Making The Stage: Cincinnati’s S.C.P.A. Gets a New Home

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I asked one student of the new S.C.P.A. (School for Creative and Performing Arts) what she would look forward to in the new building that open its doors this August and she said, “clean drinking water.” Another middle school student mentioned “stairs that won’t hurt”, in reference to the picturesque grand stair covered in a soft, speckled-blue linoleum. She is also excited about the new theatres and dance studios and big lockers. A music student likes having Music Hall just two blocks away and will feel safer with better building security. These are the thoughts of a few of the K through 12 students who will use and evaluate their new school in just a few months’ time. It is an exciting time for the school that has had to make do with aging buildings throughout its entire history. The fact that the new school is located in downtown Cincinnati helps the revitalization of downtown and the Over-The-Rhine neighborhood to the north of Central Parkway.
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