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Alexandria Performing Arts Association
The Alexandria Performing Arts Association (APAA) is an all volunteer, non-profit organization. It is one of Alexandria’s oldest arts organizations (founded in 1968). Our primary purpose is simple. We exist to: Host the Arts in Alexandria.

Our mission:

Offer high-quality, affordable performance events in Alexandria;
Create performance opportunities for aspiring artists and arts organizations
Encourage culturally diverse programs for underserved audiences;
Provide organizational/fiscal support to start-up art groups.

APAA current activities include:

The Guest Artist Performance Series providing high-quality performance events with emphasis on local talent and diversity of offerings.
Arts Educational Events. At present a competition is sponsored in music for students in middle and high school.
Encouragement to Arts Organizations. APAA is currently offering support to:
- Enchanted Strings, a unique multi-cultured ensemble offering original music and dance.
- Beneath the Veil. A theatre troupe with a message.
- BosmaDance a dance troupe dedicated to the promotion of contemporary dance as a powerful form of communication and expression;
- Yockadot Poetics Theatre Project is a newly organized series of events featuring contemporary poetry and theatre.
- Deviated Art Dance, theatrical lighting and effects, various visual arts, photojournalism and more by Enoch Chan.
- Living Legends of Alexandria. A unique photojournalism undertaking aimed at capturing contemporary Alexandria history.

Contact Information:

George A. Chadwick III
Chairman
PO Box 1925
Alexandria, VA 22313

Phone: 703-549-1421 or 703-509-0700
Email: apaa.online@att.net

For a description of our present activities and programs visit our website at www.AlexPerformingArtsAssociation.org .