Upcoming Events

Kids Dance Class
Dance Session with OBDC
Saturday, February 22, 9am-11am
Culver City High School Room 107
3rd-5th graders. $20/per student. RSVP required.

Spring Musical - Grease
Spring Musical - Grease
Thursday, March 6, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
CCHS AVPA presents Grease, a full-length musical comedy directed by Lee Margaret Hanson. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Additional movie song titles by John Farrar, Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis.
*Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.

Spring Musical - Grease
Spring Musical - Grease
Friday, March 7, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
CCHS AVPA presents Grease, a full-length musical comedy directed by Lee Margaret Hanson. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Additional movie song titles by John Farrar, Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis.
*Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.

Spring Musical - Grease
Spring Musical - Grease
Saturday, March 8, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
CCHS AVPA presents Grease, a full-length musical comedy directed by Lee Margaret Hanson. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Additional movie song titles by John Farrar, Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis.
*Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.

Spring Musical - Grease
Spring Musical - Grease
Sunday, March 9, 2pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
CCHS AVPA presents Grease, a full-length musical comedy directed by Lee Margaret Hanson. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Additional movie song titles by John Farrar, Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis.
*Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.

Spring Musical - Grease
Spring Musical - Grease
Thursday, March 13, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
CCHS AVPA presents Grease, a full-length musical comedy directed by Lee Margaret Hanson. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Additional movie song titles by John Farrar, Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis.
*Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.

Spring Musical - Grease
Spring Musical - Grease
Friday, March 14, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
CCHS AVPA presents Grease, a full-length musical comedy directed by Lee Margaret Hanson. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Additional movie song titles by John Farrar, Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis.
*Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.

Spring Musical - Grease
Spring Musical - Grease
Saturday, March 15, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
CCHS AVPA presents Grease, a full-length musical comedy directed by Lee Margaret Hanson. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Additional movie song titles by John Farrar, Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis.
*Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.

Spring Musical - Grease
Spring Musical - Grease
Sunday, March 16, 2pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
CCHS AVPA presents Grease, a full-length musical comedy directed by Lee Margaret Hanson. Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Additional movie song titles by John Farrar, Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis.
*Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.

Spring Dance Concert
Spring Dance Concert
Thursday, March 20, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
More info to come.

Kids Dance Class
Dance Session with OBDC
Saturday, April 12, 9am-11am
Culver City High School Room 107
K-2nd graders. $20/per student. RSVP required.

Spring Music Concert
Spring Music Concert
Wednesday, April 23, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditiorium
More info to come.



Student-Written Plays Staged Reading Series
Student-Written Plays Staged Reading Series
Sunday, May 11
More info to come.

Spring Music Concert
Spring Music Concert
Friday, May 23, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditiorium
More info to come.

Kids Dance Class
Dance Session with OBDC
Saturday, May 31, 9am-11am
Culver City High School Room 107
3rd-5th graders. $20/per student. RSVP required.


CCUSD District Music Concert
CCUSD District Music Concert
Wednesday, February 12, 6:30pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
Please respect our neighbors and do not park on neighborhood streets. We offer FREE parking in designated school parking lots.
Featuring: CCHS Concert Band • AVPA Orchestra • CCMS Symphony Orchestra • CCMS Symphonic Band • CCMS 6th Grade Choir • CCUSD All-District Elementary Choir - and finale of “We Are the World”
Pre-Concert food at 4:30pm outside the Frost - Chicken King Food Truck!
Also, learn more about CCUSD Art & Innovation and check out student-created art before the concert!

Paint & Sip Fundraiser
Paint & Sip Fundraiser
Saturday, February 8, 4pm-7pm
Glorya Kaufman Community Center 2nd Floor @the Wende Museum
The AVPA Foundation hosts a fun and creative fundraiser - Paint & Sip! AVPA School of Visual Art Creative Director Anna Alvarez will lead a group of 30 people (21 and over only please!) to create a masterpiece on canvas. The event takes place at the new Glorya Kaufman Community Center, 2nd floor, at the Wende Museum.
$60 per person and includes wine and snacks, canvas and paint supplies.

AVPA Jazz Festival
AVPA Jazz Festival
Saturday, January 25, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
AVPA School of Music presents a concert of Jazz featuring our five Jazz Combos and Jazz Ensemble.
Culver City Middle School musicians will participate in a workshop during the afternoon, teaching fundamentals of jazz style and improvisation. The concert will start at 7pm.
Donations for the evening will be collected and given to the CCUSD Wildfire Disaster Support Fund.

Kids Dance Class
Dance Session with OBDC
Saturday, January 25, 9am-11am
Culver City High School Room 107
K-2nd graders. $20/per student. RSVP required.

AVPA School of Visual Art Animated Short Film Screening
AVPA School of Visual Art Animated Short Film Screening
January 24 @3:45pm - 4:45pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
All are welcome!

CTE + AVPA Film Winter Showcase
CTE + AVPA Film Winter Showcase
Friday, January 17 @7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
All are welcome!
The one-hour showcase will feature 21 short films from our first semester plus a live table read of one of our soon-to-be Sony Films.
Doors open and Bake Sale begins at 6:30pm. All proceeds from the bake sale will be going to our 3 CCUSD teachers who have lost their homes to the fires.

Spring Musical Grease Auditions
SPRING MUSICAL GREASE AUDITIONS
Individual Singing and Acting time slots held in RM 108
Tuesday Jan. 7th, 2025 3:45pm - 7:15pm
Thursday Jan. 9th, 2025 3:45pm - 7:15pm
Group Dance Call back held in RM 107
Friday Jan. 10th, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sign up sheet for auditions will be posted on the door of RM 108 when we return from winter break on January 6th, 2025.
Please note:
Arrive early to your audition time. You will need to fill out some audition forms. Also let us know which monologue you are performing and which song and where in the accompaniment you are starting. For example: I am performing Sandy’s monologue and I’m singing “Hopelessly Devoted to You” please start at 0.47 in the accompaniment. Or I am performing Danny’s monologue and I’m singing “Sandy” please start at the beginning of the accompaniment.
Make sure you have a complete and accurate list of all your conflicts in the spring. Make sure this rehearsal process is something you can commit to.
For the dance audition: wear clothes you can move in. You will be dancing barefoot. Hair must be secured away from your face.
Make sure you practice and prepare. Do not procrastinate and try to have it all memorized the night before.
Please read the audition instructions carefully.
Includes all music, monologues, and links needed for the audition.

Spring Musical Grease Auditions
SPRING MUSICAL GREASE AUDITIONS
Individual Singing and Acting time slots held in RM 108
Tuesday Jan. 7th, 2025 3:45pm - 7:15pm
Thursday Jan. 9th, 2025 3:45pm - 7:15pm
Group Dance Call back held in RM 107
Friday Jan. 10th, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sign up sheet for auditions will be posted on the door of RM 108 when we return from winter break on January 6th, 2025.
Please note:
Arrive early to your audition time. You will need to fill out some audition forms. Also let us know which monologue you are performing and which song and where in the accompaniment you are starting. For example: I am performing Sandy’s monologue and I’m singing “Hopelessly Devoted to You” please start at 0.47 in the accompaniment. Or I am performing Danny’s monologue and I’m singing “Sandy” please start at the beginning of the accompaniment.
Make sure you have a complete and accurate list of all your conflicts in the spring. Make sure this rehearsal process is something you can commit to.
For the dance audition: wear clothes you can move in. You will be dancing barefoot. Hair must be secured away from your face.
Make sure you practice and prepare. Do not procrastinate and try to have it all memorized the night before.
Please read the audition instructions carefully.
Includes all music, monologues, and links needed for the audition.


Kids Dance Class
Dance Session with OBDC
Saturday, December 14, 9am-11am
Culver City High School Room 107
3rd-5th graders. $20/per student. RSVP required.

Winter Music Concert
Winter Concert Music for the Holidays
Friday, December 13, 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium
Please respect the neighbors of the Frost and do not park in the immediate surrounding neighborhoods.
Enjoy the AVPA Jazz Combo with pre-concert music at 6:30pm.
Featuring the CCHS Concert Band & AVPA Orchestra, Vocal Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, and Jazz Combos with a combined finale performance of “Sleigh Ride”.

Hip Hop Classes
FREE HIP HOP CLASSES THIS FALL
Last class from 4pm-5:30pm
Room 107
Open for all CCHS students.

HIP HOP CLASSES
FREE HIP HOP CLASSES THIS FALL
Every Friday through December from 4pm-5:30pm
Room 107
Open for all CCHS students.

FANTASY VS REALITY DANCE CONCERT
FANTASY VS REALITY DANCE CONCERT
November 21st-23rd | 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium 4401 Elenda Street
Join us for an enjoyable evening of student and faculty choreographies that reflect visions and creative ideas around fantasy vs reality. Students who engage in the choreographic process are building their skill sets in communication, collaborative problem-solving, and adapting to different learning styles. Come support the growth of each of these dancers as they bravely produce their pieces for the stage!
$5 entry fee
Show running time: 60 minutes.

FANTASY VS REALITY DANCE CONCERT
FANTASY VS REALITY DANCE CONCERT
November 21st-23rd | 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium 4401 Elenda Street
Join us for an enjoyable evening of student and faculty choreographies that reflect visions and creative ideas around fantasy vs reality. Students who engage in the choreographic process are building their skill sets in communication, collaborative problem-solving, and adapting to different learning styles. Come support the growth of each of these dancers as they bravely produce their pieces for the stage!
$5 entry fee
Show running time: 60 minutes.

FANTASY VS REALITY DANCE CONCERT
FANTASY VS REALITY DANCE CONCERT
November 21st-23rd | 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium 4401 Elenda Street
Join us for an enjoyable evening of student and faculty choreographies that reflect visions and creative ideas around fantasy vs reality. Students who engage in the choreographic process are building their skill sets in communication, collaborative problem-solving, and adapting to different learning styles. Come support the growth of each of these dancers as they bravely produce their pieces for the stage!
$5 entry fee
Show running time: 60 minutes.

PUFFS FALL PLAY
November 14-16 (Thursday-Saturday), 2024 | 7:00pm
November 17 (Sunday), 2024 | 2pm
Kirk Douglas Theatre, 9820 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230
$25 for all tickets
$10 for CCUSD staff and students (with promo code to be announced)
Premiere Pass Holders - visit this page to learn how to reserve your seats.

PUFFS FALL PLAY
November 14-16 (Thursday-Saturday), 2024 | 7:00pm
November 17 (Sunday), 2024 | 2pm
Kirk Douglas Theatre, 9820 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230
$25 for all tickets
$10 for CCUSD staff and students (with promo code to be announced)
Premiere Pass Holders - visit this page to learn how to reserve your seats.

PUFFS FALL PLAY
November 14-16 (Thursday-Saturday), 2024 | 7:00pm
November 17 (Sunday), 2024 | 2pm
Kirk Douglas Theatre, 9820 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230
$25 for all tickets
$10 for CCUSD staff and students (with promo code to be announced)
Premiere Pass Holders - visit this page to learn how to reserve your seats.

HIP HOP CLASSES
FREE HIP HOP CLASSES THIS FALL
Every Friday through December from 4pm-5:30pm
Room 107
Open for all CCHS students.

PUFFS FALL PLAY
November 14-16 (Thursday-Saturday), 2024 | 7:00pm
November 17 (Sunday), 2024 | 2pm
Kirk Douglas Theatre, 9820 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230
$25 for all tickets
$10 for CCUSD staff and students (with promo code to be announced)
Premiere Pass Holders - visit this page to learn how to reserve your seats.

HIP HOP CLASSES
FREE HIP HOP CLASSES THIS FALL
Every Friday through December from 4pm-5:30pm
Room 107
Open for all CCHS students.

HIP HOP CLASSES
FREE HIP HOP CLASSES THIS FALL
Every Friday through December from 4pm-5:30pm
Room 107
Open for all CCHS students.

FALL MUSIC CONCERT / HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL / DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS
FALL MUSIC CONCERT, HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL, & DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS
October 30th, Wednesday
Carnival at 6pm | Music Concert at 7pm
Robert Frost Auditorium 4401 Elenda Street
Carnival 6pm-7pm (children can attend in costume, play games, win prizes, and more!
Music Concert begins at 7pm - Featuring the CCHS Concert Band, AVPA Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combo, and Vocal Ensemble.
It's FREE!
Please respect the neighbors of the Frost and do not park in the immediate surrounding neighborhoods.
Elenda Street has permit parking with restricted hours. To avoid citations, free self-parking is available in designated parking lots:
Middle school parking lot, at the corner of Elenda and Farragut
Culver City High School Huron back parking lot off Braddock and Huron

Kids Dance Class
Dance Session with OBDC
Saturday, October 26, 9am-11am
Culver City High School Room 107
K-2nd graders. $20/per student. RSVP required.

HIP HOP CLASSES
FREE HIP HOP CLASSES THIS FALL
Every Friday through December from 4pm-5:30pm
Room 107
Open for all CCHS students.

AVPA FUNDRAISER AT CPK
AVPA FUNDRAISER AT CPK
**Save the Date — 10/23, 11 am to 10 pm**
On Wednesday, October 23rd the delicious and generous California Pizza Kitchen (10704 Venice Blvd) is donating back 20% of Dine-In, Takeout & Pick up orders to support a great cause -- Culver City High School Academy of Visual and Performing Arts!
Use code BACK20% when ordering through the CPK website or bring this flyer when dining in person.
You’re invited to join us and eat out, not only in support of AVPA, but to show one of your Culver City restaurants some love too!
We ask that you RSVP here: https://grouprai.se/e291195 (even if you’re not completely sure) so California Pizza Kitchen knows roughly how many orders to expect & so you have access to all the event details.
We hope you can make it, and please feel free to share this invitation to your friends and family.
Thanks in advance for your support!

HIP HOP CLASSES
FREE HIP HOP CLASSES THIS FALL
Every Friday through December from 4pm-5:30pm
Room 107
Open for all CCHS students.

DTASC SHOWCASE
Sunday October 13, 2024 | Two showings: 5pm + 7pm
Culver City High School Rm 108
$5 Tickets

HIP HOP CLASSES
FREE HIP HOP CLASSES THIS FALL
Every Friday through December from 4pm-5:30pm
Room 107
Open for all CCHS students.