JULY July 25-30 Summer Creative Arts Camp Babs Case and staff from Dancers’ Workshop in Jackson conduct a multi-disciplinary exploration of “Fishes, Wishes, and Monsters of the Sea” Grades 1-6
SEPTEMBERMonday, September 26 at 1:45 pm Lowe Family* The Nashville-based Lowe family offers an amazing blend of show-stopping classical, Broadway, Irish, jazz, bluegrass, old-time favorites, spectacular dance, 6-part harmony, gospel, and more. Introduction to instruments, storytelling, and audience participation. Grades 3-5
OCTOBER Monday, October 17 9:30 am, Lander Middle School Central City Opera* Singers will explore “Saints and Sinners” (the good guys and the villains of famous operas). 6th grade
NOVEMBER Tuesday, November 1 9:30 am, Lander Middle School Beyond the Chamber* String quartet will demonstration the relationship between science and music. 6th gradeThursday, November 109:15 am, Central Wyoming College A Midsummer Night's Dream String quartet will demonstration the relationship between science and music. 8th grade, homeschoolers, othersDECEMBER date TBA North Elementary A Cowboy Christmas Buffalo Bill Boycott will perform the seasonal favorite, A Cowboy Christmas. grades k-1
JANUARY
January 9-13 Dancing Alphabet Students explore the alphabet through visual art and creative movement.
All kindergarten students
Tuesday, January 17 Antero Winds* Known for artistic sensitivity and exuberant stage presence, the award-winning Antero Winds is a talented and engaging woodwind quintet. HS music students
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FEBRUARY
Jan 30-Feb 3 Matt Daly, poet
Students will explore various forms of poetry, with a focus on the ode. Poetry reading at Old Town Coffee on Thursday, Feb 2, 5:30-6:30 pm.
12th grade English classes
Thursday, February 2 at 1:45 pm Billy Dean* Billy’s musical artistry transcends genre and garners awards, including CMA’s New Male Vocalist of The Year and Song of the Year. Mini-concert, songwriting, tips, and Q & A. Grades 4-5 at Baldwin Creek Elementary
Wednesday, February 29 Portland Taiko Drummers* Taiko is a dynamic and evolving performing art combining rhythm, movement, energy, and culture. Grades k-3
FEB-MARCH February 27-March 3 Missoula Children’s Theatre 50 Lander students will perform an original take on Snow White—as a musical. open to students in grades K-8 Performances:Saturday, March 3: 3 and 7 pm LVHS auditorium
MARCH Tuesday, March 27, 9:50-10:45 am LVHS auditorium Juan Siddi’s Flamenco Theater* Some of flamenco’s most creative musicians, singers and dancers in an exuberant performance. All LVHS students APRIL date TBA Buffalo Bill Boycott Wyoming History through Song All 4th graders
Monday, April 23, Tues, April 24 Colorado Children’s Chorale* Workshops and performances for younger students, with Lander students performing on Tuesday evening. grades 2-3 performance, grade 5 workshop
APRIL/MAY Dancers’ Workshop Creative movement durings students' PE classes for grades k-6. Possible salsa and swing dance lessons for grades 7-8.
Ongoing Arts in the Classroom K-12 Support for teachers to bring in artists to help teach curricular areas.
Visiting Artist Program K-12 Support for art teachers to bring in visiting artists.
Other Possible Programs: Shakespeare (grades 6-8?) Dick Termes: Lander Geometry Project? (HS math would like him for 2 days; grades 3-8 for geometry?). Waiting on grant status.
Note: All programs are subject to change. This listing was updated on November 3, 2011.
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