2106 North Hamilton Street Richmond, Virginia 23230

Touring Ensemble & Youth Company

 

SPARC’s Touring Ensemble (for teens) and Touring Ensemble Youth Company (for middle schoolers) gain experience performing in dynamic settings, building the adaptability and composure necessary for live, public performance.

Class Teachers:

Allison, Erin, and Josh

*Teachers subject to change.

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES:

April 4, 2026
Dominion Energy Family Easter at Maymont
(Teen Touring only)

April 18 & 19, 2026
Richmond Ren Faire at Dorey Park
(Teen Touring only)

Stay tuned for more!

Grades:

For Touring Ensemble: 9th to 12th Grade

For Touring Ensemble Youth Company: 6th to 8th Grade

About Touring Ensemble & TE Youth Company:

These dedicated companies of performers in middle and high school showcase their talents year-round at a variety of events held in the Richmond Community. Ensemble members participate in weekly rehearsals consisting of training in theatre, music, and dance. The SPARC Touring Ensembles gain experience performing in dynamic settings, building the adaptability and composure necessary for live, public performance.

Touring Ensemble Group

Request A Performance from Touring Ensemble at Your Next Event!

For more information regarding the teen Touring Ensemble or for performance inquiries, please contact Allison Beckett at abeckett@sparcrichmond.org.

For more information regarding Touring Ensemble: Youth Company (6th to 8th grades) or for performance inquiries, please contact Josh Polk at jpolk@sparcrichmond.org.

Touring Ensemble FAQs

Do students have to re-audition each year for Touring Ensemble?
No, students do not have to re-audition every year. Students will be asked to attend a “Returning Student” meeting at the end of the year to talk about their intention to continue with the group and what they’d like to see with the group in the future.
What is the age range for Touring Ensemble?

Touring Ensemble welcomes auditions from students in rising 9th to 12th grade. 

Touring Ensemble: Youth Company welcomes auditions from students in rising 6th to 8th grades.

Behind the Scenes: