The 2025 class will include 512 students from 72 different counties, including Adair County High School student Angelica Bell, whose discipline will be Vocal Music. Bell is one of 9 local area students accepted for 2025:
Angelica Bell, Vocal Music, Adair Co.
Layla Blevins, Visual Art, Casey Co.
Avery Brake, Musical Theatre, Russell Co.
Jaxon Clark, Instrumental Music - Percussion, Taylor Co.
Brady Hash, Instrumental Music - Percussion, Taylor Co.
Jackson Hays, Musical Theatre, Taylor Co.
Audrey Hicks, Dance, Taylor Co.
Clifton Ogden, Instrumental Music - Brass, Taylor Co.
Nashya Winfrey, Creative Writing, Taylor Co.
GSA will be held at The University of Kentucky over two consecutive sessions throughout the summer. Each of the two sessions will be three weeks, with Session One taking place June 8 to June 28 and Session Two July 6 to July 26, 2025.During the program, student-artists will be immersed in a rigorous schedule of daily seminars, creative projects, master classes and lectures. Instruction will be offered in nine disciplines: Creative Writing, Dance, Design, Drama, Film+Photography, Instrumental Music, Musical Theatre, Visual Art and Vocal Music.
