Programming at Bronx Arts is made possible with the support of families, friends, and partners like you who share our mission of service, advocacy and fearless creativity.
Your support opens up a world of possibility! Students take part in after school arts lessons, learn African drumming, capoeira, Afro-Latino dance and more. We’ve opened a production studio at our Middle School, where students work with professional film equipment to produce their own news program. Elementary and Middle School students were able to perform their school musicals at the Lehman College Performing Arts Auditorium and Hostos Community College.
And, your support ensures we can continue providing access to immersive programs in art, music, and theater with partners such as:
When you champion Bronx Arts, our scholars excel! Our graduates continue their studies at prestigious area high schools including:
Our community is talented, diverse and resilient, though economic challenges exist:
- 49% of children live below the poverty line
- 89% are eligible for free or reduced fee meal programs
- 3% live in shelters or temporary housing
Your continued support allows us to serve every student, every day. Thank you.
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Our Special Thanks to These Bronx Arts Funders
With the support of the American Theatre Wing, we created a community theater space at our middle school.
For three years, Bronx Arts has participated in Summer Boost NYC, a summer program that provides students with academic and arts education, as well as enrichment opportunities, including field trips throughout the city.
Civic Builders were proud sponsors of Bronx Arts’ first ever Jazz on Longfellow event.
We recently opened a multimedia production studio at our Middle School, with funding from the Paul Hastings Fund.
Through the support of the Peter R. Marsh Foundation over the last two years, we have improved our music department’s facilities and equipment.
Through the PitCCh In Foundation’s mentorship program, Bronx Arts middle schoolers go on field trips, participate in activities, and engage in networking opportunities.
Bronx Arts is an honored recipient of the Sax LLP Founders’ Award: an annual grant competition for distinguished nonprofits.
With the support of the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation, Bronx Arts is launching a STEAM afterschool program for grades K – 8.