Welcome to the New Cottage Arts Blog
A Creative Journal of Community, Impact, and Inspiration
At New Cottage Arts (NCA), we believe in the power of the arts to transform lives, strengthen communities, and ignite the limitless potential of every person we serve. Our blog is a space to share the stories, successes, and behind-the-scenes moments that shape our work—and the vibrant individuals who make it possible.
Here, you’ll find highlights from our youth arts programs, testimonials from students, families, and teaching artists, and reflections on how music and art are building resilience, expression, and opportunity in communities across Denver and beyond.
Whether you're a supporter, parent, student, educator, or new friend—we invite you to explore, celebrate, and grow with us.
Let’s keep creativity at the heart of community.
With gratitude,
The New Cottage Arts Team
With the skilled and passionate leadership of Teaching Artist Mario Moreno, students in grades 6-12 learn to perform, compose, and collaborate in drumline. The program fosters school pride, student ownership, and positive peer-to-peer mentorship in an energetic, supportive environment.
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