Artsplay is the best play! Foster your child’s imagination and creative self-expression in our signature program for three to five year olds. Led by Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artists, children will stretch, wiggle, and romp in a welcoming space as they explore the characters and themes of a book through music, movement, and dramatization.
Registration Information
By registering, you agree to our classes policy.
During the Winter term, 8 classes will be held on Saturdays from January 12 - March 2, 2013.
Classes are not interchangeable.
Participants can only attend their registered class.
Space is very limited and available on a first come, first served basis.
Tuition: $200 per 8-week session
With your registration you will receive:
- A special Artsplay!™ kit with the featured children's book, an Artsplay!™ CD, basic rhythm instruments, Wolfie (Wolf Trap's signature furry friend), and other multisensory props
- Activities and resources to enhance and extend you and your child's experience with the artist
- Complimentary snacks and drinks for parents, caregivers, and children.
Location
All classes are held at the Center for Education at Wolf Trap.
Changing stations are available in male and female restrooms.
Teacher Bio
Kofi Dennis is a graduate of the School of Performing Arts, University of Ghana, and studied early childhood and adolescent education at Komenda College, University of Cape Coast. He performs as half of the duo Anansegromma, presenting music, dance, drums, games, and stories. Dennis has been teaching creative drama at the Montessori School of Northern Virginia, Annandale, for the past 10 years and has been a Wolf Trap Teaching Artist since 1998. He co-created and performed for many years in Grandmother's Footsteps, an interactive children's performance at The Barns of Wolf Trap. Dennis is also a Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist who conducts Artsplay!™ and Baby Artsplay!™ as well as residencies in early-childhood classrooms. Since 2004, he has teamed up with the faculty of the World Children's Choir to present African drumming for concepts and for peace. His 3 daughters sing with the choir.