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YA STEAM Congressional Briefing

Jun 11, 2013 | marcus@ya.org

Young Audiences Arts for Learning, in cooperation with the Congressional STEAM Caucus presents a STEM to STEAM briefing on Monday, June 24, 2013 at 2 pm. This briefing focuses on changing the vocabulary of education to include both art and science and will include an interactive presentation to show what STEAM looks like in the classroom. The STEAM Caucus is Co-Chaired by Representatives Suzanne…

Young Audiences Arts for Learning 60th Anniversary Dinner Cruise

May 2, 2013 | marcus@ya.org

Photo by Shulie Seidler-Feller.  On Thursday, April 25, Young Audiences Arts for Learning celebrated its 60th Anniversary with a dockside cocktail reception and sunset dinner cruise aboard the Princess Yacht in New York.  Guests enjoyed breathtaking views of the city as they traveled along the Hudson River passing by landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the…

National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week

Feb 22, 2013 | marcus@ya.org

March 24–March 30, 2013              Young Audiences Arts for Learning is proud to announce The National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week (Nat’l YA Week). Nat’l YA Week will celebrate the many contributions Young Audiences Arts for Learning has made to schools nationwide through its arts in education programs. Update…

Images from the Young Audiences Arts for Learning 60th Anniversary Gala

Jan 7, 2013 | marcus@ya.org

YA Board Chairman Corinne Greenberg and Honoree Ken Langone Young Audiences Arts for Learning celebrated its 60th Anniversary Gala Dinner on Thursday, November 15 at the Waldorf=Astoria. Young Audiences honored Elaine and Ken Langone for their commitment to philanthropy and dedicated support of the arts and education. The evening's entertainment included both renowned Clarinetist…

National Arts-in-Education Week

Sep 7, 2012 | marcus@ya.org

The Young Audiences Arts for Learning network is busy celebrating the National Arts-in-Education Week (September 9–15, 2012). It began in July 2010, when the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution declaring the second Sunday in September as the beginning of National Arts-in-Education Week. Take this opportunity to get involved with Young Audiences and the local arts programs in your…

Young Audiences of Louisiana Student Performers at Dizzy Feet

Aug 21, 2012 | marcus@ya.org

By Mary Nass   On Saturday evening July 28th, fifteen talented dancers and drummers from Young Audiences of Louisiana's 21st Century Community Learning Centers program at Woodmere and Lincoln Elementary Schools took to the stage of the Los Angeles Music Center in front of a crowd of 3,197 enthusiastic arts supporters. The Dizzy Feet Foundation, a non-profit organization founded in 2009 by…

Young Audiences Arts for Learning 22nd Annual Leadership Conference

Aug 6, 2012 | drupaladmin

Young Audiences Arts for Learning has reached a significant milestone in 2012: Its 60th Anniversary. The Leadership Conference is a special event in recognition of this milestone. This year, the Leadership conference sessions will be held at The Princeton Club of New York on Thursday, November 15 and Friday, November 16 and The Yale Club on Saturday, November 17. This Leadership conference is…

Houston Arts Partners Conference: Building a Community of Arts Partnerships

Aug 2, 2012 | drupaladmin

Save the Date! September 14 -15, 2012 Two days and two locations: September 14, 2012      At the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston September 15, 2012      At Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture, University of Houston Everyday across Houston, schools are working collaboratively with local arts organizations to improve teaching and learning to help…

Another successful Young Audiences Week!

Jul 10, 2012 | drupaladmin

A big thanks to everyone who participated in Young Audiences Week, March 12-18, and in the events that took place in celebration around the country. We are so grateful to have had this national (and Presidential!) recognition of the important work YA affiliates do, every day, in schools and communities from coast to coast. Here's to next year! We are gearing up and getting excited for April…