IGNITE THEATRE COMPANY HAS A NEW HOME
City Based
Ignite Theatre Company is a proud city-based organization with strong ties to the local community. Our new facility serves as a vibrant cultural hub in the heart of the city, further strengthening these connections.
Enhanced Rehearsal Spaces
With our new space, Ignite Theatre Company will be able to offer an expanded array of classes and events, including Foundations Dance class, The Audition Edge, Afterschool programming, acting, music, and more!
Classes
Ignite Theatre Company is currently offering an expanded selection of classes and events in their new space, including Foundations Dance, The Audition Edge, afterschool programming, acting, music, and more!
Events
Regular events such as open mic nights, play readings, and social gatherings that foster a sense of community and provide platforms for local talent.
Accessible Facilities:
We have prioritized accessibility in our new location, ensuring that all areas are inclusive and welcoming to individuals with disabilities.
Expanded Programming
The new facility allows us to broaden our range of programs, including more opportunities for neurodiverse performers, additional youth theatre productions, and innovative workshops that cater to all skill levels.
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR OUR COMMUNITY
GRAND OPENING
This November, we’re rolling out the purple carpet to celebrate the grand opening of our new facility, and you’re invited to join us! Be part of an unforgettable evening filled with excitement and community spirit. The event will feature live performances, interactive workshops, and guided tours of the new space, showcasing all we now offer. This is a chance to connect with fellow supporters, explore our upgraded facility, and experience the incredible arts programming that will be coming to life here. Don’t miss out on this festive celebration!
Exclusive Tours: Be among the first to explore our stunning new space!
Special Performances: Enjoy live shows that will dazzle and delight.
Meet Our Talented Team: Connect with the creative minds behind our upcoming productions and programs.
Stay tuned for more details, and prepare for a day filled with magic and SPARKle!
THE CORNERSTONE
By becoming a Cornerstone Donor, you will be instrumental in making this new facility and exciting chapter of Ignite Theatre Company possible. Your support will ignite the passion for theatre in our community and help us continue to create unforgettable experiences. Thank you for considering this impactful opportunity.
Why Become a Cornerstone Donor?
Community Impact
- Empowering Local Youth: Your donation will provide a creative outlet and safe space for St. Louis youth to express themselves and build confidence through theatre arts.
- Cultural Enrichment: Enhance the cultural landscape of St. Louis City by supporting diverse and inclusive theatrical productions that reflect the community.
- Educational Opportunities: Fund educational programs that offer St. Louis youth hands-on experiences in acting, directing, stage design, and more, fostering lifelong skills.
- Economic Development: Contribute to revitalizing St. Louis City by attracting visitors, creating arts jobs, and stimulating local businesses around the new facility.
Acknowledgment and Appreciation
Financial Benefits
- Tax Incentives: Enjoy potential tax deductions, as donations to Ignite Theatre Company, a registered non-profit, are tax-deductible.
- Maximized Impact: Utilize corporate matching gift programs to double or even triple the impact of your donation, benefiting even more St. Louis youth.
Youth Empowerment
- Voice Amplification: Youth theatre provides a platform for young people to express themselves creatively, share their stories, and showcase their talents, fostering self-confidence and empowerment.
- Inclusivity: By promoting accessibility in youth theatre, individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities can participate and contribute, ensuring that diverse voices are heard and represented on stage.
Advocacy and Social Change
- Empowerment Through Representation: Accessible youth theatre promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, advocating for representation of marginalized voices and challenging stereotypes and prejudices.
- Cultural Advocacy: By supporting youth theatre and accessibility initiatives, individuals and communities advocate for the importance of the arts in education, social development, and cultural preservation.
- Social Impact: Accessible youth theatre has the potential to spark conversations, inspire activism, and drive positive social change by addressing relevant issues and fostering empathy and understanding.