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September’s Audio Book Tour features Mariana Ríos Ramírez’s book “Abuelita’s Gift: A Día de Muertos Story.” This heartwarming story celebrates the Mexican tradition of Día de Muertos, or Day of… Read more Abuelita’s Gift: A Día de Muertos Story →
ICAN is pleased to work with Portland Parks & Recreation during Portland’s Summer Free for All series. On Thursday, August 24, enjoy a free concert featuring Mo Phillips & the… Read more Free Concert in The Park →
ICAN’s NEW 5-part series, Abby’s Celtic Corner takes you to Ireland! Singer and Ireland Native, Abby Molloy will teach you incredible Irish myths and legends, beautiful musical instruments, traditional Irish… Read more Abby’s Celtic Corner →
April is National Poetry Month, so for the March ICAN Challenge we’d love to hear YOUR poems! Start your poem with the words ‘I CAN…’ and send it to us… Read more ICAN Challenge: March 2023 →
Coty Raven Morris is a Music Educator and founder of Being Human Together. She wrote a book for children on identity and belonging called, When I Grow Up. Join author… Read more When I Grow Up →
Written by Elaina Stuppler Itzhak Perlman is one of the most celebrated and extraordinarily talented violinists on the planet! On January 19th, he will be performing at the Arlene Schnitzer… Read more Itzhak Perlman’s Advice to Young Performers →
With 2023 on the horizon, the International Children’s Arts Network is taking a moment to reflect on 2022. This year has brought many happy memories, musical stories, and new friends!… Read more ICAN 2022 Yearbook →
Written by Elaina Stuppler “A Very Merry Mariachi Christmas” At the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on December 20th Mariachi Music began in the 19th century in Jalisco, México. Instruments that… Read more José Hernández Mariachi Sol de México →
On January 8, 2023 the Metropolitan Youth Symphony (MYS) and the International Children’s Arts Network (ICAN) came together LIVE at the Newmark Theatre for The Magic of Eric Carle. This special in-person event brought five of… Read more The Magic of Eric Carle →