Community Arts Educators

The LA County Arts Education Collective collaborates with community arts partners to offer students, educators and practitioners a range of learning opportunities. This directory provides a vetted listing of artists and arts organizations that offer professional development for educators or standards-based arts instruction for students in LA County. School district partnerships are self reported by community arts partners.
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Discipline | Description | Program Type |
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Drama Education Network | Theater |
Drama Education Network provides standards-based curriculum products, teacher training services, and school residency programs for PreK-12 students and educators in theatre, literacy, and arts |
Residency, Artist, Teacher, School Administrator |
Dramatic Results | Media, Theater, Visual Arts |
Engaging educators and learners through collaborative hands-on projects that impact the practice of education.
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Artist, Residency, School Administrator, Teacher, Workshop |
Dream A World Education, Inc | Dance, Music, Theater, Visual Arts |
Dream A World Education provides a unique, high quality early childhood arts education that supports academic development, social-emotional learning and an understanding of cultural diversity. |
Performance, Residency, Teacher, Workshop |
East West Players | Theater |
East West Players (EWP), the nation's premier Asian American theatre organization, produces artistic works and educational programs that foster dialogue exploring Asian Pacific experiences. |
Field Trip, Performance, Residency, Workshop, Artist, Teacher |
Education Through Music-LA | Music |
Providing weekly, yearlong sequential and comprehensive music education as part of the core curriculum in disadvantaged schools. |
Field Trip, Performance, Residency, Workshop, Artist, Teacher, School Administrator |
Fantasia Family Music | Dance, Theater, Music |
Program Fantasia Family Music provides elementary-aged students the opportunity to be on-stage performers and experience musical theatre with creative movement/dance, vocals and acting. |
Residency, Workshop |
Flights of Fantasy Story Theater | Theater |
Theater performances and workshops for students, parents and teachers that develop life-long literacy and communication skills to promote self-esteem, creativity, collaboration and self-expression |
Performance, Workshop, Residency, School Administrator, Teacher |
Get Lit - Words Ignite | Theater |
Standards-based in-class poetry curriculum used to increase literacy, empower youth, and inspire communities. |
Field Trip, Performance, Residency, Workshop, Artist, Teacher, School Administrator |
Grand Vision Foundation | Music |
Through inspirational live music concerts and sequential standards-based instruction with trained teaching artists, Meet the Music builds the foundation and inspiration students need to make and |
Field Trip, Performance, Residency, Workshop, School Administrator, Teacher |
Inner-City Arts | Dance, Media, Music, Theater, Visual Arts |
Inner-City Arts is an oasis of learning, achievement and creativity in the heart of Skid Row, and is a vital partner in the work of creating a safer, healthier Los Angeles. |
Field Trip, Performance, Residency, Workshop, Artist, Teacher, School Administrator |
Johanna Smith | Theater |
I use the latest research to bring you new ideas on puppets, creative re-use, collaboration, and fun in the classroom! |
Residency, Workshop, Artist, Teacher, School Administrator |
LA Arts Group | Dance, Visual Arts, Music, Theater |
L.A. Arts Group provides standards-based arts education for grades K-12 in dance, music, theatre, and visual arts. |
Residency, Workshop, Artist, Teacher, School Administrator |