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DocuSign Envelope ID: 324CD765-DCA3-42C5-B339-89CADOBBF40E <br /> January 8-12, 2018 (specific date T13D): Donna Washington**, (61h graders): $700. <br /> Attendance population approximately 225 students. <br /> April 9-13, 2018 (specific date TBD): Galumph. (711' and 8th graders): two b.c,<-to-back <br /> performances, $1,800, Attendance population approximately 450 students total <br /> All single-grade performances will take place in the auditorium, at the school during the <br /> regular school day, to best utilize the students' time and the committee's budget. All- <br /> grade performances take place in the gymnasium. <br /> Promotion for the shows happens through the teachers and the classrooms. Online <br /> links to the artists and their work is shared with the administration with instructions to <br /> forward to teachers so they may prepare their students and connect the performances <br /> to the curriculum. <br /> Shows are evaluated by assessing the engagement of the students, how well the <br /> message complements the curriculum and from teacher, staff, student, and <br /> administration feedback. <br /> The attendees represent the cultural diversity of the school with an approximate 51% to <br /> 49% male to female ratio. <br /> Soul Street Dance Company is a group of young African-American and Latino men, <br /> previously considered at risk, who perform hip hop and brea< dance numbers, They are <br /> considered one of the top educational outreach groups in the country and incorporate <br /> lessons of character and diversity into their performances, There are videos of their <br /> performances embedd- in their website: littri JAW/V.,/„"31)1J ef.'11ciarlr>e.corrv, <br /> https;//www.youtube.comiwatch?v=u921F2p1X8s <br /> Galumpha is a trio of two men and a woman, who combine acrobatics, visual effects, <br /> physical comedy and inventive choreography to bring to life a world of muscle and <br /> imagination. The three performers create images ranging from the ridiculous to the <br /> sublime, drawn together into a seamless whole, consistently bringing audiences to their <br /> feet. Galumpha is a mix of art and entertainment, offering world-class, award winning <br /> choreography that is equally at home on the concert stage, at a comedy club or at an <br /> outdoor festival, Videos are embedded in their website: http://gallumpha.comNideosi <br /> Donna Washington is an African-American storyteller. She presents a wide range of <br /> tales from many different cultures. She provides a fast paced, interactive program that <br /> will excite students about reading, biological sciences, the art of performance, and <br /> cultural differences and similarities. Her tales will enhance the study of ancient Greece, <br /> the African American experience in America, West African folklore, China and the <br /> Appalachian Mountains. Recordings are found on her website: <br /> hitp ilwwdlwsoryteDc,r,corn/ <br />