Creative’s Lab, Spring 2024: PERFORMING ARTS

March 4- April 26

Monday-Friday 10 am - 12 noon

The Creative’s Lab is a two-month cohort-based program, including an application and interview process and is a paid opportunity. Students may earn up to $200/ week based on attendance and will begin to build their artist portfolio and businesses.

The Creative's Lab is an Arts & Entrepreneurship Intensive, designed to support participants in pursuing artistic excellence through hands on training, professional development, entrepreneurship and connection to education and employment opportunities. Collaboration is central to the Creative's Lab program with a focus on both community building and individual growth.

Each Fall cohort trains in Visual Arts & Design, including skills like: photography, videography and editing, painting, drawing, merchandise design, animation, graphic design, and website development. 

Each Spring cohort trains in Performing Arts, including skills like: Ensemble theater creation, music video production, speaking and public presentation, dance, singing and writing for the stage. 

All cohorts include an Entrepreneurship track, in which students learn about and prepare artist materials, branding, merchandise development, building an online business, and preparing the enter the market place as an artist.

Through field trips, performances, exhibitions and studio sessions students build relationships in the community with local arts and culture institutions, including: theaters, music studios, museums, food and craft artisans and more!