Bio: A talented performing and teaching African artist, Evans Coffie brings the world of mouvements and rhythms to life. Join him on his African Safari!
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Jennifer Engbrecht facilitates the development of collective creations to help students engage with the world around them, through music and the arts.
Region: Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Jay has been working as a professional musician since 1989, with a specialty in African drums. He has been involved in the AIS program since 1999.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Leigh-Anne Kehler is a prolific storyteller, playwright, actor, and filmmaker. She's toured to schools around the world and across Canada for 22 years.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Jo loves to engage curious souls of all ages in work that includes theatre and performance art, puppetry, dance, installation, storytelling & visual art.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Kristiane Church is an artist and educator living and working in Winnipeg. Her primary mediums include analogue photography and filmmaking, and performance.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Margaret Shaw-MacKinnon, B.F.A., M.A., is a writer, artist, and longtime AIS participant, who teaches story-writing, illustrating, and creative writing.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Marie Rosette Mikulu est une styliste autodidacte et fondatrice d’Inspiré D’Elykia. Spécialisée dans la création de pièces uniques à base de pagne wax africain.
Bio: Vanesa is a Canadian Artist, Anthropologist and Educator. She has worked for more than fifeteen years in the educational field thanks to awarded funded projects
Bio: Fubuki Daiko reinvents Japanese drumming with their eclectic and energetic performances that are part martial arts athleticism, part meditation, and rhythm.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Storyteller & Writer.Originally from Mexico & now living in Canada since 2009. She perform stories for children and families at events and festivals since 2002.
Bio: Bola Oriyomi is a storyteller that draws inspiration from traditional West African folktales to create singing, dancing and drumming performances.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Meraki Theatre is Winnipeg's only Student-Driven theatre company! We aim to empower youth, have theatre accessible to all, and are rooted in education.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: ash alberg is a natural dyer and textile artist and is an advocate for local fibresheds. They have a background in theatre, gender studies, and education.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Mario Lagassé is a professional musician who runs Teenstop Jeunesse's music program. This program provides free musical education to youths in St. Vital.
Region: Westman, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Textile artist specializing in inkle loom and finger weaving. Retired educator offering school and community workshops teaching traditional sash weaving.
Region: Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Solange Roy is a queer, francophone, Indigenous ceramic artist. She obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours in 2022 from the University of Manitoba.
Bio: We believe Mindfulness is in the Making. Creating sustainable art and craft using natural fibres and slow processes by putting tools into inspired, young hands
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
Bio: Karen Cornelius is a professional visual artist/printmaker who has worked with students through the Artists in the Schools program for over 18 years.
Region: Norman, Parklands, Interlake, Westman, Central Plains, Pembina Valley, Eastman, Capital Region
