The Future Fund

Support the next generation of Alaskan theater artists through the Theater Alaska Youth Training Program, professional theater training for elementary, middle, and high school students.

The Theater Alaska Youth Training Program includes:

• Theater Alaska Kids Company

  • Annual training and productions for elementary and middle school aged students

  • Upcoming Kids Company production in March/April 2026 led by Hali Duran and Dakota Nionakis

• Theater Alaska Summer Camp at Juneau Fine Arts Camp

  • Featuring performance opportunities with Juneau and Broadway professionals, as well as classes in acting, mask, movement, Bollywood Dance, songwriting, acting for camera, musical theater, and more

• Zach Gordon Youth Center Partnership

  • Classes and camps for youth throughout the year

• KTOO/TAK Radio Play Workshops 

  • Annual workshops connecting high school students at Yaakoosgé Daakahidi High School and Juneau Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé to writing radio plays led by radio and theater professionals

  • Professional production of radio plays on KTOO

• Thunder Mountain Middle School Partnership

  • Collaboration on full productions led by professional artists

  • Artist support for theater club

• Juneau Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Partnership

  • Collaboration on full productions led by professional artists

  • Artist visits in classes

Thank you for any support that you are able to give to the work of creating artistic opportunities for Alaskan youth!