Provider Details

Provider: Danyett Tucker

Contact Details

Address
Randallstown, MD 21133

Teaching Artist

As a master teaching artist and curriculum developer, Danyett Tucker has dedicated her professional career to creating culturally relevant arts integrated content and programming for multiple generations of learners. With a BA in Fine Art from Morgan State University, Danyett has worked collaboratively on countless interdisciplinary projects exploring innovative ways to create art for social change. She is a dedicated community artist and puppeteer that is passionate about the professional development of teaching artists and helping students use puppets and storytelling techniques to support mental health awareness, embrace strength through adversity, and to help build a more equitable and inclusive society for everyone.

Events and Programs Offered

Empower Puppets Small Group Residency

Join puppeteer Danyett Tucker as we bring characters and stories to life through puppetry. Students will build puppets, learn about the elements of puppetry performance, and how to use puppets for story building. 30 students max. Includes professional development for classroom teacher with lesson extensions.
Program/Event Format: In School Residency, In School Performance, Professional Development
Art Forms: Visual Art and Design, Theater, Storytelling, Puppetry, Digital Arts/Media, Creative Writing

Empower Puppets Half Day School Visit

Join puppeteer Danyett Tucker as we bring characters and stories to life through puppetry. 3 Options available: A) 3 back to back 30 minute puppet shows with 15 minute artist talk for 60 students max each show. (45mins each show) B) 2 Back to to…
Program/Event Format: In School Workshop, In School Performance, Professional Development
Art Forms: Visual Art and Design, Theater, Storytelling, Puppetry, Digital Arts/Media, Creative Writing