Creative Arts
- Scriptwriting & storytelling
- Costume & wardrobe
- Set design & scenic construction
THEY DREAMED.NOW WE BUILD.
An institution where Black creatives train alongside professionals, earn on real productions, and build toward careers and ownership.
GIVE NOWWE TRAIN THE TALENT.WE CREATE THE WORK.WE HIRE FROM THE TALENT WE DEVELOP.
CREATIVE, TECHNICAL & BUSINESS TRAINING
A future for every kind
of creative mind.
Theater Technology
- Lighting design & operation
- Sound & audio engineering
- Video & projection
- Stage management
Entertainment Business
- Marketing & audience development
- Tour routing & logistics
- Production management
- Producing, budgeting & venue settlement
FROM STUDENT TO PROFESSIONAL
Learning that leads
somewhere.
Our model connects development to production: we train the talent, create the work, and seek to hire from the talent we develop.
Discovering a Talent
Explore the many roles behind the stage and find where curiosity meets possibility.
Developing a Skill
Learn creative, technical, and business skills alongside working professionals.
Earning Through Experience
Apply those skills through paid learning and real production experience.
Pursuing Professional Work
Build experience and professional relationships for opportunities within our companies and beyond.
Building a Lasting Career
Keep growing toward leadership, entrepreneurship, ownership, and opportunities for others.
A pathway to pursue a career, with employment dependent on readiness, available roles, and production needs.
OUR STORIES.✦OUR CULTURE.✦OUR FUTURE.
ABOUT THE MOVEMENT
Talent Was Never the Problem.
Opportunity Was.
For generations, Black creatives have shaped entertainment. Together, we can build the institution that carries that legacy forward.
About the MovementTHE $30 MILLION MOVEMENT
The next chapter
has your name on it.
Our $30 million goal supports one Institute: its spaces, equipment, mentorship, paid learning, and long-term growth.
The Institute Collection
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