And like that, the Maraya Performing Arts center was on hold ... make the center a multicultural destination for a multitude of students, there are classes in everything from ballet and ...

One performing arts center in the South ... they are tearing down. Maraya accepts actors who may not normally be exposed to the stage. “We have racially diverse students,” says Mayara-Ramey.

A South Bay community theater company is producing a Disney musical classic this weekend with a diverse cast of characters. Maraya Performing Arts offers training to performers of all ages.