Introduce your students to the Peace Center through our Peace Center Student Matinees. Our arts programs invite young learners to become global citizens in an active exploration of world music, dance, and theater. By learning about the richness of cultural traditions, and works of art – in class and through live performances– students cultivate a global perspective that nurtures empathy and understanding.
Give your students the memory of a lifetime with the 65-year strong modern dance company known for incredible contemporary favorites and beloved masterpieces that are both “timely and timeless” (Chicago Tribune).
Alvin Ailey’s work celebrates the Black cultural experience and modern dance tradition, seamlessly blending the two.
Ailey Classics and Revelations will be performed at this show.
Comedian Robert Post barely survived Middle School. Struggling because of various learning disabilities, he found that making people laugh saved him. In this brand-new multimedia performance, kids talk to kids in a compelling, funny and educational show. Dealing with real issues affecting students today including social media, testing, bullying and peer pressure these video testimonials by kids and their advocates (along with a generous dose of Post’s signature humor) is sure to resonate with school and public audiences alike.
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