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Student Shout Out: Penny
Ms. Shelby chose Penny for this weeks student shout out, because it is truly a unique experience to work with her every week! Penny is always up for a challenge and works incredibly hard on everything she says yes to.

Jacki Dixon
2 days ago2 min read
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New Teacher Spotlight!
We are so excited to welcome Kelly Schrecengost to MCCA's Teaching Staff! Join Kelly this fall for Private Piano lessons!

Kelly Schrecengost
2 days ago1 min read
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Student Shout Out: Elliot
Ms. Shelby chose Elliot for this week’s student shout-out because he is an incredibly creative and fun student!

Shelby Herbert
Oct 81 min read
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Alumni in Review: Ashton Williams
This alumni spotlight highlights Ashton, a former Mountain City Center for the Arts student, as he reflects on his time at MCCA, his journey into musical theater, and the lasting impact of the center’s supportive community on his artistic growth.

Ashton Williams
Oct 83 min read
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Fall Session 2
Everything you need to know for Fall Session two for current, new, and returning students!

Jacki Dixon
Oct 22 min read
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25/26 JumpStart Theatre Season!
JumpStart Theatre is a three-year scalable program designed to build sustainable musical theatre programs in underserved schools that previously had none.

Coty Forno
Sep 243 min read
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Student Shout Out: Audra!
Ms. Kate picked Audra because she arrives at class each week bursting with excitement and ready to engage! She's incredibly kind to everyone and is always eager to lend a helping hand.

Shelby Herbert
Sep 171 min read
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National Dance Day!
National Dance Day is more than just a celebration, it’s a nationwide movement that inspires joy, connection, and creativity through dance. At MCCA, we’re celebrating by reflecting on how dance has shaped and inspired the lives of our alumni.

Jamie McGreevy
Sep 174 min read
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Why choose MCCA?
Looking for the perfect place for your child to learn and shine outside of school? In this video blog, MCCA founder Coty Forno shares how our programs bring joy, confidence, and growth to families every season.

Coty Forno
Sep 101 min read
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Student Shout Out: Lelia
Ms. Kenzie chose Lelia because she is such a kind and hard-working student. Lelia comes into every class prepared and ready to go.

Jamie McGreevy
Sep 101 min read
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Student Shout Out: Kilahni Hanna
Student Shout Out: Kilahni Hanna! I chose Kilahni for a Student Shout Out because she is so resilient and hardworking! Read her blog here.

Jacki Dixon
Sep 31 min read
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Is Arts Tuition Worth It? The Answer Every Parent Needs to Hear
Discover why arts tuition isn’t just another expense, it’s an investment in your child’s confidence, creativity, and future success. Learn how MCCA helps students grow on and off the stage.

Jessica Grapes
Sep 32 min read
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SPIRIT & SERVICE WEEK!
We are so excited to celebrate MCCA’s 12th Anniversary with our annual Spirit & Service Week: September 8th-12th! Read below to see all the magic happening this week so you don't miss anything!

Jacki Dixon
Aug 283 min read
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Student Shout Out: Claire Zumbrun!
It’s so much fun to have Claire in class because she is all in and definitely loves Musical Theater! She’s always kind, super creative, and always trying her best.

Shelby Herbert
Aug 281 min read
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Welcome to the Studio!
Welcome to the Studio! If you are new the MCCA family, this blog includes everything you need to know!

Coty Forno
Aug 133 min read
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FALL AT A GLANCE!
ALL the details of what to expect this Fall at MCCA. Mark your calendars!

Jacki Dixon
Aug 122 min read
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Spoiler: It’s Not Just About the Stage
Think performing arts is just reciting lines or learning a dance combo? Not at MCCA. Here, it’s about way more than applause and spotlights; it’s about building confidence, creativity, and life skills that go far beyond the studio.

Jessica Grapes
Jul 272 min read
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What makes MCCA different?
It’s so hard to believe that MCCA will be entering its TWELFTH YEAR! When I was first dreaming up what MCCA could become back in 2013, I...

Coty Forno
Jul 242 min read
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Top Questions Parents Ask (and Our Honest Answers)
Get answers to the most common parent questions about MCCA classes, from what to wear and how to choose the right class, to make-up policies, private lessons, and more. Find the support you need to help your child thrive in the arts!

Jamie McGreevy
Jul 182 min read
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Summer Camps and The Arts: Why They Are The Perfect Pair
Summer here at MCCA has been going off without a hitch! This is the first time we have done a summer session here at the center, and we can confidently say it will not be the last.

Kenzie Pein
Jul 82 min read
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