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The Academy Center of the Arts is a nonprofit organization committed to promoting and presenting the visual and performing arts, while creating opportunities for arts education and strengthening DEIB focused events. Our mission is to cultivate a healthier and more interconnected community through cultural infrastructure and community-building arts programs. Through the Academy, community health and interconnectivity will be cultivated through: Programs that inspire individuals of all ages, unlocking their inherent potential and nurturing social bonds. State-of-the-art facilities and dedicated support staff that elevate other local arts institutions and cultural activities. Activities that engage broad audiences, with special emphasis on addressing limited access to community networks by fostering collaboration and expanding opportunities for personal growth.

Will learn about Greek Gods and Creatures as we act, do theatre games, create costumes, sing, dance, take headshots and film an original movie. Camp will feature a camper talent show during camp hours on Thursday and a Camp Showcase on Friday.

Offers a place where students in grades 6-12 can come to play music, take lessons, and make recordings. Rock, Hip-Hop, R&B, and Go Go are all popular. The goal is to keep kids out of trouble while helping them to discover and develop their music abilities. provides music lessons: guitar, keyboard, drums, etc.; provides use of rehearsal studios including a P.A. system; provides use of electronic music studios including samplers & drum machines; music classes; song writing, music production, etc.; Houses an extensive music library including CD's, tapes, videos, etc.; provides use of recording studios.

The Norfolk Arts Commission provides support and encouragement to arts, culture, and humanities in the City. It develops policies and procedures necessary to carry out arts and culture programs. The Commission is responsible for establishing evaluation criteria for funding grant applications, artist selection, and carrying out review processes. The Commission reviews all grant submissions and evaluates for completeness, value, and equity.

Provides a ;theater building bridges;. Offers programs in performing arts and education, ages four through adult, regardless of experience. Programs include classes as well as full theatre productions. We work in two program areas: 1. Growing Stages: Theatre By and For Youth offers theater workshops and training for youths aged 4 through college age. 2. OnStage: Theatre Performance: A theater program for adults and families. For a schedule of theater performances, please visit the web site.

At various times art exhibits, drama, lectures, films, and informational forums are available to members and the larger community.

Serves as the united voice for the arts community by educating the public about the value and significance of music, architecture, drama, dance, painting, and sculpture. The commissioner's mission is to increase citizen access to the arts by providing leadership, advocacy and support for art that enriches the cultural vitality of our community.

The State Ballet of Virginia presents professional ballet performances; trains ballet dancers, both student and professional; and excites and nurtures a love of dance through a wide range of community engagement programs.

The RSO's mission is to enrich lives, educate and entertain diverse audiences in western Virginia with the highest quality instrumental and choral concerts, and to enhance traditional performances with innovative programming.

Performs six classical orchestral concerts between October and May at George Mason University Center for the Arts. Offers a pop and family-oriented holiday concert in December. Also offers occasional specialty concerts.

A nonprofit school of dance, providing excellent instruction in ballet, pointe, modern, tap, jazz, and specialty classes for all ages and skill levels. Maintains a performing company of professionals and student members who perform and tour throughout the year.

Professional nonprofit regional theater presenting musicals, dramas, new plays by contempoary playwrights, and comedies.

The School of Richmond Ballet offers dance instruction from beginner to pre-professional levels for approximately 900 students of all ages, and its Summer Intensive Program attracts aspiring young dancers from all across the country. Classes are not audition-based, but open to anyone who wants to learn to dance. Financial aid and scholarships are awarded to help qualifying students pursue a dance education at the School.

Minds In Motion offers all fourth or fifth graders at participating schools weekly dance classes with professional teaching artists and musicians. A portion of the year is spent teaching students basic dance curriculum, followed by choreography for the culminating performance. Students work toward the performance as a long-term goal, an experience that builds confidence, perseverance, and creativity. Each year, Minds In Motion alternates between a content- or story-based theme.

Offers year-round classes in acting, voice, dance, technical theater, and musical theater for adults and children, ages 4-18.

Produces the Virginia Symphony and the Virginia Symphony Pops, the Resident Professional Orchestra for Hampton Roads, and provides educational services for the region.

Provides, free of charge, the highest quality of pre-professional training possible to young dancers. Promotes cultural enrichment and awareness of the art of dance by producing affordable productions in a variety of dance styles. Reaches out to under-served and at-risk children through our community outreach programs.

The American Theatre hosts performing artists, music, dance and theatre.

Provides a theater that offers productions of contemporary works, new plays and reinterpretations of the classics.

Offers low or no cost music education, private music lessons for children and adults, music therapy, the Jazz Combo and Valley Voices, a children's choir. A variety of music classes called Musikgarten for children 4 months through 9 years old are offered at both Grace Lutheran Church and at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 300 W Frederick St in Staunton. The mission of the Valley Music Academy to provide quality music education to all children of our community, regardless of gender, race, creed or financial resources, while demonstrating that music is a powerful means of encouraging cooperation, celebrating diversity, building self esteem and cultivating a sense of nonviolence and social justice.

Provides galleries and studios that are open to public to observe work in progress. Media includes painting, sculpture, photography, textiles, printmaking and glass are represented. Performing arts include dance and theater. Also offers art classes. Visit the web site for the art class schedule. ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible to persons with disabilities except the south basement.

Provides the citizens of Norfolk and area visitors with a financially sound and properly managed sports arena; theaters for entertainment and cultural enrichment; and exhibit/convention hall.

Call the Box office at 540-345-2550 or visit the website to purchase performance tickets online. A nonprofit organization that enriches and educates diverse Western Virginia communities by producing high quality performing and visual arts programs.

A professional opera company presenting fully staged productions and a variety of programs for patrons of all ages. Performances regularly feature internationally renowned artists and the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra accompanies all full productions. Offers and Apprentice Artist Program and teacher's resources.

Offers an intimate, 180 seat venue for live performances, theater, music productions, receptions, meetings and seminars. Rental fees apply.