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AVPA and Marching Band Star at the Douglas Party on Tuesday

As part of the 10th anniversary celebration of the Kirk Douglas Theatre on Tuesday, Culver City High School students in the Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, has been invited to entertain. This special honor will include a performance of the opening number from Jason Robert Brown’s musical 13, which made its world premiere at the Mark Taper Forum in 2007. The Culver City High Marching Band will also make an appearance to give the celebration a ...

Three Student Films Debut Tonight at Sony

Culver City High School’s Academy of Visual and Performing Art’s Young Filmmakers will premiere three new films, “Flux,” “Artificial Silence” and “House of Eve” this evening, beginning with a reception at 6:30 at Sony Pictures Studios. The invitation-only event is at capacity.

Six AVPA Stars to Enjoy a Harmonious Weekend

Six Culver City High School music students from the Academy of Visual and Performing Arts are spending this weekend at Cal State Los Angeles, working with the High School First Chair Honor Band and Section Leader Honor Choir.

No Need to Wait – AVPA Rockets Away on Friday Night

The Academy of Visual and Performing Arts at Culver City High School invites the community to attend a unique event on Friday evening at the Robert Frost Auditorium, featuring original work by our students. The program is called “Creativity in Process – Composer, Choreographer – Music, Dance, Art, Film, Theatre.”

AVPA Benefits from Collaborations Sponsored by CCUSD Front & Center

One of the more active partnerships that supports AVPA is the School District Front & Center Theatre Collaborative. This consortium of arts institutions was brought together to support arts education throughout the entire School District. Led by sponsors including the Culver City Education Foundation, as well as Sony Pictures Entertainment and Janice Pober, the collaborative has developed...