WELCOME TO

HEARTWOOD IN THE HILLS



A school for the arts in the heart of the country celebrating the artist in every person since 1982


HEARTWOOD FREE  SUMMER PROGRAM July 7 - 11, 2008 

The Summer Program will be held each afternoon from 12:30 to 3 p.m. at Heartwood

GUEST ARTISTS for the summer program are ILENE EVANS and CARLI MARENECK

Children who are participating in the Calhoun County Heads-Up summer program and Energy Express will be able to participate in this week of activities. Transportation will be provided for them from the Middle/High School to Heartwood and return.

For more information please e-mail Heartwood at info@heartwoodinthehills.org

The Summer Program is supported by Grant #2006-JL-FX-9325 awarded by
the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention,
Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.
THE FALL PROGRAM OF CLASSEES WILL BEGIN IN SEPTEMBER 2008

OFFERING  FREE  CLASSES FOR TEENS AND CHILDREN  IN
ART * DANCE * MOVEMENT * MASKMAKING * MUSIC * THEATRE
CREATIVE ARTS FOR CHILDREN
INTRODUCTION TO DANCE AND THEATRE FOR CHILDREN
Class fees for adults are low and scholarships for adults are available.


Class Schedules

                              

                                                                                 


                                                                                  Photos from Gary's March visit to Heartwood
For more information about Gary please go his website at www.spinningbees.com


                                      

SPRING PERFORMANCE  2007: From left: Children enjoy the performance at Pleasant Hill Elementary.
  Heartwood's Dance Team warms up prior to the performance.


                          

Heartwood Dance Team at the Calhoun County Wood Festival 2007

SPRING PERFORMANCE 2006: Heartwood Dance Teams A and B combine
to perform a colorful dance at Arnoldsburg Elementary School.

Heartwood celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a special December Celebration on
Saturday Dec. 8, 2007.  More than 200 people turned out for this incredible event.
The theme for the Celebration was "Look Back - Dream Forward".
The evening featured performances by Guest Artists: Ilene Evans, Ginny Hawker,
Elaine Wineand Gideon Kendall, who joined Heartwood students and alumni
in a nostalgic remounting of pieces from several of Heartwood's major production
                                                                   

Above from left: Ginny Hawker, Ilene Evans, Elaine Wine
                                          

Goldie the Clown with Gideon Kendall as Earth in "Goldie's Dream".


"Red, Yellow, Blue"


  

"Broken Bough"


   

"How Can We Live" from "Song of the Sidewalk"


Fire in "Goldie's Dream"

PHOTOS ON THIS PAGE BY BILL BAILEY

PREVIOUS DECEMBER CELEBRATION HIGHLIGHTS
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The Field of Flowers DVD and Discussion Guide is now available  for sale. Please make checks out to
Field of Flowers and indicate how many videos you would like to purchase.Cost is $31.82 per video
which includes WV tax and postage and handling.

NEWSLETTER in PDF  ( * coming soon )

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PLEASE INQUIRE ABOUT SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Call 304- 354-7874 to enroll or contact us at info@heartwoodinthehills.org

Heartwood in the Hills Inc., does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion,
mental or physical challenge or national origin in its programs or policies.

Heartwood in the Hills is supported by the Ann M. Martin Foundation,
Calhoun Banks, Dominion Resources Services Inc.
Grant NO. 2006-JL-FX-0325 awarded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention,
Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice and the generosity of individual donors.