‘I’m home’: Popular arts school in Baton Rouge returns to new campus after two years

“This is where I’m going to die!” declared an ebullient Timothy “Timmie” Callais.

The place in question was the modern black box theater on the rebuilt campus of Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts, or BRCVPA.

The $34.4 million project — construction cost was $27 million — was completed this summer just in time for the start of the 2025-26 school year. Students and staff have spent the past two school years five miles away at the former Kenilworth Middle campus…

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