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NCCAS Launch Event hosted by Ben Folds

Oct 16, 2014 | marcus@ya.org

  NCCAS Launch Event - Watch it here!   The National Coalition for Core Arts Standards (NCCAS) will be joined by singer-songwriter and arts education activist, Ben Folds to host a formal launch of the new National Core Arts Standards 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 20, at the Microsoft New York Metro District Offices in Times Square. The one-hour event will feature…

Celebrate National Arts in Education Week 2014

Sep 8, 2014 | marcus@ya.org

September 14-20, 2014 In July of 2010, the U.S. House of Representatives passed House Resolution #275 designating the second week of September as National Arts in Education Week. Congress designated Arts in Education week  In celebration of this week, Young Audiences Arts for Learning will be supporting arts in education along with other organizations, advocacy groups and…

Colorado Creative Industries Announces Arts Education Partnership with Think 360 Arts

Sep 4, 2014 | jarred@ya.org

    New York, NY (September 4, 2014) Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) announced today they will partner with Think 360 Arts to provide high quality programs that serve educators and teaching artists, as well as provide direct arts experiences to K-12 students in Colorado public schools. As part of the partnership, Colorado Creative Industries will award Think 360 Arts $230,000…

Young Audiences 2014 Gala

Sep 2, 2014 | jarred@ya.org

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Young Audiences of Western New York Poses the Question "What Do You Advocate For?"

Jul 8, 2014 | jarred@ya.org

  What Do You Advocate For? This is the question that Young Audiences Arts for Learning (YA), and Young Audiences of Western New York (YA-WNY) in collaboration with Emerging Leaders in the Arts Buffalo (ELAB) will explore during this free, public event. What Do You Advocate For?  is part of the larger Buffalo Emerging Leaders Institute, an intensive 3 day experience focused on…

Save the Date! Young Audiences Arts for Learning 2014 Gala Celebration

Jun 4, 2014 | marcus@ya.org

  Honoring Robert E. Knowling Thursday, November 20, 2014
Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria
Cocktails 6:30 pm / Dinner 7:30 pm Featuring a performance by the ISO Symphony of the InterSchool Orchestras of New York Invitation to follow        

The Virtual Launch of The National Core Arts Standards

May 29, 2014 | marcus@ya.org

On Wednesday, June 4, 2014, from 1 to 3 pm EST, the National Coalition for Core Arts Standards (NCCAS) invites you to participate in the virtual launch of the National Core Art Standards. Help us celebrate the unveiling of standards written for and by arts educators to support quality teaching and learning! Since their initial publication in 1994, our nation’s first standards for arts education…

Arts for Learning Miami Inducts Eight Outstanding Individuals into Founder's Circle

Feb 25, 2014 | jarred@ya.org

On Saturday, January 25th, 2014, Arts For Learning had the distinct pleasure of honoring eight outstanding individuals who were essential to the founding of A4L, thus establishing the Arts For Learning Founders' Circle. Gathering once again at The Sagamore Hotel, the same inspiring venue for A4L's initial celebration in 2001, current A4L staff and board members honored the organization's…

2014 National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week!

Feb 12, 2014 | jarred@ya.org

  Young Audiences Arts for Learning will Host more than 300 Events and Programs across the US in Celebration of National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week, March 16–March 22, 2014 New York, NY — Young Audiences Arts for Learning is proud to announce National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week (National YA Week) March 16-22. National YA Week celebrates the many…

2013 Gala News and Event Photos!

Feb 10, 2014 | jarred@ya.org

Gala Honorees Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller with YA Executive Director David Dik and Benefit C0-Chair Mary Ann Fribourg On Thursday, November 21st, Young Audiences Arts for Learning celebrated another fantastic year with its Annual Gala, held at the Waldorf Astoria in honor of dedicated philanthropists Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller. The dinner featured a performance by Paul Taylor 2…