TeenTix KC Press Corps!

About the Press Corps

Amplifying Teen Voices!

Have you ever wanted to see your name in print, share your opinion with the world, or get exclusive access to the best shows and art events in town?

Join the Press Corps and step into the world of arts journalism! Whether you're into writing reviews, creating reels or diving behind the scenes of your favorite performances, this program gives you the tools, training and insider access to become a real arts reporter and influencer. Learn how to craft compelling stories, explore the creative world around you and have your voice heard all while attending local arts events!

Positions for Aspiring Creatives and Journalists

The TeenTix KC Press Corps is a unique opportunity for you to deepen your involvement in the arts and be paid for it. You’ll attend shows, write reviews, create social media content and develop essential creative and professional skills in a fun, supportive environment.

Press Corps Highlights:

● 💸 Paid Positions – Earn while you learn for every review or reel that gets published or posted ($25 for each monthly meeting, $30 per published review or reel.)

● ✍️ Creative Writing – Review live events and develop your voice as a critic and storyteller.

● 📲 Social Media Skills – Learn how to create and edit engaging reels, posts and short-form content through a journalistic lens.

● 🎤Mentorship – Work with local artistic professionals, editors and digital content creators through monthly meetings and consistent guidance.

● 🧠 Life Skills – Build confidence, communication skills and career readiness.

● 🌟 By Teens, For Teens – Your voice, your perspective, your city, your platform!

How to Apply (2026-2027 Application will be available soon!)

Financial assistance for this project has been provided by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.