Grantee Database

ALLAN HANCOCK COLLEGE AUXILIARY PROGRAMS CORPORATION

Grant Year

2019-20

Grant Program

Arts Education – Exposure

Award Amount

$18,000.00

Project Description

With support from the California Arts Council PCPA will bring approximately 1.500 students to see free student matinees. PCPA resides in a rural community and these students are from under-served schools who do not have access to professional live performing arts companies. We will provide pre-show discussions in the classroom, post show Q&As with the ensemble and a study guide that can be downloaded by the educator.

Organization Summary

Produce 7-9 productions a year in three separate theatres. Provide exemplary training in our conservatory program for actors and theatre technicians. Five education and outreach programs including a touring production that reaches 15,000 students a year, student matinee program, summer camps and fall/spring intensive theatre training for young people ages -18, an interactive verbatim theatre project – Community Speaks and PCPA Reads – where PCPA students encourage literacy at the local elementary schools by reading and acting the characters in books to school children.

Organization

PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theatre

Address

800 S College Drive

Santa Maria

93454

County

Santa Barbara

Region

Central Coast

Phone

(805) 928-7731

Congressional District

California's 24th congressional district

State Assembly District

District 35

State Senate District

District 19

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