Casting Call! Stax Music Academy 2023 Black History Month Production
1970s CHARACTERS WANTED! The Stax Music Academy is currently in production for its 3rd annual Virtual Black History Month Production and we are looking for extras in non-musical roles for our finale performance. In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic forced SMA to pivot from their annual live BHM concert to a virtual experience. The show and […]
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SMA invited to celebrate 25th Anniversary of New Jersey Performing Arts Center
SMA takes Newark, New Jersey! In October, select SMA students and alumni traveled to Newark, New Jersey, to perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Saturday, October 1st, as they celebrated 25 years. The event also paid tribute to Ray Chambers and his family, a philanthropist who has helped Newark & New Jersey […]
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Stax Music Academy & Concord announce recipients of Concord Stax Scholarships for 2022-2023
MEMPHIS AND NASHVILLE – In 2021, Stax Records owner Concord announced the Concord Stax Scholarships to provide full tuition for at least 20 students of Stax Music Academy (SMA) in each year over the next five school years. Every scholarship is being awarded based on financial need and merit and will be presented to each […]
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