
LIVING ARTS BLOG
Support for Detroit Arts Education: An Interview with Dr. Rita Fields
Valentine’s Day is not normally a holiday I celebrate. In my relationship, every day is a chance to show one another love and appreciation, so it’s not a an extra special time for us. But this year, I got the chance to spend some time talking with Dr. Rita Fields, SHRM-SCP. If you’re not familiar with Dr. Fields, get familiar.
Dance Me a Story: Developing Early Literacy Skills through Movement and Creative Dance
On Saturday, February 2nd, the Living Arts Youth Dance Ensemble was invited to participate as honored guests at the Detroit Dhamaal 2019 Bollywood Fusion Competition.
Held at the historic Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts in Downtown Detroit, the competition featured Bollywood dance troupes from colleges across the nation. Board member Matthew Nahan spoke about the Living Arts programs and the value of teaching artists in the community. Nahan also introduced the Youth Dance Ensemble performance.
Dhamaal 2019 Honors Youth Dance Ensemble
On Saturday, February 2nd, the Living Arts Youth Dance Ensemble was invited to participate as honored guests at the Detroit Dhamaal 2019 Bollywood Fusion Competition.
Held at the historic Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts in Downtown Detroit, the competition featured Bollywood dance troupes from colleges across the nation. Board member Matthew Nahan spoke about the Living Arts programs and the value of teaching artists in the community. Nahan also introduced the Youth Dance Ensemble performance.
Announcing New Hires at Living Arts!
Living Arts is proud to announce staffing updates that will strengthen our team and allow us to better serve the Living Arts community. Please join us in welcoming three new hires to the team!
We’re celebrating 20 years!
Living Arts is celebrating 20 years of exceptional arts education services in 2019! Since our founding in 1999, we've connected more than 50,000 children and families to high quality arts and youth development experiences throughout the entire city.
Living Arts' Standout Students
We are pleased to share that two of our students, Vanessa Galaviz and Alexis Harris, performed professionally last month in the Cincinnati Ballet and the Michigan Opera Theatre’s production of The Nutcracker.
Want to take an innovative solution in early childhood education to the next level? We’re hiring a Program Manager!
Living Arts is hiring a full-time Program Manager to oversee the growing Detroit Wolf Trap (DWT) program.