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Creativity Academy

Educational Matinee Program

The College of Creative Arts and Media offers a series of weekday matinee performances, open to all grades and ages from public schools, private schools and homeschool groups. The performances provide an opportunity to enhance school curriculum and to expose students to the arts. Performances start at 10 a.m. and are typically 75 minutes in length without intermission.

2024-2025 matinee offerings include:

  • Thursday, 10/10/24, 10:00am: Violins of Hope
  • Tuesday, 10/29/24, 10:00am: Jazz Ensembles
  • Monday, 11/4/24, 10:00am: Percussion Ensemble
  • Friday, 1/31/25, 10:00am: Dance Now!
  • Wednesday, 2/19/25, 10:00am: Symphony Orchestra
  • Wednesday, 4/30/25, 10:00am: Wind Symphony

Tickets to these performances are $3 for each attendee. All attendees, including chaperones and drivers that wish to enter the theatre must have a ticket.

Ticket and Bus Subsidies

Through the generous support of College of Creative Arts & Media donors, all groups attending a Creativity Academy performance are eligible to apply for a subsidy up to the full cost of the tickets. Additionally, groups attending by bus may apply for reimbursement of bus expenses up to the full amount. Groups arriving by personal vehicle are not eligible for transportation subsidies, but may still apply for ticket subsidies.

Register to Attend

Fill out the registration form below to request reservations for the performance(s) you wish to attend. Your reservation will be processed in the order it was submitted, and you will receive confirmation of ticket availability and subsidy approval, if applicable. If you have any questions, please contact Jamie.Whoolery@mail.wvu.edu for assistance.

Fill out the registration request form

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