April 9 deadline: 21_CSSSA_TAsearch
The California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA) is a rigorous, pre-professional, month-long training program
in the visual and performing arts, creative writing, animation and film for talented artists of high school age. CSSSA
provides a supportive environment in which students hone acquired skills and explore new techniques and ideas for an
intense and exciting learning experience. The school was created by the California Legislature, and held its first
session in 1987. Its purpose is to provide a training ground for future artists who wish to pursue careers in the arts and
entertainment industries in California. The California State Summer School for the Arts is a state agency funded
through a unique public-private partnership.
2021 Dates for TAs – Wednesday July 7 through Friday August 6