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Anita N. Martinez Ballet Folklorico, Inc.

TMAS 2012-13 Partnership
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On Campus Program
Grades
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Talented/Gifted, Bilingual
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Description
Making Plays with Folklores of the World is a hands on class designed to teach students about world cultures while developing their writing skills, teamwork and a love of theater. The class will be customized based on student age and world region desired, from the ancient Mayan or Aztecs to folklore from Eastern Europe. Students will read stories from the region and together with the leadership of professional directors/actors will develop a play based on the story. Making Plays with Folklores of the World promises to educate about history, geography, writing and culture while promoting a healthy self esteem and a love of the performing arts.

Students Will
  • Learn about how the geography of the land created the myths and stories that still live on today
  • Read out loud in groups various stories and myths
  • Build costumes, props, and sets for public performance
  • Learn about ancient stories and traditions from various cultures around the world
  • Work together to create an original play based on stories read
  • Cast, direct and act in an original play

Details
Dates: 9/4/12-6/7/13
Times: 4-6pm
Duration: 45 minium per class (Must commit to at least 3 classes)
School Fee: per agreement
Minimum Attendance: 132
Maximum Attendance: 132
Bilingual: Yes
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Scheduling / Booking
Instructions: For booking, please call Lisa at (214) 828-0181 or email her at [email protected].
Deadline: per terms of agreement
Cancellation Policy: Any cancellations must be called in (office #:214-828-0181) AND also submitted in writing (via email: [email protected] or fax #: 214-828-0101) no later than 5 business days prior to the scheduled performance or workshop.
After School Policy: For after school programs, a school representative must be on site in the case of discipline problems. After the class is finished, a school representative is responsible to make sure proper guardians pick up students.

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