VAPA Showcase Celebrates Student Talent in Orange

The community is invited to celebrate student creativity and performance as the Orange Unified School District presents its annual VAPA Showcase, highlighting some of the district’s most talented young artists and performers.

The showcase features two evenings of performances representing the best of Orange Unified’s Visual and Performing Arts programs. The event gives students the opportunity to perform on a large stage while families and community members experience the incredible talent developing within local schools.

The first night will feature the Honor Band and Orchestra Concert, showcasing outstanding student musicians from across the district. The second evening highlights Honor Choir and Dance performances, bringing together vocalists and dancers for a dynamic program celebrating movement and music.

Free and open to the public, the showcase provides Orange residents with a chance to support local students while enjoying a night of live performances that reflect the strength of arts education in the community.

The 2026 VAPA Showcase takes place Tuesday and Wednesday, March 24 and 25, with doors opening at 5:30 PM and performances beginning at 6 PM at Memorial Hall on the Chapman University campus, One University Dr. in Old Towne Orange.