INTRODUCTION

 

CHILD SPARK INITIATIVE INC. brings it all to a head this fall with the maiden edition of its performing arts workshop tagged "Project Spark-It-Off". An intensive and fun-filled workshop for pre-teens in the month of November, 2019, the program engages with fourteen gifted children who will be tutored in choral singing, dance, television production and superhero/cartoon character development. 

 

BENEFITS

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1. Develop singing skills and perform in a choral presentation with a thirty-five piece orchestra

2. Develop dancing skills through participation in a unique blend of African dance and Ballroom dance routine

3. Acquire basic skills in presentation and television production through the creation and production of a mini-TV magazine series

4. Participate in the development and production superhero characters

 

ACTIVITIES

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1. Music (Choral Singing)

2. Choreography

3. Online TV Magazine Show Production

4. Design Your Superhero

5. Drama

 

DELIVERABLES

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1. “Love Is The Greatest” – a musical video featuring participating children and an orchestra of twenty-five musicians with footage from the US, the Caribbean Islands and Africa

2. Superheroes - a collection of illustrations inspired through a creative process that distills creative ideas from participants based on their vision to create a better world and help other children 

3. Bright & Beautiful – the pilot episode of a television magazine program for children by children

4. The Beautiful Gift – a storytelling presentation by an elderly African woman, rendered in the traditions of African storytelling for children

5. An End-of-Workshop Event featuring performances by the children presenting features from different aspects of the workshop experience