Rise Above is thrilled to announce that Kevin Ray Johnson has been selected to direct our May production of "Legally Blonde!" Rise Above Artistic Director, Jacob Ruscoe, notes that "Kevin brings a fresh perspective and high levels of professional engagement to our company. I am excited to see the growth of our young performers under his direction."

There is something to be said for a kid with a dream. Well, Kila Sons proved that a dream coupled with some hard work can produce BIG results. Kila wanted to raise money for Rise Above Performing Arts. She wanted to give back to the organization where she has deepened her love of theatre.

Family.  That is the first word I would use to describe my Rise Above experience.  My name is Isabella Yoder and I was deeply involved with Rise Above Performing Arts throughout high school.  I have just now graduated in June 2021 and am going to the University of Central Florida for college. 

Rise Above is thrilled to announce the cast, crew, and creative team for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! This show will run October 15-17 & 22-24. 

Rise Above is thrilled to announce the cast, crew and creative team for “Godspell!” The show will run August 19-22 and 26-29. Tickets go on sale at 9:00am on June 18th at https://riseabovearts.com/upcoming-events/.