We produce, present and commission multidisciplinary performance work including theater, dance, film and music sharing stories of the African Diaspora.
We showcase the work of visual artists across artistic disciplines including painting, drawing, film, sculpture and more.
Our signature education programs provide opportunities for young people through mentorship and skills building activities, and our general audiences through public dialogue and events.
Plan A: Black Women on the Rise Film Festival
March 2023
A showcase of short films by Black women to empower Black women.
Black Hömer
February 2023
Creator and movement architect Friidom Dunn presents Black Hömer to recognize the Odyssey-like journey we each are on.
South Side Symphony
January 2023
The South Side Symphony Orchestra is known for their impressively expansive range of genres including Neo-Soul, R&B, Gospel, Rap, Anime Music.
WACO needs your support for the arts, now more than ever. With a tax-deductible donation you not only help to sustain our artistic and education initiatives, but allow us to grow and collectively create a place Where Art Can Occur, together.
Consider a gift of support today.
Thank you to our lead sponsors and supporters of our 2022/23 season.
