For nearly 12 years, San Angelo Broadway Academy’s executive director has offered theater opportunities to countless children with production workshops four times a year culminating in musicals.

HOF each year delivers the Gospel to 1,800 elementary school children in 15 locations in San Angelo and the surrounding area through its Backyard Bible Club.

The whiz of harried traffic on Martin Luther King Boulevard belies the quiet, funky commune tucked behind pencil-shaped fence pickets. The morning sun bathes the property in a rosy glow. Birds chirp, wind chimes tinkle gently in the breeze and artists – as a sign near the entrance reads – are already at play.