Alumni Stories: Christian Hamilton Continues to Follow His Voice
COCA Alum Christian Hamilton was 20 years old when he first came to COCA to further his vocal trai...
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Alumni Stories: Spencer Milford’s Journey to Broadway & Beyond
When Spencer Davis Milford was in middle school, he began taking dance classes...
Alumni Stories: Hettie Barnhill Creates Space Through Movement
Hettie Barnhill, a COCA Distinguished Alum, is a dancer, creator, and arts leader whose ...
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...
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