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New Victory Arts Break: Africa – Connect

We’ve spent the last few weeks exploring the arts in Africa, learning about musical instruments, opera and ensemble storytelling. As we end our visit to the African continent this week, we’ll experiment with transforming the art forms we see in our communities into exciting new performances.
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Family Engagement , New Victory Arts Break

New Victory Arts Break: Africa – Play

This week is all about play—playing with music, that is! Inspired by the musical stylings and operatic adaptations of Isango Ensemble, let’s have some fun learning how to warm up our voices, start an opera club and retell our favorite stories through song.
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Family Engagement , New Victory Arts Break

New Victory Arts Break: Africa - Create

In last week’s Arts Break, we met some members of South Africa’s Isango Ensemble and explored their community. This week, let’s look closer at Isango Ensemble’s work as music-makers and performers. Then, we’ll make some music of our own!
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Family Engagement , New Victory Arts Break

Courtney J. Boddie Honored in Crain’s Notable Black Leaders List

Crain’s New York Business names Courtney J. Boddie, New 42 Vice President, Education & School Engagement, a 2021 Notable Black Leader and Executive for her creative solutions in bringing performing arts to New York City’s underserved communities, and for strengthening schools through New Victory Education programs.
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News

New Victory Arts Break: Africa - Discover

It is time to head to Africa! This season, we’re visiting artists from all around the world to get to know their art forms and their homes! As we explore the continent of Africa, you might remember a few theater troupes from their performances at New Victory. Let's learn about some awesome companies and then learn a bit about Africa and its rich cultures.
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Family Engagement , New Victory Arts Break

Generation YOU: Storytelling, Empathy and Action

New Victory Education and Ping Chong and Company staff have joined forces to create Generation YOU, a resource guide full of practical theater-based tools for parents, caregivers and educators to encourage young people to develop community and inspire them to make their voices heard by sharing their personal stories with others theatrically and meaningfully.
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Schools

New Victory Arts Break: Asia - Connect

To close out our Asia journey, we will work on creating character through costumes, makeup and personality to get performance ready. What do you get when you put a fun persona, magical tricks, comedic timing and a glam look all together? Voila! A successful magic show!
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Family Engagement , New Victory Arts Break

A Bigger, Better Community

New Victory audiences have expanded as we embrace our family of international artists and help kids discover global cultures, art forms and human experiences through New Victory Arts Break. This series of free arts curriculum has garnered over 750,000 national and international online views through our website.
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News

New Victory Arts Break: Asia - Play

Welcome to Play Week of our Asia adventure! We are going to have some fun honing our performance and magic skills, making sure to add in just a teeny bit of silliness. As we continue to practice our magic tricks and magician personas, we are on our way to being bonafide magicians!
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Family Engagement , New Victory Arts Break

New Victory Arts Break: Asia - Create

Welcome to Create Week as we continue on our trip through Asia. This week, let’s look closer at GRUEJARM’s work as performers and their art form of magic, as well as dip our toes into a bit of magic ourselves.
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Family Engagement , New Victory Arts Break

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