Posts in Grades 3-5
Glass Half Full Theatre

Glass Half Full Theatre creates original, professional, bilingual (Spanish/ English) performances featuring actors and sophisticated puppets and performs at the theater in the Dougherty Arts Center for Elementary and Middle School audiences.  Performances are supported by supplemental educational materials connecting the performance work to TEKs in Science, Social Studies, and Language Arts. 

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Elisabet Ney Museum

The Elisabet Ney Museum is housed in “Formosa,” the Victorian‐era home and studio of Elisabet Ney, a German sculptor who emigrated to America with her husband shortly after the Civil War. The evocative castle‐like limestone structure, designed largely by Ney herself, houses the world’s most extensive collection of her work and has been an Austin landmark for well over a century.

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Creative Action

The Creative Action School-Based Department creates shared arts experiences that build community, connection and capacity for change in schools. Our highly trained teaching artists deliver joyful, multi-disciplinary and multi-session arts experiences.

Creative Action’s School-Based Programs Department has paused in-person classroom visits for the 2020-2021 school year. However, we have virtual/online and socially distant arts programming, as well as virtual professional development to offer your school community!

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Bullock Texas State History Museum

Experience interdisciplinary Texas–Explore history, science, language arts, ESL, the arts, and many other stories of Texas through the Bullock Museum’s school field trip program, distance learning programs, and educator professional development.

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Blanton Museum of Art

Guided visits invite students to be curious, drawing connections between art, their lives, and the world around them so they can become more critically engaged citizens. Students are encouraged to use evidential reasoning to construct interpretations about objects of art and develop social and emotional skills. Lessons are designed to support TEKS and English language learners. They reinforce classroom objectives and promote arts integration across the curriculum. We can customize gallery experiences for PK-12 audiences to meet the goals of your group. 

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Beyond the Grade

Beyond the Grade provides unique music programs for all ages delivered to you!

Beyond the Grade develops confidence and community in underserved youth in Central Texas through after school music education. Taught by local musicians, our curriculum is inspired by students’ interests, providing opportunities for expression and empowerment.

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Ballet Austin

Ballet Austin is committed to offering educators resources and opportunities to provide young people with arts experiences, specifically in dance.

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Badgerdog

Badgerdog’s Creative Writing Program brings professional writers into classrooms to lead weekly creative writing workshops for students in grades 2-12.

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B*TRUE ARTS

B*Tru Arts is a multi-cultural, nonprofit, performance production company that offers training and services to the public and to local artists, with a focus on dance, acting, visual arts and film. The Academy X*TRA is an after-school performing arts program intended to enrich the curriculum of local schools (both public and private) by providing affordable, pre-professional classes in dance, acting and visual arts for students who are looking to explore and develop their creative and expressive selves.

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Awesome Art!

Awesome Art! offers virtual, synchronous, asynchronous, one-off and continuous art activities for children of all ages. Visual multimedia MFA artist and educator Allison Lash provides SEL Development, art to watch and make, virtual field trips, workshops, activities (indoors and outdoors) and family/community wide activities.

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Austin Opera

Austin Opera currently offers FREE programing and resources for grades Pk-12. Virtual programming is available.

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Austin Community Steelband

Austin Community Steelband’s professional Steelpan school’s high quality in school, after school, and workshop music programs teach students to play this unique instrument through steelband’s engaging musical teamwork experience. Instruction, stressing excellence, motivates and guides them in developing their talent and creativity to become proficient performers. We incorporate Trinidad’s traditional instruction method that stimulates students’ curiosity and helps them learn quickly, which engages, creates interest, and transcends culture and language difficulties while addressing music TEKS. Our Trinidad-born instructors provide personal interaction and experience rarely found outside Trinidad, steelpan’s birthplace. We also provide performances.

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Austin Classical Guitar

ACG Education offers comprehensive services for guitar teachers and students in Austin ISD. These services include teacher training, curriculum, PD, in-class consultation and team teaching, professional performances for students.

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Austin Chamber Music Center

Education is at the heart of the Austin Chamber Music Center. Numerous educational opportunities support musicians of all ages, levels, and interests. ACMC is a learning community that sparks creativity through collaboration, inspires practice, instills leadership, and demands fun!

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Asian Mindful Art

Learn about Asia, get inspired, and create original artwork! Surapsari ("Sari") offers Asian-themed art activities to K-8 students. Sari grew up in Japan and studied in India. She has taught at schools, public libraries, and other educational venues for twenty years.

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Andrea Ariel Dance Theatre

ARTSPLUS offers a unique experience aimed to empower students to explore realities, relationships, and ideas through creative dance and theater while incorporating additional content that relates movement to music and art concepts as well as subjects such as math, science, language, social studies, and nature.

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