Summer 2010 in Review: The PAA All-Stars

Summer Tour Notes

Above: The view from the stage as the PAA All-Stars perform at the Cleveland Orchestra’s Star-Spangled Spectacular in Public Square.

Summer 2010 in Review: Social Campaigns

George Washington Carver Students Find Voice Learning Media Arts

By Laura Einsel

While many middle schoolers in Cleveland took off for the summer, a select group of 6th- 8th grade students from George…

PAA Artists Complete 1st Annual Training Program

By DiAndrea Hayes

PAA’s teaching artists became students for a week in September at the First Annual Artist-Educator Training Program at Progressive Arts Alliance. Arnold Aprill, who is the founder and creative director…

Looking Back: Spring Semester 2010

As we’re preparing to begin PAA’s in-school programs for the 2010–2011 school year, we thought we’d look at our last semester’s work in our partner schools. Here is story 3 of 3.

Help a Student Attend Camp this Summer

Progressive Arts Alliance provides an exciting opportunity for students to develop their imagination, creativity, and self-esteem as well as valuable skills in critical thinking and teamwork during our annual RHAPSODY Hip-Hop Summer Arts Camp. This year the camp…

Looking Back: Spring Semester 2010

As we’re preparing to begin PAA’s in-school programs for the 2010–2011 school year, we thought we’d look at our last semester’s work in our partner schools. Here is story 2 of 3.

Summer 2010 in Review: Hip-Hop Camp

Open Doors Students Gain Confidence Through Hip-Hop Camp

Above: DeeJay Doc guides students in the turntable lab at Harkness Chapel.

By Laura Einsel

Looking Back: Spring Semester 2010

As we’re preparing to begin PAA’s in-school programs for the 2010–2011 school year, we thought we’d look at our last semester’s work in our partner schools. Here is story 1 of 3.

Summer 2010 in Review: Printmaking

“X” marks the spot on Personal Treasure Maps

Above: Jen Craun and students at the Parma South library show off their Personal Treasure Maps.

By Matt Skitzki