HOW DOES IT WORK?
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ROANOKE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (RSO)
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WHO: Schools and educational venues request Atumpan through the RSO
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WHAT: Atumpan composes with the audience in assembly style programs (theme based world music, folklore, dance)
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HOW: contact Sarah Wardle Jones, Community Engagement & Education Director for RSO 128 E. Campbell Ave. Roanoke, VA 24011 direct: (540)682-8317
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TRYON PALACE
Arts Ed Outreach
CALENDAR
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VIRGINIA STAGE COMPANY (VSC)
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WHO: Kroc Center of Hampton Roads serves as a VSC Public Works site for Atumpan's ACT Dance Theatre classes
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WHAT: Residence-based for theatre, multi-disciplinary dance, and percussion weekly to culminate in a production
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HOW: contact Patrick Mullins, Director of Public Works Virginia Stage Company vastage.org (757)627-6988 x310
Educational Collaborations
WINTER 2018
PARTNERSHIP 2018-2019
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2018: Annual Harambe for the Holidays Kwanzaa
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Stageplay & marketplace at the Kroc Center
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Sponsored in part by the Virginia Commission for the Arts
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Original stage play written by Corey the Talented Blind Guy full of music, songs, dance and characters that celebrate the principles of the season
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FREE FAMILY FUN
MONDAYS & THURSDAYS, OCT-DEC 2018: ACT Dance Theatre at the Kroc Center
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6:00pm-8:15pm for ages 8-adult
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Theatre, multi-disciplinary dance, percussion
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Sponsored in part through Public Works educational outreach of Virginia Stage Co.
MONDAYS & THURSDAYS, OCT-DEC 2018
MONDAYS FEB-MAY 2019
Virginia Stage Company (VSC) & Kroc Center
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Public Works is a VSC arts education outreach program
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ACT Dance Theatre is a Public Works member providing arts-ed with VSC
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The Kroc Center is the location for ACT Dance Theatre as VSC Public Works programming
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WHO: Tryon Palace guests
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WHAT: Collaborative projects with Jonkonnu and Atumpan, Reenactments and cultural exhibitions at Tryon Palace Fairs and lecture series
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HOW: contact Sharon C Bryant, African American Outreach Coordinator. Direct: 252-639-3592 Main: 252-639-3500 sharon.bryant@ncdcr.gov
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WORLDSTRIDES
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WHO: Middle/High schools traveling nationally to Williamsburg request Atumpan as part of their itinerary for interactive, assembly style edutainment
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WHAT: Historical journey of Africans and their traditions and customs with interactive music, stories, and songs
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HOW: contact Linda Riddle and Margaret Davis, Tour Central Assistant Managers Direct: (757)253-0110 lindar@worldstrides.org
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YOUNG AUDIENCES OF
VIRGINIA (YAV)
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WHO: Educational venues can bring Atumpan to their location across Virginia and neighboring states, often at a subsidized rate
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WHAT: Standards of learning based interactive, assembly style programs, workshops, residencies, and more
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HOW: contact Michelle Newcomb,
YAV, Scheduling Services Director
(757)961-3737 scheduling@yav.org