- Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Boston — For more than 30 years, the award-winning, Beverly-based youth arts program, “Express Yourself,” has provided pure kid joy to thousands of the most at risk and vulnerable youth diagnosed with mental illness. On May 23, 2024 Express Yourself will celebrate its 30th anniversary performance, Exyo Planet, at the Boch Center Wang Theatre.
The special gala performance will feature an amazing star-studded cast, including Boston’s own BLUE MAN GROUP, STOMP cast members, Ricky Duran from The VOICE s-17, TEN31 Productions, Boston Children’s Chorus, Master Drummer Joh Camara, and Boston’s Best Musicians.
Special guests attending the show: DMH Commissioner Brooke Doyle and Boch Center President & CEO Josiah Spaulding.
EXYO PLANET PERFORMANCE IS: MAY 23rd - 7:00 PM at the BOCH CENTER – WANG THEATRE, FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FOR MORE INFO: https://exyo.org/event/express-yourselfs-30th-annual-performance/
Express Yourself immerses young people in the arts, where they find a powerful tool for self-expression, uncover inner strength, and deepen connection with others.
This project is funded through Mass. Dept. of Mental Health, Cummings Foundation, Mass. Cultural Council, Charles F and Beatrice D. Adams Charitable Trust, McCarthy Family Foundation, The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation, Bruce J. Anderson Foundation, Parker Clare Family Fund, New England BioLabs, The Beker Foundation, Foley Hoag Foundation, Beverly Local Cultural Council, Lynn Local Cultural Council, and generous individual donors.