Performing Arts Education
Performing Arts Experiences for 13,000+ Students Each Year
The Lensic serves approximately 13,000 K-12 students annually with free arts education programs that engage and inspire, support school curriculum, encourage creativity and creative thinking, introduce careers, and provide hands-on training.
We reach students with limited access to the arts, including those from low-income families, at-risk youth, and students with autism/developmental delays.
Arts Education
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Audience & Impact
The Lensic’s programs reach the students who need support accessing arts education the most. Learn more about how our programs impact the community.
Flamenco Residency
Three-week long bilingual residencies teach students about the history and culture of flamenco through singing, dancing, and guitar, culminating with a performance at the Lensic.
Film & Photography Programs
Young, aspiring image-makers tell their stories using film, video, and photography.
Hocus Focus
Magician and educator Kevin Spencer works magic in special needs classrooms.
Technical Theater Internships
Hands-on training prepares teens for careers behind the curtain.
Class Acts & Angel Tickets
Teachers and students enjoy free tickets and local social service groups receive free tickets for kids.
Support the Lensic
The Lensic thrives thanks to the generosity of our donors, who recognize the value of having a world-class performing arts center in downtown Santa Fe and support the many contributions the Lensic makes to our community.