Arts and Performance in District 6

Thank you for coming!

D6 Art and Performance Showcase

"One World, Many Voices"

Join us at historic the United Palace in Washington Heights

Friday, May 30, 2025

Gallery opens at 4:00 p.m.

Come walk our gallery and find inspiration in the imaginative and colorful student work.

Then follow the sounds of the Tiger Marching Band to our showcase of student performances.

Performances begin promptly at 5:00 p.m.

Many thanks to the amazing students and teachers that made Olivia's travels possible. Thank you to Zulaika Valasquez, Artistic Director, with her incredible talent she brought Olivia to life who traveled this world and listened to the many voices, even if it was in a dream. We should all have such a dream.

See you next year, till then Happy Travels.

Our journey started with a bedtime story...

...soon Olivia fast asleep traveled to distant lands listening to the many voices across the world.

Region South Africa - "Thula Mntwana / Nampaya Omame"

Muscota New School

PS 314

Region: West Africa - "Roots/Raices"

Bea Fuller Middle School MS 528 - Alvin Ailey School

Region: Asia - "Holi" - PS 115 - Alexander Humbolt School

Students dressed in Indian dress dancing Bollywood

Students in turquoise Indian dress, dancing Bollywood, backdrop of animated Taj Mahal

Students dressed in Indian Bollywood Dress

students in Indian Dress dancing. Backdrop of Taj Mahal

Region: Europe

"Willy Wonka" - Amistad School

Students singing Cold Play, Viva La Vida background of Big Ben

Students playing violins, background of big ben in London.

Viva la Vida

Together We Can Do Anything - PS 513

Sabor Y Duende - PS 178 - Professor Juan Bosch School

From

Flamenco

children dancing flamenco like dance

to

Merengue

Boy wearing a white shirt playing an instrument (guiro)

children from PS 178 dancing merengue

children dancing merengue with a background of AI generated background of people playing instruments.

children dancing merengue

Region: Caribbean

Girl dressed in white holding an umbrella looking to the sky. Backdrop of red coffee beans.

child dressed in white holding an umbrella calling to stage right.

Girls dressed in white holding flags singing

Ritmo de Esperanza -

"Ojala Que Llueva Cafe"

girls dressed in white and boys dressed with typical straw hats

three girls dressed in white dancing

PS 98

Shorac Kapock

Two girls dressed in white dancing, background of coffee beans pouring down

Girls dressed in white sporting Dominican flags singing and dancing.

Finale of dance number students sporting Dominican flags.

Vivir Mi Vida - PS 513 - Castle Bridge School

Boys standing around a microphone singing

Students singing around microphone, background of street in Puerto Rico

children singing holding maracas

boys standing around microphone singing and arms on shoulders

Students inn background, lead singing into microphone.

Student singing lead holding microphone

Girls singing in front of a tropical background

Boys singing

PS 189 - Presents Salsa & Merengue

Students dressed in typical dress dancing

Pais Tropical - PS/MS 366

Region: South America

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