Metro Arts Dance Teacher Nicole Olson choreographs and performs at the Canal Convergence 2018 Nicole Olson was selected to choreograph several dances that will occur over the space of two weekends. The dancers will interact with the large scale public art installations that are the main focus of the event.
Staphany Olalde (11th Grade) - 1st place winner of the National Society of Arts and Letters Modern Dance Scholarship Competition This annual competition is to celebrate young dance artists and their love for modern dance. Miss Olalde performed a self-choreographed solo piece titled “Begin Again”. We are so proud of her accomplishment!
Outstanding Senior Coffee House by the class of 2017 An incredible breadth of performances including dance, musical theater, vocals, guitar, ukulele, harp, performance art and heartfelt readings of Senior Statements.
EARLY RELEASE NOTICE ON 10/5/2018 Greetings Metro Parents,In order to finalize Quarter One grades, we will release Jr. High at 2:30 and campus will close at 3:00 pm on October 5th, 2018. Please make student pickup arrangements accordingly. School resumes after Fall Break on Monday, October 22nd, 2018.Thank you for your support.Metro Arts Administration
Metro Arts Dancers will be performing this Friday at Phx Art Museum The 1st Annual Performing Arts High School Dance Festival at the Phoenix Art Museum. Featuring work by Grace Gallagher and Liliana Gomez and the student's own site-specific piece.Go see some Dance! Support Arts Education!Friday, April 7th; 6-9pm; Free AdmissionPromo video of MAD courtesy of Phx Art Museum
Metro Prom Needs Your Support! Donate Today! The Metro Arts Student Leadership & Prom Committee is raising money to host our April 14th Prom at the Sheraton Crescent Hotel. To keep our tickets affordable we need to raise funds to help cover our expenses for the hotel rental and supplies.
The Snow Queen Metro Arts dance teacher Nicole Olson with former students and current students who are all dancing in the Frances Smith Cohen’s Snow Queen produced by Center Dance Ensemble.
Congratulations to Metro Arts Dance teacher Nicole Olson for winning the 2016 Mayor's Arts Award for Dance. The Mayor’s Arts Awards serve to identify outstanding leaders in six areas; Visual Arts, Theatre, Music, Dance, Creative Writing, and Innovative Organization. Nominees will be chosen based on the criteria of innovation, impact, and integration.
Dance teacher Nicole Olson featured in the New Times Nicole Olson of Scorpius Dance Theatre on How She Always Knew She'd Be a Dancer
Metro Arts Dancers perform at the Phoenix Art Museum On Sunday, the Metro Arts Dancers, accompanied by Dance teacher Nicole Olson, performed 2 pieces in the Chase Lobby and Great Hall of the Phx Art Museum. The performances were part of the Free Family Second Sundays in 2016! Family Days are designed for families to spend quality time together playing, learning, stimulating their minds, and connecting with Phoenix Art Museum’s collection and exhibitions.
