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DO JUMP! EXTREMELY PHYSICAL THEATER
1515 SE 17th Avenue - Portland, OR 97214
- 503.231.1232
dojump@dojump.org
http://www.dojump.org
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Disciplines
Dance
Theatre
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Type of Program
In-school
After school
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Age Range
Grades K-2
Grades 3-5
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
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| Organization |
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DoJump! engages audiences and students using extremely physical theater, music and the unexpected to awaken the senses and inspire a feeling of possibility and awe.
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| Founder: | |
Robin Lane
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| Founded: | |
1977
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| Vision: | |
Financial stability, expanded board and outreach, increased touring nationally/internationally, creation of new work
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| Honors: | |
Sunburst Award: Young Audiences, 1999
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| Program |
| Programs: | |
Adult and kid classes in trapeze and acrobatics, Circus Skills Summer Camps, Educational Outreach (Workshops) School Shows
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| Youth Served: | |
125
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| Gender Specific: | |
No
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| Prerequisites: | |
Ages 3 1/2 and up (all welcome).
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| Season: | |
Academic year, Summer
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| Schedule: | |
Daily
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| Method of Evaluation: | |
Performance
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| Free Program: | |
No
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| Scholarships: | |
Yes
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| Administration |
| Primary Instructor: | |
Artist
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| Professional Development for Artists or Teachers: | |
No
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| Curriculum Guides or Lesson Plans for Teachers: | |
Yes
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| Funding: | |
Earned revenue, Private support, Government and/or foundation grants, Corporate underwriting
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| Governing Board: | |
Yes
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| Advisory Board: | |
No
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| Community |
| Service Area: | |
City, County
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| Serve At-risk Youth: | |
Some
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| Collaborations: | |
Schools, Libraries, Social Service
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"A fusion of mischievous comedy, circus, dance and movement buoyed by the versatile DoJump! band... Fun in profusion!"
-- Lawrence Van Gelder, New York Times
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