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The comprehensive performance workshops cover everything from vocal techniques, dance, and comedy improvisation, to stage movement, sound, lighting, and more. Hundreds of students from 4th through 12th grade learning to work together, to respect each other’s strengths, and to discover their own potential - all through the universal language of music and dance.
After three days of intensive performance instruction it’s show time! The Young Americans perform the first act, then to the astonishment of parents, friends, teachers and administrators the participating students perform the second act with The Young Americans.
The International Outreach Tours have touched lives in nearly all 50 states and beyond including Australia, New Zealand, Canada, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Ukraine, Gibraltar, Spain, Poland, Sweden and Japan. More than 150,000 students have participated in these exciting workshops and many more are waiting for The Young Americans to visit their cities and schools.
Research Shows music programs:
* Enhance a young person’s self-esteem
* Help develop critical thinking and self-discipline skills
* Improve students’ cognitive development
* Enhance basic math and reading abilities
* Increase school attendance
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Video clip from YA European Tour:
"A Mother’s Touch" in Gibraltar
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