CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY ARTS INC

CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY CHOIR IS A NON-AUDITIONED, VOLUNTEER CHOIR COMPRISED OF SINGERS 18+ FROM THROUGHOUT CENTRAL FLORIDA. THE CHOIR INCLUDES MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL ETHNICITIES, RANGING FROM LATE TEENS TO EARLY 80'S, AND INCLUDES PROFESSIONAL SINGERS AS WELL AS THOSE WHO JOYFULLY SIGN AS A HOBBY. SO MEMBERSHIP IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE, CONCURRENT REHEARSALS ARE HELD SEVERAL NIGHTS AT SEPARATE COMMUNITY AREAS. TO KEEP AS AFFORDABLE AS POSSIBLE, MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE KEPT TO MINIMUM, WITH PAYMENT PLANS AND SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED AS NEEDED. EACH SEASON CULMINATES IN FULL-SCALE PRODUCTIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. TICKET PRICES ARE KEPT AT A BARE MINIMUM SO THE ARTS ARE ACCESSIBLE TO AS MANY PATRONS AS POSSIBLE, WHICH INCLUDES PRODUCING CONCERTS WITH FREE ADMISSION. THE CHOIR CONTINUALLY GIVES BACK TO THE COMMUNITY BY SERVING OTHER NONPROFT ORGANIZATIONS WITH VOLUNTEER PERFORMANCES AT THEIR RESPECTIVE FUNDRAISERS AND SPECIAL EVENTS.

OUR YOUTH PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR PERFORMERS IN GRADES K5 TO 12. THESE YOUNG PERFORMERS ARE OFFERED A STRUCTURED, LOVING ENVIRONMENT FOCUSED ON THE JOY OF LEARNING MUSIC, PERFORMANCE AND MOVEMENT. TO KEEP AFFORDABLE, MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE KEPT TO A MINIMUM, WITH PAYMENT PLANS AND SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE. EACH SEASON CULMINATES IN A FULL-SCALE PRODUCTION. CHILDREN INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM LEARN ALTRUISM AND COMMUNITY GIVING BY PERFORMING AT NURSING HOMES AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES AND PERFORMING SERVICE PROJECTS IN THE COMMUNITY. THE YOUTH PROGRAM ALSO HOLDS SUMMER DAY CAMP, WHERE THE ARTS ARE USED TO DEVELOP YOUNG PERFORMERS' CREATIVITY, TEAMWORK AND SELF-CONFIDENCE WHILE INCORPORATING ASPECTS OF THEATER, MUSIC AND DANCE. SUMMER CAMPS ALSO HAVE MEMBERSHIP DUES KEPT TO A MINIMUM, WITH PAYMENT PLANS AND SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE AS NEEDED IN ORDER TO SERVE UNDER PRIVILEGED YOUTH THROUGH ORGANIZATIONS LIKE CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF FLORIDA, FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, AND STEP UP FOR STUDENTS.