Alumni Stories: Hettie Barnhill Creates Space Through Movement
Hettie Barnhill, a COCA Distinguished Alum, is a dancer, creator, and arts leader whose ...
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Alumni Stories: Simone Muhammad Dances Across the Country
Simone Muhammad graduated from COCA in 2014, searching for the next step toward becoming a profess...
Alumni Stories: Teaching the Next Generation with Brennan Stylez
Brennan Stylez began his artistic journey before COCA. A student at Edwardsville High School,...
COCA Alumni Share Journeys from Dancers to Published Authors
Distinguished Alumni Joanna Dee Das and Lauren Morrow came by COCA to share their COCA experiences...
Alumni Stories: Hadley Schnuck Celebrates Cultural Collaboration Through Art
COCA Alum Hadley Schnuck became involved in theatre at Walnut Hill Summer Theatre School. She then...
Alumni Stories: JD Aubrey Smith on Being Your Own Champion
JD first found the arts in high school. After experiencing bullying, he turned to performance as a...
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