Summer Leadership Intensive

Now accepting registrations for our one-week summer leadership intensive for LGBTQIA+ students and allies. All are welcome!

Work with two inspiring guest artists: a nationally produced playwright and Fordham University educator, and an activist educator who will guide leadership development throughout the week.

Connect with like-minded peers, build leadership skills, and create original performance pieces inspired by the issues that matter most to you.
​Mark Your Calendar!
13th Annual Stage the Change Conference

Friday, November 13, 2026
Tilles Center for the Performing Arts

We are on a mission to...

Empower students to become global citizens through creativity and performance
Provide communities with inspirational, original performances that serve as a catalyst for change
We are building a foundation for diverse, inclusive communities where young artists are
empowered with freedom of thought and encouraged to express their truth.

 IN THE NEWS

Stage the Change is co-sponsored by Stage the Change, Inc.
The Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and Hauppauge Public Schools.
Stage the Change programs are made possible with funds from the
Arts Reach Fund at The New York Community Trust, Long Island; the Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund at New York Community Trust; and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the
​Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
This work is supported by Long Island Grants for the Arts through funds provided by the office of the Governor and the
New York State Legislature, and administered by The Huntington Arts Council. 
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