Skrappy's | |
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Former names | Skrappy's Tucson Youth Center |
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Location | Tucson, Arizona |
Owner | Kathy Wooldridge |
Type | Music venue and recreation center |
Capacity | 50 (as of January 2009) |
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Opened | 1995 |
Renovated | 2002 |
Expanded | 2009 |
Closed | 2013 |
Skrappy's was a youth-run, youth-oriented performing arts and after-school center as well as an all-ages music venue, performance space and community hub in downtown Tucson, Arizona. It was billed as a drug-free, positive environment that encouraged expression and youth culture. It offered live music, and classes in music, film and theater, break dancing, visual art, printing, karate, literacy, GPS mapping, sewing and fashion design photography, writing, publishing, activism, organizing, civic engagement and empowerment.