The Board of Directors of Arts for Learning, the Virginia Affiliate of Young Audiences, voted at its annual meeting to name Anna Heywood Green as CEO of the organization. Heywood Green has served as Interim CEO since January 1, following the retirement of former CEO Christine Everly. Prior to January, Heywood Green worked as the organization’s […]

About Me

Amelia Zontini has more than twenty years of experience in the entertainment industry, working in theater, film, and television. As a teaching artist with Arts for Learning, Amelia uses her years of experience plus her theatrical training from Virginia Tech and Hope is Vital to engage people in safe dialogue and introspection built upon the pillars of learning through creation, community, and self-presence.
Amelia has also been trained through the Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning. Wolf Trap teaching artists partner with teachers and caregivers of children ages four to six-years-old to improve learning through the performing arts: using music, dance, drama, and puppetry to bring literacy and math concepts to life!