West Side Academy of Visual and Performing Arts

West Side Academy of  Visual and Performing Arts West Side Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is a unique theatre academy and performance company for children 3 to adulthood.

It has been a pleasure working with the students, parents, choreographers, office staff and the community of Medina as w...
05/21/2026

It has been a pleasure working with the students, parents, choreographers, office staff and the community of Medina as we move forward and into new comprehensive programs geared for all performers regardless of age or ability. An outstanding Performing Arts Academy, with trained and talented choreograhers value the integrity of the performer.
If you or your child are looking to explore jazz, tap, ballet, pointe, hip hop, theater, vocal performance, and competition without the exhausting cost of costume fees, tuition fees and or entry fees to compete, we " got " you.
We invite you to
Early Bird Registration June 1 - 6 from 11am - 7pm a great opportunity to witness choreographers' dedication, instruction and commitment to the performer.
417 Main St., Medina

Unleash your potential and become a star with West Side Academy Performing Arts and Dance performing arts school.

05/19/2026

Dear Friends and Family., I am reaching out once again to request your assistance in recruiting Registered Nurses (RNs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to join our CAMP KENAN team. We have a pressing need for nursing professionals, and I would appreciate any efforts to identify potential candidates. In addition nurses are paid, our nurses enjoy private housing attached to the Health Center, meals, access to a Y membership during employment, and a complimentary week of summer camp for a child for every week worked. Please find the application link below: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/ymcabuffalo/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/9201. Thank you for your continued support.

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STEEL MAGNOLIAS coming May 21-24 Jeff E Carter Community Center and Medina Theater Tickets on sale now! Wsaperformingart...
05/12/2026

STEEL MAGNOLIAS
coming May 21-24 Jeff E Carter Community Center and Medina Theater
Tickets on sale now!
Wsaperformingarts.com
Daniel's Men's Apparel
Reserve: text 585 682-1965

Unleash your potential and become a star with West Side Academy Performing Arts and Dance performing arts school.

Get ready for an unforgettable production of Steel Magnolias, coming to Buffalo (May 21-24) and Medina (May 29-31). Tick...
05/06/2026

Get ready for an unforgettable production of Steel Magnolias, coming to Buffalo (May 21-24) and Medina (May 29-31). Tickets can be purchased in person at Daniel's Men's Apparel or online at wsaperformingarts.com. (TICKETS)

STEEL MAGNOLIAS TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! To secure the best prices for Steel Magnolias tickets, it is recommended to pur...
05/05/2026

STEEL MAGNOLIAS
TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

To secure the best prices for Steel Magnolias tickets, it is recommended to purchase online or in person, as door prices are subject to variation. Reservations can be made by calling (585) 798-9855, Tuesday to Saturday from 11am to 4pm. Alternatively, tickets can be purchased in person at Daniel's, 421 Main St., Medina, or through wsaperformingarts.com
(TICKETS)

Westside Academy of Visual and Performing Arts program is thrilled to announce that its high-energy performance studio s...
04/22/2026

Westside Academy of Visual and Performing Arts program is thrilled to announce that its high-energy performance studio showcase will take place in June 2026 and registrations will start the same month. Students of all ages can now enroll. Our expert staff provides instruction in technique, performance, dance, vocals, and theater arts and dancers have additional opportunities to participate in competition programs.

The newly implemented WSA Theatrics program offers singers and dancers an added chance to showcase their talent in three featured shows beyond the studio showcase.

Centrally located in the village of Medina, WSA is centrally located in the heart of the village, with flexible facilities equipped for a wide range of production needs. Take advantage of the early bird registration starting June 1.

West Side Academy of Visual and Performing Arts and Dance is a vibrant hub for artistic expression, where creativity mee...
04/21/2026

West Side Academy of Visual and Performing Arts and Dance is a vibrant hub for artistic expression, where creativity meets technical excellence. With four performance levels catering to students from age 4 to adulthood, we empower young dancers to shine in jazz, tap, lyrical, modern, hip hop, pointe, and ballet, all while nurturing their passion for the arts through our comprehensive training.
Students who desire further growth may be introduced to our competition program with award-winning choreographer Matthew Clark at the helm or our musical theater program under the the direction of Daniel Doctor
Registration opens June 1.

04/13/2026

West Side Academy (WSA) is thrilled to announce its expansion into a full-scale performing arts program! Join the ultimate performing arts experience, where music, theater, and dance come alive! Under the dynamic duo of Director Daniel Doctor and award-winning choreographer Matthew Clark.

WSA is taking talent to new heights with 3 major shows a year, international performance opportunities, and a comprehensive competition program! Registration opens June 1.
*Don't miss your chance to join the spotlight - music, theater, and dance training for all ages.

*Training for professional careers with 3 major shows annually.

*Opportunities to perform with international companies and competitions with award-winning choreographer Matthew Clark at the helm.

Registration opens June 1 - don't miss out! Limited space available.

West Side Academy of Visual and Performing Arts program is thrilled to announce that its high-energy performance studio ...
04/03/2026

West Side Academy of Visual and Performing Arts program is thrilled to announce that its high-energy performance studio showcase will take place in June 2026 and registrations will start the same month. Students of all ages can now enroll. Our expert staff provides instruction in technique, performance, dance, vocals, and theater arts and dancers have additional opportunities to participate in competition programs.

The newly implemented WSA Theatrics program offers singers and dancers an added chance to showcase their talent in three featured shows beyond the studio showcase.

Located in the village of Medina, WSA is centrally located in the heart of the village, with flexible facilities equipped for a wide range of production needs. Take advantage of the early bird registration starting June 1.

Today, we received two distinguished guests at West Side Academy of Visual and Performing Arts.  How thrilling to encoun...
12/17/2025

Today, we received two distinguished guests at West Side Academy of Visual and Performing Arts. How thrilling to encounter Mr. and Mrs. Claus. Have you been naughty or nice? He does have a bag of coal.

Introduce someone to the world of dance. Great stocking stuffer idea: jazz, tap, hip hop, lyrical, ballet, & pointe. Adu...
11/07/2025

Introduce someone to the world of dance. Great stocking stuffer idea: jazz, tap, hip hop, lyrical, ballet, & pointe. Adult jazz and tap classes meet on Monday nights at 6pm.
Stop in and give the gift today.

Address

417 Main Street
Medina, NY
14103

Opening Hours

Monday 4:30pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday 4:30pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 4:30pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 4:30pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

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