Broadway Center Education and Outreach

The Broadway Center profoundly strengthens student learning in four key areas:

• Provide unique content through 20 school-time matinees for students from pre-kindergarten through high school with the best professional ensembles from around the nation engage students in learning about world culture, history, science, language arts and more.

• Provide a deep and meaningful training ground for teachers to expand their skills through the arts.

• As Washington State’s only Kennedy Center Partner in Education (founded and managed by our nation’s performing arts center in Washington, DC), the Broadway Center is a vital link to arts training services to our local teaching partners in the Tacoma, Bethel, and Puyallup School Districts.

• As a founding partner of one of the greatest education success stories in the nation, the Broadway Center provides staff, venues, content and support to Arts Impact, a two-year teacher training intensive.

• Our Graduate Teaching Program program offers additional training to teachers while also giving them the chance to earn extended education credits to deepen their credentials and abilities.

• Provide meaningful Community Outreach through in-class connection between students and working artists where hands-on learning can take place with masters of their craft. 

• The Broadway Center Conservatory is an extra-curricular set of classes targeting the most passionate performing arts students.

We can’t do it without you!

Please consider supporting the important educational work we do on behalf of tens of thousands of students and teachers from throughout the Puget Sound region. Your donation to any of the Broadway Center educations programs will make a difference. Contact the Development Department at 253.591.5891 to contribute today!

Bethel School District and Tacoma Public Schools