Let me set the scene for you. . .kids are running around like crazy. The after school program is desperately searching for volunteers, so you’re assisting with homework help. That local basketball team rents out the gym right before you teach dance class. Kids are wearing all types of skirts and jeans, and are sticky [...]
We would like to take a moment to congratulate those who had a role in divisional Star Search. While we may not have seen every performance we were blown away by the 'display of talent' we did see! Participants, take a deep breath! You should feel proud of what you’ve accomplished. Whether your performance went [...]
Some folks really don’t like using words like performance and audience in a church context; I don’t have a problem with it. Any form of ‘leading a group in worship’ is certainly is a performance on some level. If there is a significant amount of rehearsal leading up to a public showing of your offering, [...]
Dance as a children’s ministry is process oriented, not outcome oriented. Anything more is icing on the cake. I’ve not seen too many dances featuring children (who take dance once a week at their corps) who really put on a stirring performance. It’s usually sloppy, untechnical and a bit disconnected; leaning on their cute-factor to [...]
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Olivia Renkel Arts In Action | Testimony Series | Olivia Renkel For all my life the arts have been a significant part of who I am, even before I got involved with The Salvation Army. However, it wasn’t until later on that I realized how much of a part the arts could play in [...]
With Star Search fast approaching, many corps officers, assistants, and volunteers are preparing budding musicians and artists daily. Here are 13 quick tips for helping your students feel awesome leading up to, during and after that exciting/terrifying day. During rehearsals, create an environment where it is understood how to react when other people in the [...]
Major Christine Rock Arts In Action | Testimony Series | Major Christine Rock Why would someone like me “put myself out there” through the performing arts? By nature, I am introverted, slightly self-conscious, and, it seems, forever battling a stubborn perfectionistic streak. So, why should I risk forgetting my lines or tripping onstage or a [...]
[su_row][su_column size="1/2"] [/su_column] [su_column size="1/2"] What is truth? The orders of Tiberius Caesar? The dictates of the mob? Or the man standing before you in chains? Pontius Pilate attempts to navigate the political intrigues and cultural landmines of his first appointment as governor of Judea. When his wife Claudia becomes captivated by a rogue rabbi, Pilate [...]
Chuck Goodin Director, PILATE This project is a very exciting for us. Most of us on the TAM team come from professional or educational theater where we were accustomed to doing longer plays. In a longer piece, you have the luxury of delving into the characters—portraying their change over the arc of the story. [...]
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