SCHOOL PERFORMANCES, WORKSHOPS, AND RESIDENCIES
Libana takes audiences on a global journey through the music and dance of many cultures. Using an array of authentic instruments, audience participation, and dynamic introductions that offer a glimpse into each song’s cultural context and meaning, Libana offers students of any age a diverse, engaging experience that illuminates the creativity, vision, and spirit of the world’s women.
There are many options for a customized experience for your school:
* Assembly concert/s for the school with Libana
* Coaching of existing choruses or vocal ensembles by the entire group (or by Susan Robbins & Marytha Paffrath)
* Multicultural Music Workshops for choruses or classrooms (with Susan Robbins & Marytha Paffrath)
* African drumming workshops with Marytha Paffrath
* A several day Artists-in Residence program with Susan Robbins & Marytha Paffrath (often culminating with a concert by the larger ensemble)
* Public Concert for the students, the larger school community and friends
PAST SCHOOL COLLABORATIONS INCLUDE:
American Embassy School New Delhi, India
Tibetan Children's Village Dharamsala, India
C.N. Vidalaya School Gujarat, India
Hathaway Brown School Shaker Heights, OH
Prairie School Racine, WI
Applewild School Fitchburg, MA
Belmont Country Day School Belmont, MA
Spence School New York, NY
Trevor Day School New York, NY
Pioneer Valley School Northfield, MA
Northfield Mt. Hermon School Mt. Hermon, MA
Rand Family Magnet School Montclair, NJ
Vermont Wilderness School Brattleboro, VT
La Guardia College Residency Queens, NY
(Sponsoring performances for several local schools)
Wilkesboro School System Wilkesboro, NC
Coatesville School System Coatesville, PA