News and Events

  • Creating a Home

    • 26 November 2018
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    It’s probably no coincidence that the Kennedy Mansion began its life in 1875 as a home—the home of neighborhood founder Lewis Kennedy. Today, Kennedy Heights Arts Center is still creating a home. Although it no longer houses a single family, the center..

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  • We are the Other

    • 26 September 2018
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    I first learned about photographer Wing Young Huie from my sister Amy Muse who lives in St. Paul, MN, when she told me about his University Avenue Project. For three years, Wing photographed the dizzying diversity in the St. Paul neighborhoods connected..

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  • Jazz in the Heights

    • 10 May 2018
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    It’s Jazz in the Heights! This summer we’re presenting world-class jazz performers in three special concerts in our Lindner Annex. Join us for sweet sounds, fabulous company, amazing art, great food and drink, and more. All proceeds from Jazz in the Heights..

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  • Summer Art Camps 2026

    • 28 February 2023
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Unleash your creativity and imagination this summer at Kennedy Heights Arts Center! We offer a variety of one-week camps..

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  • Call for Summer Camp Volunteers!

    • 1 January 2022
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Are you a high school student (ages 14 – 18) who is helpful, creative, models leadership, and likes working..

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  • Cincinnati Jazz Academy Presents Jazz Saxophonist Bill Pierce

    • Friday, May 8 at 7:30 pm
    • KHAC Lindner Annex, 6620 Montgomery Rd

    The Cincinnati Jazz Academy and Jim Anderson presents jazz tenor saxophonist Bill Pierce and The Semaj’ A Consort. A former member and musical director of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers and longtime collaborator with the Tony Williams Quintet, Bill Pierce has spent decades..

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  • Cincinnati Jazz Academy High School Concert featuring Bill Pierce

    • Saturday, May 9, 7:30 pm
    • KHAC Lindner Annex, 6620 Montgomery Rd

    This special performance highlights a year of dedication, growth, and musical excellence. Students will showcase their artistry in a dynamic collaboration with a distinguished guest artist—an opportunity that reflects both their hard work and the power of mentorship in action. Come experience..

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    Cincinnati Jazz Academy Elementary and Junior High Concert

    • Wednesday, May 13, 6:00 pm
    • KHAC Lindner Annex

    Celebrate the next generation of jazz musicians at this end-of-year concert featuring our Elementary and Junior High Ensembles in the Cincinnati Jazz Academy. The concert will take place at the Kennedy Heights Arts Center Lindner Annex, 6620 Montgomery Road, on Wednesday, May..

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