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Below is a list of teaching artists in the state of Michigan. This list is to be used as a reference. Please contact Teaching Artists individually for professional references. If you are a teaching artist interested in being included in the database, CLICK HERE for the application.
Dance, Instrumental Music, Theatre, Vocal Music
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
East Lansing InghamAn artist-in-residence is a professional performer with a dual role as a "teaching artist." During a multi-day stay on campus and in our community, an artist-in-residence shares his or her expertise and insights on creativity during close interaction with youth and lifelong learners.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
Theatre
Wild Swan Theatre
Ann Arbor WashtenawWild Swan Theater offers a dozen different productions which can travel to schools.Sample titles include: Frog and Toad, A Honey Pot of Pooh Stories, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Under the African Sky.A complete listing of productions available for touring as well as their descriptions can be found on their website below.
Theatre
William Schulert
Lake Orion OaklandPoof! In a brilliant flash, Baffling Bill arrives at your event to teach and entertain with the Magic of Learning Enrichment Shows. With more than 25 years of experience as an educator/entertainer, Baffling Bill makes learning fun through dazzling magic, audience participation and non-stop laughter. Through the art of illusion, Baffling Bill presents a variety of programs that teach children the importance of reading, nutrition, environment and safety.
Instrumental Music
William Vits
Grand Rapids KentBill Vits has been entertaining and educating with his Percussion Discussion for 30 years.
Instrumental Music
Wyatt & Shari Knapp: Acoustic Guitar Duo
Douglas AlleganKnown for their fresh arrangements of traditional and contemporary favorites, strong lead vocals and lush harmonies, this charming husband and wife ensemble offers a potpourri of music styles. The couple offers performances and workshops.
Instrumental Music
Yuki and Tomoko Mack-Duo Pianists
Farmington Hills OaklandDuo-pianists Yuki and Tomoko Mack have won top prizes for major international duo-piano competitions in the United States and Japan. The duo offers performances and workshops.
Cultural, Theatre
Yvonne Healy, storyteller
Howell LivingstonYvonne Healy is an Irish pixie of a performer. She offers performances and workshops.