Academy Center of the Arts

Lynchburg VA center for arts, culture, and community building

Virginian Hotel – Nelfa McReynolds- Acrylic Paintings
May 15 - August 14
Up Front Gallery – Meredith Peverill “Histories”
June 5 - July 31
Ann White Gallery – Sarah-Faith Strait “BECOMING”
June 5 - July 31
Westminster Canterbury – Julie Seewald – Oil And Acrylic Paintings
July 10 - August 26
Shrek Art & Pottery Camp
July 13 @ 9:30 am - July 17 @ 12:30 pm
Kreative Room Unfiltered
July 16 - July 30
Academy Youth Theatre Presents: Wizard of Oz Youth Edition
July 17 - July 18
Academy Youth Theatre Presents: Young Actor’s Not so Mysterious Disappearance of Cinderella
July 17
Chris App: First Wave Tour
July 17 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Saturday Clay Day: Animal Vase
July 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Executive Leadership

Cyrus Pace
Executive Director

Programming, Education, & Galleries

Michelline Hall
Head of Programming
A'Nyeja Adams
Curator and Communications Specialist
Kelli Johnson
Director of Education
Stephen Kissel
Director of Outreach
Anna Ellis
Pottery Studio Director

Ticketing, Rentals, & Operations

Tabitha Abbott
Head of Operations
Trenton Davis
Box Office Manager
Michelle Velastegui
Director of Rentals and Patron Services
Glenn Mcdaniel
Concessions Manager.
Kyle Greaney
CRM Manager
Sabrina House
Inventory Manager
Jadynn Blackstone Eye
Hospitality Manager

Development

Keeley Cordingley
Head of Development
Tom Bentson
Director of Development
Ryleigh Tatum
Development Associate

Production & Facilities

Alexzandra Gancedo
Head of Lighting and Visual Design
David Garrett
Facilities Manager
Christopher Otwell
Production Manager
Jon Jeanis
Head of Audio
Dalton Shaffer
Audio Engineer
Bobby Vinson
Production Assistant
Bowen Ewers
Production Assistant

Marketing

Brianna Joy
Graphic Designer
Joel Williams
Director of Marketing

Finance

Jill Campbell
Finance Assistant