A scene shop teaches set construction and production techniques. Its Community Residents Artists Program has a ten-week residency for emerging and seasoned performing and visual artists. In return for rehearsal space, performance stages, public relations and master classes, these artists agree to give a minimum of four performances or exhibitions a year. Saturday Creative Arts Workshop at African Heritage Cultural Arts Center C hildren, ages 5 through 16, can attend the Saturday Creative Arts Workshop at the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center to learn from qualified area professionals about performing and visual arts. Classes are held each Saturday from 12 noon to 4 p.m., in a series of five 8-week sessions.
Participants have regular exhibitions and recitals.
Summer Performing Arts Academy Gets Rave Reviews from Students at the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center More than 350 aspiring young artists are currently enrolled in the ever popular summer arts academy at the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center at 6161 NW 22 Ave., Miami, which provides professional training in the visual and performing arts. The multi-arts facility, built in 1975, houses a dance studio, visual arts complex, art gallery, black box theater and a scene shop. High, are taking dance classes at the Center this summer. Both are talented performers who love dance. Wright, a seven year veteran at the summer program, was the one who encouraged her young friend to sign up.