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School Tours

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∗ Schedule your tour today! All tours must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance. Contact us to plan your visit at 719.475.2444 or tours@csfineartscenter.org.

Bringing a group of 10 or more, but not scheduling a tour? We would still appreciate advance notice of your visit! Please call at least one week ahead: 719.475.2444. Every eight students high school and under must be accompanied by one adult chaperone.

School Tours made possible in part by:

El Pomar
and Kirkpatrick Family Fund

Educators' Resources from the FAC

All FAC educational programming--from tours to student matinees and activities--incorporate Colorado Standards-Based Curriculum. We invite you to sign up for our quarterly newsletter about new educators' resources and programs.

Tours

Create an exciting, memorable field trip with a tour of the FAC permanent collections of Native American, Hispanic, Latin American, and modern American art, the Tactile Gallery, and frequent world-class special exhibitions. Choose from a variety of activities incorporating Colorado Standards-Based Curriculum. From art class curricula to gallery tours, FAC educational programs follow the State of Colorado Department of Education’s standards. We strive to encourage student creativity and imagination as a strategy for educational success through the visual arts.

 

Student Matinees

The Fine Arts Center's Theatre Company offers Student Matinees at just $6 a ticket. For every 10 student tickets purchased, receive 1 free teacher/adult chaperone ticket. A minimum of 10 tickets per order. Knuffle Bunny is touring, and can be booked for performances in schools throughout the month of April, 2013, and includes a 30-minute post-performance workshop and study guide ($750/show; $500/show for 2+ performances in a single day). Questions? Call 719.477.4345 for more information and to reserve your tickets today.

A Christmas Story Knuffle Bunny:  A Cautionary Musical

 

A Christmas Story
Dec 5, 11, 12, 18, 19
10 a.m.

Recommended for grades 4+

Knuffle Bunny
On tour in April | One-hour performances + 30 minute post-performance workshop. Recommended for grades K-6

 

Payment must be received one month prior to performance date, or else seat reservations will be lost. A minimum deposit of 50% of total order must be made to reserve seats. To bring Knuffle Bunny to your school, contact: Scott RC Levy, Producing Artistic Director 719-477-4336  slevy@csfineartscenter.org.

See the full 2012/13 Silver Season of Theatre


Off The Wall: Passport to Art

Tuesday – Friday | April 2 – April 12, 2013 | 9:30a.m. – 11:15 a.m. or
Tuesday – Thursday | April 2 – April 11, 2013 | 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Art comes to life with interactive Museum Theatre at the Fine Arts Center! Students in grades K-8 will create passports documenting their travels through art and drama in the FAC galleries

Bringing a group of 10 or more, but not scheduling a tour?
We would still appreciate advance notice of your visit! Please call at least one week ahead for reservations: 719.475.2444.
Every eight students high school and under must be accompanied by one adult chaperone.

* All tours must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance.

In-School Workshop

This 60-minute workshop provides an introduction to important themes in the play, the music of the production, and an interactive acting opportunity for their students with a professional actor from the production.  There will also be time for Q and A with a professional minority actor talking about his climb into regional theatre. Suitable for any class size up to 75 students.


Teacher's Credit for Bemis School of Art Classes

Please contact the Staff Development Coordinator within your district, prior to registration, for approval and reimbursement.

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