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MoCADA Youth Arts on Little Island

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16827" img_size="1200px width"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]MoCADA explores curated spaces outside of Brooklyn including Little Island to help illuminate stories of where the histories and futures of contemporary art from the African diaspora connect. For more than 20 years, we have dedicated our mission to this work, with a core focus in building arts awareness and education for NYC youth.

This June join MoCADA in the Glade on Little Island for a youth creative break, every week from 3-4pm! Our hour-long arts and music activities/workshops are free, and open to families and visitors of all ages. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]JUNE 2021 SCHEDULE 

Here’s a list of upcoming MoCADA Youth music and arts programming on Little Island. Save the dates and plan your visit![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="10px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title="June 30" tab_id="June 30"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="16856" img_size="600PX"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/2"][vc_column_text]

Quest?onmarq is a New York based international artist – known as a DJ, Music Producer, Dancer and Radio Presenter. Explore the connections between sound and rhythmic movement. Learn how to use your body as an instrument. Join us for MoCADA’s Youth Arts Workshops on Little Island.
 
TEACHING ARTIST IG: @CALLMEQUESTION
 

WHAT: DANCE WORKSHOP: A-Z DIASPORA DANCE
WHO: YOUTH; ALL AGES
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 2021 FROM 3-4PM
WHERE: LITTLE ISLAND, PIER 55 @ HUDSON RIVER PARK, 10014

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Quest?onmarq is a New York based international artist – known as a DJ, Music Producer, Dancer and Radio Presenter. Learn production and composition theory. Focus on call and response and explore the  unexpected relationships between musical genres. Collaborate to  produce a song. Join us for MoCADA’s Youth Arts Workshops on Little Island.
 
TEACHING ARTIST IG: @CALLMEQUESTION
 

WHAT: MUSIC WORKSHOP: BUILD THE BEAT
WHO: YOUTH; ALL AGES
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 2021 FROM 3-4PM
WHERE: LITTLE ISLAND, PIER 55 @ HUDSON RIVER PARK, 10014

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Through the study of materials and patterns Kesiena Onosigho intuitively explores textiles and other media to create atmospheric abstractions rooted in themes of environmental and social justice. Paint on recycled paper. See the wonderful color paints and inks that nature can make. Join us for MoCADA’s Youth Arts Workshops on Little Island. 
 
TEACHING ARTIST IG: @KESIENA
 

WHAT: LIVING COLOR! PAINTING WITH NATURE
WHO: YOUTH; AGES 6+
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 FROM 3-4PM
WHERE: LITTLE ISLAND, PIER 55 @ HUDSON RIVER PARK, 10014

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Through the study of materials and patterns Kesiena Onosigho intuitively explores textiles and other media to create atmospheric abstractions rooted in themes of environmental and social justice. Ignite your curiosity. Explore the wonderful colors that nature can make. Use flowers of the African diaspora to dye natural fabric. Join us for MoCADA’s Youth Arts Workshops on Little Island.  
 
TEACHING ARTIST IG: @KESIENA
 

WHAT: LIVING COLOR! EXPLORING NATURAL DYES
WHO: YOUTH; AGES 10+
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2021 FROM 3-4PM
WHERE: LITTLE ISLAND, PIER 55 @ HUDSON RIVER PARK, 10014

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