Early Registration Dates
The Tennessee Arts Academy Online Application Portal opens October 1 and continues through March 1. All qualified applicants are accepted in their content area of choice.
Regular Registration Dates
Tennessee Arts Academy Regular Registration begins on March 2 and runs through the end of June or until classes are filled.
TAA 2025 Dates
The Tennessee Arts Academy will be held July 13 - 18, 2025 on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN. The first Academy session begins on Sunday, July 13 at 4:00 PM and the final session concludes on Friday, July 18 at 1:30 PM.
Arts Academy America
Arts Academy America follows the exact same dates and schedule as the Tennessee Arts Academy. Arts Academy America participants attend the same classes with the same faculty, activities, and special events as their colleagues who are enrolled in the Tennessee Arts Academy.
Virtual Academy
The current plans are for the Academy to be an on-campus experience. If travel, activity, occupancy, or assembly advisories or restrictions are issued or imposed by federal, state, or local health and governmental authorities, and/or by Middle Tennessee State University because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Tennessee Arts Academy will switch to a virtual event and will alert all registered participants at the earliest possible date as soon as a decision has been made.
Please contact the TAA Office by email (taa@tnartsacademy.org or by phone (615-988-6250) for additional information.
Daily schedules are listed below that illustrate the typical day a participant will encounter at the Tennessee Arts Academy. Please note that in each content area (music-theatre-visual art-arts leadership) activities may be adjusted on certain days that can slightly alter the listed times.
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