The LEAP Lab

Leadership. Expression. Arts. Purpose.

LEAP Lab is a creative leadership and arts-based learning program that empowers students to develop voice, leadership skills, and real-world experience through movement, collaboration, and student-led projects.

Who It’s For

  • Middle and high school students

  • School-based dance programs and arts departments

  • Community organizations and youth programs

  • Students interested in leadership, performance, production, or arts careers

  • Educators seeking student-centered, project-based learning models

What It Includes

  • Student-led creative and leadership projects

  • Movement-based learning experiences

  • Arts leadership training (communication, collaboration, decision-making)

  • Opportunities for performance, production, and presentation

  • Flexible formats:

    • One-day intensives

    • Multi-week residencies

    • Summer programs

    • School-year partnerships

Outcomes / Transformation

  • Students gain confidence and leadership skills

  • Increased student voice and ownership

  • Practical experience in arts-related roles beyond performance

  • Stronger collaboration and communication skills

  • Clearer pathways to arts careers and creative futures