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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts Education, Performing Arts Schools, Theater
Mission: The mission of the New Conservatory Theatre Center is to champion innovative, high-quality theatre experiences for youth, adults, and artists to effect personal and societal growth, enlightenment, and change.
Programs:
The New ConservatoryTheatre Centeris a theatrical institution whose programs serve 45,000 youth and adults eachyear. We are a leading provider of arts-in-education opportunities in the SanFrancisco Bay Area through our Youth Conservatory, which offers theatre artstraining for youth of all ages at our downtown San Francisco home, and our Satellite DramaEducation Program, which sends after-school drama classes to local elementaryschools that lack arts programming. Our classes reach out to underserved youthwith the promise that no student is ever turned away for lack of ability to pay.Our YouthAware Educational Theatreseries uses theatre to teach youth of all ages about critical health andwellness issues; these programs tour to schools and sites across northern andcentral California.NCTC also produces 25+ theatrical events each year through our celebrated PrideSeason of LGBT-themed shows, our cabaret performances, a Family Matinee Series ofchildren's stories, and special events.