Aug 21, 2019 | Blog, News & Events
INTRODUCING MAURA SINNENBERG We are excited to welcome Maura Sinnenberg as the next Program Manager of LIVE ART. Maura succeeds Courtney Vollmer as the administrative and communications hub behind the execution of this vital program. Maura comes to the position with...
Apr 11, 2019 | Blog, News & Events
David Roby, an award-winning theatre artist will serve as playwright-in-residence for New Voices for the Theater, a playwriting competition and workshop open to high school students in the Commonwealth. David Roby has worked an arts administrator, playwright , actor,...
Jan 14, 2019 | Miscellaneous, Blog, News & Events
Tony-Winning Hamilton Star to Speak with SPARC Students and Members of the Richmond Community in a One-Day-Only Special Event January 21, 2019 at 6pm. As part of Little Nomad’s annual participation in MLK Day of Service, the owners have invited their friend, singer,...
Nov 20, 2018 | Miscellaneous, Blog
SPARC is pleased to announce that, following an extensive search, Heather Falks has been selected as the new Program Director of our New Voices for the Theater program. Heather is a civic minded theatre artist and educator. She has worked in the Richmond community as...
Sep 20, 2018 | Blog, Donor Spotlight
Bob Battle and Ellen Palen have two sons who have experienced about every program that SPARC has to offer. Conor, a high school senior, and Emmett, an 8th grader, have been in many plays, classes, touring ensemble, Live Art, the Jason Mraz “Have It All” video, and...
Sep 7, 2018 | Miscellaneous, Blog, News & Events
On Saturday, September 15 from 11am-6pm SPARC (Richmond’s non-profit home for youth performing arts) will team up with Regency, WRIC TV-8 and Boomtown Richmond radio for Regency’s Rockin’ Ribfest, an opportunity to raise funds...