Most YoungArts alumni are high school students when they apply to our program. Many of them credit their educators with inspiring them to pursue their dreams of becoming artists. They know—and we know—that teachers, instructors and counselors play an integral role in a young artist's development.
High School & Studio Teachers
High School & Studio Teachers
YoungArts is committed to bringing arts awareness into the classroom and working with high school and studio teachers to encourage their students to apply to YoungArts. Do you know a talented young artist? Give them the tools and guidance to pursue their craft by encouraging them to take the next step in their artistic development and apply to YoungArts.
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Student List Service
Student List Service
The YoungArts Student List Service (SLS) is designed to connect YoungArts applicants with a range of pre-college, summer and higher education opportunities. As of 2016, 45 colleges and pre-professional programs work with YoungArts to provide applicants with detailed information about program offerings, financial aid and scholarships. For information and to learn how to join the growing number of YoungArts subscribers, please contact Allison Ball, Director of Education.Learn More
Educational Affiliates
Educational Affiliates
YoungArts works with a range of organizations that identify and recognize emerging artists in their communities, state, region and nationally. Together, through combined efforts, we are able to expand opportunities for young artists across the United States. To discuss possibilities of becoming an Affiliate with YoungArts, please contact Allison Ball, Director of Education.Learn More
Hear from our Panelists
Dr. Ronald C. McCurdy | Jazz Panelist & Board Member
Chris Sampson | Voice Panelist
Ana Menéndez | Writing Panelist
La Tanya Hall | Voice Panelist
Jen Waldman | Theater Panelist & YoungArts Alumna
Michael McElroy | Theater Panelist & YoungArts Alumnus