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Immerse yourself in our extraordinary programs and let your inner star shine through.

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    Welcome to Youth Arts Academy (YAA), where kids and teens come to unlock their infinite creative potential! Our programs fuel growth, ignite creativity, and spark self-expression through the magical realm of the arts. We proudly align our values with Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito’s mission, while providing you with a transformative experience that encompasses the six Characteristics of Creative Youth Development. Learn More

    Our Programs

    Where Kids Take Center Stage

    PRIVATE LESSONS

    Get one-on-one instruction from professional artists in a wide variety of instruments.

    ROCK BAND

    Learn everything needed to be part of a successful band!

    JAZZ BAND

    Explore various styles of jazz as an ensemble and be introduced to improvisation. 

    MUSIC LABS

    Take a deep dive into a topic through our music intensive workshops.

    THEATER

    From drama to comedy, our productions are designed for aspiring actors of all ages.

    SUMMER CAMPS

    Get ready for a fun summer break! We offer a variety of educational musical camps.

    Captivating Young Hearts, Earning Parental Applause

    “We are so happy to see our daughter so inspired to play piano again. We can hear so much improvement in her playing in the few months since they’ve been working together. She’s really having fun and it’s such a joy for us to listen to her practice.”

    – Parent Testimonial

    Our Commitment to Inclusion

    If we are open to learning more about each other, we can do more together.

    At Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito we cultivate an inclusive environment in which our members and staff feel valued and free to be their authentic selves. We believe in great futures for youth and welcome all races, sexual orientations, ethnicities, identities, religions, and abilities.