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East End students perform at Student Share

TPAC adds Coffee, Cumberland to Disney Musicals in Schools program

Four schools in Bedford, Coffee & Cumberland counties to join three Metro Nashville schools in their first year of Disney musical theater program.

students performing The Jungle Book KIDS on stage

TPAC’s Disney Musicals in Schools program continues to expand

When Disney Theatrical Group introduced Disney Musicals in Schools to Nashville in 2011, the idea of one day involving more than a thousand Tennessee students in its musical theater programs seemed like wishing upon a star.

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TPAC expands Disney Musicals in Schools program into Bedford County

For the first time since launching a pilot Disney Musicals in Schools program in 2011, TPAC is expanding it to students and educators in rural Tennessee communities, inviting two elementary schools in Bedford Country to participate.

Students on stage performing

Lions, tigers and bears… Disney Musicals in Schools brings magic to TPAC

This year, 27 Metro Schools participated in Disney Musicals in Schools with more than 1,200 students creating musical productions at their schools.

Teaching artist and teachers engage students

Teaching artists play leading role in creative learning

In a lively preschool classroom in Nashville, children eagerly pick up their pretend paint buckets and use imaginary brushes to paint triangles, circles, and squares in the air. They follow the lead of Holly Cannon-Hesse, one of dozens of teaching artists who play a leading role in TPAC’s educational outreach.

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Five Metro schools join TPAC’s Disney Musicals in Schools

Five Metro schools have been selected to participate in the 2017-18 Disney Musicals in Schools program, an initiative developed by Disney Theatrical Productions to create sustainable theatre programs in disadvantaged schools.

kids performing The Lion King on stage

TPAC education programs included in CMA Foundation grants

We are so proud and grateful to be included as one of 44 recipients of the 2017 CMA Country Music Association Foundation’s annual donation to support music […]

students with catepillar in DMIS production

Maddie & Tae host Disney Musicals in Schools celebration on May 14

Maddie & Tae, country music’s breakaway hit duo, will host the the Disney Musicals in Schools “student share” celebration in TPAC’s Jackson Hall on May 14.