Artist Residencies and Master Classes
Enriching Experiences.
This season, the Carver Community Cultural Center is proud to offer a dynamic array of artist residencies, master classes, and community workshops designed to foster meaningful connections between artists and our vibrant community.
These programs provide invaluable opportunities for individuals to engage with renowned artists, explore diverse art forms, and participate in hands-on learning experiences.
For more information about schedules, participation and other opportunities, contact the Education Coordinator at education@thecarver.org or (210) 207-2719. Schedule subject to change.
By making the arts accessible to all, we aim to enrich lives, inspire creativity, and build a more inclusive cultural landscape. Join us in celebrating the power of art to unite and transform our community through these impactful and enriching experiences.
Master Class with The Kingdom Choir
Master Class | Thursday, November 21, 2024
Karen Gibson, the award winning and internationally respected choir director of The Kingdom Choir, will share her dynamic approach to choral music and insights into her renowned choir’s soulful performances. Participants will have a unique opportunity to elevate their vocal skills and deepen their appreciation for expressive choral artistry.
Master Class with Chief Adjuah
Master Class | February 15, 2025
Chief Adjuah (formerly Christian Scott), will share insight into his groundbreaking approach to jazz that will both inspire and challenge musicians. Participants will explore his unique techniques, creative process, and innovative soundscapes in this rare opportunity to learn from one of jazz’s most visionary artists.
Master Class with Dallas Black Dance Theatre
Master Class | February 28, 2025
Experience the artistry of Dallas Black Dance Theatre. Dive into their innovative choreography, refine your technique, and gain insights from their acclaimed dancers. This workshop promises a transformative exploration of contemporary dance, offering both inspiration and practical skills for dancers of all levels.
Workshop with Honolulu Theatre for Youth
Workshop | March 28, 2025
Under the guidance of one of the leading voices in youth theatre, participants will be immersed in creativity while exploring dynamic theatre techniques, storytelling, and performance skills in a fun and interactive environment. This hands-on experience will spark imagination and give insight into the beautiful cultural traditions and history of Hawaii’s native people.
Artist-Residency with Heather Raffo
Artist Residency | Spring 2025 (Dates TBD)
Critically acclaimed theatre artist Heather Raffo will delve deeper into the San Antonio community, engaging with our stories and histories, as she continues developing the Migration Play Cycle, an innovative theatrical exploration linking the world’s migration patterns to the daily transactions of our lives. Community members will experience Raffo’s innovative process and gain a deeper understanding of her powerful, thought-provoking work.
This project is supported by the National Performance Network (NPN) Artist Engagement Fund. More information: www.npnweb.org.
