LAUGHTER IS HEALING
PEP For Angels Cultural Arts Festival
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UMMC Batson Children's Hospital
Sponsored by Life Care Wellness PEP For Angels, Inc. and
MS Arts Commission
FEATURING PERFORMING ARTISTS
Richelle Putnam
Guitarist and Literary Artist
Richelle Putnam
Guitarist and Literary Artist
Educational information was presented about the guitar and ukulele. Children was provided hands on experience with each instrument.
Tambourines, moroccos, and other instruments were given to children to join in with the musical renditions and musical stories
Rick Anderson
Renoun Artist
Mr. Anderson showcased his illustrated books and provided educational information about his art work.
The dolphin creation was dramatically inspirational as he engaged the audience with music as he completed this fantastic piece of art.
Amulet Strange and Hope Cowan
Flute and Harp Program
The Harp and Flute Program provided educational information about the musical instruments and intriguing renditions by the artists.
Children were interested in how the artists became inspired to select the flute and harp and the years of training to perfect their skills.
Dorian LaChance
Magician, Comedian and Literary Drama Artist
Dorian LaChance
Musician and Literary Drama Artist
Dorian LaChance kicked off our PEP For Angels Cultural Arts Festival with an educational literary program full of comedy, puppetry, magic and music. It was an exciting event at UMMC Batson Children's Hospital for children, family, staff and caregivers.
Annie McKee
Literary Drama Artist
Annie McKee
Literary Drama Artist
Annie McKee engaged the children in dramatic storytelling and encouraged children to share their stories about their favorite pets. She also engaged the children in creating special Valentine's Day cards.
Asia Rainey
Literary Drama Artist
Asia Rainey
Literary Drama Artist
Asia's dramatic storytelling from her collection of stories encouraged creativity, and imagination among all who attended this inspirational event.
Krista Bower and Front Porch Dance Partner Belhaven Dance Ministry
Krista Bower
and Front Porch Dance Partner Belhaven University Dance Ministry
will present the Grand Finale of the PEP For Angels Cultural Arts Festival with 25 creative dancers.