THE SOAPBOX EXPERIENCE

Soapbox is growing fast. The platform is now being used in California, Florida, Michigan, and Georgia, across K-12 school districts and higher education institutions.

EXPLORE EACH ARTIST’S JOURNEY THROUGH OUR CURRICULUM WORKBOOKS!

  • Smokey Robinson

    Smokey Robinson is a soul music legend and Motown pioneer whose smooth voice, poetic songwriting, and timeless hits helped shape the sound of R&B and popular music for generations.

  • Buddy Guy

    Buddy Guy is a nine-time Grammy Award–winning blues musician whose fiery Chicago style helped shape modern electric blues and influenced generations of rock greats. He’s celebrated for his powerful performances, innovative sound, and enduring impact on American music.

  • Jonathan Kirkland

    Jonathan Kirkland

    Jonathan Kirkland is an actor and singer best known for playing George Washington in the Chicago production of Hamilton. He blends powerful vocals with storytelling as a performer, writer, and producer.

  • T-Pain

    T-Pain is a hip-hop star and innovator who transformed Auto-Tune into a signature sound that shaped modern pop, bringing his tech-forward vision to every performance.

  • Ed Roland

    Ed Roland is a rock singer, songwriter, and frontman of Collective Soul whose powerful vocals, melodic songwriting, and alternative-rock sound helped define some of the biggest hits of the ’90s.

  • Jona Cerwinske

    Jona Cerwinske is an American multidisciplinary artist recognized for bold, expressive work that transforms public spaces into immersive, thought-provoking visual experiences.

  • Waka Flocka Flame

    Waka Flocka Flame is an influential rapper known for his high-energy performances, hard-hitting Southern hip-hop sound, and anthemic hits. His bold style and charismatic presence helped shape the sound of early-2010s trap and left a lasting mark on modern hip-hop.

  • Stephen Marley

    Stephen Marley is a nine-time Grammy Award-winning reggae musician, singer, and producer known for his soulful voice, powerful songwriting, and deep roots in reggae music. As the son of Bob Marley, Stephen has carried on his family’s musical legacy while creating a distinctive sound of his own, blending reggae, hip-hop, and other modern influences.

  • Ralph Johnson

    Ralph Johnson is a legendary drummer, percussionist, and vocalist, best known as a longtime member of Earth, Wind & Fire. He joined the group in 1972, and his dynamic rhythms and energetic performances helped shape their signature blend of funk, soul, R&B, and jazz, making him an essential part of the band's enduring legacy.

Inside the Curricula

Each artist's curriculum runs more than 50 pages, packed with interviews, personal stories, activities, performances, and technique demonstrations — all designed to excite students and deepen their mastery of essential skills.

Everything Educators Need to Get Started

Our annual licensing fee covers use of the content, app, and services for the classroom.

Classroom Dashboard

Your Soapbox platform includes the Content Keeping System, a digital record-keeping tool where students submit workbook answers from their Chromebooks, laptops, or phones. Teachers can track each student's progress and decide which skills to reinforce. It's easy to use, efficient, and accessible from anywhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • While AI is still finding its place in education, Soapbox believes in authenticity and keeping human connection alive. So, no — we don't use generative AI. Every artist on the Soapbox app performed in person and was captured in three dimensions.

  • Soapbox Education is an innovative way to inspire and engage students by bringing full-scale, three-dimensional holograms of their favorite artists directly into the classroom or the home. Our curriculum is standards-based, spans arts and music, and aligns with Common Core.

  • Soapbox Education currently supports Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 3, and Meta Quest 3S. Apple Vision Pro support is coming soon.

  • Soapbox Education currently offers per-classroom annual licenses (intended for multiple devices) with full LMS curricula access, or per-device commercial licenses for content-only supplementary learning. We can customize based on your needs. Contact us for more information.

  • It depends on how often the instructor uses it. Some schools run Soapbox as their full arts and music course; others use it as a supplemental activity to reinforce skills and re-engage students.

  • Yes. There's no need to wait for a new school year or semester. Your annual license begins the day you get access to the platform and runs a full twelve months.