About:
ICPA is a world class conservatory for dance, theatre arts, and music that is creating an environment to artistically motivate and stimulate aspiring artists to enhance and elevate their creative aspirations. Students are able to explore two seaprate areas of music, instrumental or vocal.
In the Dance Conservatory, dancers are able to explore multiple levels of dance in genres of ballet, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, modern and tap.
In the Theatre Arts Conservatory, thespians are able to explore the art of dramatic and musical theatre and writing for stage and film.
Our mission statement is as follows: The mission of the Inland Conservatory For The Performing Arts (ICPA) is to create an environment to artistically motivate and stimulate aspiring artists to enhance and elevate their own creative aspirations. We have created a practical "Real-World" experience, ultimately flooding the creative arts community with fundamentally sound artists and performers.
Marcus Coleman
is a South Los Angeles native, that was encouraged at a young age to take up the piano. Showing many signs of talent and commitment, a Jr. High School principal insisted that he join the R.D. Colburn School of Performing Arts. He learned fundamentals of music and also permitted to explore a healthy musical environment among his peers and industry professionals. Currently, Marcus serves as the Executive Director for the Inland Conservatory For The Performing Arts.
If you are wondering more information on how listeners can support the work and vision of ICPA or find out more information about the school or performances you can visit their website, here.
Join Kari Steele this Sunday 2/18 as she sits down with Marcus Coleman of ICPA to discuss what a typical day is like, how the students perform, the variety of performances and more details about the program.