New 2028 Mother's Day Out Program at First Presbyterian Chur
Southern Spain Iberian Peninsula
Southern Spain Iberian Peninsula
Southern Spain Iberian Peninsula
Flamenco music from Andalusia. Influences from Moorish, Jewish, and Gypsy communities. Through folklore and dance children will learn the origins of the music of Sapin.
North coast on the Bay of Biscay
Southern Spain Iberian Peninsula
Southern Spain Iberian Peninsula
Cantabrian music from Spain's northern coast. Introduced to the region by Celtic settlers centuries ago. Influenced by the sea, bagpipes, acapella, and the essence of life along the northern coast.
Northern Atlantic Coast Euskadi
Southern Spain Iberian Peninsula
Northern Atlantic Coast Euskadi
Traditional Basque folk music has a distinct French influence. Instruments include Alboka and Clairnet in a circular breathing technique. Kirikoketa, wooden percussion. Tobrak percussion instrument with metal bars.
Mission Statement
Our Vision
Our vision is to become a leading center for international arts education and cultural exchange, connecting students, artists, and communities across borders. We aspire to foster a welcoming inclusive environment where diverse artistic traditions are celebrated, cultural understanding is deepened, and creativity serves as a bridge between people, histories, and cultures.
Our Programs
Our programs examine themes of social justice and human nature through the lens of mytholoical gods and monsters, heros and muses. Drawing upon the wisdom and imagination of ancient cultures, students are encouraged to explore the enduring questions of human experience, creativity, morality, and the potential of the human spirit.
Students
Our programs examine themes of social justice and human nature through the lens of mytholoical gods and monsters, heros and muses. Drawing upon the wisdom and imagination of ancient cultures, students are encouraged to explore the enduring questions of human experience, creativity, morality, and the potential of the human spirit.
Students engage with classical and contemporary works of French, Spanish, Indian and Persian art, literature, dance, and theatre developing a deeper appreciation for cultural heritage, artistic expression, and the connections between societies across time and place.
Our Impact
Our Impact
Since its founding in 2019, Art Studies International has contributed to the New Orleans arts community by nurturing emerging artists, supporting their educational development, and providing accessible arts and cultural experiences both locally and internationally.
Our students have continued their academic journeys at institutions inclu
Since its founding in 2019, Art Studies International has contributed to the New Orleans arts community by nurturing emerging artists, supporting their educational development, and providing accessible arts and cultural experiences both locally and internationally.
Our students have continued their academic journeys at institutions including New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA), Loyola University, Berklee College of Music, Bard College, Babson College.
Students have also participated in international cultural experiences including the Festival d'Avingnon in France.
