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Arts In Action: VSA arts International Young Soloists Award - 0 views

  • Since 1984, the VSA arts International Young Soloists Program has been seeking to identify talented musicians who have a disability. The VSA arts International Young Soloists Award is given annually to four outstanding musicians, two from the United States and two from the international arena. The award provides an opportunity for these emerging musicians to each earn a $5,000 award and a performance in Washington, D.C.
  • Since 1984, the VSA International Young Soloists Program has been seeking to identify talented musicians who have a disability. The VSA International Young Soloists Award is given annually to four outstanding musicians, two from the United States and two from the international arena. The award provides an opportunity for these emerging musicians to each earn a $5,000 award and a performance in Washington, D.C.
Roger Holt

VSA arts Call for Teaching Artists with Disabilities - 0 views

  • VSA recognizes the positive influence of the arts to advance teaching and learning in the classroom. Because a skilled teaching artist can foster creative engagement and help build an inclusive environment, VSA is seeking outstanding teaching artists with disabilities for the Teaching Artist Fellows program. The VSA Teaching Artist Fellowship program seeks to identify, engage, and support teaching artists with disabilities in the visual and performing arts. VSA recognizes the value of teaching artists in integrating the arts into education. Teaching artists with disabilities also serve as role models of diversity, expression, and inclusive learning in the classroom.
Terry Booth

VSA Photography Exhibit: Opening Reception - Missoula - April 2, 2010 - 0 views

  • VSA Arts of Montana celebrates World Autism Awareness Day, April 2, 2010, with an Opening Exhibit of photographs by people on the Autism Spectrum at Begleiter Studio, 223 W. Front. The opening reception begins at 4:00-7:30pm and the photographs will be on exhibit for the month.
Roger Holt

VSA arts Call for Teaching Artists with Disabilities - 0 views

  • The VSA Teaching Artist Fellowship program seeks to identify, engage, and support teaching artists with disabilities in the visual and performing arts. VSA recognizes the value of teaching artists in integrating the arts into education. Teaching artists with disabilities also serve as role models of diversity, expression, and inclusive learning in the classroom.
Terry Booth

Working in the Arts with Children on the Autism Spectrum - Great Falls - April 28, 2012 - 0 views

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    Click here to download registration form (.doc) Click here to download flier for this event (.doc)

    What:
    A free workshop for teachers, teaching artists, staff of arts organizations, parents and paraprofessionals -- lunch will be provided. Participants will learn: How school-based teasing, taunting, bullying, harassment,  and physical aggression need to be addressed through comprehensive, evidence-based, and ecologically-sound assessment to intervention approaches at the primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention levels; How to apply Project ACHIEVE's "Special Situation Analysis" approach to interventions at these three levels ;  How to leverage social skills training, peer-mediated approaches, school-wide accountability systems, school safety systems, and home-school collaboration to address these situations; Why interventions need to focus on the bullies, victims, and bystanders who are involved in these inappropriate interactions. When:
    Saturday, April 28, 2012
    8:30am - 4:00pm Mountain Where:
    2400 Central Avenue
    Great Falls, MT
Terry Booth

Friday Afternoon Art Classes - Missoula - July 23 thru August 20, 2010 - 0 views

  • Click here to download the flyer (pdf)Friday afternoon?  Nothing to do? VSA Montana arts classes at Zootown Arts are waiting for you. They are FREE and open to children with disabilities and their siblings, ages 5-12.
Roger Holt

White House Launches Celebration Of 20th Anniversary Of Americans With Disabilities Act... - 0 views

  • Sunday night, Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Obama, kicked off the President’s and White House’s celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act while delivering remarks to over 2,000 people from around the World at the VSA International Festival at the Kennedy Center.
Terry Booth

Global & Online Screening of Artist Simon Mckeown's Motion Disabled To Celebrate the In... - 0 views

  • VSA, renowned artist Simon Mckeown, and 17 countries around the world are celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with screenings of the groundbreaking video installation Motion Disabled to raise awareness of disability rights. Mckeown uses motion capture, a technique used in feature films and video games, and 3D animation to explore digitally the movements of 15 people with disabilities performing activities from kickboxing to riding a bicycle. This mesmerizing installation challenges conventional ideas of motion. Watch the video online or find a screening near you. The 650 million people worldwide who live with disabilities deserve inclusion and access to equal opportunities. Because disability knows no borders.
Terry Booth

Very Special Arts Montana: Pirate Party - Missoula - May 20, 2010 - 0 views

  • The 6th Annual VSA Montana Cabaret When: Thursday, May 20, 2010 7:00 pm at MCT Theatre
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