Spring 2015 Theater TRaC Monologues – Jacob Roger-Gordon
In Spring 2015, teens in ArtsConnection’s Theater TRaC created monologues inspired by either their experiences or those of characters…
A Doll’s Painted Eyes – Laurie Simmons: How We See
Laurie Simmons: How We See is a puzzling exhibition that opens our eyes to a new world of synthetic…
Color Me Warhol – Pop Culture
Pop culture is defined as “cultural activities or commercial products reflecting, suited to, or aimed at the tastes of…
Spring 2015 Theater TRaC Monologues – Jenny Zwigard
In Spring 2015, teens in ArtsConnection’s Theater TRaC created monologues inspired by either their experiences or those of characters…
The Slice: Teens Talk May’s Pizza and a Movie
We went to the May Pizza and a Movie Night where Film TRaC hosted. We voted on a menu…
A Review of Jazz Standard Youth Orchestra by Cooper Myers
One could not ignore that the space that the performance was held. The church space was spectacular, murals painted across…
A Study of “Cameroon Study”
The Cameroon Study (2010), is a sculpture done by Kehinde Wiley. Cameroon Study is currently in the collection of Suzanne and…
Dance TRaC’s Haikus for Emily Johnson’s SHORE
The following are haikus composed by the members of Dance TRaC in response to Emily Johnson’s performance, SHORE. We…
MAP FREE CITY: A FREE Summer TRaC for Teens
ArtsConnection is offering another edition of our special 4-week intensive Summer TRaC: MAP FREE CITY Application Deadline: June 7,…
New Museum Triennial
Every three years, the king of contemporary art in New York City, the New Museum, has a full-building show…
A Dance Poem by Sydney Harris
The tide of the breath fills the room A kiss of the heart Snow falls, all gather ’round Red…
Intern’s Pick
Each week, one of our teen programs interns presents their top picks of arts and cultural events just for…
Pages of Raw Creativity: Basquiat’s The Unknown Notebooks
To Repel Ghosts (1986), by Jean-Michel Basquiat Basquiat: The Unknown Notebooks is an intriguing exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum…
Point of View of the Dancer
I cannot escape from here Must I meet with my young? Is that her call? Is that my new…















Women in Hip Hop at the Apollo Theater
When I first entered the Apollo Theater, I was expecting more of a performance rather than panelists talking about…