For students in the Cincinnati Jazz Academy, music has become a source of confidence, creativity, and community. A partnership between Kennedy Heights Arts Center and Cincinnati Public Schools, the Jazz Academy provides high-quality, barrier-free jazz education to students across the city. Through..
Summer is almost here—my favorite time of the year. Over ten amazing weeks, our campus bursts to life with the creative energy of more than 300 young people. They’re creating art, devising and performing plays, making films, writing stories, designing fashions, and..
At Kennedy Heights Arts Center, we believe every young person deserves a place where they can feel seen, safe, and celebrated. Through our scholarship campaign, Invest in Imagination, we’re shining a light on our programs that give teens the freedom to..
Nurture your creativity, connect with community, and learn from outstanding professional artists in a wide range of classes for..
Buy your very own Kennedy Heights Arts Center “Make Art Build Community” Tshirt through the 2026 ArtsWave X Cincy..
Talented artists are all around us! We are celebrating all the diverse artists and creatives who live in our community with a neighborhood art exhibition – the 5th Annual Local Talent exhibition. This non-juried show is installed in the Kennedy Heights..
Join us at the Artist Talk for Cultural Ties and dive deeper into how the four local visual artists – Ximena Flores, Tina Gutierrez, Andrea Sabugo, and Rebecca Nava Soto – create work rooted in their Latin American culture. Learn more about..
Buy your very own Kennedy Heights Arts Center “Make Art Build Community” T-shirt through the 2026 ArtsWave X Cincy Shirts Collection. Get your limited edition shirts to support a range of different Cincinnati arts organizations, but we REALLY love the one for..