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Joe Henderson Elementary School
January 24, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 10:45 am
January 24th 2018 @ 9:00am – 9:45am and 10:00am – 10:45am.
Joe Henderson Elementary School
650 Hastings Drive
Benicia, CA 94510
Culture as Catalyst: Two back to back assemblies for grades K-5th, 9:00am – 9:45am and 10:00am – 10:45am.
This awe-inspiring assembly program exposes students to high-level artists performing capoeira and the folkloric stick dance, Maculelê. Through demonstration, educational explanation and participation, audiences learn the history of these cultural art forms, experience its music, and see the physical skills and techniques involved in their mastery.
This event is produced through the Young Audiences Arts for Learning of Northern California (www.ya-nc.org).