programs
Our Saturday Program is open to any young person, ages 13-19. Youth meet virtually every Saturday from 12:00 – 4:00pm (10:30am – 5:30pm when we are meeting in-person) from early October through late June. Auditions take place in August and September, and we typically accept 70-80 teens from across the five boroughs.
Check out the 2021 Saturday Program cast’s original podcast musical drama!
Our Foster Care Program is made up of 20-30 New York City teens (ages 15-20) who are currently in or have recently been in foster care. Participants currently meet virtually on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the after-school hours from March through November. Auditions at NYC foster care agencies and open auditions take place in February and March.
The Youth Justice program is made up of 20-30 New York City teenagers (ages 15-21) who are, or have recently been, involved in the justice system. Participants currently meet virtually on Mondays and Wednesdays during after-school hours from June through December. Recruitment for the program typically takes place in May and June.
Check out the 2020 Youth Justice Program cast’s original song and music video, “I Need Hope.”
This program is currently on hiatus. The After-School Program is open to any young person, ages 13-19. Participants meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the after-school hours from early October through May. Auditions take place in August and September, and we accept 50-60 teens from across the five boroughs.
