A Creative Writing Workshop for Grades 3-12
Teaching Artist: Theodore (“Priest”) Hughes
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Experience the art, history, and literature of the Harlem Renaissance with poet and performer Theodore “Priest” Hughes. Through live poetry performances, writing, and discussion, students will experience and analyze the language and imagery as well as the social and cultural climate of the 1920’s. This can be tailored as a multi-workshop residency.
Requirements: Paper and pen or pencil. Teachers must be present at all times during workshops.
To schedule this program, use the scheduling button below or:
Phone: 816-531-4022
Email:booknow@kcya.org
Creative Discipline: Creative Writing
Maximum Audience Size: 30 students
Program Length: 45 minutes
Availability: Year-round
Location: At Your School
Fees: $135 single, $250 double ($125 per workshop for 2 or more on the same day)
The break between workshops must not exceed 90 minutes to receive the reduced rate
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Curriculum Connection: Language Arts, Social Studies, Character Development
Photo credit: Anne Nygard from Unsplash