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Learn more about Duke Ellington today—his 125 birthday—with our new @kencen Artist Work resource. Ellington's 1950 symphonic composition, "Harlem," demonstrated unprecedented storytelling through the jazz idiom. kennedy-center.org/duke-elli…
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🎥 Barbie Watch Party in ASL 🗓️ Saturday, March 23 🕑 2:00pm - 4:00pm 📍 MLK Library, 401-A Conference Room Experience the magic of "Barbie" with ASL built in! Fun, inclusive, and open to all! 🎬
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What better time to get innovative (nov8-ive) with your lesson plans than on National STEM/STEAM Day. How about Balancing Mobiles! kennedy-center.org/education… #STEMeducation #STEAM #artsintegration #nov8 #kennedycenter
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Hope to see you at the 2023 Ed Games Expo hosted by the Institute of Education Sciences at the REACH this week! Full agenda of events here: ies.ed.gov/sbir/pdf/AgendaED…
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Journey back in time 50 years ago today and follow the rise of hip hop culture through the decades with the most popular resource in the @kencen Digital Resources Library: "Hip Hop: A Culture of Vision and Voice." kennedy-center.org/hip-hop-a… #hiphop #hiphop50
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18 Feb 2023
#KennedyCenterEducationDigitalLearning finished their wonderfully weird opera series last week, and we'd say it's worth a rewatch! @artsedge youtube.com/watch?v=ysc1LjaX…

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Teach about Irish culture through traditional folk music and dance with @kencen featured lesson: Céilís: Exploring Irish Folk Dance. Includes a range of content if you just want to pick and choose. kennedy-center.org/lessons-a… ☘️ #DigitalLearning #ArtsEducation #ArtsIntegration
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Langston Hughes was born on this day in 1901. Check out our lesson plan, "Discovering Rhythm, Improv, Jazz, and Poetry" where students explore the works of Hughes, Yusef Komunyakaa & Sonia Sanchez & apply musicality & sound elements to original poems! kennedy-center.org/discoveri…
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Illuminating Culturally relevant pedagogy in arts education with Dr. Lisa Pickett “give students opportunities to safely fail and recover” #NCPConvening2023 #KennedyCenterPIE2023 @HartfordPerform
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16 Oct 2022
Thank you @JackieWoodson for being You and telling us ALL the stories we need to hear. The World Belonged to Us at @kencen with a host of activities from double Dutch, DJs, Go-Go and a Second Line. Photo by @jatiphoto
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Amazing day at Jacqueline @JackieWoodson and Jason's @morethan88 Block Party at the @kencen #REACH today.
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OMG! Yes, thank you @TchKimPossible and check out upcoming live theater, music, and dance adaptations of these and other incredible @JackieWoodson works of art coming to the @kencen like, for instance (and coincidence), The Day You Begin! kennedy-center.org/whats-on/…

Beyond thrilled and excited to share the educator guide for @JackieWoodson's picture books written by @TchKimPossible! Get activities, discussion questions, prompts, and more to bring these three incredible books into your classroom! Download the guide: penguinschoollibrary.com/Woo…
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I often need a mid-day pick me up. Nothing does the trick like rewatching Aretha Franklin's iconic 2015 Kennedy Center Honors performance. Forget a mic drop, it's all about the mink drop. You won't regret watching it (again or for the first time): youtube.com/watch?v=8cF0tf35…
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Happy birthday to President John F. Kennedy! 🥳 #OnThisDay in 1917, our 35th president was born in Brookline, Massachusetts. 📸 via @JFKLibrary, Senator John F. Kennedy campaigns in Indiana, 1960. SWPC-JFK-C001-002
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Happy 105th birthday President John F. Kennedy! Learn more about our 35th president and the @KenCen Kennedy Center with our @ZapparApp powered augmented reality tours (on or off site) featuring Mo Willems' @The_Pigeon. kennedy-center.org/education…
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TFW three amazingly talented musical artists whose content you have helped produce and publish in the past couple of years collaborate on a new single together! Congrats @lucytoon , @FaluMusic , and @FYUTCH on a #joyful, #spicy, and #soulful new single! ow.ly/hzLN50IQCrM
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Happy Earth Day! We have some lesson plans that will help your students explore the many wonders of our planet in arts-informed ways. Topics include recycling, weather, butterflies, sunflowers, trees, and more! 💚 🌎 💙 #earthday #kennedycenter kennedy-center.org/education…
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It's Major League Baseball opening day! Step up to the plate for a baseball-themed, interactive, gamified orchestral learning experience like no other. Swing for the fences with our #PerfectPitch interactive! #orchestra #learninggame #kennedycenter kennedy-center.org/perfectpi…
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Including a performance of Black to the Future for school groups on Friday March 18! kennedy-center.org/education…

Looking forward to rocking the @kencen next week! Get your tix: kennedy-center.org/whats-on/…
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