A Non-Profit Arts Education Program

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Our Mission

Arts Alive! is a 501(c)3 charitable organization committed to providing opportunities for youth to experience high quality performing arts programs that promote positive development. Arts Alive! enriches the community through partnerships with schools, parent teacher organizations, families, businesses, and community organizations.

Arts Alive! was voted as Best Theater (Live Performances) in the 2024 Macaroni KID East Bay-Newport RI Family Favorite Awards!

Arts Alive! was the recipient of the 2023 Excellence in Business Award from the East Bay Chamber of Commerce!

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Building Self-Confidence, Teamwork, and Creative Expression

Promoting values that provide cognitive and emotional benefits for children of all ages and abilities.

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Creative Expression

Encouraging new ways of thinking and problem solving.

Self-Discovery

Celebrating individuality and fostering self-confidence in a positive learning environment.

Inclusivity

Providing exceptional opportunities to experience the Performing Arts, regardless of ability or enablement.

Teamwork

Creating opportunities for students to be collaborative and supportive.

Respect

Fostering an appreciation of each child’s unique challenges and differences.

Professionalism

Nurturing a commitment to responsibility, behavior and performance.

Inclusivity

Providing exceptional opportunities to experience the Performing Arts, regardless of ability or enablement.

Self-Discovery

Celebrating individuality and fostering self-confidence in a positive learning environment.

Teamwork

Creating opportunities for students to be collaborative and supportive.

Respect

Fostering an appreciation of each child’s unique challenges and differences.

Professionalism

Nurturing a commitment to responsibility, behavior and performance.