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Donate to AFA whenever you shop

Did you know that you can help support AFA’s mission just by shopping? When you enroll or sign up for the programs below, a portion of the proceeds will be donated directly to AFA. It only takes a few...

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Apply now for the 2016 Summer Music Conservatory

Believe it or not, summer is right around the corner and with it is the 2016 AFA Summer Music Conservatory! The AFA Summer Music Conservatory represents the highest music-making experience that AFA...

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Apply today to be an AFA Alumni Intern

Our AFA Alumni Interns are a talented, energetic, fun, responsible, outgoing, smart, and organized bunch. If you’re an AFA alumnus who fits that description, APPLY TODAY. The deadline to receive...

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AFA Beyond Music Gala

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 6:30 – 10:00pm The Junior League of Houston This celebration, honoring The Powell Foundation and presenting the Frazier Merriman Award to Shelly Power, includes a silent...

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2016 Summer Music Conservatory Preview

From a new popular music workshop to a new a north campus, the 2016 Summer Music Conservatory introduces an expansion of some classic AFA programs as well as the introduction of some new ones. The...

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Recognizing our 2016 silent auction donors

Thank you to all of the businesses and organizations listed below who helped make the 2016 AFA Beyond Music Gala a tremendous success! The evening raised nearly $100,000 for the AFA Scholarship...

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Thank you for a great Beyond Music Gala

Thanks to all who attended the evening’s festivities! Our Beyond Music Gala raised close to $100,000 towards the AFA Scholarship Enrichment Fund, which helps provide financial aid and tuition...

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AFA receives its first NEA grant

AFA is pleased to announce that it has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for the first time in its 21-year history. This Art Works award is in support of AFA’s flagship...

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AFA Faculty Artist Profile: Creston Herron

Violinist Creston Herron, an AFA Faculty Artist, first began working with AFA in 2010 when, as a Da Camera Young Artist, he coached AFA chamber groups. Now, he works with young string players during...

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AFA Faculty Artist Profile: Dr. Joey M. Martin

Dr. Joey M. Martin joins the AFA Summer Music Conservatory for the first time this summer as our guest choral clinician. He is professor of music at Texas State University where he serves as the...

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AFA Faculty Artist Profile: Kelli Estes

Kelli Estes is Director of AFA’s inaugural Sing Out! Cabaret Workshop, and is the Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Lone Star Theater Festival. AFA: How does the Sing Out! Cabaret Workshop differ...

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AFA Faculty Artist Profile: Jennifer Hayghe

AFA welcomes back Faculty Artist Jennifer Hayghe to the Summer Music Conservatory, where she teaches piano at the new AFA North campus. When not teaching at AFA, Dr. Hayghe is associate professor of...

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Houston Girls Chorus to collaborate with Houston Ballet Academy, MFAH

Singers from AFA’s Houston Girls Chorus and dancers from Houston Ballet Academy will be presented in a joint performance as part of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s upcoming exhibition, Degas: New...

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AFA’s Houston Girls Chorus to perform in “The Nutcracker”

For the fifth consecutive year, AFA’s Houston Girls Chorus is proud to serve as the “house chorus” for Houston Ballet’s The Nutcracker. A beloved holiday tradition in Houston, this year marks the...

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Support AFA’s Creative Classrooms

From November 29 to February 27, help fund the purchase of new iPad Pros for students in AFA composition and film scoring programs. Your gift gives them access to state-of-the-art music notation, sound...

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AFA 2017 “Beyond Music” Spring Luncheon

AFA will celebrate its partnerships with The Center for Hearing and Speech, The Lighthouse of Houston, and The Monarch School and Institute at the AFA “Beyond Music” Spring Luncheon on Thursday, April...

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AFA “Beyond Music” Spring Luncheon

Thursday, April 13, 2017 11:30 a.m. The Junior League of Houston AFA will celebrate its partnerships with The Center for Hearing and Speech, The Lighthouse of Houston, and The Monarch School and...

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Houston Girls Chorus welcomes new artistic team

AFA is pleased to welcome Amy Moore and Stefanie Stephens as the new co-artistic directors of AFA’s Houston Girls Chorus. Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Stephens take over leadership of the ensemble from Kimberly...

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AFA Receives its Second Art Works Grant from NEA

AFA is proud to announce that it has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This marks the second consecutive year that AFA has received an Art Works grant from the NEA in...

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Apply now for the 2016 Summer Music Conservatory

Believe it or not, summer is right around the corner and with it is the 2016 AFA Summer Music Conservatory! The AFA Summer Music Conservatory represents the highest music-making experience that AFA...

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