Destiny Arts Center Information

Destiny Arts Center is an after-school dance, theater, and martial arts program for youth ages 3 to 18, located in Oakland, CA and in dozens of school sites throughout the East Bay. Established in 1988 Destiny Arts Center is an innovative program teaching violence prevention, conflict resolution and youth leadership using the arts as a vehicle for individual, community level and social change. Our classes are led by professional instructors, utilizing our proven violence prevention curriculum to teach youth alternatives to aggression, gain self-confidence, esteem and discipline while learning life-long skills. Our state of the art facility hosts our youth and adult classes, workshops, events and is a great venue for private and community events at affordable rates. As an arts and cultural hub, we are committed to providing accessible, affordable arts and creative space to our large community and beyond.