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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 […]
HAT Co Dance Ensemble Field Trip: Anthony Williams’ Dress/Tech
The Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHAT Co's core dancers have an opportunity to observe a dress/tech rehearsal for Anthony Williams' performance of Loving Black. The rehearsal will take place a few blocks away at the Alloy Studios on Penn Avenue. We will go to the rehearsal instead of dance class that evening (Thursday, Oct 16). Pick up will be at […]
Loving Black: A Dance Performance
Hope Academy teaching artist, Anthony Williams, presents "Loving Black," as part of the Kelly Strayhorn Theater's Fresh Works series. This new dance performance is about the complicated love between African American men. The project examines past and present representations of black male identities to inspire a dialogue about the diversity of expressions. About Anthony Williams: […]
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 2 days this week to do so. Otherwise, it is perfectly fine to mail your registration form and payment to us, or drop it off at the front desk. ON-SITE REGISTRATION […]
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 2 days this week to do so. Otherwise, it is perfectly fine to mail your registration form and payment to us, or drop it off at the front desk. ON-SITE REGISTRATION […]
First Saturday of Hope Academy’s Fall Term
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesToday is our first Saturday of theater, music and dance classes and private lessons at Hope Academy. Most classes are full and we will not be accepting walk in registrations on the first day. If you are interested in finding out if there are openings for any of our classes, or getting on the wait […]
HAT Co Field Trip – Bill Shannon “Stay Up” @ KST’s Dance Alloy
The Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesStay Up" borrows its title from graffiti culture. It translates to "stay visible" or "don't disappear." "Stay Up" is to say to the world, "I am here." — Bill Shannon A world-renowned break dancer and skate punk, Bill Shannon is an interdisciplinary artist known for wielding his crutches as tools of expression. This evening of […]
HAT Co Masterclass with Bill Shannon
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesA world-renowned break dancer and skate punk, Bill Shannon is an interdisciplinary artist known for wielding his crutches as tools of expression. "My work is a culmination of my interdisciplinary explorations: It’s physical theater, it’s performance art, it’s dance, it’s sociology, it’s cultural theory…it’s all those things.” - Bill Shannon Bill Shannon will be with […]
First Week of Hope Academy’s Winter Term
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTuesday, January 5 is the first day of theater, music and dance classes and private lessons at Hope Academy. Most classes are full and we will not be accepting walk in registrations on Saturday. We do have openings in Wednesday evening Flute Choir, and Saturday morning Music Discovery (for 5 and 6 year olds). CLASSES: […]
Dancewear Recycle, Donate & Swap 2018-2019
Recycle, Donate and Swap Gently Used Dancewear and Shoes at Hope Academy We will have gently used dance clothing and shoes available in a range of sizes. If you are registering for Hope Academy's Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre dance classes, tap or West African dance, you are invited to come, with your child, to try on […]
Hope Academy Open Dance Class for 5-8 year olds
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMeet one of our dance teachers, Kerra Alexander, and try out a class for 5 to 8 year old dancers. You don't need to wear dance clothes, but you can if you'd like. Kerra will take you through a short (45 minute) class demonstrating beginning ballet, tap and jazz dance styles. You are invited to […]
Dancewear Recycle, Donate & Swap 2022-2023
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRecycle, Donate and Swap Gently Used Dancewear and Shoes at Hope Academy We will have gently used dance clothing and shoes available in a range of sizes. If you are registering for Hope Academy's ballet, tap or jazz classes, you are invited to come, with your child, to try on shoes and find appropriate dance […]