Grades K – 12)
Multicultural Drumming (Grades K – 12)A residency designed to teach children The History of the Drum through performance, storytelling, interactive participation and craft making while combining literacy and creative writing components. The students will learn about various percussion instruments and rhythmic patterns from around the world and how they are used in the music of various continents such as, Africa, South America, The Caribbean and North America. This workshop is taught by a Master Percussionist with over 20 years of professional experience.
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Collage and Shadow Box (Pre-K-12)
A wide variety of applications using graphic arts paper, photographs, drawings, and scratch art for flat collages and assemblages. Including: Healing Hands, Home of the Future, Travelocity, Juxtaposition, Off the Grid Montage, and Nature Walk. Students will learn the principles of collage by experimenting with a variety of collage techniques and materials. Techniques included are Tear Art, Photo Collage, Healing Hands, and Cubist. The emphasis is on using the student’s face, figure, and environment as inspiration and model. Each week students will be exposed collage samples of collage masters (Romare Bearden, John Heartfield, etc.), and the work of students in their respective age bracket.
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Location and contact information
400 South Jefferson Street, Orange, NJ, 07050