Art Happens Here with John Lithgow

John Lithgow Sings with LACHSA Vocal Jazz Ensemble

John Lithgow embarks on his exploration of arts education at Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LASCHA), testing his vocal jazz skills with Patt Bass, or Ms. B. A group of disciplined students take him under their wing and show him one of Ms. B's greatest skills — turning students into encouraging teachers.

John Lithgow Sings with LACHSA Vocal Jazz Ensemble

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    Art Happens Here with John Lithgow

    S1 E1 - 55m 48s

    Join actor John Lithgow as he goes back to school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education. Immersing himself with teachers and students, he explores four arts disciplines: dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble. The program celebrates how arts education nurtures and inspires the hearts and minds of of students of all ages.

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