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Third-Year Films - On Demand May 20-23, 2021

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Fourth-Year Films - On Demand May 21-23, 2021

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Fourth-Year Films - Drive-In Screening May 21, 2021

Third Year Film Screening

Third-Year Films - Drive-In Screening May 22, 2021

Fourth-Year Thesis: ''Neaptide'' - Livestream Jun 4-6, 2021

POSTPONED - ''Our Lady of 121st Street'' - Livestream Jun 11-13, 2021

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UNCSA is building the future of the arts by educating the next generation of creative innovators. Composed of five nationally ranked, highly collaborative conservatories, our inspiration-filled campus has produced some of the industry's most remarkable leaders. 

With extraordinary accomplishments propelling us, we are poised to reach new heights. We will empower emerging artists who will shape the future of creativity. 

What It Takes

It takes patience and endurance to master an artform, grit and determination to emerge as an artist-leader and discipline to practice and perfect a craft. And it takes your support.

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PROGRESS TO $65 MILLION CAMPAIGN GOAL
Campaign Pillars
Fueling Artists
Who will shape the future of human expression

Scholarships

Goal: $25 million
 

Funding scholarships will transform our capacity to recruit and retain top students from North Carolina and beyond.

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Supporting Faculty
Who are changing the artistic landscape

Faculty

Goal: $8 million
 

Investing in faculty who are on the leading edge of their respective fields allows them to provide emerging artists with exceptional opportunities.

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Powering New Expressions of Creativity
Embracing innovation in distinct ways

Innovation

Goal: $18 million
 

Supporting innovation will help fuse conservatory training with advances in technology and technique.

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Developing State-of-the-Art Facilities
For growth and mastery

Living and Learning Environment

Goal: $12 million

Our students perform at the highest level. Updated, enhanced and well-equipped facilities foster artistic and personal growth.

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Strengthening Cultural Life
Through arts experiences

Community

Goal: $2 million

By engaging with the community at large, students broaden their journey of expression and reach new audiences.

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Recent Campaign News & Stories
Here's how your support is changing lives.
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Scholarships create opportunities for young artists

See scholarship dollars in action as students from all five conservatories share how giving has impacted their artistic growth at UNCSA.
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Edward J. Lewis III named president and CEO of Caramoor

Edward J. Lewis III, vice chancellor for advancement at UNCSA, will leave his position, which he has held since 2015, to become president and chief executive officer of Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts in northern Westchester County, New York.
School of Design and Production launches new graduate program in animatronics
School of Design and Production launches new graduate program in animatronics

The three-year M.F.A. program will begin enrolling students in fall 2021.
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