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Astor Academy
Our flagship educational program, the Astor Academy provides free or low-cost classes and programs for youth, seniors, and adults, empowering members of our community to discover their passion, build confidence, and cultivate a sense of belonging.
Astor History
Built in 1902, the Astor Theatre is Nova Scotia’s oldest continuously running live performance venue. The Astor now encompasses the Astor Theatre and the historic Liverpool Town Hall as the Astor Theatre and Arts Centre. Over the years, the Astor has welcomed renowned touring artists, including The Barra MacNeils, Natalie MacMaster, Mr. Dressup, and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Get Involved! Support the Astor
By becoming a member, a Friend of the Astor, or sponsor, leaving a legacy or volunteering at the Astor, you have the unique chance to engage with audiences and artists, support local performances and life-changing educational experiences, contribute to the transformative power of the arts, and grow an organization vital to our community and far beyond.