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Show News Category FiltersIMAGINE NATION Station: Week 5
April 20, 2020
FUN NEWS! In-person ZOOM sessions continue with our program – and we are now reaching out to units at the same time as our regular sessions! ExYo youth will be receiving a bright YELLOW…
IMAGINE NATION Station: Week 4
April 13, 2020
Fun News! Imagine Nation Station in-person ZOOM sessions have begun for all youth – same studio times as their weekly sessions! We have also initiated a program called Come Together for youth working virtually…
Imagine Nation Station: Week 3
April 6, 2020
A Virtual Celebration! While we won’t be on the big stage at the Boch Center — Wang Theatre, we’re cooking up a virtual surprise that we plan to share on the original show date,…
Imagine Nation Station: Week 2
March 30, 2020
MONDAY: Weekly Art Prompt WEEK 2: ILLUMINATE This week’s art prompt is ILLUMINATE, our 2016 show theme. If you were able to make it to that performance, what was your favorite part? If you…
Imagine Nation Station: Week 1
March 23, 2020
KICK OFF: EXYO Dance Around the World Challenge To kick off the IMAGINE NATION STATION, EXYO annual Guest Artist and STOMP member Cammie Griffin has developed fun choreography to Daft Punk’s “Around The World”…
Starting March 23: Let’s get creative online!
March 20, 2020
Starting Monday, March 23 we’re launching an online way for all of us to stay connected, keep our IMAGINE NATIONS running and keep the creative spirit alive: We’re very excited to announce IMAGINE NATION…
Planting A Seed: Wes Sam Bruce
February 21, 2020
Visiting guest artist Wes Sam Bruce was back in studio this last week working with our youth around the concepts of plant life and continuous growth. Wes spoke about how a tree first begins…
Jewelry Making with Barbara Parker!
February 10, 2020
This past Thursday, guest visual and design artist Barbara Parker worked with our Beverly middle school group on jewelry making. Each youth got to create, design and take home colourful bead necklaces.They worked with…
Weaving Together Our IMAGINE NATIONS
January 27, 2020
We kicked off 2020 by introducing our youth to collaborative weaving. Working together on three giant looms, the youth of all ages played with a variety of wools and yarns. Weaving it in and…
Wes Sam Bruce: Banners of Being
January 17, 2020
This week, our youth were delighted to welcome back to the studio collaborating guest visual artist Wes Sam Bruce. Wes hand cut and dyed individual cloth banners for each youth, that incorporated a word…