The YOLA National Symposium brings together educators, administrators, advocates, and other key stakeholders invested in creative youth development and progressive music education to advance the field through collective learning and dialogue.
The YOLA National Symposium begins this Thursday with an exciting opening keynote by Ana Maria Alvarez (@movementartivist), Founding Artistic Director of CONTRA-TIEMPO (@contra_tiempo), an LA based activist dance theater. Ana Maria will be joined for an opening offering by some of Los Angeles’ most prolific music, dance, and community voices including Kati Hernandez (@katihernandez_cubandance), and Kahlil Cummings (@kahlilc33).