BCA Programs

Community Based Residencies

Broad Circle Arts provides inclusive, accessible arts residencies in visual art, drama, music and movement at community centers, day programs, senior centers and other community venues. Led by specially trained teaching artists, BCA participants build artistic skills while also building their capacity for self-expression, social emotional skills and connection and community.

K-12 Residencies and Teacher Professional Development

Arts integrated learning is a powerful tool to build critical and creative thinking skills, foster social-emotional learning and build an academic standard aligned curriculum that’s accessible and inclusive for all learners. Broad Circle Arts offers artist residencies and hands-on professional development sessions designed to fuel the success of all learners pre-K through grade 12.

Drama for Activists and Allies

Augusto Boal's arsenal of drama games foster dialogue, collaboration and community led engagement.  His work also provides techniques for a multi-faceted analysis of issues of social justice.   In these participatory theater workshops we, as actors with agency in our own lives, will create a space to analyze and rehearse interventions that fight back against systematic and daily oppressions.

Professional Arts Accessibility Practices

Wondering how to make your theater or arts venue more accessible for people with disabilities? This training, designed for arts professionals, college students, arts administrators and anyone with an interest in creating accessible arts spaces will teach best practices for accessibility in theater and drama, museum spaces and arts venues; disability etiquette for customer service and embedding accessibility in organizational practices.