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ARTS & CULTURE

Coming Attractions

ConnectLA's Art & Culture section is currently under development. However, future coming attractions include:

  • Frequently updated database of low- and no-cost events and activities.
  • "Virtual" tours of local venues.
  • Ability to post events and activities on the Community Arts and Culture calendar.
  • Centralized database of downloadable arts and crafts ideas.
  • Participate in chats or on the bulletin board, communicating with other arts enthusiasts.
  • Information available in English and Spanish.

Meanwhile, check out these links to interesting art & culture sites!

 
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Website Description Address

African American Cultural Center

Forums on historic and current issues concerning Africentric art, philosophy and literature; Saturday school programs children; lots of special events throughout the year.

2560 W 54th Street
323-299-6124

Concerned Artists Action Group

Local resource for future development and planning when it involves the arts and funding of art programs in the Watts community

http://www.forests.com/

Dance Collective

A small non-profit group of talented dancers teach Afrocentric dance; most classes are or adults, but there is a specialty class for age 7 and over; call for class schedules;

4327 Degnan Blvd
323-292-1538

EDGE Performing Arts Center

Classes for adults and teens are instructed by renown Hollywood teachers who train and choreograph today's leading dancers.

http://www.edgepac.com/

Exceptional Children's Foundation Art Center (ECF)

ECF is an educational, rehabilitation, social service and advocacy agency that provides a broad range of innovative services from birth through old age for people with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities.

http://www.ecf-la.org/

Friends of the Junior Arts Center

Recognized as one of the best places to expose your child to art (Sunset Magazine 1994), the Junior Arts Center was constructed in 1967 through the cooperative efforts of the City of Los Angeles and Junior League.

http://members.aol.com/FOJAC1/

Lula Washington Dance Theatre

Provide dance training with the intention of developing well rounded dancers with expertise in modern, jazz, ballet, African dance, tap and other dance styles. The school also familiarizes students with music, gymnastics and acting.

http://www.lulawashington.com/

Soul of America

Publishes travel information that addresses African American cultural sites, historical sites, shops, galleries, resorts, Black spas, entertainment, bed & breakfasts, events/festivals, cruises, Black colleges, Black towns and Caribbean islands.

http://www.soulofamerica.com/

Watts Towers Arts Center

Serves the Watts and surrounding community with exhibits, performances, classes, and festivals.

http://www.wattstowers.net/artscenter/index.htm

William Grant Still Arts Center

Offers special art programs for individuals with disabilities in the performing arts, visual arts, drama, puppetry, sculpting, painting, museum tours, music, ceramics, photography, quilting, theater, graphics, and festivals.

2520 S. West View Street,
Los Angeles, CA 90016

Youth Academy of Dramatic Arts

Offers theatrical training for young people in the greater Los Angeles area.

http://www.yada.org/

         
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