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National YoungArts Foundation

2100 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33137

305-377-1140

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Jay Jackson, AKA Drag Race Star Laganja Estranja, Gets Personal
Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. by Liz Tracy

Los Angeles-based dancer Jay Jackson says that when she was a child, her parents placed her in soccer. It was quickly clear sports weren’t the right fit for the future RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6 contestant. She ultimately found her...
Yara Travieso Premieres El Ciclón for YoungArts, Draining Various Swamps
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 8 a.m. by Artburst Miami

On a chilly day last fall, Miami-born artist Yara Travieso sat in a beach chair in her Brooklyn backyard while she talked about a performance she was planning for Miami’s YoungArts Plaza. “It’s very weird,” she said of her current l...
Chance the Rapper Collaborator Grace Weber Began Her Career in Miami's YoungArts' Program
Monday, January 8, 2018 at 9:27 a.m. by Celia Almeida

Before Grace Weber was a Grammy-winning artist and collaborator on Chance the Rapper's Coloring Book, she was a YoungArts scholar.
Artist Derrick Adams on Surveying His Career and Supporting Young Creatives
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. by Taylor Estape

Derrick Adams' "Black White and Brown" has taken over the space at Primary Projects in an arresting patchwork of its title colors. Black-and-white patterns work as a structure through which shades of brown move and disrupt. Walking ...