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Arts in Education Week

Passed by Congress in 2010, “National Arts in Education Week is a national celebration recognizing the transformative power of the arts in education.” Starting on the second Sunday of September, the week of observation pays homage to the arts’ impact.…

GO-CART Hits the road!

The inaugural season of the GO-CART Community Arts Recreation Trailer hit the road on June 11th!  The project is a partnership between Prairie Music & Arts and Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation & Forestry, taking arts-based and recreational experiences to youth…

Sun Prairie Creates

The Sun Prairie Creates project is a 2nd year collaboration between Prairie Music & Arts and Sun Prairie Community Schools. Built on a hip-hop framework of empowerment, community, and expression, the project exposes youth in grades 2-5 to poetry, dance,…

Building Resiliency Through the Arts

The Mental Health Impact of COVID-19 Life is complex and rarely presents a straightforward path, with the bumps along the way often offering invaluable learning moments and opportunities to grow.  Never has this been more apparent to me than over…

Community From the Inside Out

Community is defined as a group of people with common interests, and this term lends itself well to the arts. After all, singing and drumming have been around almost since the beginning of time to bring people together during times…