Non-Profit Academy of Performing Arts
Kidz Konnection is a non-profit, youth-based theater company located along the shoreline of Connecticut, in the quaint town of Clinton that provides classes in improvisation, musical theater, dance, multi-media, scriptwriting, acting, and production. Since 2006, Kidz Konnection has produced hundreds of productions to sell-out crowds, including intimate black box style productions, cutting edge modern dramas, musicals and original plays. In addition, Kidz Konnection offers weekly classes designed to develop the young actor in public speaking, character development, and esteem-building. Offering everything from dance to voice to acting, our Academy serves kids from 5 to 95. Kidz Konnection proudly performs with a variety of community organizations including offering an educational Shakespeare series in the summer and an historic walk through the local cemetery learning about the colorful characters of the area in October in collaboration with the Clinton Historical Society as part of its outreach to the community and supports collaborative programs with area businesses such as the Harborside Marina. Kidz Konnection maintains it’s intent to encourage youth to pick up the classics through the performance of such work and as audience members to it’s work and instill an appreciation and passion for the arts while building young leaders of the future.
Kidz Konnection Classes and Rehearsals take place in the Kidz Konnection Academy Building, 61 E. Main Street, which can be found next to the First Church of Christ Congregational Church. To contact Kidz Konnection call Laura Attanasio at 860-227-2363 or email her at [email protected] .
Mission Statement:
Kidz Konnection is a youth theater company dedicated to educating youth in the performing arts for the purpose of cultivating self-empowerment and leadership skills that will develop strong community-serving leaders of the future.
