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Hope Art Exploration Program and SHOWCASE

Wednesday July 2nd @7pm

You are invited to join us Wednesday July 2nd @ 7pm for our Community Showcase Celebration at Hope Academy! Students from our fourth annual IA Exploration Program will be presenting and performing their artistic creations in music, video, photography, visual art and theater. The event will last about one hour and is free, with refreshments provided. Come cheer on these talented students and help us celebrate their creative voices!

Hope Academy is located at 2300 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis.

Google map here: http://goo.gl/maps/1NP93

Here are some cool pics from the program so far:

The project is funded through an Arts Learning Grant from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council (MRAC), made possible by the voters of Minnesota thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

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