The World Turned Upside Down: Music and Stories of the American Revolution was captured by Jeff Waters of the Suwannee Democrat newspaper and featured online at http://suwanneedemocrat.com/local/x1850237227/VIDEO-The-Revolution-come-to-life Click the photo below to watch the video on youtube.
Dear Donna and Joy, Thank you so much for coming to Lake Seminole Square. We were thrilled with your program on Saturday! It wasn’t just an excellent concert, which we expected; it was a whole sensory experience that captivated everyone. When it was finished it felt like the end of a movie because we were [...]
Right Face! Yankee Doodle comes to town in ARTZ OUT LOUD’S new World Turned Upside Down video to teach students about the American Revolutionary War and the fight for freedom. Students experience revolutionary stories and participate as patriots, loyalists, and courageous leaders in this world changing period of American history. The goal of the program [...]
Beowulf: A Tale of Courage and Honor ~ 2010 Stage/Auditorium Program (650 seat Venue: Middle School Audience)
Joy Myers instructs Lakeside Elementary School students in the art of Revolutionary War military maneuvers, communicated through specific drum beats. By BETH REESE CRAVEY/Staff: *ARTZ OUT LOUD in the JACKSONVILLE TIMES UNION at jacksonville.com* The second they came in the door, the new recruits were being indoctrinated. “It’s 1775!” bellowed the Revolutionary War military drummer [...]
*Individual tickets are now on sale for “Celebrating the Season,” the Dec. 10 Chipola Artist Series event featuring Chipola music faculty. Faculty and a special guest will present classical to modern literature and music of the season. Performers include Dr. Josh Martin, piano; Dr. Daniel Powell, saxophone; Dr. Christine Yoshikawa, piano; Bethany Kiral, soprano; Andrew [...]
Clay County Christmas returns to the Thrasher-Horne Center for the Arts on Saturday December 5 at 7:30 p.m. Donna joins other musical artists in this “premier holiday presentation of music, song and verse,” which closes with a “stunning theatrical reenactment of the Christmas Nativity.” www.thcenter.org Tickets are on sale now ($18, $15, and $12)
“Since we are studying The American Revolution right now, The World Turned Upside Down: Music and Stories of the American Revolution could not have been better. Our students need more of this–they simply don’t get opportunities for social studies lessons like this. This was great!” ~ S. Bryan Jennings Elementary “Donna held the attention of [...]
“Artz Out Loud programs are entertaining and develop exceptional rapport with students. The content is aligned with grade appropriate standards and the materials which are provided to the teachers are excellent. The follow-up with the classroom teachers after the performances indicate ARTZ OUT LOUD is very well received. I heartily recommend ARTZ OUT LOUD!” ~ [...]
The State Touring Roster panelists have made their selections for the 2010-2012 season and renowned flutist, Donna Wissinger, is once again on the roster as a premier Florida State Touring Program artist! That means Donna is eligible for 2/3 funding assistance for presenters in Florida, especially in underpopulated counties where priority is given by the [...]
