Hope Academy
HAT Co Field Trip and Performance – Day of the Girl Pittsburgh Celebration
Celebrate International Day of the Girl on October 11 at the Day of the Girl Pittsburgh celebration! This fourth annual event offers families, youth organizations and groups, and individuals who serve, support, and advocate for girls and young women an opportunity to celebrate together. The event features music, activities, food, and fun prizes. Mimi O'Malley […]
HAT Co Field Trip and Performance – Bob Moses Lecture at CMU
Carnegie Mellon University - 100 Porter Hall 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PAHope Academy's teen theater company (HAT Co) will be attending a lecture by Bob Moses and performing the song "Up to the Mountain." This event is free and open to the public. An Evening with Bob Moses, Civil Rights Legend and Education Activist in Collaboration with “SocialChange101.org,” organizer, Nico Slate, Associate Professor of History A […]
HAT Co Band Auditions
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHope Academy's teen band is looking for musicians who are passionate about making music together. Under the direction of Emma Cox (from the band Color Fleet) and Michael Chapman, the band performs in events across the city, rocking out to covers of R&B, Pop, Jazz, Blues, Folk and Indie tunes - with an emphasis on […]
Pittsburgh CAPA Application Deadline
Applications for Pittsburgh's Creative and Performing Arts School 6-12 - DEADLINE October 28, 2015 at 5 PM Students may apply for no more than TWO art forms; and must submit a separate application, essay and letter of recommendation for each. Use this link (PPS CAPA website) to download the application and to find out more […]
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 […]
HAT Co Field Trip – Sunset Baby @ City Theatre
City Theatre 1300 Bingham Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRooted in themes of family, pride, and hope, Sunset Baby, by Dominique Morisseau, follows Nina, a young black woman living in modern-day urban America, as she grapples with the return of her newly-released from prison father Kenyatta, a Black Liberation leader; the death of her mother from drugs; and the pressure of her hustling boyfriend […]
Hope Academy Open Classes
East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPittsburgh Ballet Theatre dance classes, Musical Theater Workshop, Music Discovery and Suzuki Violin groups are all "open for observation" on Saturday, DEC 12. Families, friends and students who might be interested in joining us are invited to come and watch - and maybe get in on the action. Please consider parking in metered neighborhood parking […]
Hope Academy Holiday Recitals
Hope Academy's young singers and musicians are presenting an afternoon of recitals on Sunday, December 13 This is a good opportunity for families interested in private music instruction for their children to come and see Hope Academy's program in action and meet the teaching artists. Everyone is invited and it's all FREE! RECITAL SCHEDULE SUNDAY, […]
Hope Academy Recitals at Phipps Conservatory
Hope Academy's music students will perform recital pieces at the Phipps during their winter flower show. Performers will receive complimentary tickets to the Phipps; parents, guardians and guests will need to purchase tickets. Admission is $15 for adults, $14 for seniors and students, and $11 for children (ages 2 – 18). Members and kids under […]
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: […]
East Liberty Celebrates MLK @ KST
Kelly Strayhorn Theater 5941 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesHAT Co (Hope Academy's Teen Theater Company) is performing at this year's 7th Annual East Liberty Celebrates MLK event at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater. Enjoy family-friendly, MLK-themed activities beginning at 12 noon and stay for performances by HAT Co band and other local groups from 2 to 4 pm. Other performers include: 1Hood Media; Tameka […]