Mission Statement
The Knoxville Youth Performing Arts Association is a non-profit organization that provides a safe and supportive environment for students to learn and grow by promoting performing arts education and appreciation in the community.
Goals
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​Provide a quality arts education to all students, regardless of their background or ability
Promote arts education and appreciation in the community
Encourage students to develop their talents
Help students to build self-confidence and self-esteem
Provide a safe and supportive environment for students
Philosophy
The Knoxville Youth Performing Arts Association believes that performing arts is a powerful tool that can bring people together and create a sense of community. We believe that everyone has the potential to be an artist, and we are committed to providing all students with the opportunity to learn and grow.
Values
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Respect and tolerance
Hard work and dedication
Teamwork and collaboration
Excellence and innovation