The Prizery Announces a Three-Week Dance Series with Instructor Allison Snead
The Prizery is excited to announce an engaging three-week dance class series taught by instructor Allison Snead. She has been dancing since she was a young girl, growing up immersed in dance classes, competitions, and theater. She believes ballroom dancing fosters a strong sense of community and bonding, as it requires dancers to rely on […]
The Prizery Is Thrilled To Announce Its First Fully Produced Theatrical Production Since The Management Transition
March 3, 2026 “We are thrilled to announce the first Prizery-produced theatrical production since the management transition to the Southern Virginia Higher Education Foundation (SVHEF),” said Kristy Johnson, Executive Director. “Presenting And Then There Were None marks an exciting new chapter for our stage and our community. We are especially proud to welcome Fred Motley […]
The Prizery Hosts Bobby BlackHat Band and Blues in the School Workshop
The Prizery is excited to welcome Bobby BlackHat Band for a high-energy evening of live blues music on Saturday, February 7, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. In addition to the evening performance, Bobby BlackHat Band will lead a Blues in the Schools Workshop for local band students earlier that day. This hands-on educational experience […]
Bright Star Touring Theatre Inspires Over 300 Local Students with Live Educational Performances
Bright Star Touring Theatre brought history and music to life for local students through two engaging educational performances, Jackie Robinson and Freedom Songs, reaching a total of 307 students from across Halifax County and surrounding counties. Students from Halifax County High School, Scottsburg Elementary School, Sinai Elementary School, Tots & Company, Bethel Hill Charter School, […]
Children’s Theatre of Charlotte Brings a Whimsical “Topsy Turvy Cinderella”to The Prizery
Over 400 Local Students Experience the Magic of Live Theatre The Prizery was filled with laughter, excitement, and a touch of fairy-tale magic as the Children’s Theatre of Charlotte performed Topsy Turvy Cinderella for more than 400 students from across Halifax County and beyond. Students from Halifax County Public Schools, CH Friend School, Tots and […]
The Prizery Celebrates 20 Years of Inspiring Young Learners Through ThePrizery’s Pre-K Arts Academy
The Prizery proudly marks the 20th anniversary of its Pre-K Arts Academy, a beloved six-week program that has introduced generations of Halifax County’s youngest learners to the world of creativity and expression. The Pre-K Arts Academy is a longstanding partnership between The Prizery and Halifax County Public Schools, made possible through Title I funding. Each […]
The Prizery Welcomes Allison Snead as New Dance and InteractiveStorytelling Teacher
The Prizery is delighted to welcome Allison Snead as the new Dance and Interactive Storytelling Teacher for its Pre-K Arts Academy program. Snead brings a wealth of performance experience, creative energy, and a passion for inspiring young learners through movement and imagination. A lifelong performer and artist, Snead has an extensive background in dance, theater, […]
The Prizery Welcomes Jake McGrath as New Music Teacher
The Prizery proudly welcomes Jake McGrath as the new Music Teacher for its Pre-K Arts Academy program. McGrath brings a dynamic blend of musical talent, classroom experience, and leadership in performance education to the organization, inspiring young learners through rhythm, song, and creative expression. A graduate of Rutgers University’s Mason Gross School of the Arts, […]
The Prizery Welcomes Obie Coleman as New Art Teacher
The Prizery is pleased to announce that Obie Coleman has joined its Arts Education team as the new Art Teacher, bringing a wealth of creativity, experience, and passion for community engagement to the organization. A dynamic and dedicated arts and education professional, Coleman holds a Bachelor of Arts from Old Dominion University and has over […]
The Prizery Announces Community Art Month – A Celebration of Local Creativity – October 2025

Submission Deadline: Wednesday, August 20 at 4:00 PM The Prizery is thrilled to announce Community Art Month will be held October 2025, a month-long celebration showcasing the vibrant creativity and talent of local artists of all ages and skill levels. Throughout the month, residents and visitors are invited to explore the Robert F. Cage art […]