About Serenity Performing Arts Academy
Providing Equal Access to the Stage Since 2005
SPAA MISSION
Serenity Performing Arts Academy is a 501c3 performing arts organization whose mission is to provide equal access and exposure to the performing arts for children and families living in Northeast Houston and surrounding areas. SPAA has been serving the Northeast community since May of 2005. We offer quality program activities for children living in Northeast Houston.
Community Impact Report
20 Years of Performance, A Lifetime Of Impact
Highlights
take a closer look into our work
The number of student that have participated in summer camp since it’s inception in 2011.
The number of students who have been exposed to various forms of performance art and performed around the city of Houston through our Monthly Performance Opportunities started in 2023.
Financial Support we have raised to supplement the cultivation, exposure and training for young performers.
100,000 AND
COUNTING
The number of people who have viewed our students performing over the past 20 years.
SPAA has provided our girls with community engagement, along with a safe, non judgemental space to forge friendships and hone their performing arts skills in a affordable way.
CAMILLE MCCALL
Parent of SPAA Student
What We Believe
We believe every child should have access to resources to enhance their performing art capability. By fostering a safe environment, we help aid in the development of character building and confidence.
We believe every child should have exposure to the performing arts culture regardless of race, gender or social-economic status.
We believe every child should have access to resources to enhance their performing art capability.
We believe that by fostering a safe environment for kids to gain additional mentorships in the performing arts, academically and socially, can help aid in the development of character building and confidence.
Founder / Artistic Director
Lady Grace Omoloja Dada, a diverse Vocalist, Music Director, and committed community leader dedicated to rearing the next generation of talent.
Lady Grace Omolola Dada is a diverse Vocalist and Music Director born on May 30 to choirmaster Isaiah B. Dada and Agnes O. Dada in Ibadan, Nigeria. Upon moving to America at the age of three, her parents were committed to rearing her in the church and supported her enthusiasm for singing. This early upbringing was instrumental in the development of her spiritual walk and musical journey. Lady Grace stepped into her calling as Worship Leader and Choir Director at eight years old.
Music has always played an instrumental role in her life. She began playing trumpet in middle school where she participated in the Marching, Concert and Jazz Bands. She continued her involvement in the band throughout high school and later received a scholarship to Prairie View A & M University where she pledged Tau Beta Sigma National Honorary Band Sorority. Grace’s educational accomplishments include an A.S. from Lone Star College-Kingwood, a B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Houston-Downtown, and an M.S. in Organizational Management & Leadership from Springfield College.
Lady Grace appreciation for music and the arts lead her to birth Serenity Performing Arts Academy (https://serenityarts.org/) SPAA is a faith-based 501c3 performing arts organization whose mission is to provide equal access and exposure to the performing arts for children and families living in Northeast Houston and surrounding areas. As Artistic Director of SPAA, Lady Grace facilitates workshops for vocal development, offers vocal training and development and spearheads the Performing Arts Summer Camp. Lady Grace is committed to her calling as Worship Leader. Lady Grace is committed to her calling as Worship Leader and enjoys sharing her gift of singing.