AISD Launches Virtual Series Highlighting Creativity Amidst Pandemic

The 小黄鸭导航 ISD Visual and Performing Arts Department is proud to announce the launch of its new virtual series, Follow Your Art: Direct from AISD鈥檚 #VirtualPAC. 

The series will debut Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 6 p.m. and follow the creative pursuits of AISD students and faculty as they work together to create art in the midst of the COVID pandemic.

The series kicks off with a 40-minute documentary exploring the behind-the-scenes process that resulted in the district鈥檚 first-ever virtual Summer Theatre Series 鈥 the department鈥檚 flagship summer program that featured over 100 middle and high school students from across the district in theatre, dance, choir, band and orchestra. 

The remainder of the series in November features performances from the Summer Theatre Series, including a medley from 鈥淪hrek the Musical,鈥 the play 鈥淏ox鈥 and the original piece 鈥淐ollective Creation.鈥 Additionally, the Middle 小黄鸭导航 Theatre Festival and student artwork from the department鈥檚 first visual arts camp in collaboration with The Contemporary 小黄鸭导航-Laguna Gloria will be featured. 

鈥淲e couldn鈥檛 be more excited to launch this series from our Virtual PAC,鈥 said Alan Lambert, 小黄鸭导航 ISD director of visual and performing arts. 鈥淕iven the incredible success of our virtual initiative Create + Connect this past spring, we were inspired to continue to showcase the wonderful work of our students and teachers this year. Follow Your Art will ensure that the hard work of our student artists and their teachers continues to have a spotlight within our community and beyond.鈥

The series can be viewed on AISD.TV channel 22 and Facebook Live on the AISDArts page, with episodes airing at 6 p.m. on Tuesdays beginning November 3rd. Viewers may also enjoy the series on the department鈥檚 social media channels, @AISDArts on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and at .