Two individuals working at a live sound‑mixing console during a technical workshop at the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, with the words “Live Tech” displayed above them.
Live Tech

Hands-on technical theater and production training for local students, offering direct instruction in lighting design, live sound engineering, and stagecraft.

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Performers in a student production onstage at the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, with a central performer in a long coat leading a choreographed scene under colorful stage lighting and the words “Students at the Fox” displayed above.
Students at the Fox

An educational access initiative bringing regional school cohorts to the Fox Performing Arts Center to experience live theater, concerts, and performances.

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Fox Academy

Specialized workshops, masterclasses, and creative mentorship designed to deepen artistic craft and stage performance for rising local talent.

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898

Live Tech Students Trained

36

Master Classes

47
Partner Schools & Districts
8K

Student Access Tickets Distributed

The Stage as a Living Lab

A performer seated on a rooftop set piece under a bright spotlight during a staged production at the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, with brick scenery and theatrical lighting creating a dramatic atmosphere.
A large cast performing onstage at the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, standing in front of a multi‑level neighborhood set featuring signs for a car service, bodega, and hair salon during a musical theater production.

We treat the historic Fox Performing Arts Center not just as a venue, but as an active classroom.

Through direct mentorship from industry technicians and subsidized access for regional school cohorts, our programs bridge the gap between historic space and modern creative opportunity.

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Sustaining Program Access

Our educational initiatives and technical workshops operate through philanthropic grants, donor circles, and community partnerships.

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