Off The Lane
By artists for artists.
Apply to be a 2026 OTL Mentee!
Apply to be a 2026 OTL Mentee!
The Off The Lane Mentorship Program connects motivated juniors, college seniors and young professionals 18+ looking to move to NYC with working creative professionals to enrich, educate, and engage them to ease their transition into a new creative community. Over the course of the session, Mentees will meet with their Mentors once a week digitally. They will cover a wide variety of topics such as housing, transportation, and entertainment industry insight.
Soft Launch 2026: Vision Board Night: FREE RSVP
Soft Launch 2026: Vision Board Night: FREE RSVP
Soft Launch 2026: Vision Board Night is a casual, come-as-you-are creative night hosted by Off The Lane. No pressure to know what you want—just space to explore it. We’ll provide […]
NEW BLOG! The Fate of Off The Lane: 2025 edition! ;)
NEW BLOG! The Fate of Off The Lane: 2025 edition! ;)
2025 was a landmark year for Off The Lane, filled with heartfelt connection, meaningful growth, and creative momentum. From expanding our core programs to deepening relationships within our artist community, […]
Submit your ColLab Project for 2026!
Submit your ColLab Project for 2026!
ColLab is a new workshop project that allows artists to network, brainstorm innovative pieces, and produce them with Off The Lane's help.
School Partnerships
School Partnerships
Off The Lane’s School Partnership Program is designed as an extension to your creative arts faculty and curriculum. Our team is here to help curate Master Classes on various topics, gather experts for panels, and produce educational virtual events for your students!
Donate to an Off The Lane Program
Donate to an Off The Lane Program
Our goal has always been to create a community at Off The Lane. As the majority of our programs are completely free to participants, donations go directly towards the development and execution of our programs.
PLAYBILL: New Musical OPEN, STAY Will Receive Private Industry Pop-Up
PLAYBILL: New Musical OPEN, STAY Will Receive Private Industry Pop-Up
The presentation is the next step for the viral musical, which has already obtained more than 1 million views on TikTok and more than 220,000 streams on Spotify.
ColLab: An Experimental Workshop
ColLab: An Experimental Workshop
ColLab is a new workshop project that allows artists to network, brainstorm innovative pieces, and produce them with Off The Lane's help.
Mentorship Program
Mentorship Program
The Off The Lane Mentorship Program connects motivated juniors, college seniors and young professionals 18+ looking to move to NYC with working creative professionals to enrich, educate, and engage them to ease their transition into a new creative community. Over the course of the session, Mentees will meet with their Mentors once a week digitally. They will cover a wide variety of topics such as housing, transportation, and entertainment industry insight.
BOOST
BOOST
Off The Lane’s BOOST Program is designed for early career artists 18+ who have lived in NYC while pursuing the arts for at least one year. Think of us as career therapy! We implement tailored challenges in order to help BOOSTers progress towards their specific career objectives.
DONATE!
DONATE!
Our goal has always been to create a community at Off The Lane. As the majority of our programs are completely free to participants, donations go directly towards the development and execution of our programs.
Join the Discord!
Join the Discord!
Check out the offthelane's server community on Discord - hang out with 132 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.
Blog
Blog
Keep up with the latest and greatest from new partnerships and programs to spotlights on community members at Off The Lane. We can’t wait to share new developments through a community driven blog!
Website
Website
Off The Lane is a non profit organization founded by artists with a passion-driven interest to develop programs that empower artists and creatives. Our community ranges from college students and early career artists to seasoned professionals looking to give back through mentorship, interactive panels and master classes. Our goal is to create an inclusive and accessible support system that continues to invest in new initiatives to meet the ongoing needs of the creative community.
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