Teaching Tolerance: Using Music to Move Fear to Friendship

Posted by Holy Family University on March 14, 2016

Teaching Tolerance: Using Music to Move Fear to Friendship
by Andrea Green, award winning composer/playwright
Thursday, April 7 | 7-9pm | Free, Public

Holy Family University, in conjunction with the School of Education, is excited to announce that Andrea Green, an award-winning musician, music therapist, composer/playwright, and director of children’s musicals, will present an interactive workshop and public presentation on the topic of using the arts as a vehicle for teaching tolerance, on April 7. She will offer a two-hour public presentation, exploring how to utilize music to foster tolerance and friendship among children. The public event will take place in the ETC Auditorium from 7-9 pm.

Green, a Philadelphia native, enjoys national acclaim for creating nine classic Broadway-style children’s musicals focusing on inclusiveness, providing a uniquely supportive framework that offers every child of every ability level an important part to play, and delivering heartfelt messages of acceptance.

http://www.holyfamily.edu/green


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