The Pleasant
Mountains Performing Arts & Artists’ Association,
Inc. was founded in 1996 by Charlotte Nolan,
president; Ann Schertz, vice president and Clara
Atkins-Pope, Secretary/Treasurer. The mission
statement for this organization reads:
“The purpose for which this organization is
formed shall be educational and charitable in nature
and shall be to promote active participation in
performing and graphic arts; to advance the culture
of the region; to establish educational programs for
the encouragement of performing arts and for the
training and development of individuals in all
phases of performing and graphic arts and
production; to produce works having educational and
artistic value and; to produce performances and
exhibitions which will advance public appreciation
of the performing and graphic arts.”
Ongoing Programs established or supported by PMPAAA,
Inc. are:
The Artists'
Attic located in the Harlan County Courthouse
The Scholarship in Music
Program
The
Pleasant Mountains Music Festival
Past Programs of PMPAAA, Inc. included:
“Dinner Theatre on
Main Street”
“The Barretts of Wimpole Street”:
Reader’s Theatre
“Folksongs of the English Speaking
World” : Celtic Harp/Voice
“Opera on Main Street” : Baritone & Piano
“A Scottish Ceihligh”
“Women’s Songs” :
Soprano/Piano/Dramatic Readings
“The Hills Are Alive”: Dramatic
Musical Performance
“Opera Works” : Operatic Scenes
PMPAAA, Inc. is a 501c(3) non-
profit organization as qualified by the United
States Government
For information about monetary donations to PMPAAA,
Inc. or a list of needs for the arts in Harlan
County please call The Studio of Piano Fine Arts,
Inc. at 606-573-4994 or
email Clara.
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