/tags/getting-creative Getting Creative en-US Copyright ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sat, 21 Jun 2025 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-06-21/art-music-and-theatre-programs-are-dwindling-in-colorado-classrooms-but-some-schools-offer-glimmers-of-hope Arts programs in most Colorado public schools have been cut severely due to tight budgets. So what does art education look like in the state's schools? And where are kids learning about the arts outside the classroom? Sat, 21 Jun 2025 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-06-21/art-music-and-theatre-programs-are-dwindling-in-colorado-classrooms-but-some-schools-offer-glimmers-of-hope In The NoCo, Brad Turner, Erin O'Toole /news/2025-06-11/want-to-feel-better-in-steamboat-springs-you-could-be-prescribed-guitar-lessons-or-drawing-classes As arts education becomes more limited in some schools, arts programs for wellness are launching around the country. In Steamboat Springs, art experiences can now be prescribed as an antidote to stress or isolation. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-06-11/want-to-feel-better-in-steamboat-springs-you-could-be-prescribed-guitar-lessons-or-drawing-classes Leigh Paterson /news/2025-06-10/colorados-theatre-programs-are-declining-will-career-and-technical-education-be-the-second-act While some Northern Colorado schools aren’t fully funding traditional arts classes, like painting and choir, others are shifting their classes to be more career-focused. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-06-10/colorados-theatre-programs-are-declining-will-career-and-technical-education-be-the-second-act Emma VandenEinde /news/2025-06-09/music-is-making-a-comeback-at-this-colorado-middle-school The school in Brighton had no band program a few years ago. Now hundreds participate. Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-06-09/music-is-making-a-comeback-at-this-colorado-middle-school Rachel Cohen