What We Do…
THEATER PRODUCTIONS
In November 2025, Arts Conservatory for Teens proudly presented Six: Teen Edition, a bold and high-energy production that showcased the incredible talent of our Young Creators Alliance students. Inspired by the hit Broadway musical, our performers brought the six queens of Henry VIII to life with powerful vocals, dynamic choreography, and electrifying stage presence. The production highlighted the creativity, confidence, and professionalism our students continue to develop through the Arts Conservatory for Teens, leaving audiences energized and inspired.
SIX: Teen Edition
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS
In January 2026, Arts Conservatory for Teens students traveled to Anaheim, California to compete in the Musical Theater Competitions of America (MTCA), joining more than 1,200 students from across the country for a weekend of performances, masterclasses, and workshops with industry professionals. Our Young Creators Alliance students proudly represented St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay area with their production of Six: Teen Edition, earning an incredible 2nd Place overall. It was an unforgettable experience filled with learning, growth, and national recognition for our talented performers.
MTCA - Musical Theater Competition of America
Young Creators Alliance students receive incredible performance opportunities throughout the year, allowing them to showcase their talents on professional stages and at major community events. These experiences are vital in helping students build confidence, develop their craft, and gain real-world performing experience. Through each performance, students not only grow as artists but also learn discipline, teamwork, and the power of sharing their creativity with an audience. 🎭✨
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
MASTERCLASSES
Arts Conservatory for Teens was honored to welcome industry professional Anthony Murphy for a special Young Creators Alliance masterclass. During the session, students had the opportunity to hear firsthand about his journey in the entertainment industry, gain insight into the realities of working professionally, and receive valuable advice about pursuing careers in the arts. Experiences like this are incredibly impactful for our students, giving them inspiration, knowledge, and a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed in the industry. 🎭✨
Anthony Murphy
ACT Socials are special events hosted by Arts Conservatory for Teens that bring together our community for an evening of entertainment, connection, and celebration. These events help raise important funds that support our students, programs, and performance opportunities throughout the year. ACT Socials also give our talented students the chance to take the stage and showcase their skills in front of a live audience, providing valuable real-world performance experience while helping support the future of the arts in our community.
ACT SOCIALS
The Arts Conservatory for Teens Teen Arts, Culture & Career Festival is a dynamic event designed to inspire and empower young people through the arts. The festival brings together students, industry professionals, colleges, and community organizations for a multi-day filled with performances, workshops, panels, and career exploration opportunities. It provides students with valuable exposure to the many pathways within the creative industry while celebrating the power of arts and culture in our community.
