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CategoryNew Victory Arts Break

Explore the arts wherever you are! Whether you’re preparing to attend a show or are just looking for some family-friendly creative inspiration, New Victory Arts Break offers free online activities guided by New Victory Teaching Artists for teachers and families to incorporate performing arts into their learning. In this ongoing series, discover posts related to past and upcoming shows that will flex your creativity and stretch your imagination!

New Victory Arts Break is funded, in part, by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, and New York State Council on the Arts.

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New Victory Arts Break: The Vanishing Elephant

Explore puppetry as a team, advocate for animals and learn the history of Houdini’s legendary act in this Arts Break inspired by Cahoots NI’s The Vanishing Elephant!


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New Victory Dance Arts Break: Remixing Ballet

Bend! Stretch! Melt! Learn the origins of some traditional ballet movements and then find new ways to express them with your body.


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New Victory Dance Arts Break: House Dance and Community

Learn about the history of house dance, sample a menu of dance moves, and work with friends and family to create a personalized poster!


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New Victory Dance Arts Break: Life as a Dance

Dance inspiration can come from anywhere at any time—even in the shower! Create choreography based on activities from your morning routine.


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New Victory Dance Arts Break: Dance Your Feelings

Express your emotions through dance! Pop and groove your way through feelings of excitement, embarrassment and more.


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New Victory Arts Break: Shakespeare’s Stars

Enjoy a nighttime stretch and singalong with your little one in a series of activities inspired by Spellbound Theatre’s Shakespeare’s Stars.


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New Victory Arts Break : Wink

From shadow puppets to music to illustrations, explore wordless ways of theatrical storytelling with activities inspired by Spellbound Theatre’s Wink.


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New Victory Arts Break: Partner Acro Adventure

From counterbalancing to crawling mid-air, learn partner acrobatic tricks that you can perform safely at home. Adult supervision required.


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New Victory Arts Break: Zephyr

Hone your circus skills and promote them like a pro with family activities inspired by Cirque Mechanics’ modern circus spectacle Zephyr.


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New Victory Arts Break: Baobab

Practice the art of Bunraku puppetry with homemade puppets and improvise a story with your hands in activities inspired by Baobab.


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