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We've Got Talent! Treasure Coast Talent Competition Opens Auditions Do you have a talent that deserves the spotlight? The Gifford Academy for Performing Arts is excited to announce that We've Got Talent!, a community-wide talent competition, is now accepting online audition submissions from performers across the Treasure Coast. Whether you sing, dance, play an instrument, act, perform spoken word, make people laugh through comedy, or wow audiences with a unique variety act, this is your opportunity to take center stage while supporting arts education for local youth.
Gifford Academy for Performing Arts celebrated a major milestone with the groundbreaking of its future home, marking the next chapter in expanding opportunities for young musicians in the Gifford community.
Gifford Academy for Performing Arts is proud to announce a historic milestone—our Groundbreaking Ceremony for our future home. Join us on Tuesday, April 21 as we celebrate the beginning of a new chapter for our students, families, and community. This exciting moment represents growth, opportunity, and a continued commitment to empowering youth through the performing arts. Our new facility will allow us to expand programming, serve more students, and create an inspiring space where creativity and excellence can thrive. We invite you to be part of this special day—and part of the future we are building together. 📍 Groundbreaking Ceremony – April 21 Stay tuned for more details and ways to get involved!
The Gifford Academy for Performing Arts is excited to announce that Summer Music Camp registration opens to the public on Sunday, March 15. Our Summer Music Camp is a fun and engaging week designed for children ages 6–12, whether they already love music or are trying it for the very first time. Throughout the week, campers will explore music, creativity, and teamwork through a variety of activities. No prior musical experience is required—just curiosity and a willingness to have fun.
Join us for an afternoon of history, reflection, and community as we celebrate the women whose strength, leadership, and vision helped shape education in Gifford: Margaret Ingram and Annie Laura Powell. Each February, the Gifford Academy for Performing Arts presents a special Black History Month program written and directed by our founder, Dr. Crystal Bujol. This cherished tradition highlights the stories and legacies that continue to guide our community. Last year, we honored four men who contributed to the evolution of education in Gifford. This year, we recognize two remarkable women.