Story Tapestries: Arianna Ross and the ST Ensemble
Story Tapestries: Arianna Ross and The Ensemble executes performances and residencies that use the arts as a means to bridge barriers and help individuals foster a deeper connection to what they are learning and teaching. Story Tapestries creates international, dynamic programs that weave the power of dance, music, theatre, hip hop, rap, written word, visual art, and spoken word with any school subject. The artists are known for their ability to teach and perform for all ages with equal success because they custom design the programs to fit the needs of students and the subject.

Bluebird

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A favorite with the younger set. Lots of fingerplay and gestures.

School

Lisa & Mikel talk about the history of Halloween

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We filmed this recently in Lisa's backyard. We were asked to explain the history of halloween for the Saturday Morning Tunes TV show.

Bottle of Sunshine

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A video of one of our more popular Milkshake songs. We make a happy mess!
Milkshake Duo
Lisa Mathews and Mikel Gehl are the Milkshake Duo, a school and library-friendly part of the Grammy-nominated award-winning kindie band Milkshake. Milkshake makes original music kids can call their own, exploring topics kids care about, from pretend play to the social ups and downs of friends and bullies. The duo's highly interactive live appearances inspire joy, even as the kids learn through music and rhyme as part of the band.

Strathmore's Live from the Mansion

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Live from the Mansion is a virtual concert series that brings together inspiring music and insightful conversation. Grammy-nominated progressive hip-hop artist Christylez Bacon hosts performances in a variety of genres and helps us get to know the artists, who are all alums of Strathmore’s renowned Artist in Residence program. Live from the Mansion ft. Christylez Bacon and Nistha Raj premiered on Strathmore's Facebook page on Wednesday, September 2, 2020.

Credits:
Produced by Strathmore
Directed by T.L. Benton
Host: Christylez Bacon
Voiceover Talent: Jillian Willis
Director of Artist in Residence Program: Betty Scott
Event Producer: Madeline Waters
Executive Producers: Malika T. Benton and Michael Adeyeye
Sound Engineer: Samuel Prather
Voiceover Sound Engineer: Peter Roberts/Fantom Music
Additional Camera Operator: Brandon Wilkerson
Film Production Company: Mecca Filmworks
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