To submit a success story to be featured in State of the Art, please fill out the accomplishment submission form here.
To view additional accomplishments by conservatory, please visit this page.
Jim Kolb Receives 2020 Teacher of the Year Award
Jim Kolb, who retired last year after serving as OCSA’s Commercial Dance Director for more than 30 years, received the 2020 Teacher of the Year Award from the Arts Schools Network. As director, Mr. Kolb reshaped the Commercial Dance Conservatory to include a well-rounded curriculum with instruction in all aspects of the industry, including tap, lyrical, hip hop, musical theatre, and other styles.