Featured Events
Mission Film Series: Global Warming: The Signs and the Science
ELPC - Room 234 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Justice, Peace, and Poverty Committees of the Mission Board are teaming up to sponsor our Summer Film Festival. The films will be shown after the Courtyard Worship service, with a light potluck lunch. Presented by the Justice Committee, this documentary explores how Earth's temperatures have been rising for the last century and a half - […]
Mission Film Series: The End of Poverty
ELPC - Room 234 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Justice, Peace, and Poverty Committees of the Mission Board are teaming up to sponsor our Summer Film Festival. The films will be shown after the Courtyard Worship service, with a light potluck lunch. The aphorism, "The poor are always with us," dates back to the New Testament. But while the phrase is still sadly […]
Deadline for Hope Academy Scholarship Applications
Today is the deadline for scholarship applications for courses and private lessons at Hope Academy of Music and the Arts. Merit- and need-based scholarships are awarded in August for the entire school year. Completed applications received on or before August 15, 2014 will be given priority. Those received after the deadline may be considered, if […]
Deadline for HAT Co Applications
Make sure you've completed the online HAT Co Application for HAT Co, HAT Co Jr and HAT Co Rock Band, so that we can schedule your audition on Saturday, September 6. Download HAT Co's Calendar and Schedule for the year, to see if you will be able to make the necessary commitment. Then complete the […]
Hope Academy On-Site Registration
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIf you would like to pay your tuition with cash, or talk to someone in-person about your child's involvement with Hope Academy, there are 3 days this week to do so. Otherwise, it is perfectly fine to mail your registration form and payment to us. ON-SITE REGISTRATION DAYS AND TIMES Tuesday, Sept 2 (6 to […]
PBT Dance Placement Auditions + Recycle, Donate and Swap Dance Clothes
ELPC - Gym 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesStudents who would like to be considered for acceptance into the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) Bridge Ballet 1 class at Hope Academy should attend this placement audition. Students who were selected to participate in the Bridge Ballet 1 class during the Spring 2014 term do not need to attend this audition (they are invited to […]
Hope Academy Teen Theater Company (HAT Co) Auditions
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe are looking for strong and committed singers, dancers, actors and musicians who will fearlessly throw themselves into creating artistic work together. Download HAT Co's Calendar and Schedule for the year, to make sure that you will be able to commit to all of the scheduled classes, ensembles, rehearsals and performances. Then complete this online […]
First Day of Hope Academy’s Fall Term
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHope Academy classes and private lessons begin today! If you haven't already registered, and if you are interested in doing so, please fill out this online form for more information.
Hope Academy’s First Saturday of 2014-2015
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHope Academy's theater, music and dance classes begin on Saturday, Sept 20. All of our scholarships have been allocated and most classes are filled, so we will not be accepting walk-in registrations on the first day of classes. If you are interested in finding out more about our classes, or would like to be put […]
Celebrate your freedom to READ!
Jewish Community Center - Katz Auditiorium 5730 Darlington Rd, Squirrel Hill, PA, United StatesHope Academy students and teaching artists are performing at a "Banned Books Week" event, co-sponsored by the ACLU, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and 90.5 WESA. This free event will feature Pittsburgh personalities and performers reading (and in Hope Academy's case, performing songs) from their favorite banned or challenged works. Featuring: Charlie Batch, former quarterback- Pittsburgh […]
“As You Like It”: Shakespeare in the Parks
Frick Park Beechwood Blvd. & Nicholson St., , Squirrel HillHope Academy teaching artist, Tonya Lynn (Musical Theater Workshop Acting & Shakespeare Coaching), is playing Audrey in Shakespeare in the Parks' performance of "As You Like It." There are 3 performances this weekend but let's all try to go to the one on Sunday afternoon. It's FREE. It's OUTSIDE. And it will be a BLAST […]
On the Edge of Night: NO BOUNDaries Project World Premier
Kelly Strayhorn Theater 5941 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesHope Academy teaching artist, Anqwenique Wingfield, collaborated with Yona Harvey and Daniel Bernard Roumain to create "On the Edge of Night," a five-movement song cycle for string trio, percussion, soprano and spoken word. Composed by Roumain, with libretto and spoken word by Harvey, this hauntingly beautiful piece is Wingfield's vehicle to explore themes of grief, […]