by Charter Oak | May 2, 2022 | News, Teacher & Student Spotlight, Youth Arts
Andrea Cotto-Juarbe is a 13-year-old student at Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been a Youth Arts student for a year and attends the program alongside her sister one night a week. Andrea has a love for music and gymnastics and... 
by Jacques Lamarre | Mar 25, 2022 | News, Teacher & Student Spotlight, Youth Arts
MEET NATALIA, OUR MARCH 2022 Y.A.I. STUDENT OF THE MONTH! Natalia Reyes is a 12-year-old student at Renzulli Academy in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been a Youth Arts student for four years and continues to attend the program two nights a week. Natalia is... 
by Jacques Lamarre | Jun 4, 2021 | News, Teacher & Student Spotlight, Youth Arts
Two of our Youth Arts Institute students – Saagariha and Sarvariha Sunoj – were winners of the Be a Friend Lip Sync Contest! Their mother sent Charter Oak a nice note: My daughters got an opportunity to participate in a lip sync battle organized by Be A... 
by Jacques Lamarre | Jun 1, 2021 | News, Youth Arts
Watch our Youth Arts Institute Spring 2021 students share what they’ve learned by clicking on the video... 
by Jacques Lamarre | May 24, 2021 | In the Community, News, Youth Arts
Arts, Culture and Social Justice Non-Profit to Expand and Upgrade Downtown Campus, Serve Double the Number of Hartford Youth Charter Oak Cultural Center unveiled today the acquisition of an adjacent historic property, major renovation and restoration work on... 
by Jacques Lamarre | Apr 27, 2021 | In the Community, News, Youth Arts
Charter Oak Cultural Center is proud to present The Poetry Bus, a CT Transit vehicle featuring excerpts from poems written by our Youth Arts Initiative students. Working with YAI teaching artist and Poetry on the Streets founder Melanie Faranello, the youth created...