The City Spotlights Leadership Program is a summer youth employment program that will hire up to 30 Teen Leaders, ages 14-18, specializing in an area of the performing arts (dance, music, or acting) to use the arts for social change in their communities. Teen Leaders work collaboratively to create original performance and arts-based community engagement opportunities connected to social change. Teen Leaders deepen their facilitation and job readiness skills; engage Boston residents in meaningful dialogue about social change, and operate as agents of change in their communities.
Teen Leaders will be $15 for up to 25 hours per week. Teen Leaders will meet on Mondays-Thursdays from 9:30 am-4:30 pm and Fridays from 9:30 am-1:30 pm (schedule is subject to change) for up to 25 hours. per week. They will receive arts and leadership training in preparation for a Final Showcase performance and community engagement efforts. We anticipate rehearsals will start on July 8, 2024 through August 16, 2024.
There will be a workshop audition on Friday, February 23rd @12pm. Teens do not have to prepare anything, just sign up and participate! Register below: