Since its beginnings in 1904, Rainey Institute has served countless Greater Cleveland youth. Today, over 2,500 children participate in engaging arts education programming each year. Children of all ages discover and develop their talents after school, on weekends, and over the summer.

Who We Are
Rainey Institute, a non-profit community arts center dedicated to engaging Cleveland youth through dance, drama, music, and visual arts.

What We Do
Whether it’s afterschool, weekends, or the summertime, Rainey Institute has artistic offerings for everyone. Read more about our programs and register now!

Donate
Make an impact and help change lives by making a gift today. Every donation made helps Rainey serve those who need us most.
“This is Rainey’s time. I really appreciate Rainey, and I thank God that Rainey was able to grow into this beautiful edifice of a building where children in the neighborhood will have opportunity to be able to be in the arts.”
— Rainey Grandparent
Did you know? Students who participate in arts education are proven to do better on standardized tests, have improved social skills, and are more motivated than students with little to no access to the arts.
Thank you for helping Rainey Institute make a difference!
Strings Teaching Artist
Date Posted: 9/18/2023To be considered for this opportunity, please send a resume and cover letter to Andrea Soncina, Arts Education Coordinator at (216) 881-1766.POSITION: Strings Teaching Artist (Expertise in lower strings with applied knowledge of upper strings)...
“Uplifted!” Summer Arts Camp: Final Report
"Uplifted!" Summer Arts Camp: Final Report Check out all of the fun and creativity at our Hough Summer Camp!From July 3 - August 4, Rainey Institute hosted our 2023 Summer Arts Camp “Uplifted!” which provided 116 campers (3rd - 8th grades) with a robust, and...
Arts Programming & Community Facilitator
Date Posted: 8/30/2023To be considered for this opportunity, please send a resume and cover letter to Brandon Lipford, Director of Arts Education [email protected] No phone calls.Job details POSITION SUMMARY:The Arts Programming & Community Facilitator...
Contact Us
We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a line and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!
For employment inquires, please send your resume to jh[email protected]. We would love to know more about you!
Rainey Institute
1705 East 55th
Cleveland, Ohio 44103
Phone: (216) 881-1766 ex 14