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Explore: a Social Skills Safari at The Art of We: Can Dance If We Want To

by Upstream Arts | Apr 29, 2019 | Announcement, Dance, Events, Paint the Music, Poetry

We’re thrilled to celebrate with you, our community, on Monday, May 20 for The Art of We: Can Dance If We Want To at Bauhaus Brew Labs. We’ll be sharing fun, food, and a plethora of Upstream Arts activities. (If you haven’t RSVPed yet, be sure to...

Play to Win: A Game of Heads or Tails at The Art of We: Can Dance If We Want To

by Upstream Arts | Apr 18, 2019 | Announcement, Dance, Events, Paint the Music, Poetry

What if we said that by making the simple choice of heads vs. tails, you could win a summer packed with adventure? Well, it’s true. For $10 and a little luck, you could be enjoying a great meal at W.A. Frost, followed by a show at the Orpheum! Then the next...

A Carnival of Options: What to do at The Art of We: Can Dance If We Want To

by Upstream Arts | Apr 2, 2019 | Announcement, Dance, Events, Paint the Music, Poetry

This year’s annual celebration and fundraiser is an opportunity to immerse yourself in Upstream Arts activities. If you’ve ever wondered what “Emotion Statues” or “Flock of Birds” are, or how we write a collaborative poem that...

The Art of Me at Opportunity Partners

by Upstream Arts | Mar 19, 2015 | Adult Agency, Partners, Poetry, Reflection

Last month, we launched three new The Art of Me programs for adults with disabilities at Opportunity Partners. The Art of Me focuses on self-expression and artistic collaboration – and always includes a culminating public performance and/or art exhibition. In...

art i. facts – July 2013

by Upstream Arts | Jul 18, 2013 | Poetry, Reflection, School Residency

I don’t like to do painting, but trying it made me like it. Making pictures with my body Loud blue like a big circle. Red like a bouncy ball thrown to the sky like a starburst. Scratching the air and jumping, Expressing ourselves. Last week, we led a residency...

Listen, respond, dance, act – Poem by Teaching Artist Ryan Hoag

by Upstream Arts | Dec 2, 2011 | Artist Post, Poetry

Listen, respond, dance, act My voice can be heard Yes, no I don’t-wait My fearsome flection facilitates FREEZE! The three G’s encourage me. Open, up, and to the side Blue polka dot magenta Surprised-no, scared-hmmmm maybe both Change Our interpretation...

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