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Kerri-Noelle Humphrey
Dance for Schools is the Alabama Dance Festival’s arts education program. This program provides high-quality, meaningful arts experiences focused on P12 students, educators, and artists. Dance for Schools programs focus on arts integration, arts enhancement, and arts exposure. The Alabama Dance Council is proud to offer exciting arts education experiences.
FIELD TRIP FOR SCHOOL GROUPS
Dance Across Birmingham
Dance Workshops, Performance, and Assessments
The Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center, North Meeting Hall and Theatre
Dance Across Birmingham offers a day of FREE dance classes for all ages. Styles range from hip-hop, belly dance, and praise dance to African dance, Latin dance and more, taught by local instructors and artistic directors of local dance companies. Classes meet in the BJCC North Meeting Rooms. Register online to reserve space in your favorite classes!
Birmingham Dance Showcase is included in your DAB registration. Enjoy lunch in the BJCC Theatre and watch a concert of this area’s best dance talent.
Dance Performance Assessment was created to align the dance arts with the other arts organizations in the state of Alabama. The evaluation process presents public school dancers with a summative form of assessment that is aligned with the Alabama Course of Study: Arts Education Dance Standards. Students who receive a Superior ranking will receive a medal during the awards ceremony.
PERFORMANCES DESIGNED FOR SCHOOL GROUPS
Jemison Concert Hall, UAB’s Alys Stephens Center
Performances designed for school groups are a great way to engage students in the arts and provide them with a unique learning experience. These performances are tailored to meet the needs and interests of students, making them both educational and entertaining. These performances can be a great way to introduce students to the world of dance. Tickets are free, but reservations are required. Limited transportation reimbursement is available. All students grades 6-12 are invited to attend.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ARTISTS, EDUCATORS, AND ADMINISTRATORS
How to Prepare Students for College and Careers in Dance
Are you shaping the future of aspiring dancers? Join our FREE roundtable discussion with seasoned university staff and industry professionals to gain invaluable insights into preparing your students for the exciting journey ahead!
Arts Integration Workshop for Teachers and Teaching Artists, including Special Needs/Collaborative Teachers
The teacher workshop offers instructional strategies to effectively bring creative movement into any P12 classroom. This professional development program is designed for educators who want to utilize arts integration in their classrooms but need practical methods and resources.
CEU certificate of attendance available upon request.
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The Greater Birmingham Arts Education Collaborative is providing this online site “PRISM”, its e-content, and the online site(s) in "as is" and “as available” condition. The Greater Birmingham Arts Education Collaborative does not endorse any specific third-party entity listed on this online site nor make any representations, guarantees, and/or warranties whatsoever, express or implied. The Greater Birmingham Arts Education Collaborative shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, punitive or consequential damages arising out of the use of the e-content, online sites, third-party services, or hosting platform. Furthermore, the Greater Birmingham Arts Education Collaborative explicitly disclaims any responsibility for the accuracy, content, or availability of information found on sites that link to or from the site from third parties. We cannot be held responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in third-party sites.