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Woodlands Elementary School Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra’s A.C.E. Program with 6th graders October-November, 2014
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Join us in creating a temporary art installation of the Great Lakes in the sand. The image will be illuminated at sunset 8:11pm.
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Arts @ Large Residency at Milwaukee Environmental Sciences School November 8-December 19, 2013 and January 14-17, 2014
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Woodlands Elementary School Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra’s A.C.E. Program with 6th graders
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DanceCircus presents school shows for Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra’s A.C.E. Program
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