Her vision to impact youth through the ARTS has helped over 30,000 youth in the Bluff City. Many youth have performed on Broadway, American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance and the Apollo Theatre. The company has a 98% graduation rate from college and continues to provide a positive outlet for youth in the city of Memphis. Young Actors Guild is a Theatre and Dance Company dedicated to serving youth in the inner city of Memphis, TN and Northern Mississippi. Young Actors Guild Theatre and Dance Company has performed for Oprah Winfrey, Former President Bill Clinton, Maxine Waters and many other dignitaries.
OUR GOAL IS TO MOTIVATE, INSPIRE, AND EDUCATE YOUTH AGES 5 YEARS OLD THROUGH 17 YEARS OLD IN PERFORMING ARTS. OUR TRAINING IS LEVEL BASED FROM BEGINNER, INTERMEDIATE, TOADVANCED AS STUDENTS DEVELOP THROUGH SEVERAL GENRES OF DANCE. The instructors, volunteers, and staff at Young Actors Guild Theatre and Dance Academy ARE UNITED IN THEIR BELIEF THAT ALL CHILDREN: Have the power to learn Are curious & creative Can succeed No two students have exactly the same skills or learning style. That’s why we create level based learning classes for your child. Your plan will combine direct instruction and small-group classes to develop in Performing Arts.
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