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R.H.Y.M.E x RSA School Daze

R.H.Y.M.E x NYC Council x RSA Renaissance School of The Arts students in East Harlem NYC met twice a week for 12 weeks with RHYME teaching artist Jason “Conquest” Roberts for the 2024 spring semester to collaboratively write, record and film an official Hip Hop song titled “School Daze” Special thanks to RSA, NYC Council,…

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R.H.Y.M.E x MS 206 WANT FREEDOM

R.H.Y.M.E x Roads To Success x MS 206 MS 206 students in East Harlem NYC met twice a week for 12 weeks with RHYME teaching artist Kevin Toledo for the 2024 spring semester to collaboratively write, record and film an official Hip Hop song titled “Want Freedom” Special thanks to MS 206, Roads To Success,…

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R.H.Y.M.E MS 42Q WAY UP REMIX

R.H.Y.M.E x Speek Lyfe x NYC Council x MS 42 MS 42Q students in Far Rockaway Queens met twice a week for 12 weeks with Speek Lyfe / RHYME teaching artists Lawrence and Paul Coles for the 2024 spring semester to collaboratively write, record and film an official R.H.Y.M.E remix titled “The Way Up Remix”…

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School Media 2022

Film instructor Alexandra Speith along with the help of project manager Steven Cifuentes taught 5th -8th graders twice a week in Manhattan’s Lower East Side School, PS /MS 34 and  3rd -4th graders at Brooklyn’s PS 282 Park Slope School. Students made a documentary on the art at PS/MS 34 and a documentary about the…

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Art of Healing 2021: LES Photo Diary

In partnership with the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, we hosted an amazing installment of the Art of Healing Festival this past weekend! Greeted by at sunny day in the Lower East Side, many joined us at Shaung Wen School for a day filled with music, art, dance and more. Many thanks to community partners for…

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Thrive Sports Park Slope Photo Diary

On 10/17/2020, Thrive Sports hosted our 3rd and final basketball tournament for the year! Despite all that 2020 took from us, it’s been incredible to give back with three tournaments, and two Skills and Drill clinics this fall.  After months of no basketball, the students needed the camaraderie and fun, even while maintaining social distancing…

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Randy Mason rap with student

HeART Beat Queens Photo Diary (2019)

Thank you NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo, and Council Members Donovan Richards, Adrienne Adams, and Jimmy Van Bramer for trusting us to celebrate the Art a Catalyst for Change anti-gun violence initiative with the great students of IS 42, PS/MS 183, IS 8, IS 72, IS 111, and IS 204. On…

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