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CSA Preparatory Piano students presented a Jazz/Pop recital on Sunday, March 18.  Musical styles included CCM, jazz, pop, blues, and broadway.  Wheaton College students accompanied the young pianists on bass guitar & drums.

CSA student artwork work is highlighted in a show at the Wheaton Library now through mid-December in the Children’s department. The show features works inspired by the architect Hundertwasser and the paper sculptor Clive Stevens. Also included in the show is ceramic sculpture from CSA’s Summer Session and charcoal pencil. CSA offers a wide range [...]

The Wheaton College Community School of the Arts invites you to a wonderful summer evening of music presented by the CSA performing ensemble Vivaldi Strings on Thursday July 28 at 7:30 pm at Gary United Methodist Church. The cost is $5 per ticket, with children 3 & under free. The group consists of 27 advanced [...]

This year, CSA’s Suzuki String Senior Festival will be held on Saturday, May 30 at 9:30am. Please note the time/day change from last year. The Suzuki String Senior Festival features advanced CSA students performing works by Boccherini, Bruch, Dvorak, Haydn, Holst, Kreisler, Mozart and Sarasate on violin, cello and piano. Come and be inspired!

As part of Wheaton College’s “Life Life Live” Arts Week, CSA’s Visual Art program had the opportunity to show current work in Adams Hall on the Wheaton College campus. The art exhibit featured work ranging from watercolor to junk sculpture. CSA offers Visual Art classes for preschoolers through adult. For more information, visit CSA’s Visual [...]

The Community School of the Arts invites you to join us for our annual Silent Auction on February 11 & 12. All proceeds go directly to our Annual Campaign, which provides need-based scholarships to more than 50 students each year. Please stop by the auction anytime, bid on your favorite item, and help a great [...]

CSA’s January/February e-newsletter is now available online! Click “Read Full Post” to access newsletter link.

Wheaton College’s Community School of the Arts (CSA) presents a Children’s Choirs and Handbells Christmas concert at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, December 19. The Junior and Senior Choirs, will be singing pieces including Come to Earth O Tiny King, a Spanish lullaby, Duermete Nino, Snowflake Carol, and the humorous Santa Needs a Vacation. Three CSA Handbell [...]

CSA student artwork will be on display at LaSpiaza Coffeehouse through the end of the month. Stop in for coffee and enjoy the art! The show features pastels from the K-3rd grade Home School art class, advanced pastel pieces from the Foundations class, and pieces from the Adult Watercolor class. LaSpiaza is located at 114 [...]

Sunday afternoon, CSA students and their families were treated to a recital given by members of CSA’s talented faculty. The annual Faculty Recital & Art Exhibit gives students the opportunity to hear their teachers perform, and to enjoy artwork created by the Visual Arts teachers. The audience enjoyed CSA clarinet teacher Lacy Garbar’s performance of [...]