About this Segment
Premier Arts Youth Education Series (YES)Premier Arts Youth Education Series (YES) provides kids a chance to see their peers perform a musical. Teachers integrate themes from the musical into lesson plans in the classroom. For the performers, Premier Arts creates a supportive environment which allows for growth and a community as they explore their thespian side.
Segment Producer - Shanthini Ode
For additional information:
- Ashlea HarringtonDirector of EducationPremier Arts
- Molly3rd Grade StudentCleveland Elementary School
- Micah5th Grade StudentConcord Intermediate School
- Max5th Grade StudentElkhart Christian Academy
- Meredith4th Grade StudentSt. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School
Additional Resources:
- The Positive Impact of Musical Theatre on Young Children
- Theatre-Based Techniques for Youth Peer Education