Mon Valley Academy for the Arts Regimental Fife and Drum Unit will be featured with the Washington Symphony Orchestra for their upcoming Red, White, and Blue concert celebrating America 250. This is a wonderful opportunity for our students to perform alongside a respected regional orchestra and to be part of a meaningful celebration of our
The first episode of the Off the Wall podcast from Mon Valley Academy for the Arts is now live—and it begins exactly where it should: with the story of the wall itself. Recorded at the Peter J. Daley Cultural Center in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, this inaugural episode introduces listeners to the powerful inspiration behind the “Legends Mural,” a 60-by-40-foot tribute
Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) has been awarded grant funding through the Community Foundation of Fayette County as part of its Spring grant awards, which distributed over $42,000 to support impactful community initiatives across the region. The funding will directly support MVAA’s Empower a Rising Star (EARS) program, which provides scholarship-based access to
Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) invites the community to experience the beauty and tradition of Ukrainian egg decorating at “Pysanky in the Penthouse,” taking place on Wednesday, March 25, from 6:00–9:00 PM at the Peter J. Daley Cultural Center in Brownsville. This hands-on workshop introduces participants to the centuries-old art of pysanky, a
Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) invites teens to participate in its ongoing Crafty Conversations program, held on the second Wednesday of each month from 6:00–7:00 PM at the Peter J. Daley Cultural Center in Brownsville. The next session will take place on March 11 and will focus on collage making. Crafty Conversations provides
Why MVAA Is Asking You to Support the Fayette County Food Bank This Year This Thursday, November 6, nonprofits across our region will participate in Fayette Gives, a community-wide day of giving that supports organizations serving Fayette County. As a registered nonprofit with a location in Brownsville, the Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA)
Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) will once again be taking part in the Washington County Community Foundation’s (WCCF) annual Day of Giving on Wednesday, September 18, 2025. This special day is an opportunity for our community to come together in support of local nonprofit organizations that make a lasting difference in Washington County
Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) is proud to announce it has received funding commitments totaling $39,300 from esteemed grantmaking organizations and local businesses to support its 2025 projects, events, and general operations. This financial backing will fuel MVAA’s mission to provide enriching cultural experiences and educational opportunities throughout the Mon Valley region. The
As 2024 comes to a close, we at Mon Valley Academy for the Arts reflect on an extraordinary year of achievements, growth, and community impact. From launching exciting new programs to hosting unforgettable events, none of this would have been possible without the unwavering support of our sponsors, donors, and volunteers. This year, MVAA expanded
At Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA), the generosity of our donors fuels our mission to provide accessible, high-quality arts education and vibrant community programming. Every contribution, big or small, directly impacts lives and fosters a thriving arts culture in our region. Celebrating Our Community’s Support Thanks to the incredible support of our community,
