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Josh RobinsonPercussionist/Teaching Artist/Facilitator
H-215-468-7771 [email protected]
Teaching Artist/ Facilitator Experience
New Jersey State Council on the Arts - AIE (Arts in Education) roster artist 2003-present workshops, 5-20 day residencies, professional development
Pennsylvania State Council on the Arts/ PAEP 2008-present Young Audiences of New Jersey – 2005-present (2013 Performing artist of
the year) after-school & residency programs, workshops, professional development, early childhood programs, community arts festivals
National Alliance for Grieving Children 2015 Symposium presenter and Keynote speaker
Rutgers Camden Center for the Arts - performance, workshops, residencies, professional development 2005-present
Rowan University C.H.A.M.P enrichment program for Camden high school students - summer and Saturday workshops 2003-present
Rutgers University- future scholars enrichment program 2008, 2013, 2014 Moyer Foundation partners- 2008-present -Camp Erin (Bereavement camps)
& Camp Mariposa (camp for children living under the roof of addiction) PA, NY, CA (Orange County & Modesto), NE Bereavement camp for children (presented at 2013 National conference)
Center for Grieving Children- 2013-present Professional Development and workshops
T.A.P.S. (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors) Military Grief organization 2015 Suicide Seminar in Colorado Springs leading workshops and closing session
New Jersey Playwrights Association -interdisciplinary music/poetry residencies 2003-present
Perkins Center for the Arts - residencies, after school programs, summer camp 2001-present
ARTREACH- 2000-present workshops & performance for special needs populations
Arts Horizons – 2004-present residencies/ workshops NJEAC (New Jersey Arts in Education collective) 2003-present- professional
development workshops NJSACC (New Jersey School-Aged Care Coalition) 2005-present- professional
development workshops/ after school programs Communities in Schools- 2007 Camden after school programs Artist LINC Philadelphia- workshop facilitator for teaching artist trainings Live Connections- 2009-present World Café’ Live arts organization –
performance presentations and workshops, percussion studio, Professional development
Appel Farms Arts Center- 2009- present -workshops and residencies DAIE (Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education) 2005-present-
assemblies, workshops, PD Philadelphia School District- professional development workshops
Philadelphia Orchestra- teaching artists professional development 2010 & 2014
Johnson & Johnson- corporate teambuilding workshop 2013 FEA Educators as Scholars conference- Princeton University 2014
presentation on Interdisciplinary arts residencies
Performing Experience Founded RHYTHMS & ROOTS (Giovana Robinson band) Latin music ensemble
in 2000 - concerts, school assemblies, private events (Sunoco Welcome America festival, Rutgers Camden Gordon Theatre, Atwater-Kent Museum, Philadelphia Art Museum, Wharton school)
Spoken Hand Percussion orchestra (ensemble that fuses African, Brazilian, Indian, and Cuban drumming traditions)
ARTREACH- interactive community-based performances and workshops ALO BRASIL (12-member ensemble) - World Café Live, SOB’s (Sounds of Brazil)
NYC, NXNW Pagode Project- Brazilian/ World music MAGEE REHABILITATION - musician for “Magee Players” theatre group for
people with disabilities Moon Hotel Lounge Project- Tom Moons 2011 CD release and live
performances Feels Like Home- Percussionist for Spoken word artist Denice Frohman’s debut
CD TAMBONITO - Afro-Cuban/ Afro-Brazilian folkloric drum and dance ensemble
(Institute for the Arts in Education, Education Works, DAIE-Delaware Arts organization)
POL (poetry Out Loud) NJ State finals 2005-present NJN studios, NJPAC, Princeton U, NJ Governors mansion
Selected to the 2003-2004 Philadelphia Music Project Latin Music Orchestra led by legendary bandleader Johnny Pacheco (Zellerbach Theatre, Allentown Opera House, Keswick)
BEATS, RHYMES, & LIFE (poetry meets percussion)- performances with poet/ spoken word artist Jacob Winterstein (National Young audiences convention NYC, assemblies, workshops)
Academy of music- Philadelphia U Design fashion show FREELANCE - over 15 years of performing as “hired hands” for world, Latin,
jazz, R&B, percussion ensembles, recording studio sessions, theatre performances, art galleries, DJ’s, community drumming