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Academy to host fundraiser for Heritage High theater group

In a collaboration between The Academy Center of the Arts and Heritage High School s Pioneer Theatre, there will be a one-night special performance of "The Trial of Ygor" on Jan. 20 held at the Academy.

Academy Center of the Arts marks 5 years of cultural impact

The Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg is celebrating a milestone as it marks its five-year anniversary since opening its doors to the community.

Academy Center of the Arts goes mobile in new arts outreach program

The Academy Center of the Arts is now on wheels in a converted bus with a new arts outreach program aimed to reach those in the Greater Lynchburg area who

The struggle to hire is real: Lynchburg-area businesses seeking more employees but coming up short as COVID restrictions lighten

Many business adaptations, precautions still in place one year into COVID-19

Many figured the changes might be temporary and last a few months. Today, many companies have continued with these practices and see them as continuing indefinitely, and possibly becoming permanent. Geoff Kershner, executive director at the Academy Center of the Arts, said when large-ticket events shut down last March, staff had to put all of their energy into other products. “It has been a hard year, but the positive is that we were able to develop our other product lines in ways we had always wanted to or discovered new ways to utilize them in light of the moment.” He is excited about how the Academy will run and what it will offer moving forward.