Who We Are

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Act 1 Initiative is dedicated to creating accessible, engaging, and inclusive performing and fine arts experiences that empower emerging artists and connect communities. Through education, performance, and outreach, we strive to uplift diverse voices, foster creative growth, and make the arts a vital part of everyday life.

• Produce high-quality, inclusive productions that reflect the voices and stories of our community
• Support emerging artists by providing showcasing opportunities, workshops, and mentorship
• Foster community partnerships through collaborative projects with schools, nonprofits, and local businesses
• Cultivate lifelong appreciation for the arts by engaging audiences of all ages through outreach and education
• Establish a permanent creative hub where artists of all disciplines can create, collaborate, and grow
• Campion creative equity by prioritizing inclusivity and representation in all programs and partnership