Dance Waterloo

Dance Waterloo brings dance into everyday spaces through performances and education programs. We expand access to movement for all ages and abilities, fostering creativity, resilience, and community connection.

Austin Soundwaves

Austin Soundwaves offers engaging music performances and workshops for K-12 students in English and Spanish. We also offer Creative Learning Initiative residencies and music education programs throughout Austin ISD.

Grades 9-12, Professional Learning, Grades PK-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8MINDPOP MatchmakerAugust 31, 2023Music, Bilingual, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, Campus Assembly, On Campus Arts Experience, Single Visit, Group / Private Lessons, Out of School Time

Latinitas

At Club Latinitas, we emPOWER students through STEAM education! Our afterschool program develops students into Power Chicas capable of solving any problem through the use of our TEKS-supportive STEAM curriculum.

Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8MINDPOP MatchmakerAugust 31, 2023Visual Art, Digital Media, Science / Math, Cultural Heritage, Bilingual, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, Out of School Time, Spanish, Group / Private Lessons

Tapestry Dance

Tapestry’s vision, presentations and preservation of contemporary rhythm and percussive dance, educates audiences from around the country on tap dancing’s unique heritage and value.

Grades PK-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Professional LearningMINDPOP MatchmakerFebruary 2, 2023Dance, Music, Science / Math, Social Studies, Cultural Heritage, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, Campus Assembly, Off Campus Experience / Field Trip, Group / Private Lessons

Film Kids

Film Kids and classroom teachers collaborate to develop video production projects that support classroom, core subject learning. Through production of the films, with Film Kids instructors' help, teachers and students reinforce grade-level TEKS, SEL skills, and have fun demonstrating their learning!

Grades 3-5MINDPOP MatchmakerNovember 16, 2022Theater, Digital Media, English Language Arts, Cultural Heritage, SEL, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, On Campus Arts Experience, Single Visit, Bilingual, Spanish

Impact Arts, Inc.

Impact Arts provides robust and diverse programs, including new digital musical theatre curriculum for students in grades 3-12. We offer a diverse selection of workshops for students! From college audition prep to Shakespeare to voice and movement technique (and more!) we can come to you!

Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Professional LearningMINDPOP MatchmakerOctober 25, 2022Dance, Music, Theater, English Language Arts, Cultural Heritage, SEL, On Campus Arts Experience, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, Single Visit, Group / Private Lessons, Online Arts Experience

UnboxEd

UnboxEd offers a fun, game-based approach to building new skills and exploring new ideas. Our 90-minute classes range from Entrepreneurship and SEL to STEM and History. Using board games and role-playing games, we present an alternate lens to what education can look and feel like.

Grades 3-5MINDPOP MatchmakerSeptember 8, 2022Visual Art, Digital Media, English Language Arts, Science / Math, Social Studies, Cultural Heritage, SEL, On Campus Arts Experience, Group / Private Lessons, Out of School Time, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD

Imaginative Learning Group, LLC dba Mad Science & Crayola Imagine Arts Academy of Austin & San Antonio

Mad Science & Crayola Imagine Arts Academy provide hands-on STEAM experiences. Shows, workshops, field trips, centers and parent nights are just some of the programs that can be brought to your organization or provided at an off-site location.

Grades PK-2, Grades 3-5MINDPOP MatchmakerMay 6, 2022Visual Art, Science / Math, Cultural Heritage, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, Campus Assembly, Off Campus Experience / Field Trip, On Campus Arts Experience, Single Visit, Group / Private Lessons, Out of School Time, Online Arts Experience

Changing Lives Youth Theatre Ensemble

Our original plays spark dialogue about interpersonal violence, giving young adults the knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate their own relationships and stand up against sexual harassment and bullying as courageous allies.

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12MINDPOP MatchmakerOctober 21, 2021Theater, English Language Arts, Cultural Heritage, SEL, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, Campus Assembly, On Campus Arts Experience, Out of School Time

Austin Bat Cave

ABC partners with local schools and nonprofit organizations to deliver high-quality writing programs and instruction to students ages 6-18. We offer a variety of creative writing programs including fiction & poetry as well as assistance with college and scholarship essays, resume writing, and more.

Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Professional LearningMINDPOP MatchmakerSeptember 23, 2021Digital Media, English Language Arts, Cultural Heritage, Bilingual, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, On Campus Arts Experience, Group / Private Lessons, Out of School Time, Online Arts Experience

Leap of Joy

Leap of Joy is moving to give at-risk youth empowerment and self-acceptance through dance and performance arts. Primarily at Title 1 schools within Austin ISD, now including free virtual classes for all. Everyone deserves a chance to DANCE!

Grades PK-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12MINDPOP MatchmakerSeptember 23, 2021Dance, Theater, English Language Arts, Science / Math, Social Studies, Cultural Heritage, SEL, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, Campus Assembly, On Campus Arts Experience, Single Visit, Group / Private Lessons, Out of School Time, Online Arts Experience

All Rhythms

Our goal is to provide interactive musical performances and workshops that inspire all through our passion for music from all over the world, especially Cuba. Our band Sofrito y Su Melao brings music and stories rooted in ongoing connections to world-class Cuban musicians.

The Contemporary Austin

The Contemporary Austin offers dynamic programming all about the art of our time. Whether on-site, virtual, or during a field trip, all participants will discuss contemporary art through open-ended inquiry and also create works of art using a range of materials and processes. We work with all ages.

Art Spark Texas

At Art Spark Texas we are offering high quality, inclusive arts programs and services in Austin, and is the only organization operating at the intersection of arts, education and disability in Texas.

Grades PK-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Professional LearningMINDPOP MatchmakerSeptember 22, 2020Dance, Theater, Visual Art, Digital Media, Special Education, On Campus Arts Experience, Single Visit, Group / Private Lessons, Online Arts Experience, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD

ZACH Theatre

ZACH offers professional children's theatre productions performed on ZACH's campus that address state curriculum standards through children's literature and cultural perspectives. ZACH also offers in-school programming in schools that supplement theatre education in classrooms.

Grades PK-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Professional LearningMINDPOP MatchmakerMay 28, 2020Theater, English Language Arts, Off Campus Experience / Field Trip, Residency, Group / Private Lessons, Out of School Time, On Campus Arts Experience, Online Arts Experience, Science / Math, SEL, Bilingual, Campus Assembly, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD

Women & Their Work

Explore the joy and wonder of contemporary art with Women & Their Work. Through guided tours and art making workshops, students will engage with the best contemporary art created by women. Lesson plans and materials are provided.

Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12MINDPOP MatchmakerMay 28, 2020Visual Art, Off Campus Experience / Field Trip, Group / Private Lessons, Out of School Time, English Language Arts, Grant Funded (No CLI Funds Required), Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD, Cultural Heritage, On Campus Arts Experience

UT Austin Drama for Schools

UT Austin Drama for Schools is an organization that believes in the power of learning in and through the arts. We strive to equip PreK-12 classroom teachers with the tools to feel empowered and prepared to use creative teaching in their spaces of learning. We work interdisciplinary across theatre, dance, visual art, and music and with teachers and students of all abilities.

The Paramount Theatre

Our vision is that all young people will have the creative confidence they need to be successful in their communities. With a focus on the youth of Central Texas and their families, we serve approximately 22,000 kids annually.

Small Wonders Puppet Theater

Small Wonders Puppet Theater is a traveling contemporary puppetry theater dedicated to the promotion of the entertainment, education and happiness of audiences young and old.

Grades PK-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8MINDPOP MatchmakerMay 28, 2020Theater, English Language Arts, Social Studies, Cultural Heritage, Campus Assembly, Residency, Group / Private Lessons, On Campus Arts Experience, Online Arts Experience, Online Workshop, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD

Move Your Tale & Excused Absence Comedy

MYT & ExAb's Improv programs are hands-on, collaborative theatre providing one-of-a-kind performing arts experiences that resonate beyond the stage. Classes, Residencies, and Live Performances on campus and at ColdTowne Theater. Listen. Say yes. Find the funny together.

Grades PK-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Professional LearningMINDPOP MatchmakerMay 28, 2020Theater, English Language Arts, Science / Math, Social Studies, Special Education, Cultural Heritage, SEL, Campus Assembly, On Campus Arts Experience, Single Visit, Group / Private Lessons, Out of School Time, Approved - Holds Current Contract with AISD