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What's New
Decatur ARTS Live was a Hit!
August 30, 2010
Thank you to the Glennwood PTO and everyone who helped make Decatur ARTS Live a successfully entertaining event! Watch the fantastic video created by Decatur EDTV that caputres the excitement and importance of the event. Also visit our Facebook page to view photos from the event.
Click here to view all of our upcoming events.
Upcoming Artist Showcase Events
August 6, 2010
Discover all that Young Audiences has to offer! Throughout the year we will be having several artist showcase events, providing you more opportunities to preview our programs and interact with our artists. Click here for a complete list of showcase events.
Introducing new programs and artists
August 6, 2010
Young Audiences is excited to announce the addition of several new, exciting programs to our roster. Many of these programs were created through special funding from The Goizueta Foundation and were carefully designed to align directly with specific curriculum goals and state standards. For more information on these programs, click here.
We've upgraded our website
July 28, 2010
Young Audiences, Woodruff Arts Center (YAWAC) has a new face on the Web! Our new website was redesigned with the needs of our users in mind. Hightlights include improved navigation and program search functionality. Take a look around and let us know what you think. Send your comments to kellie.ladipo@woodruffcenter.org.
Students dedicate sculpture in memory of teacher’s son
Gwinnett Daily Post, March 25, 2010
By Heather Darenberg, Staff Writer
Jeff Mather said he has always associated peace with stillness. The community-based public artist said a sculpture at North Gwinnett High School helped him develop another interpretation of peace. The 13-by-10 foot sculpture of a surfboard and a wave, titled “Peace,” contains a lot of movement.
“You have to actively work for peace,” said Mather, who guided the 35 students who created the sculpture.
Read full article.
"Focus Atlanta" smART stART Segment
CW 69, March 7, 2010
Hosted by Keisha Williams
Young Audiences Associate Director Myrna Lubin and Teaching Artist Emily Kent of Pickleshoes were interviewed in this TV segment about the work being done in metro Atlanta through the smART stART program. View full clip.
Learning principles of writing the smArt way
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 2, 2010
By Gracie Bonds Staples
Picture yourself teaching principles of good writing to children who might not yet know how to read. If you’re having trouble conjuring such an image, come along with Ms. Harris’ class as they climb onto their imaginary motorbikes and take an imaginary trip to the beach. Read full article.
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