Mission Statement
Fox Cultural Hall is a 501(c)3 non-profit with the mission is to inspire, teach and build our rural communities through equitable access to the arts and arts education. Operating under the name Arts For The Schools for the last 40 years, we are now operating with a new name, and in a new home, Fox Cultural Hall. The hall is a 325-person capacity performance and event space located in North Lake Tahoe. The hall will allow us to greatly expand our programs and offerings including live performances, master classes, workshops, teen clubs, and arts classes to our rural communities and schools.
Description
The Visual Arts program
Teaches standards-based, fine-art courses in K-12 schools once per week, for 14 weeks, as well as integrates math, science and reading curriculum. Students have opportunities to exhibit work and develop art portfolios. The program serves over 1,000 students a year and six schools.
Performing Arts program
Provides performances and workshops with cultural performing artists in K-12 schools to promote cultural learning. The program serves 10,000 students and reaches all 22 schools, and supports 35-40 artists.
The Community School program
Provides in-depth course work in music, visual arts and digital arts for juvenile-justice system and vulnerable youth at school, twice per week. The program serves 20 students and one school with in-depth arts course-work.
onSTAGE Live
A season of highly-acclaimed cultural, performing arts concerts and workshops, promoting cultural learning and increasing access to artist excellence.
arTRAIN
​Free professional training in arts integration to classroom teachers and schools to promote equitable learning outcomes among students.
