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Beyond the Summer Intensive, Art Saves Lives is at work year-round: hosting community events, honoring alumni, and partnering with organizations that share our belief that education and the arts can transform lives.

What We've Been Up To

Jay Mills teaching at Millennium Dance Complex in Los Angeles

Alumni March 27, 2026

ASL Honors Alumnus Jay Mills at Millennium Dance Complex in Los Angeles

Art Saves Lives Foundation traveled to LA to honor alumnus Jay Mills, Super Bowl performer and world-class choreographer, and sponsored 25 students from Indisu Dance Theater of St. Maarten to experience his full-capacity class firsthand.

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Shaka Senghor speaking with students at the University of St. Martin

Event February 27–28, 2026

Shaka Senghor Brings a Message of Transformation to St. Maarten

NYT bestselling author Shaka Senghor visited St. Maarten for a two-day series of community initiatives organized by Art Saves Lives Foundation, reaching students, incarcerated individuals, and the broader public through the power of storytelling.

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