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T is for Tap! In this Literacy Through the Arts video series, Arts For All Teaching Artist Kim Schafer shows us how to move with letters!

To follow along with the lesson plans for this residency, click here.

Get up and move your body with teaching artist Kim Schafer during quarantine! Follow along with the lesson plans for this residency: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1F567T9Cd4yrt9sqG10hc5bURnjlK2pax?usp=drive_link Kimberly Schafer is an Award Winning Director, Choreographer and Educator. She received her Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance Performance from Oklahoma City University and her Masters in Theatre Education from Catholic University. Recently, she was selected to be a member of the International Dance Council CID. Currently, she is an Adjunct Professor of Dance for the musical theatre programs at Marymount Manhattan and CAP21 in New York City. In 2019, She was so honored to work and collaborate with the brilliant Tony Award Winner Andre de Shields on Sophisticated Ladies at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. She was the Dance Assistant for Tommy Tune and Chita Rivera for their US tour Chita and Tune: Just in Time. Also, she assisted Tommy Tune and Randy Skinner on the production of Lady be Good at City Center Encores. She was the Associate Choreographer/Dance Captain for Broadway Backwards at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre and has been an associate choreographer for Broadway Bares 24-26. She is the creative director for Masq, a benefit show for The LGBTQIA Center in NY. She also spends time as a Director for Celebrity Cruise Lines based in Miami. Some of her regional choreography credits include ON THE TOWN, CRAZY FOR YOU, and many more. She teaches at Broadway Dance Center, Radio City Music Hall, and various studios around the United States. Featured performing credits include the National Tour of 42nd Street and a commercial for Skineez Skinwear featured on a Times Square Billboard. Literacy Through the Arts builds students’ reading, writing and verbal expression skills through a multi-arts curriculum in theater, literature, music, visual arts and dance. Through art, K-2 students develop critical and creative thinking and a vocabulary to express ideas, stories and emotions. This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the city council. This program is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. About Arts For All: Arts For All’s mission is to offer accessible artistic opportunities to children in the New York City area who face socio-economic, physical, or emotional barriers to exploring the arts. Through Arts For All, professional artists work with youth organizations to build Arts For All’s Core Values: Self-Confidence, Self-Expression, Teamwork, Resilience, and Creativity. #artsforallnyc #art #education #selfconfidence #selfexpression #teamwork #resilience #creativity
Movement with Kim!

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Movement with Kim!

ArtsForAllNYC April 17, 2020 11:40 pm

Learn ballet with Arts For All teaching artist, Kim Schafer. Follow along with the lesson plans for this residency: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1F567T9Cd4yrt9sqG10hc5bURnjlK2pax?usp=drive_link This video is apart of AFA's Literacy Through the Arts program which has moved virtual. Kimberly Schafer is an Award Winning Director, Choreographer and Educator. She received her Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance Performance from Oklahoma City University and her Masters in Theatre Education from Catholic University. Recently, she was selected to be a member of the International Dance Council CID. Currently, she is an Adjunct Professor of Dance for the musical theatre programs at Marymount Manhattan and CAP21 in New York City. In 2019, She was so honored to work and collaborate with the brilliant Tony Award Winner Andre de Shields on Sophisticated Ladies at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. She was the Dance Assistant for Tommy Tune and Chita Rivera for their US tour Chita and Tune: Just in Time. Also, she assisted Tommy Tune and Randy Skinner on the production of Lady be Good at City Center Encores. She was the Associate Choreographer/Dance Captain for Broadway Backwards at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre and has been an associate choreographer for Broadway Bares 24-26. She is the creative director for Masq, a benefit show for The LGBTQIA Center in NY. She also spends time as a Director for Celebrity Cruise Lines based in Miami. Some of her regional choreography credits include ON THE TOWN, CRAZY FOR YOU, and many more. She teaches at Broadway Dance Center, Radio City Music Hall, and various studios around the United States. Featured performing credits include the National Tour of 42nd Street and a commercial for Skineez Skinwear featured on a Times Square Billboard. Literacy Through the Arts builds students’ reading, writing and verbal expression skills through a multi-arts curriculum in theater, literature, music, visual arts and dance. Through art, K-2 students develop critical and creative thinking and a vocabulary to express ideas, stories and emotions. This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the city council. This program is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. About Arts For All: Arts For All’s mission is to offer accessible artistic opportunities to children in the New York City area who face socio-economic, physical, or emotional barriers to exploring the arts. Through Arts For All, professional artists work with youth organizations to build Arts For All’s Core Values: Self-Confidence, Self-Expression, Teamwork, Resilience, and Creativity. #artsforallnyc #art #education #selfconfidence #selfexpression #teamwork #resilience #creativity
B is for Ballet with Kim Schafer

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B is for Ballet with Kim Schafer

ArtsForAllNYC June 23, 2020 6:46 pm

Learn hip hop with Arts For All teaching artist, Kim Schafer. Follow along with the lesson plans for this residency: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1F567T9Cd4yrt9sqG10hc5bURnjlK2pax?usp=drive_link This video is apart of AFA's Literacy Through the Arts program which has moved virtual. Kimberly Schafer is an Award Winning Director, Choreographer and Educator. She received her Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance Performance from Oklahoma City University and her Masters in Theatre Education from Catholic University. Recently, she was selected to be a member of the International Dance Council CID. Currently, she is an Adjunct Professor of Dance for the musical theatre programs at Marymount Manhattan and CAP21 in New York City. In 2019, She was so honored to work and collaborate with the brilliant Tony Award Winner Andre de Shields on Sophisticated Ladies at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. She was the Dance Assistant for Tommy Tune and Chita Rivera for their US tour Chita and Tune: Just in Time. Also, she assisted Tommy Tune and Randy Skinner on the production of Lady be Good at City Center Encores. She was the Associate Choreographer/Dance Captain for Broadway Backwards at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre and has been an associate choreographer for Broadway Bares 24-26. She is the creative director for Masq, a benefit show for The LGBTQIA Center in NY. She also spends time as a Director for Celebrity Cruise Lines based in Miami. Some of her regional choreography credits include ON THE TOWN, CRAZY FOR YOU, and many more. She teaches at Broadway Dance Center, Radio City Music Hall, and various studios around the United States. Featured performing credits include the National Tour of 42nd Street and a commercial for Skineez Skinwear featured on a Times Square Billboard. Literacy Through the Arts builds students’ reading, writing and verbal expression skills through a multi-arts curriculum in theater, literature, music, visual arts and dance. Through art, K-2 students develop critical and creative thinking and a vocabulary to express ideas, stories and emotions. This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the city council. This program is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. About Arts For All: Arts For All’s mission is to offer accessible artistic opportunities to children in the New York City area who face socio-economic, physical, or emotional barriers to exploring the arts. Through Arts For All, professional artists work with youth organizations to build Arts For All’s Core Values: Self-Confidence, Self-Expression, Teamwork, Resilience, and Creativity. #artsforallnyc #art #education #selfconfidence #selfexpression #teamwork #resilience #creativity
H is for Hip Hop with Kim Schafer

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H is for Hip Hop with Kim Schafer

ArtsForAllNYC June 23, 2020 6:58 pm

Learn jazz with Arts For All teaching artist, Kim Schafer. Follow along with the lesson plans for this residency: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1F567T9Cd4yrt9sqG10hc5bURnjlK2pax?usp=drive_link This video is apart of AFA's Literacy Through the Arts program which has moved virtual. Kimberly Schafer is an Award Winning Director, Choreographer and Educator. She received her Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance Performance from Oklahoma City University and her Masters in Theatre Education from Catholic University. Recently, she was selected to be a member of the International Dance Council CID. Currently, she is an Adjunct Professor of Dance for the musical theatre programs at Marymount Manhattan and CAP21 in New York City. In 2019, She was so honored to work and collaborate with the brilliant Tony Award Winner Andre de Shields on Sophisticated Ladies at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. She was the Dance Assistant for Tommy Tune and Chita Rivera for their US tour Chita and Tune: Just in Time. Also, she assisted Tommy Tune and Randy Skinner on the production of Lady be Good at City Center Encores. She was the Associate Choreographer/Dance Captain for Broadway Backwards at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre and has been an associate choreographer for Broadway Bares 24-26. She is the creative director for Masq, a benefit show for The LGBTQIA Center in NY. She also spends time as a Director for Celebrity Cruise Lines based in Miami. Some of her regional choreography credits include ON THE TOWN, CRAZY FOR YOU, and many more. She teaches at Broadway Dance Center, Radio City Music Hall, and various studios around the United States. Featured performing credits include the National Tour of 42nd Street and a commercial for Skineez Skinwear featured on a Times Square Billboard. Literacy Through the Arts builds students’ reading, writing and verbal expression skills through a multi-arts curriculum in theater, literature, music, visual arts and dance. Through art, K-2 students develop critical and creative thinking and a vocabulary to express ideas, stories and emotions. This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the city council. This program is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. About Arts For All: Arts For All’s mission is to offer accessible artistic opportunities to children in the New York City area who face socio-economic, physical, or emotional barriers to exploring the arts. Through Arts For All, professional artists work with youth organizations to build Arts For All’s Core Values: Self-Confidence, Self-Expression, Teamwork, Resilience, and Creativity. #artsforallnyc #art #education #selfconfidence #selfexpression #teamwork #resilience #creativity
J is for Jazz Class with Kim Schafer

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J is for Jazz Class with Kim Schafer

ArtsForAllNYC June 23, 2020 7:19 pm

Learn tap with Arts For All teaching artist, Kim Schafer. Follow along with the lesson plans for this residency: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1F567T9Cd4yrt9sqG10hc5bURnjlK2pax?usp=drive_link This video is apart of AFA's Literacy Through the Arts program which has moved virtual. Kimberly Schafer is an Award Winning Director, Choreographer and Educator. She received her Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance Performance from Oklahoma City University and her Masters in Theatre Education from Catholic University. Recently, she was selected to be a member of the International Dance Council CID. Currently, she is an Adjunct Professor of Dance for the musical theatre programs at Marymount Manhattan and CAP21 in New York City. In 2019, She was so honored to work and collaborate with the brilliant Tony Award Winner Andre de Shields on Sophisticated Ladies at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. She was the Dance Assistant for Tommy Tune and Chita Rivera for their US tour Chita and Tune: Just in Time. Also, she assisted Tommy Tune and Randy Skinner on the production of Lady be Good at City Center Encores. She was the Associate Choreographer/Dance Captain for Broadway Backwards at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre and has been an associate choreographer for Broadway Bares 24-26. She is the creative director for Masq, a benefit show for The LGBTQIA Center in NY. She also spends time as a Director for Celebrity Cruise Lines based in Miami. Some of her regional choreography credits include ON THE TOWN, CRAZY FOR YOU, and many more. She teaches at Broadway Dance Center, Radio City Music Hall, and various studios around the United States. Featured performing credits include the National Tour of 42nd Street and a commercial for Skineez Skinwear featured on a Times Square Billboard. Literacy Through the Arts builds students’ reading, writing and verbal expression skills through a multi-arts curriculum in theater, literature, music, visual arts and dance. Through art, K-2 students develop critical and creative thinking and a vocabulary to express ideas, stories and emotions. This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the city council. This program is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. About Arts For All: Arts For All’s mission is to offer accessible artistic opportunities to children in the New York City area who face socio-economic, physical, or emotional barriers to exploring the arts. Through Arts For All, professional artists work with youth organizations to build Arts For All’s Core Values: Self-Confidence, Self-Expression, Teamwork, Resilience, and Creativity. #artsforallnyc #art #education #selfconfidence #selfexpression #teamwork #resilience #creativity
T is for Tap with Kim Schafer

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T is for Tap with Kim Schafer

ArtsForAllNYC June 23, 2020 5:56 pm

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