News, Reviews, and Updates

Music, science, and caring for the planet are a perfect fit!

6,000 students in Broward and Monroe Counties learned about the science of the symphony, stepped into STEAM careers, and vowed to be a part of Preserving Our Coral Reefs.  Students gained knowledge in their schools and then felt passion and gained new resolve to save the reefs at the symphony concert premier of Robert Kerr’s The Coral Symphony.   Guided by ARTZ OUT LOUD Ft. Lauderdale second... [Read more]


Flutist/story-teller Donna Wissinger brings Peter and the Wolf to life with animated narration and fantastic puppet heads!

Inspired by Donna’s enthusiasm and Prokofiev’s musical themes played on her golden flute, K-5 students in the Florida Keys added their own imaginative adjectives and adverbs to the classic musical story during the in-school field trip.  Those same 1,200 K and first graders, 1,200 2 and 3rd graders, and 1,3,00 4 and 5th graders sat mesmerized at the symphony concert as they relived the story with... [Read more]


Hundreds of School Children Enjoy Florida History Set to Music

Hundreds of School Children Enjoy Florida History Set to Music

Hundreds of school children enjoyed a musical journey that reinforced what they’ve been learning in history class, as the South Florida Symphony Orchestra performed a multimedia production for them. “Tales of Legendary Florida: 500 Years of History Through Music and Art” was brought to town by the Florida Keys Council of the Arts, and Donna Wissinger and Joy Myers of Artz Out Loud.... [Read more]


State Touring Funds Available for Florida History Programs and More

State Touring Funds Available for Florida History Programs and More

Funding opportunities are available now for Florida schools and libraries through The Florida State Touring Program! A featured artist since 1992 and among the highest ranked musicians on the roster in multiple years, Donna is eligible for 2/3 funding for presenters in Florida’s communities. Celebrating 500 years of Florida history in 2013, Donna is now featuring special Florida History programs... [Read more]


Welcome Gentle Knights and Fair Chatelaines to Beowulf’s Photo Gallery

Welcome Gentle Knights and Fair Chatelaines to Beowulf’s Photo Gallery

Beowulf: A Tale of Courage and Honor is the journey of the great warrior and hero, Beowulf.  From minstrels to monsters, this photo gallery will show you some of the excitement in ARTZ OUT LOUD’s version of Beowulf. ARTZ OUT LOUD has educated and entertained thousands of students across the country! To grab a tale for learning and fun for your school or community, contact Donna, topformdrw(at)aol.com ... [Read more]