The Friends of Carter Barron Foundation of the Performing Arts, lead by an active group of boards, since 1994, has been recognized for its Academic Remediation Services & Technical Computer Graphics Summer offerings and its comprehensive and structured integrating performing Arts Educational Semester-based program designs that continue to improve academic, basic work readiness, and performing art career competencies of District of Columbia children and youth, defined as our under-represented low-income gifted and talented young population.
OUR MISSION
The Friends of Carter Barron Foundation for the Performing Arts ("Friends") are passionately committed and inspired to preserve, enhance and protect the Amphitheatre's unique origins, architecture, landscape and legendary performance history. We, the Executive and Honorable Advisory Committees support the creation and presentation of State of the Art, culturally diverse programming and entertainment for the Washington, DC community, and its surrounding jurisdictions, especially performing arts for youth, through Congressional appropriations, philanthropy and community resources, for its DMV patrons, and national and international visitors.
Adopted May 2020
