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  • New Library Materials – Professional Visual Arts Books – Fall 2021

    Adaptive Art: Deconstructing Disability in the Art Classroom – Bette Naughton

    Art for All: Planning for Variability in the Visual Arts Classroom – Liz Byron

    Art for Children Experiencing Psychological Trauma: A Guide for Art Educators and School–Based Professionals – edited by Adrienne D. Hunter, Donalyn…

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  • Hennepin Theatre Trust Partners with Perpich for Intimacy Direction Training & Slay! Workshop For Educators

    Brian Bose leads a workshop. Photo courtesy of Ari Koehnen Sweeney, Hennepin Theatre Trust.

    December 15, 2021

    Along with our partner, Hennepin Theatre Trust, Perpich Center for Arts Education was excited to offer a workshop for educators from IDC, Intimacy Directors and…

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  • Lit Kid Picks

    December 14, 2021

    The Literary Arts students at Perpich Arts High School were asked for their recommendations for good books that they think others should read. Here is the diverse list they compiled along with their reasons for loving the book, as represented by their…

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  • Perpich Arts High School Theater Ensemble presents “Weird Nightmares”

    December 10, 2021

    Perpich Theater Ensemble presented Weird Nightmares, a dramatic presentation of four Hans Christian Andersen stories (The Deep Bell, Most Incredible Thing, The Red Shoes, and Little Match Girl) and the lyrics to Charles Mingus’ song Weird Nightmares on Thursday, December 9, 2021. The students played…

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  • Perpich Dance Students Unite in “Convergence of 9 – A Dance Concert”

    December 6, 2021

    Perpich Dance students united to perform their fall concert, Convergence of 9 – A Dance Concert. The event was the culmination of a semester of work. The dancers demonstrated their creativity, choreographic skills, and performance expertise in 13 student-choreographed works, a faculty-choreographed…

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  • New Library Materials – Professional Theater Books – Fall 2021

    175 Theatre Games: Warm-up exercises for Actors – Nancy Hurley

    American Indian Theater in Performance: A Reader – edited by Hanay Geiogamah and Jaye T. Darby

    Black Acting Methods: Critical Approaches – edited by Sharrell D. Luckett with Tia M. Shaffer

    Directing in Musical Theatre: An Essential…

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  • New Library Materials – Professional Music Books – Fall 2021

    Classroom Management for Art, Music, and PE Teachers – Michael Linsin

    Complicating, Considering, and Connecting Music Education – Lauren Kapalka Richerme

    Composition Concepts for Band and Orchestra: Incorporating Creativity in Ensemble Settings – Alexander Koops and John L. Whitener

    Creating Music: What Children from Around the World Can…

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  • New Library Materials – Professional Dance Books – Fall 2021

    Choreographing Copyright: Race, Gender, and Intellectual Property Rights in American Dance – Anthea Kraut

    Choreographing Difference: The Body and Identity in Contemporary Dance – Ann Cooper Albright

    Contemporary Directions in Asian American Dance – edited by Yutian Wong

    Final Bow for Yellowface: Dancing between Intention and Impact…

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  • New Library Materials – Professional Equity, Social Justice, and Culturally Responsive Pedagogy Books – Fall 2021

    Basic Skills Caucasian Americans Workbook – Beverly Hope Slapin

    Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning – Classroom Practices for Student Success, Grades K-12, 2nd edition – Sharroky Hollie

    Equity by Design: Delivering on the Power and Promise of UDL – Mirko Chardin, Katie Novak

    The Guide for…

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