Archive: Education & Outreach
Pentacle is thrilled to announce three new staff members: Dorothy Chen, Brittany Couch, and Erin Kenna. In addition, veteran staff members Sandy Garcia and Quincie Hydock have some exciting updates! We are investing in our staff in order to continue refining our services and develop new artist programming for… Read the full story
Pentacle’s Career Development programs cultivate the next generation of leaders High School Internship Program Pentacle’s High School Internship Program seeks high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are self-motivated and interested in learning skills utilized by for-profit and nonprofit organizations. In an effort to… Read the full story
Pentacle’s Career Development programs cultivate the next generation of arts leaders For Interns Pentacle’s College and Post-Graduate Internship Program seeks college students, postgraduates, or individuals above the age of 18 who are passionate about the arts and interested in expanding their knowledge of the nonprofit arts… Read the full story
Financial Urgent Care helps artists navigate COVID-19’s impact Pentacle’s pro bono service, Financial Urgent Care, has been helping artists navigate the impacts of COVID-19 since early April. The program works with artistic entities of all sizes to create a customized plan outlining what areas of assistance… Read the full story
Welcome Pentacle’s Arts Management Training Fellows Mykel Marai Nairne (Development) Gerard Minaya (Marketing) Pentacle’s new Arts Management Training Fellowship (AMTF) serves emerging arts administrators of color with 1-3 years of experience in the field. In addressing the decline of members in our community ability to transition from… Read the full story
BLACK HISTORY MONTH ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: The Francesca Harper Project Pentacle’s final feature of Black History Month is The Francesca Harper Project. FHP has been involved in many of Pentacle’s services including Fiscal Administration, ART, the Internship Program and the… Read the full story
Pentacle’s new Arts Management Training Fellowship (AMTF) is for emerging arts administrators of color from underrepresented communities with 1-3 years of experience in the field. In addressing the decline of artists able to transition from early to mid-career, a gap that is even wider for artists of color,… Read the full story
Dear Pentacle friends and family, I am excited to share that beginning in July, our longtime staff member, Clarissa Soto Josephs, transitioned from Pentacle’s Director of Programming to Associate Director! This marks an exciting turning point in our 43-year history. As always, Pentacle’s growth has been organic and so it… Read the full story
Rewind to Why as this summer’s Pentacle interns present the party of the season! Join us for live music, performances, a silent auction, free food, drinks for purchase, and—of course—plenty of dancing. This event is for those who remember and admire the Arts… Read the full story
This spring, students had the unique opportunity to work with some of NYC’s favorite choreographers at their schools and at the Rubin, experiencing the artists’ site-specific work through masterclasses and conversations with the artist and Rubin docents. Now we are inviting these students and the families to see… Read the full story