We have been NYC DOE arts education vendors since 1988. Our evidence-based "Partnerships in Literacy through Dance & Creativity Program" includes:

• 16 dance lessons with a highly qualified MDD Teaching Artist
• Up to 5 team meetings with classroom teachers and educational paraprofessionals
• A classroom teacher-facilitated dance journal writing program
• An end-of-program sharing/performance for parents and the school community.

Take Two Film Academy offers direct to students residencies and after-school programs in filmmaking and media literacy to K-12 classrooms across the 5 boroughs, as well as Professional Development. By integrating filmmaking and media literacy into core curriculum teachers get a fun way to deliver a unit of study, all the while teaching how to responsibly create and consume media. Residencies last anywhere from 7-15 class, and we can work within a set budget.

For 40 years, ArtsConnection has provided innovative arts programming to millions of students in the New York City public school system, enhancing children’s intellectual, personal and social growth, while developing award-winning educational models. ArtsConnection’s programming for students, professional development, and research all contribute to a comprehensive approach, nationally recognized for its quality, design and impact across diverse learning communities.

Education In Dance is a unique movement/dance/music/arts program for students, beginning at the preschool level, designed to nurture the creative process for a lifetime. Our integrated arts enrichment program provides a meaningful introduction and foundation in all the arts for lifetime enhancement. Our program stimulates creativity and intellectual growth while contributing to emotional and physical well-being.

Residencies combine basic dance skills with creative movement, theater games, an exploration of quality music from all lands, visual art forms and tumbling as it relates to dance. Our syllabus highlights shapes, levels, colors, locomotor methods as well as sensory-awareness and self-esteem techniques to nurture the artist in each child.

Brooklyn Arts Council centers and empowers artists through programs that build and invest in a self-sustaining Brooklyn artist community; strives for racial, gender, and ethnic justice; commits to equity and accessibility in the distribution of grants and services; advocates for and advances an inclusive and participatory culture where all voices are heard; partners with the arts community to drive equity in philanthropy and programming; and connects with artists to build relationships and supportive networks.

Dancewave is a socially conscious nonprofit dance education organization that has been a force in Brooklyn for over 25 years. Dancewave provides access to supportive and empowering dance experiences that center social, emotional and cognitive development through movement. Developing programs to meet community needs, we use dance as a vehicle for transformation, expression, active citizenship, and self-reflection.

Our programming reaches 5,000 youth and adults annually in over 50 schools, community and senior centers in all five boroughs.