Join us to learn the running stitch and whip stitch to sew fun and practical items you can give as presents or keep for yourself! Stitch a tissue holder, sunglasses case, backpack pulls, and adorable stuffies!
This course will explore the rich tapestry of theatrical expression, examining themes, character development, dialogue, and the unique challenges and rewards of writing for the stage. We will dissect and debate the playwright’s craft.
Students learn tools to give and take focus, expand and explore in improv games. They will learn how to start a scene, be a strong team player, save their fellow performers, come up with ideas for scenes and more.
In this puppeteering class, students will learn how to puppeteer like the pros. We will spend time finding our voices, learning voice/movement synchronization, simple puppet improv, and end the term with a short puppet show for friends and family!
In this puppeteering class, students will learn how to puppeteer like the pros. We will spend time finding our voices, learning voice/movement synchronization, simple puppet improv, and end the term with a short puppet show for friends and family!
Students will learn the basics of black & white commercial photography including camera operation, film exposure, processing, composition, studio set-up, basic lighting, and printing.
Students will collaborate on an original presentation of "Once Upon a Fairy Tale." Students will learn basic acting and performance skills while having a great time!
Students will enjoy making an original piece of art using all kinds of materials, and then taking that piece and using it in a short scene. Students will be treated to a basic art class as well as basic acting!
Let's learn some American Sign Language while we read books, do art, and move! Each class will include a picture book or two, corresponding ASL signs, a movement game, and an art project. We'll learn some numbers, letters, colors, animals, and more.
In this class, students will learn all the basics for creating a mixed media art piece. You’ll learn about common materials and how each media within the piece works and interacts with the others, and which materials work well together.
In this class, students will focus on idea creation, the very basis of writing. Using various prompts, the children are encouraged to use their imagination to come up with ideas that they are free to write about in a way that makes sense to them.
Let's learn some American Sign Language while we read books, do art, and move! Each class will include a picture book or two, corresponding ASL signs, a movement game, and an art project. We'll learn some numbers, letters, colors, animals, and more.
In this class, students will learn and sing some famous and some not-so-famous nursery rhymes! We will use toys, books, and simple crafts to help students learn about music, rhythm, characters, and storytelling, with classic nursery rhymes.
In this creative class, students work in small groups to write an original play and perform it for their classmates. Great for writing skills, acting, directing, and collaborating.
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. Students regsitered for the middle school mainstage are highly encouraged to take this class.
Students will learn the fundamentals of choreography, how a choreographer approaches creating choreography, elements of choreography, how to select music, and learn about the audition process.
Tap utilizes rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement. An emphasis is placed on musicality, expression, and improvisation. Students regsitered for the middle school mainstage are highly encouraged to take this class.
Join us to learn the running stitch and whip stitch to sew fun and practical items you can give as presents or keep for yourself! Stitch a tissue holder, sunglasses case, backpack pulls, and adorable stuffies!
Students will learn the basics of black & white commercial photography including camera operation, film exposure, processing, composition, studio set-up, basic lighting, and printing.
In this class, students will learn the basics of acting and character development while using classic monologues. Performing, writing and learning about monologues can produce more than just an appreciation for drama and writing.
This class will tackle the topics of science, music, literature, art, dance and agriculture. Children will be challenging themselves to find creative ways to present research that they have gathered about the predetermined themes.
Students ages 8 -11 will be introduced to architectural and engineering concepts & terminology, all the while experimenting and creating with a wide and varied assortment of Lego.
When Alice follows the White Rabbit down his rabbit hole she embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. This Play version will have multiple casts so that more students are featured and have the chance to shine.
The class will explore chords, key signatures, arpeggios, scales, and fingerstyle techniques. Students will continue to read music notation through playing traditional and popular songs.
Students will explore the world of percussion in music! We will spend time learning basic rhythms in music, different percussion sounds, and how to make any household item into an instrument! No music background is necessary.
This intermediate level choir builds upon the skills learned in Treble Choir but is open to all students ages 13-18. Students will be taught to develop healthy vocal technique, musicianship skills, and attentiveness to their individual voice part.
Introduces children to healthy and confident vocal production, musicianship skills, and the fun of group singing. Students will learn a variety of repertoire as we focus on pitch matching, beginner ear training, and rhythm through movement.
Beginner Ukulele will introduce kids to the basics of playing the Ukulele. Students will learn three simple chords and basic strumming patterns. By the end of the workshop they will be able to play 2-3 songs.
In this puppeteering class, students will learn how to puppeteer like the pros. We will spend time finding our voices; learning voice/movement synchronization, simple puppet improv, and end the term with a short puppet show for friends and family!
In this exciting class, students will learn how to make a basic hand puppet and will leave the class with their own puppet to take home! They will learn the basics of creating a character from scratch.
The Stagecraft 201 class is part of a series of classes that gives students an overview of all aspects of technical theatre, including lights, sound, costume and set design, as well as props and other backstage work.
The Stagecraft 101 class is part of a series of classes that gives students an overview of all aspects of technical theatre, including lights, sound, costume and set design, as well as props and other backstage work.
We will study the time of William Shakespeare, his personal history, and how he crafted the English language to bring his plays to life. Students will read through one of Shakespeare’s classic comedies.
In this class, we will explore some of the foundations of musical theater performance: stage directions, projection, and enunciation; train in basic improv, song, dance, acting, and character study.
Students will learn the basics of black & white commercial photography including camera operation, film exposure, processing, composition, studio set-up, basic lighting, and printing.
In this puppeteering class, students will learn how to puppeteer like the pros. We will spend time finding our voices, learning voice/movement synchronization, simple puppet improv, and end the term with a short puppet show for friends and family!
In this energetic class, students will learn the basics of acting and improvisation, with the goal of understanding character development, scene study, and finding the light.
Origami is the art of paper folding and its name comes from the Japanese words oru (which means to fold) and kami (meaning paper). Today, origami is a widely-used practice that encourages mindfulness and creative expression.
This class is an introduction to color, and painting. Each week we will be focusing on a different color and at the end of the class you will have one painting for each color of the rainbow and a basic understanding of color theory.
In this class, your child will be introduced to basic art techniques, which are the building blocks that will provide a solid foundation for future art lovers and artists.
Students will learn techniques for set dressing and prop making. We will explore different materials that can be used and discuss color use in the overall set design. They will make actual props and set dressing pieces to be used in our productions.
We will engage in a variety of music and movements which will provide special bonding time with your toddler while also allowing parents and caregivers the opportunity meet and interact with other area families.
In this class of exploration with words, students pick a word or topic and learn how to describe it in creative ways. It is both the beginnings of original poetry and public speaking!
The first five weeks will be focused on helping kids to create and write an original story, followed by five weeks of illustration. To take this class it is important that you have very basic knowledge of reading and writing.
This class will encourage and inspire students to develop or further refine their creative writing skills. There will be fun and inventive prompts for short writing pieces during class, group creations, and hands-on/improv inspirations to work from.
This high-energy dance class teaches age-appropriate funk moves set to pop music. This class will develop the dancer's rhythm and coordination while encouraging freedom of movement.
Students will learn the fundamentals of choreography, how a choreographer approaches creating choreography, elements of choreography, how to select music, and learn about the audition process.
Creative Dance is a fun form of dance that combines movement and artistic expression, without the need for specific training. Typically, creative dance focuses on the development of motor skills and emotional expression.
Join us to explore a variety of art media (charcoal, watercolor pencil, oil pastels, markers, and chalk pastels) as you hone your skills and build an art portfolio of your creative work!
In this energetic class, students will learn the basics of acting and improvisation, with the goal of understanding character development, scene study, and finding the light.
In this class, we will explore some of the foundations of musical theater performance: stage directions, projection, and enunciation; train in basic improv, song, dance, acting, and character study.
Students will learn the basics of black & white commercial photography including camera operation, film exposure, processing, composition, studio set-up, basic lighting, and printing.
In this class, we will explore some of the foundations of musical theater performance: stage directions, projection, and enunciation; train in basic improv, song, dance, acting, and character study.
Students will learn the basics of black & white commercial photography including camera operation, film exposure, processing, composition, studio set-up, basic lighting, and printing.
The class will explore chords, key signatures, arpeggios, scales, and fingerstyle techniques. Students will continue to read music notation through playing traditional and popular songs.
This advanced ensemble is selected by audition from students who are in the Mixed Choir. Singers are placed in Select Choir by audition according to vocal maturity, music ability, theory knowledge, and space availability.
Students will learn healthy vocal technique through vocal exploration, games, echo and folk songs from around the world. We will engage with many styles of music through rhythmic and creative movement as we listen, sing, and use rhythm instruments.
In weekly beginner classes, students learn how to handle their guitar, play basic chords, and start performing songs. In the first class, beginner students learn basics like how to hold, tune, and strum their instrument.
In this puppeteering class, students will learn how to puppeteer like the pros. We will spend time finding our voices; learning voice/movement synchronization, simple puppet improv, and end the term with a short puppet show for friends and family!
In this fun class, younger students will have the chance to explore basic Puppetry using their own stuffed animals, and eventually sock puppets. Students will learn all about creating a unique character and building a basic performance piece.
Our Staged Reading Intensive is another classic - a play written in 1897 as a fictionalization of Cyrano de Bergerac's life. Written in couplets, highly entertaining. Performance: Saturday, March 8
Come and learn the basics of lighting, sound, fly system and set building. Students will get an opportunity to experience all aspects of technical theatre.
