What: Wisconsin Dance Summit
When: Monday, April 29, from 6 to 7:30 pm (Central Time
Where: Online via Zoom
Cost: None
Audience: Educators, Administrators, School Board Members, Community Leaders, Artists
Registration OPEN: REGISTER HERE
Schedule:
6:00 PM Introduction and Welcome
6:10 PM Panel discussion moderated by Dr. Julie Palkowski
7:00 PM Small group discussions
7:20 PM Debrief, Action item
Event Purpose
The goal of this summit is to bring together educators, administrators, artists, community leaders, and community members to:
- Update the status of dance education in and out of Wisconsin’s schools.
- Shine a light on the value of dance education both historically and for today’s learners.
- Examine the specific nature of dance education as an artistic domain.
- Create a vision for dance education in Wisconsin schools
- Share how dance education has impacted our lives and the lives of others.
Meet The Guest Speakers:
Dr. Chell Parkins, Arnhold Director of Dance Education at UW-Madison | Dr. Dale Schmid, former President of the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) | Chris Gleason, Wisconsin DPI Arts & Creativity Consultant |