

Worship Arts Academy at First Baptist Lavaca
The Worship Arts Academy at First Baptist Lavaca provides private instruction to students in the musical and creative arts. At the forefront of our focus is training people of all ages how to use the creative arts to worship God.
Statement of Purpose
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To equip people to develop and use their creative talents to glorify God in the local church and throughout the communities in which they live
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To use the arts as a tool to enhance students’ daily worship and fellowship with the Lord
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To build worship leaders
Tuition
The cost to participate in the Worship Arts Academy at First Baptist Lavaca is $25 per lesson. Prior to the first lesson of each semester, fees for the entire semester will be due. Additional costs for instructional materials and supplies will be necessary, and can be paid to the class instructor when requested. Refunds for missed lessons will not be available.
We currently offer private instruction in voice, piano, acoustic / electric guitar, ukulele, and drums / percussion. Group classes are also available upon request. The carefully selected 1L Academy staff is comprised of experienced Christian musicians and artists from 1L and the surrounding community.
To register and pay for the upcoming semester, please use the form below. For more information, contact Dawayne Stamper at dawayne@firstlavaca.com, or by phone at 479.650.0574.
Registration for fall classes is open now until Friday, August 15th.
Schedule
The fall semester 2025 will include 10 weeks of classes that begin on August 17th and conclude on October 26th. In addition, there will be a recital on Sunday, November 9th at 2:00pm, and one recital “dress rehearsal” on Saturday, November 1st.
Lessons will not be given the week of August 31st in observance of Labor Day.
Exciting News
Worship Arts Academy at First Baptist Lavaca is a registered Education Service Provider under the Arkansas Education Freedom Account program. This means some families may be eligible to have any tuition / fees they pay to the Worship Arts Academy fully reimbursed. For more information, visit this website.