An original song written and performed by 1st graders at Graham and Parks School, Cambridge Massachusetts in 2020. They began in person, and finished this piece during quarantine. BLO Teaching Artist: Andrea Gaudette. Teacher: Inbal Alon.
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Over sixty 4th graders collaborated to create their own opera in a fully arts-integrated curriculum in the 2019/2020 school year. This trailer captures their work-in-progress. BLO Teaching Artists: Patricia Au, Devin Ferreira, Andrea Gaudette, Lydia Jane Graeff, Dan Jentzen, and Ray Reyes. Teache...
Original operas created and performed in the Festival of Classroom Operas 2014/15 featuring students from Boston Public Schools UP Academy Holland and Joseph Lee K-8, as well as St. Brendan Catholic School. BLO Teaching Artists: Heather Gallagher and Brendan Buckley. Teachers: Maya Bloom, Katie M...
Students write, compose, and perform original opera. Featuring BPS Jackson Mann K-8, St. Brendan School, and Opera Camp 2018. Classroom educators participate in summer professional development, and Teaching Artists support in residencies during the following school year. Film by Ernesto Galan for...
A behind the scenes look at the creation of an original opera written, composed, produced, and performed by the 5th and 6th grade students in 2017-2018 at St. Brendan Catholic School, Dorchester, Massachusetts. BLO Teaching Artists: Heather Gallagher and Patricia Au. St. Brendan 5th Grade Teacher...
An original opera created and performed live by the participants of virtual Opera Camp 2020 co-presented with VOICES Boston and the North End Music and Performing Arts Center. The performance is followed by a design presentation by the participants describing their artistic vision for a full prod...
A behind the scenes look at the creation of an original opera written, composed, produced, and performed by the 5th and 6th grade students in 2016-2017 at Joseph Lee K-8 a Boston Public School in Dorchester, Massachusetts. BLO Teaching Artists: Heather Gallagher and Patricia Au. Lee Teachers: Rol...
