PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday, June 23 and Saturday, June 24 the National Institute of Arts celebrates a milestone. it’s been 5 years since two artists training center, Imbali Center for Creative Movement and Motiance Dance School Foundation came together to form an alliance for the arts called the National Institute of Arts.
That first performance 5 years ago was the first foray into a possibility. A possibility of Artists coming together for a greater good. Would this join work? Now 5 years later; the National Institute of Arts is a thriving cultural, artistic training and development center for children teens and adults of all ages teaching some 2000 children in schools weekly and featuring a collective of 25 artists who work together to create a space for arts, artist, and art making in a safe nurturing environment.
In the 5 years, NIA has traveled to Martinique, Guadeloupe, St. Barth’s, Jamaica, Barbados, St. Kitts, France, Holland New York in it mission to create a platform for artist training for St. Maarten
On Friday, June 23 and Saturday, June 24 we celebrate that coming together with an end of year recital entitled “Magic Blue”. Just as the sky is blue, wide and infinite. the ocean is deep and profound. This is the expansive creative energy of the power of NIA’s Blue....
Come and experience the magic of NIA. Our signature color is blue and with this recital celebrating our first concert together as Imbali and Motiance and now the National Institute of Arts, we have created a show that celebrates arts in its myriad of forms. Drama, Dance, Circus, Acrobatics, Clowning, and Voice.
Come and experience the creativity, the innovation, the gold medal dancers and gymnast in a showcase that will take place Friday, June 23 at 7 pm and Saturday, June 24 at 4 pm and 7 pm at the L.B. Scott Sports Auditorium. Magic Blue
NIA’s Magic Blue is front and center at the L.B. Scotts Sports Auditorium featuring 150 students of the National Institute of Arts for the end of year recital
