Vincent Hayes, O.S.F. arrived from the Roundstone Monastery in Ireland to begin work on establishing an academy dedicated to educating underprivileged youth in the Brooklyn diocese.

Saburo returned to Tokyo and established academies, charities and shrines dedicated to his Society of National Purity.

He goes to study aboard Dream School, an academy dedicated to dreams.

Polka, folk, square and round dancing have a long history in the city and are celebrated by the internationally famous Duquesne University Tamburitzans, a multicultural academy dedicated to the preservation and presentation of folk songs and dance.

The Accademia Filarmonica di Verona is an academy dedicated to the performance and study of music, founded in 1543 in Verona, Italy.

It is one of the more curious twists in Hollywood that this academy, dedicated to a motion picture industry that long disdained television as trashy, should now depend largely on network television.

The school, which will go by the not-surprising acronym BAR, claims to be the world's first academy dedicated to teaching the finer points of distilled spirits and mixology, their origins, cultural contexts and gastronomic possibilities at the highest level.

In Chennai, Tamil Nadu, an academy Sister Nivedita Academy, an academy dedicated to Sister Nivedita has been established.

Since its inception the CPA stands as the first professional academy dedicated to the fine art of portraiture in Canada, raising the profile of portrait artists internationally.

Kalakshetra is a cultural academy dedicated to the preservation of traditional values in Indian art, especially in the field of Bharatanatyam dance and Gandharvaveda music.