Arts Ignite

Formerly ASTEP
Developing agency in young people through the arts

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Check out the performances on our recent Instagram post:

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✨ Celebrating Arts Education in RVA! ✨

Through Connect: Arts Ignite Celebrates Arts Education in RVA, the benefit concert united talented artists from Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University, renowned Broadway Stars, and PHSSA students to produce an evening of melodies!

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Today, we are shining a spotlight on Carina Goebelbecker and Karina Sindicich, who are our celebrated Teaching Artists!

Check out our Instagram post to learn more about their experiences in the Arts Ignite classrooms!

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✨ Friendship is Powerful! ✨

With our partners at the Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts (PHSSA), we held Rising Stars under the theme: The Power of Friendship!

Check out our recent Instagram post and take a look at the activities we held!

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📖 Review the 3 C's With Us! 📖

Check out our recent Instagram posts to learn about how we utilize our 3 C's (Creative Capacity, Community, and Courage) in the Arts Ignite classrooms!

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Check out this post to find out more about NYSA 2023!

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✨ Recap: NYSA 2023! ✨

This summer, Arts Ignite returned to the International Rescue Committee’s five-week Newcomer Youth Summer Academy (NYSA) to lead the creative arts classes for the 13th year!

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Read more about the GLOW! Recap here!

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🎬 That's a Wrap on Glow! 🎬

On Wednesday, September 20th, Arts Ignite hosted its inaugural annual benefit event, GLOW! Celebrating our Arts Education Champions, at The National Arts Club.

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We are excited to have the public learn more about Win, its outstanding work and the leadership that makes it all possible!

Find out more on our recent Instagram post!
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📰 Extra! Extra! Read All About It! 📰

Last week, the President of Win, Christine C. Quinn, was featured in The New York Times. Win has long been a partner of Arts Ignite and we are thrilled to have played a small role in a critical moment in the young lives of Win residents.

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Get tickets to the One Night Only benefit through this link: https://t.co/dsRKbbxOSa

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📣 Join us on Wednesday, September 20th at The National Arts Club for an intimate evening of songs and conversations with Broadway’s best! 📣

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Check out our recent Instagram post to see the incredible lineup of performers for the evening! The night is sure to be one you don’t want to miss!

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Check out our Instagram post and swipe to see the fun unfold!

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🪩 Ready, Set, Dance! 🪩

Despite all of the dancing at TYWLS for this year’s Summer Bridge Program, the smiles were anything but choreographed! We are proud of these young women for bringing all their energy and courage to their performance.

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A special thanks goes out to our friends at Concerts for Compassion for giving us this amazing opportunity to expand our musical interests!

Click the link to be taken to our Instagram post!

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🎻Rock, Paper, Scissors - PLAY!🎻

At NYSA 2023, the young people were introduced to the string trio, "Rock Paper Scissors". They shared a program that encouraged us to think, feel, imagine and interact with all the sounds of music from friends and artists around the world.

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Check out our Instagram post to learn more about what "Light" means to the Arts Ignite community!

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💡 This year, our theme for the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy (NYSA) was Light! 💡

Each letter that makes up "Light" has carried a presence in our classrooms and in the various activities that have taken place throughout the program.