Annual Arts Celebration

It is with great pleasure that we announce the 19th Annual Arts Celebration at The Woods Academy!

This is a treasured tradition that the community has always looked forward to each year. This year's events will take place the week of May 15th and there will be something special for everyone!

 

TO PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE FRIDAY EVENING SHOW,

PLEASE BRING CASH WITH YOU. 

Meet the Arts Team

Special thanks to this talented and creative group of faculty members who work with the students to cultivate their many gifts, engaging their minds, bodies, and spirits through the arts.

Choreographer.  With a creative sense for movement and music, Mr. Davenport will help create the motions that will bring each number to life.

Co-Director. Mr. Clubbs will work with students on staging and blocking as well as voices and character development. He also will communicate important logistical information to parents and students.

Acting Coach. With an extensive background in theater, Mr. Laraway will develop each student’s acting skills.

Arts Integration Specialist and Make-up Committee Support.  Mrs Tanzi will provide a deeper, meaningful connection with the story of Willy Wonka throughout the many facets of the arts.  In addition, she will assist Ms. Shegerian with make-up.

Music Director. Mrs. Pabon will work with the students on all of the music for the show. In addition, she is the Arts Team Leader and Producer of the Arts Celebration.

Make-up Artist.  Ms. Shegerian will complete the characters’ looks using her time and talents in make-up.  She will also assist with choreographing scenes.

Co-Director.  With extensive background in theater, Ms. Branitsky will work with students on choreography, staging, blocking, and costumes.

Set Designer.  A wonderful artist, Ms. Butler (also known now as Mrs. Goforth) will work with students to create and bring the magical world of Willy Wonka to life on stage.