Latest Updates!!

We are excited to announce that Progression has been selected as one of the
vendors for the School District of Pontiac's Project EXCEL Summer Enrichment
Program for 2010!!!!!

The 6 week program will teach students the following:

  • Music Technology/Composition – Basic piano, music theory and recording
    techniques using computers will be used to compose a final product.  
  • Music Instruction – Instruct students on how to play the following
    instruments:  Keyboard, bass guitar and drumset.
  • Film Production/Editing – Students will learn the basics of camera
    operation, filming and editing.  
  • Dance – Students will learn the basics of hip-hop, jazz and modern
    dance.

Project EXCEL is excited about launching its first summer program and with the
contributions from Progression, the students will have a 6 week summer
program full of exciting adventure and exposure to the world of health, fitness,
arts and literacy.  The program runs from June 28, 2010 to August 6, 2010.
Whats Hot!

"The Learning Express"
"The Learning Express" is a program that takes academic subjects and presents them using jazz
and hip-hop.  

Latest Presentations:

Going Green Show
Songs in this presentation include: "Pick it Up" which deals with
recycling and keeping the environment clean. "A Little Less" covers
preserving air quality and reducing pollution and "Carbon Footprint"
deals with how we can control how much greenhouse gases we release
into the atmosphere.

Drug & Bike Safety
A collection of hip songs that deal with being safe while riding your
bike and staying away from drugs and its influences.  Bike safety deals
with wearing helmets, the color of your clothes, reflectors and being
on the right side of the road.  The bridge in the anti drug song is " Drugs
only kill what you're trying to build."  







Previous Learning Express Performances:
Baylor/Woodson Elementary School (Inkster)
Carstens Elementary School (DPS)
Community Church of Christ
Eisenhower Elementary School (Southfield)
Guyton Elementary School (DPS)
Henderson Academy (DPS)
Jazz on Jefferson (Junior League of Detroit)
Jemison Elementary School (DPS)
Martin Luther King Education Center (Charter)
Meek Elementary School (Inskter)
Monteith Elementary School (Grosse Pointe Woods)
Rutherford Academy (DPS)

Check out more about "The Learning Express" on the
Arts and Academics page.
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Detroit, MI 48228
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