ARTS IN EDUCATION

GROUP DRUMMING—Play the beat of your heart, feel the heartbeat of the world 
Saragail has hundreds of drums to share—every audience member gets a percussion instrument to play. World rhythms, in-the-moment music-making, drum songs & games build creative spirit & community, social & emotional intelligence, and support National Core Arts Standards.

CREATIVE WRITING—Let the words flow
Published author, produced & published songwriter & musical theater writer, Saragail Benjamin, breaks the creative writing process into easy-to-grasp, easy-to-follow steps anyone can follow. Write a story! A song! Find your inner writer & let your spirit sing.

PROGRAMS SUPPORT:

National Core Arts Standards--Creating, Presenting, Responding, Connecting

21st Century Skills, the 4 C’s–Critical Thinking, Communication, Collaboration, Creativity

Saragail is eligible for NEST grants from the New England Foundation for the Arts.  Contact Saragail for more info.

PRE-SCHOOL TO POST GRADUATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT:

  • Language Arts
  • Social Studies
  • Multicultural Studies
  • Math & Problem Solving
  • Teambuilding
  • Tolerance
  • Bullying Prevention
  • Communication Skills
  • Staff development available–will teach faculty to lead drum circles and help explore ways to use more music and creativity in the classroom.

SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES

  • Duration–40-45 minutes
  • We can work with up to 150 students at a time.
  • Everyone gets an instrument to play for the duration of the program.

ARTIST RESIDENCIES

  • Mulitple classroom visits
  • Work with about 25 students per 45 minute session
  • The most exciting residencies are conducted in tandem with faculty, in a team effort.  Each residency is designed on a case by case basis, to best meet your school’s needs.

HOLIDAYS

  • Christmas/Chaunkah/Kwanza multicultural program
  • Columbus Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Presidents’ Day, Martin Luther King Day
  • Great for multi-generational audiences.  Invite the parents!
  • You have a holiday, we’ve got the program!

FUNDRAISING

  • Hold a family event in the evening, charge admission, and raise $ for the PTA!
  • More fundraising info

 Let us design an Arts in Education program just for you!

 

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