Month: December 2023Page 10 of 17

Harmony and Expression in Liberia! – Analasia Foster

Watch this video to learn some interesting facts about Liberian art and dance and the outlet that allows for creative expression. You might recognize some forms of dance or even relate them to your

Bee-O-Diversity

Dive into our bee-utiful adventure! Buzzing through New York City and Nassau County, we discovered that the concrete jungle’s got more bee species than the suburban scene! Forget what you thought about urban life – bees are giving the suburbs a run for their honey!

The Effect of Emerald Ash Borers on Ash Trees in New York

Discover the impacts of the invasive Emerald Ash Beetle on Ash Trees in New York. These bright green beetles are tiny but have a massive impact on the delicate ecosystem of New York.

History of Celia Cruz

Brief history lesson about who the Queen of Salsa is.

Air Quality vs. Perception

What impact does age have on how we perceive the impacts of air pollution? What effects on air quality have we observed thus far?

Nylah Rouse: Barbados’ Undiscovered Musical Charms

Barbados is a vibrant Caribbean country that’s not very known to people around the world. Barbados’ cultural dances, festivals and music are all brought to light in this video.

STEAM Video- Fania! By Sean Leary

Fania records was the dominating source of exceptional salsa music through the 60’s and 70’s. It was a stunning and vibrant showcase of latino talent, roots, and joy.

Ishay Ribo’s Successful Modern Take on Jewish Music

Learn more about Ishay Ribo’s groundbreaking Jewish music which connects Jews from all walks of life and how he became the first Orthodox Jew to perform at Madison Square Garden.

Jennifer Gujda: Polish Folk Dancing

In my video, experience the heartbeat of Poland through its five national folk dances – Krakowiak, Polonaise, Mazur, Kujawiak, and Oberek. Rooted in centuries of history, these dances mirror the customs and lifestyles of the Polish people, weaving a tapestry of beauty, pride, and tradition. From the elegance of the Polonaise to the spirited dynamism of the Oberek, each dance tells a unique story, reflecting the nation’s rich heritage. Join me on a captivating journey through the vibrant rhythms and intricate movements that encapsulate the soul of Polish culture.

Wartime Perspectives

Every person sees and understands events differently depending on their age, gender, social position, beliefs, and values. Our exhibit shows these perspectives as they pertain to war.