Nominations now being accepted for the 2025 Tri-District Arts Consortium Summer Program

For Immediate Release – October 7, 2024

Nominations now being accepted for the 2025 Tri-District Arts Consortium Summer Program

IRMO – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Tri-District Arts Consortium Summer Program.  Middle school students who attend the public schools of Lexington One, Lexington-Richland Five and Richland Two are eligible to participate. This year Tri-DAC celebrates its 40^th anniversary of providing students an outstanding and concentrated study in the arts.

To nominate a Lexington-Richland School District Five student click the following link nomination form.

The program is designed for artistically gifted and talented students who are rising sixth through ninth graders in the summer before the 2025-2026 school year. Students may audition in creative writing, dance, music (strings, vocal and wind/percussion), theatre or visual art.

The Summer Program will be held by the Palmetto Center for the Arts on the campus of Richland Northeast High School in Richland District Two June 9 through June 27, 2025 from 9:00 am until 3:15 pm each day, Monday through Friday.  The cost for the three weeks is $475.00.

Arts teachers, classroom teachers, administrators and parents may nominate students. Nomination forms for all art areas, along with general information about the Tri-District Arts Consortium are available online in each school district and on the Tri-DAC website at tridac.org.

The deadline for nominations is Friday, December 6, 2024. Applications will be sent to each student nominated. Spaces for qualified students from each district are limited.

Auditions for Strings, Visual Art and Vocal students will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Richland Northeast High School. Auditions for the areas of Band, Creative Writing, Dance, Theatre and Visual Art students will be held Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Richland Northeast High School. There will be no make-up auditions.

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