WINGSPAN ARTS INC

What they do

THE WINGSPAN ARTS SUMMER CONSERVATORY PROVIDES FREE, PRE-PROFESSIONAL THEATRICAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES to 70 STUDENTS IN 6TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE EACH YEAR. BY OFFERING TUITION-FREE ARTS TRAINING, THE PROGRAM MOST FULLY EXEMPLIFIES OUR MISSION BY CONCENTRATING ON THE CREATIVE GOALS and SKILLS of OUR STUDENTS, WHILE ALSO EMPHASIZING THE IMPORTANCE of COMMITMENT and PROFESSIONALISM IN THE ARTS. THROUGH A VARIETY of CLASSES LED BY INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, AS WELL AS HANDS-ON REHEARSAL EXPERIENCE, CONSERVATORY STUDENTS LEARN THE SKILLS REQUIRED to BECOME ACCOMPLISHED THEATRE ARTISTS and LEADERS IN THEIR FIELD. WINGSPAN CONSERVATORY EMPHASIZES THE POWER of COMMUNITY BY BRINGING YOUNG ARTISTS TOGETHER IN AN INCLUSIVE, CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT. IN 20 YEARS, THE PROGRAM HAS SERVED MORE THAN 1,200 STUDENTS and PRODUCED MORE THAN 65 PRODUCTIONS. WINGSPAN ARTS OFFERS THE ONLY TUITION-FREE, PRE-PROFESSIONAL THEATRE TRAINING PROGRAM IN NEW YORK CITY THAT CULMINATES IN FULL-SCALE PRODUCTIONS.