Richland Academy of the Arts is launching a public campaign to raise $3.7 million to renovate and modernize its downtown Mansfield buildings.
Richland Academy of the Arts
Community collaboration fuels Mansfield City Parks annual ‘Summer Camp’ effort
MANSFIELD — Angel Singleton remembers a conversation she had years ago with Deanna West-Torrence, founder and CEO of the North End Community Improvement Collaborative. “Deanna told me about the food desert in this area and that kids and families needed help, especially during the summer when school is out,” said Singleton, the recreation coordinator for […]
Ontario 9-year-old wins American Protege International Vocal event
ONTARIO — Stingel Elementary student Breckelle Miller is already a vocal star. The 9-year-old, who has also been tutored at Richland Academy of the Arts, won the American Protégé International Vocal Competition, 2024. As a result, she will sing “O Holy Night” in the Winners Recital at Carnegie Hall, one of the world’s grandest performance […]
Ontario student unveils mural at Richland Academy of the Arts
ONTARIO — The Richland Academy of the Arts is displaying a new mural by Ontario High School student Zachary McChristy. The colorful piece is now on display on the second floor of the academy, and students are encouraged to take a step back and admire it. McChristy has been working on visual art projects for […]
An American in Paris slated for May 16 at The Renaissance Theatre
MANSFIELD – The Mansfield Symphony Orchestra presents a Broadway collaboration with Artistic Director Michael Thomas and a cast of Renaissance Theatre performing artists as they present An American in Paris in Concert. This performance will be the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra’s 2023-24 season finale on Saturday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. Based on the 1951 Academy Award-winning […]
GALLERY: 2024 EmployMEpalooza
MANSFIELD — More than 30 high school sophomores, juniors and seniors participated in EmployMEpalooza on Wednesday morning.
Ohio State Mansfield to host free dance performance March 21
MANSFIELD — Ohio State University’s Inaugural Artist Laureate, Dr. Nyama McCarthy-Brown of The Ohio State University’s Department of Dance, will bring her new production, Dancing Stories: Comings, Goings, and Finding Home, to the Mansfield campus in collaboration with Richland Academy of the Arts on Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 p.m. at Founder’s Auditorium in Ovalwood Hall. This event is […]
EmployMEpalooza offers reverse job fair on March 6
MANSFIELD — In just a few weeks, high school students from across the county will showcase their skills and interests with the hopes of getting employed. This collaborative effort, spearheaded by the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development and Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) Richland County, invites local employers to meet high school sophomores, juniors, and […]
Richland Academy dancers star in The Nutcracker Dec. 9 &10 at The Ren
MANSFIELD — The Renaissance Theatre welcomes back the Richland Academy of the Arts: The Nutcracker Ballet this weekend. The performances will include two shows, Saturday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 10 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets for this enchanting performance start at $15 and can be purchased on the Renaissance website. The Richland […]
Richland Academy of the Arts: cultivating creativity and community engagement
MANSFIELD – Exceptional arts education and unmatched opportunities for students of all ages lie within Richland Academy of the Arts on 4th St. Founded with the aim of nurturing artistic talent, RAA has served as a haven for creativity, offering a diverse range of programs, including: dance, music, theatre, visual arts and martial arts. As […]
