2022 Youth Arts Contest (virtual)

The 2022 Youth Arts Contest is virtual, and open to students in grades 9 through 12 who live or attend school in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area: Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Charles, Howard, Montgomery, and Prince George's Counties, as well as Baltimore City.

Students can compete in four categories:
  • Spoken Word,
  • Dance,
  • Vocal Music Performance, or
  • Instrumental Music Performance.
Prizes in each category up to $300.00 will be awarded. The deadline to submit virtual entries is May 1. Apply today!


2022 Youth Arts Contest Application
Signature Theatre Harlem Renaissance Materials for YAC
Signature Theatre Zora Neale Huston Materials for YAC