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2015 Massachusetts Disability Summit: The ADA at 25
2015 Massachusetts Disability Summit: The ADA at 25 Date: September 18, 2015 Time: 8:30am – Registration 9:15am – Speaking Program Location: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Room 052A 415 Summer Street Boston, MA 02210 Join a Who’s Who from the…
Artist Market at the 2015 Boston Abilities Expo
VSA is proud to sponsor the at the . Visit the Market to meet VSA artists and see a unique selection of beautiful fine art and crafts- including prints, paintings, textiles, and jewelry. The expo and market are free to…
Teaching Artist Faye Dupras Named Seven Hills/VSA Mass. Employee of the Quarter
Faye Dupras recently joined the COOL Schools team as a Teaching Artist, sharing her exceptional skills as a puppeteer and educator. She has shown commitment, professionalism and passion from the start. Her partner teachers have unanimously reported seeing tremendous growth…
Boston Children’s Museum – Bubble Daze – ASL Interpreted
Join Boston Children’s Museum for a 3-day bubble spectacular! Bubble Performers and Artists from the world over will show off their skills and teach you some to try. Put yourself inside a bubble, then make your own bubble wand to…
What Artists Knead
A series of breadmaking parties for artists curated by , musician and artist-ethnographer for Boston Creates, Boston’s cultural planning initiative. Over 1,000 people have participated in over 90 community conversations for , since the community engagement stage began in June…
VSA Webinar: Beyond the Basics of Dance Education for Students with Disabilities
Description: This Webinar synthesizes emerging research and classroom experience delivering strategies to develop practice, pedagogy, and policy in teaching dance to students with disabilities. We will move past inclusion basics and include ground-breaking work from disability dance leaders who “put…
All Voices Count – 2015
Are you an artist? Are you an actor? Are you a storyteller? Are you a poet? All Voices Count brings together young actors and storytellers with disabilities and those without, to create multidisciplinary performances that address relevant contemporary communication as…
Sensory-Friendly "Wild Music" at EcoTarium in Worcester
Whales compose, bullfrogs chorus, songbirds greet the dawn, and people everywhere sing and dance. What do we all have in common? Find out in Worcester summer exhibit, Wild Music. Discover how nature is filled with “musicians” that create distinct musical…
Company One Theatre’s "Colossal"
Last November we blogged that Company One Theatre was for it’s production of Colossal. They found the right guy and we’d like to think our post helped them out. Anyway . . . The lights burn bright. The smell of…
Teacher Art Retreat 2015
The Teacher Art Retreat is a chance to get away and work within the arts. It is three days of experiences put together to relax, create and discover more about yourself as an educator as well as the art forms…
Boston Conservatory Music Program for Young Children on the Autism Spectrum
The Boston Conservatory Music Program for Young Children on the Autism Spectrum is a fun and engaging way for parents to introduce their young children on the autism spectrum (ages 3-8) to music. Taught by graduate students and alumni of…