Whether you're just starting out or honing your craft, You Belong Here.
At the Collaborative School of the Arts, our vision is to inspire and support career paths in the creative industries—while making arts education accessible to all. Collaborative School of the Arts aspires to provide for the needs of the Capital Region through a dynamic education program for young people, and adults alike, with in-school, after-school and community programs, as well as teacher eve
06/05/2026
The 79th Annual Tony Awards, presented by the American Theatre Wing and the Broadway League, will air LIVE this Sunday, June 7 from the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Who would you vote to win Best Musical? 🎶
⭐The Lost Boys
⭐Schmigadoon
⭐Titaníque
⭐Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
06/05/2026
⭐Outstanding Orchestra⭐
Albany High School — Mean Girls High School Version
Every great musical is powered by great musicians. Congratulations to Albany High School, recepient of the 2026 Outstanding Orchestra Award for "Mean Girls High School Version." This award recognizes the talented student musicians whose performance helped bring the production to life night after night.
Join us as we continue celebrating the exceptional students and schools recognized at the 2026 High School Musical Theatre Awards on our Road to the Jimmy Awards!
06/04/2026
Not sure where to start? Our summer brochure is a quick guide to help find the perfect summer opportunity ⭐
Discover which program fits your student's interests and learn more 🔗
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06/04/2026
⭐Backstage Excellence⭐
Mohonasen High School — Disney's "Newsies"
The magic of theatre extends far beyond the spotlight. Congratulations to Mohonasen CSD High School, recipient of the 2026 Backstage Excellence Award for Disney's "Newsies." From scene changes to technical precision, this recognition celebrates the students whose hard work behind the scenes helped bring a memorable production to life.
Join us as we continue celebrating the exceptional students and schools recognized at the 2026 High School Musical Theatre Awards on our Road to the Jimmy Awards!
From classroom to career.
Jacob began in our education programs, grew through an internship, and now helps create those same opportunities for others. This is why arts education matters.
06/03/2026
Rock Camp isn't about being perfect, it's about finding your sound 🔊
Collaborate, create music, build confidence, and perform in an environment designed to encourage creativity. Don't just listen to the music, CREATE the music!
Registration is open 🎸 collaborativeschoolofthearts.org/rock-camp
06/02/2026
Three reasons to register for Reel Adventures this summer 🎥
✔️ You're gonna be on TikTok anyway, learn tips to make your videos shine! 🤩
✔️ Have a full cast of fellow students to help bring your ideas to life!
✔️ Watch your videos on the big screen with your friends and family!
Whether they dream of directing, acting, or editing, this two-week adventure gives students the tools, hands-on skills, and inspiration to craft their own cinematic stories and it all culminates in an exciting final showcase.
Turn summer video scrolling into summer video fun 🔗 collaborativeschoolofthearts.org/reel-adventures
🗓️ July 6-17
⭐ Ages 10-14
📍 Proctors, Schenectady
06/02/2026
⭐Spirit of Theatre⭐
Adrina Mabee — Schalmont High School's "Mamma Mia!"
The Spirit of Theatre Award recognizes someone who embodies the passion, positivity, and dedication that make theatre such a transformative experience — voted on by HSMTA participants. Congratulations to Adrina Mabee for receiving the 2026 Spirit of Theatre Award! Schalmont Central School District
Join us as we continue celebrating the exceptional students and schools recognized at the 2026 High School Musical Theatre Awards on our Road to the Jimmy Awards!
06/01/2026
For the student who watched the HSMTA and thought, ‘I want to do that!'
Train with professional theatre artists, explore scene work, improv, voice, movement, and storytelling, and spend time on the stage and behind the scenes at theREP.! This camp includes hands-on acting labs and games that keep learning fun and engaging.
Your FIRST STEP to your theatre future! 💜 collaborativeschoolofthearts.org/summer-studio-at-therep
🗓️ July 20-31
🎶 Ages 10-14
📍 Capital Repertory Theatre, Albany
⭐ Showcase: 4 p.m. Friday July 31
06/01/2026
It's been a couple of weeks since the curtain came down on the 2026 High School Musical Theatre Awards, and hopefully, you've had a chance to take it all in.
An extra special shout out to our AMAZING 2026 HSMTA host, Apollo Levine, currently appearing in Broadway's "MJ The Musical!" We knew we had to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the HSMTA with a bang, and Apollo brought the charm, personality, and more!
Join us over the coming days as we celebrate the remarkable achievements of our 2026 High School Musical Theatre Awards recipients on our Road to the Jimmy Awards Monday, June 22 ⭐
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