Learn. Create. In community.

Tahlora Collective is a creative learning initiative from Karnelian Luminare, creating opportunities for people to develop their craft, gain hands-on experience, and learn alongside other creatives.

Through educational programs, mentorship, collaborative projects, and practical creative experiences, Tahlora creates space to learn something, make something, and grow through the process.

Who is Tahlora Collective for?

Tahlora is for curious, committed people developing their craft across the arts and creative industries—whether you're just beginning, exploring a new part of your practice, or looking for opportunities to put what you know into action. You don't need to have everything figured out before you arrive.

Bring your curiosity, your perspective, and a willingness to participate.

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2027 Founding Cohort -Theatre Producing Program

Learn how to produce theatre—and then put what you learn to work by producing an actual show.

Beginning May 2027, approximately 10 participants will spend 14 active weeks learning how a theatre production moves from idea to stage. With instruction and professional mentorship, the cohort will plan, build, and ultimately produce one full show together.

Applications open December 15, 2026.

Click Here to Download the 2027 Founding Cohort Participant Guide

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Playwright Open Call

We're looking for the play our Founding Cohort will produce.

Tahlora will invite playwrights to submit production-ready plays for consideration for the 2027 program. Eligible works will enter a consideration pool, and the Founding Cohort will ultimately select the play they will produce together.

Submissions open December 15, 2026.

Submissions close on February, 15, 2027.

Click Here to Download the 2027 Playwright Open Call Submission Guide

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Help Build the Experience

Help us create the environment where people can learn by doing.

We're connecting with organizations, businesses, artists, and community partners interested in supporting the Founding Cohort through space, hospitality, connections, resources, or amplification.

SPACE · HOSPITALITY · CONNECTION · AMPLIFICATION

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Tahlora Collective is an initiative of Karnelian Luminare.