Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts

As Kentucky’s first public elementary performing arts school, Lincoln commits to educating the whole child through a rigorous, arts-infused curriculum to best prepare students for future success. Students engage in a variety of arts instruction, including vocal, instrumental music, dance, drama, band, orchestra, piano, and the visual arts. Our performing arts curriculum complements instruction in core subjects while thoroughly exploring the performing arts through an integrated multi-sensory approach to learning. Primary program students receive instruction in all areas of the performing arts while fourth- and electives for the school year. Parents, students, staff, and community members commit to providing a strong academic, social, and emotional learning environment essential to childhood development.

School Highlights

• Districtwide magnet school
• 40,000-square-foot performing arts wing includes a 200-seat black box theater, two dance studios, a drama room, piano lab, vocal and instrumental rooms, and a visual arts room.
• Community partnerships with leading arts groups allow students to experience professional performances in school and at outside venues, such as the Kentucky Center for the Arts.
• After-school instruction provided by professional instructors from several organizations, including the Louisville Ballet and StageOne Family Theatre
• English as a Second Language (ESL) Program