The Arts
Creative. dedicated.
The Montverde Academy Arts program is the creative center of the Academy. We provide student-artists with hands-on learning, and opportunities to showcase their achievements through exhibits, productions, recitals, and concerts - many of which are open to both our community and the public.
The classes of 2021-24 had 39 students accepted into collegiate programs at schools including University of Minnesota, Wright State, Berklee College of Music, Boston University, University of Miami, USC, UNCSA, Shenandoah, University of Florida, and PACE to pursue degrees in subjects such as music performance, theatre performance, production design, acting, theatre arts, and scenic design.
ENDLESS CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES
Montverde Academy offers students a variety of arts programs that will open up endless creative possibilities. From visual arts and media arts to theatre, dance, and a range of clubs and societies, each opportunity is designed to inspire students to discover their unique voice, push artistic boundaries, and bring their creative visions to life, both on and off the stage.
dance
MVA’s dynamic dance program welcomes students of all skill levels, offering a comprehensive introduction to ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, and more. With classes beginning as enrichments in Middle School, students are encouraged to explore a variety of dance styles and techniques. The program continues to expand in Upper School, where students can deepen their skills through advanced classes, performances, and specialized training. Whether pursuing dance as a passion or refining their craft for professional aspirations, MVA’s dance program provides a nurturing environment for artistic growth and self-expression.
Media arts
The Montverde Academy Media Arts Program offers young, creative minds a dynamic, hands-on environment to explore the world of film, video production, and sports media. With a strong emphasis on both artistic expression and technical proficiency, this program prepares students to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of media arts. Learn more.
Music
Vocal and general music is introduced at Montverde Academy starting in Pre-K3. In Middle School, students can choose from a variety of classes, including piano and strings, as well as join clubs like the Junior Thespian Society. Our Upper School offers a robust selection of musical and vocal opportunities, along with numerous clubs and societies, providing endless avenues for artistic growth and expression. Learn more.
theatre
Whether your interest in theatre lies on-stage or behind the scenes, MVA offers students a wealth of exciting opportunities to explore the creative world of theatre. Lower School students begin their journey in Kindergarten, learning about theatre and performing on stage throughout their time in the Lower School. In Middle School, students are introduced to the performing arts through classes and performances. Our award-winning Upper School Theatre program provides a diverse range of classes, clubs, and opportunities for students to learn, grow, and excel in the theatrical arts. Learn more.
VISUAL ARTS
Picture this: Our visual arts program begins in Lower School with engaging, educational activities that spark creativity while developing a deeper understanding of the 'why' behind artistic expression. In Middle School, students have the opportunity to explore a variety of courses, from Foundations of Art and Yearbook to Media Studio, expanding their creative horizons. Our Upper School Visual Arts program is taught by experienced instructors who foster a challenging and innovative environment, encouraging students to push their boundaries. With fine art classes available for all skill levels, the program also offers a range of AP options for those ready to take their artistic talents to the next level. Learn more.
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the Arts Alliance
Your support makes a world of difference in our arts programs by providing the funds necessary for new supplies, equipment, building projects, and more. By becoming an Arts Alliance member, you will help put our exceptional students’ hearts and personalities on the stage, screen, or canvas. We are developing today’s artists and tomorrow’s leaders, and your generous gifts help us achieve more.