About
The Marsh Youth Theater (MYT) provides high quality skill-building classes for youth throughout San Francisco. We partner with afterschool programs and community centers to bring Teaching Artists to sites throughout SFUSD, including classes in Storytelling, Creative Dramatics, Hip Hop & World Dance, Afro-Peruvian Dance, Dances of the African Diaspora, “Classical” Theatre (Plays, Playhouses, & Playfulness!), Making Connections through Puppetry, and Digital Storytelling.
We also offer Spring & Summer Camps, Carnaval Dance class as well as Bailando con Trapecios (Dancing with Trapezes) onsite at The Marsh
LAST YEAR MYT SERVED:
20 SCHOOLS
1794 STUDENTS
10-14 WEEK RESIDENCIES
103 DIFFERENT CLASSES
WE HAVE:
3 SUMMER CAMPS
MULTIPLE SHOWS BOTH AT THE MARSH AND AT OUR PARTNER SITES, INCLUDING CARNAVAL PARADE & FESTIVAL
CLASSES INCLUDE:
PUPPETRY
CREATIVE DRAMATICS
DIGITAL STORYTELLING
THEATER
DANCE
MUSIC
TRAPEZE
COMEDY/IMPROV
CAPOEIRA
Contact Us:
MYT Program Director: Rebecca Cervantes
1062 Valencia
SF, CA, 94110
E-Mail: myt@themarsh.org
Community Links:
- There are lots of great youth arts programs in the Bay Area! Here are a few of our favorites.
- For fabulous music instruction for all ages in San Francisco,
Community Music Center - Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
- For summer workshops offered on dates different from MYT’s:
SF Arts Education Project - For musical theater in Berkeley (ages 13-20):
Youth Musical TheaterCompany