icaan - what we do

what we do

...today’s professional(s)...want programs and policies to help them navigate their advancement and manage their work and personal commitments. —The Next Generation: Today’s Professionals, Tomorrow’s Leaders (Catalyst surveyed over 1,200 professionals born between 1964 and 1975 from eight companies in the U.S. and two in Canada)

provides on-site, innovative, organization-specific, flexible arts programming. We:

Design specific programs addressing your group's special needs
Bring dynamic performance art to the workplace and empower participants to build and share their own creative vision
Provide an encouraging, energizing environment in which participants can safely explore the creative process
Facilitate the application of arts-based processes and strategies to dealing with real-life workplace issues and problems

artistic processes lead to positive outcomes

demonstration
participation
collaboration
performance

insight
understanding
communication
problem-solving
relationship- awareness
team-building

facilitators specialize in:

	communications		puppetry
	poetry		jazz history
	theatre		dance
	photography		conflict resolution
	music		teamwork building
	storytelling		diversity workshops
			platform skills

I have never seen students or faculty so totally positive about any event.
— Pam Narney, Ph.D., speaking about an icaan poetry/ jazz event at Northern Virginia Community College

Music sneaks past our cognitive radar. When poetry is added, it has a visceral impact. The experience is filled with inspiration, warmth and delight.

workshops open these channels for communication and creativity.
— Judith Schlesinger, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Music, Pace University