by SPARC Staff | Oct 20, 2017 | Blog, Laina’s Adventures at SPARC
Hello everyone! My name is Laina Vitalie and I am the new Education Fellow – otherwise known as “The Queen of Enthusiasm” at SPARC. I am excited to announce that I will be taking over our blog once a week, effective immediately. I look forward to sharing all the...
by SPARC Staff | Aug 8, 2017 | Blog, Student Spotlights
August 8, 2017 SPARC Student Spotlight! (Photo of Chandler Pettus and Stage Manager Breezy Potter, taken at a July 24 performance of JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH JR. SummerStarz tour.) We’re so proud of the students we get to work with, so we’ve decided to...
by SPARC Staff | Jul 19, 2017 | Blog
Phil Vollmer, who has led SPARC’s in-school STAGES program since early 2016, has just been named the new theatre teacher at Binford Middle School in Richmond. While we’re sorry to see Phil leave SPARC’s administrative staff, we are thrilled for this...
by SPARC Staff | Jul 11, 2017 | Blog
Join us this summer for ASL sign-interpreted performances of Oliver! and James and the Giant Peach. Oliver! runs July 28-30, 2017 at Henrico Theater with a sign-interpreted performance on July 30 at 2pm. James and the Giant Peach run July 24-28 at locations throughout...
by SPARC Staff | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog
We are thrilled to announce that SPARC and humanstory (filmmakers) have won an Emmy Award for FROM THE WINGS: THE LIVE ART STORY, the feature documentary about the creation of our LIVE ART program! The film has been airing on PBS stations all around the country, and...
by SPARC Staff | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog
SPARC Announces 2017 LIVE ART: DREAM Musical Line-Up Nationally known recording artists and 200 SPARC students with and without disabilities will take the stage together for a night of music, dance, visual art, and inspiring human connection for what has...
