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HOME, New Orleans? 7th Ward Youth Performance Workshop

This is a youth performance program with a strong literacy component.
  • Status: Active
  • Submitted: Tue Dec 04, 2007   |   Last updated: Tue Dec 04, 2007
  • Location(s): Orleans
    only these New Orleans neighborhoods - Seventh Ward
  • Topics(s): Community development, Education
  • Tag(s): youth theatre workshop, performance, The Porch
  • Views: 3616  

Details

The workshop is grounded in as asset-based approach, creating performance that draw from neighborhood history to offer the kids the opportunity to participate in a project with continuity.

Project Scope: Vision, Aim, & Objectives

Why this project is being done:
Short term goals involve continue staffing of the workshop, enhancement of literacy through workshops, and develop a multidimensional program for senior citizens.
Project intends to address:
Long term goals include the development of a multicultural, citywide annual youth theatre festival, build toward an intergenerational performance group, and establish workforce and leadership development programs integrated with theatre workshop.

Project Timeline

ongoing

Project Plan & Participants

Other people and/or organizations involved in this project:
Dillard, Tulane & Xavier Universities, The Porch