Matt Sandbank has toured nationally with his shadow puppetry programs since 2009. As a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Asheville’s creative writing program and a […]
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Melissa is a Woman in Science, an Australian-U.S. dual citizen, writer, and educator. She received her Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of North Carolina in 1998, then […]
Mimi Herman transforms lives. She has taught over 25,000 teachers and students to fall in love with writing and integrate the arts across the curriculum. Mimi is a […]
Nick Courmon is a poet, spoken word artist, educator, and community organizer. In 2020, Nick received a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate from the University […]
Number Drummer creator, Troy Kryzalka, has worked in music and education for over 20 years. Along with being a musician and classroom teacher, Troy has worked in curriculum […]
With a deep respect for lyrical storytelling, cellist/singer-songwriter Shana Tucker’s melodies weave strong hints of jazz, classical, soulful folk, acoustic pop and R&B into a distinctive rhythmic tapestry. […]
Shepherd Shakespeare Company believes in bringing the joy and wonder of the Bard’s timeless stories to all people. We believe Shakespeare’s plays are a shared cultural inheritance and […]
Sparks Creative Inc. was founded in 2020 by violinist Michael Sparks and flutist Lindsay Sparks. Their goal is to provide affordable access to the arts through private and […]
What happens when a librarian and a school teacher run away to join the circus? Acrobatic acts, spine tingling stories, and gravity defying feats of literacy! Combining their […]
Beautifully rebellious and refreshingly original, The Beast is one of the most imaginative bands to emerge from North Carolina’s burgeoning music scene. The Durham-based quartet fearlessly navigates worlds […]