Alamo City Arts is committed to inclusive education in dance, theater, and music, fostering a deep appreciation for the performing arts through education and performance.
Vision Statements
Alamo City Arts: To be a beacon of creativity and inclusiveness, enriching lives through the transformative power of the arts. ACA envisions a community where artistic expression thrives, fostering cultural appreciation, collaboration, and opportunities for all. We are dedicated to enriching San Antonio's cultural fabric via performances, community outreach, and the partnerships that celebrate creativity and connection for all our citizens Alamo City Arts Academytrains aspiring young and professional artists through a multitude of dance and music disciplines with a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Alamo City Ballet Folkoricoprovides professional and competitive performance opportunities that weave the vibrant tapestry of Mexican folklorico dances into the cultural fabric of San Antonio and beyond. Alamo City Ballet Folkorico inspire a profound appreciation for the beauty and history of Mexican culture, fostering a deeper understanding among communities and generations through dance. Alamo City Dance Companyprovides professional performance opportunities in a variety of dance disciplines. Alamo City Dance Company collaborates with innovative, renowned instructors and choreographers from around the world to create the highest quality performances and production experiences. Alamo City Stage Companyenvisions a dynamic and inclusive performing arts community that celebrates diversity, fosters creativity, and enriches San Antonio's cultural fabric through transformative theatrical experiences and unwavering support for local talent. Alamo City Symphony Vivastrives to fulfill a multifaceted mission through high-quality performances of orchestral and ballet masterworks, educational initiatives, and community partnerships throughout San Antonio and Bexar County. Through music-making and collaborations, Viva is committed to providing meaningful and diverse musical experiences for its audiences and upholding the rich legacy of classical music. Heart of Texas Concert Bandbelieves that music is imperative to the diverse culture and community of Bexar County. Through sharing the gift of HTxCB band’s music, ennobling and entertaining our patrons, enriching not only our patron’s lives, but our musicians’ lives as well. It is our initiative that we help unite our community through quality musical productions. Memory Lane Dance Bandis dedicated to the preservation and presentation of dance band music of the Glenn Miller era. The band brings to life the music from the Great American Songbook through its community performances.
Theory of Impact
We achieve our mission through our diverse organizational facets: Through education and entertainment, we cultivate a sustainable arts community for both our patrons and performers
Values
Access Increasing Access: We believe in breaking down barriers to the arts by providing essential training and performance opportunities to individuals and communities across our city. By fostering accessibility, we empower everyone to participate in and enjoy the transformative power of the arts.
Connection Strengthening Connection: Through innovative partnerships and collaborative performances, we strive to unite our community. It helps us create meaningful experiences that educate, celebrate, and bring people together where we can build a more connected and vibrant city.
Artistry Fostering Artistry: We are committed to promoting excellence in the performing arts. Through training, developing creative content, and performances, for local talent that elevate scholarship, deepen appreciation, and preserve our unique rich cultural heritage.
Beliefs
We believe that the arts are crucial to a thriving community.
We believe that the arts should be accessible to everyone.
We believe that the arts are a vehicle to envision a more just and equitable world to live in.
We believe performance opportunities teaches confidence, cooperation, and appreciation of the arts.