EARTH CELEBRATIONS’ PUPPET
& COSTUME WORKSHOPS
TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE HUDSON RIVER & ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE IN NEW YORK CITY – FREE
Earth Celebrations Puppet & Costume Workshops March 3 – May 19th, for teens & adults create the spectacular costumes, masks, and giant puppets for the Hudson River Pageant, inspired by the diverse marine species of the Hudson River. Workshops culminate in Earth Celebrations’ Hudson River Pageant, on Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 (raindate: Sunday May 23rd).
HUDSON RIVER PAGEANT - PUPPET & COSTUME WORKSHOPS
MARCH 3 – MAY 19th
FREE (Adults &Teens)
- Create Spectacular Costume and Puppets for Hudson River Pageant
- Wednesdays 6-9pm: Costume Workshops with artists Michele Brody
- Saturdays 12-4pm: Puppet Workshops with artist Lucrecia Novoa
- At the Courtyard Gallery, The World Financial Center
200 Vesey Street ( 2nd floor-near the Winter Garden) just off the Hudson River.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED & FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT US
Earth Celebrations’ Puppet and Costume Workshops at the World Financial Center are presented by arts>World Financial Center which is sponsored by American Express, Battery Park City Authority, Brookfield Properties, and Bank of America. For information, visit http://www.ArtsworldFinancialCenter.com
PARTICIPATING PARTNERS : The Hudson River Park Trust (Sponsor), Brookfield Properties/arts> World Financial Center (Sponsor- which is sponsored by American Express, Battery Park City Authority, Brookfield Properties and Bank of America.), Manhattan Youth Downtown Community Center, The River Project, Friends of Hudson River Park, Battery Park City Parks Conservancy, Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance, Village Community Boathouse, Downtown Boathouse, New York Harbor School, New York Kayak Company, Solar One, LES Ecology Center, NYC & Company, ACA Galleries, We, the World, Henry Street Settlement/ Abrons Arts Center, Boys and Girls Republic, Poets House, Church Street School for Music & Art, Clean Air NY, Greenpeace, One Brick, BuildOn, NY Cares, CB1, PS234, PS150, PS89, School at Columbia, Stuyvesant High School, NYU, Riverkeeper, and Clearwater.
Support is provided by arts>World Financial Center which is sponsored by American Express, Battery Park City Authority, Brookfield Properties and Bank of America), Manhattan Youth Downtown Community Center, The Fund For Creative Communities supported by New York State Council on the Arts and administered by Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Con Edison, Colgate-Palmolive, and individual support.
Link to Participating Organizations
