Scroll through the classes below for descriptions, and then head over to our registration portal to register! All classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule*
*With the exception of the Advanced Puppetry Class, The Luminators, which will meet on Tuesdays by audition only.
Workshops for ages 4-8
Musical Theatre Basics
In this class for younger students, Fiona (aka Miss Miriam) will introduce the concept of telling a story through song – how to create a character while also hitting the notes. Acting, music, and basic choreography will all be part of this 4-week class. All classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Playful Poetry
A movement based eclectic exploration into words, feelings and expressions. Age appropriate weekly themes with movement as a focus but also incorporating rhythm, art, and building into our adventures. A weekly poem will be created from our wordplay based upon our experience. Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Joyful Noise
This class will get little ones moving while exploring music through dancing, singing, games, and even stories! The world is filled with joyful noises and we are going to create some of our own! Bring your clapping hands and stomping feet and get ready to have fun! All classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Workshops for ages 6-12
Simple Sock Puppets
Students will learn how to make silly sock puppets in this fun workshop. They will also learn basic puppetry skills along the way. A great way to put together crafting and playmaking! All classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Workshops for ages 8-12
Puppet Making!
Students are invited to learn the art of puppetry, specifically with regards to creating original and unique puppets. They will be able to take home a puppet home with them. Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Playmakers
This popular class from our fall session is back for a 4-week session for ages 8-12. Students will create a mini-play from start to finish! From writing a script to creating characters to acting it out with costumes and props, they will get a taste of all aspects of playmaking. Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Musical Theatre Basics
In this class, Lina (aka Miss Miriam) will introduce the concept of telling a story through song – how to create a character while also hitting the notes. Acting, music, and basic choreography will all be part of this 4-week class. All classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Folk Music + the Tin Whistle
In this workshop, students will learn the basics of the Irish tin whistle: scales, note names and tunes. This class is for children who are new to the tin whistle/woodwind instruments and no prior music knowledge is needed for success! Some of the skills gained will be to learn the fingering in tunes like “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star,” and each class will end with a fun folk song, game, or folk dance!
Mixed Media Art Class
Sandy Churchill has taught visual arts classes for the past 22 years, in a variety of settings, spanning enrichment programs, library events, homeschool coops, and birthday parties. Her programs included acrylic painting, oil pastels, charcoal, fiber arts, watercolor, and mixed media. This class will feature the incorporation of acrylic paint, charcoal, Sharpie, oil pastel, chalk pastel, and watercolor. Different projects will feature three or more types of media comprising a unified project. Come join us for an afternoon of creativity in a relaxed and supportive environment!
Workshops for ages 10-18
Ballet Workshop
Want to try a ballet class without the pressure of performance or committing to a semester-long class? This 4-week workshop will teach the basics while also being alot of fun – yes, ballet CAN be fun. Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Contemporary Dance
In contemporary, students learn how to move freely and give emotions to their movements. It is a great mix of many styles such as ballet, jazz, and lyrical, which helps the students put their own spin on the dance! Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Workshops for ages 12-18
Beginner + Intermediate Tap
Miss Belle and Miss Michelle will be teaching 4-week tap workshops for beginners and intermediates (ages 12-18). These workshops are ALWAYS super fun and fill up fast! Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Light Design Workshop
Learn the basics of Light Design led by industry veterans, Jason and Melissa Lamb. This class will be a two-week 90-minute workshop where students will have the opportunity to explore both hardware and design elements. Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Singing in Harmony
In this workshop Miss Cassie will provide the basics of singing and vocal technique with an emphasis on how to sing successfully in a vocal ensemble with three and four part harmony. We will explore a variety of styles as we walk through how creating vocal harmony has changed through the centuries and will learn a full a cappella choral work as well as several well known pop tunes and the unique ways they utilize vocal harmony. Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Crash Course in Dramaturgy
Dramaturgy might be where it’s at for teens who love history. “A dramaturg researches the world of the play—such as its historical time period and social issues and how they resonate for an audience today,” says Ginny Anderson, assistant professor of theater at Connecticut College. Student must have taken a Shakespeare course or equivalent. Contact us if you have questions about this prerequisite. Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Leaps, Jumps + Tricks!
Many have the ability to do amazing tricks but are scared to try. In this class we will be breaking the wall of fear and really exploring what our body can truly do through jumps, turns, leaps, and rolls! Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Specialty 2-hour Workshops for ages 10-18. Register for 4, get 1 free!
Investigative Journalism: Get the Scoop
Reporting the facts is an art, and Valley Breeze Editor Ethan Shorey will walk students through the process of being a journalist, which takes alot of creativity mixed with curiosity. Ethan was recently featured on the news here! Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Crash Course in Filmmaking
Students will enjoy an energetic, exciting introduction to short film editing in this workshop with Juri Love, where they will create original short films in teams during class. Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Paint Party!
This two-hour workshop will result in a masterpiece that students can take home that day. Pictured here is 2021’s class with their creations. This class fills fast! Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Crash Course in Podcasting
Students will enjoy learning the art of podcasting with podcast host Juri Love. From interviews to editing to planning a series of episodes, they will leave ready to start their own podcast! Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Crash Course in Set Design
This workshop will feature four individual sessions focused on building, and then painting, basic set pieces. Register for all 4 sessions or pick and choose which ones to take!Classes meet on Thursdays according to this schedule. Click here for registration info.
Exclusive Puppetry Workshop on Tuesdays: The Luminators Live on TV!
This is the only workshop that will be held on Tuesdays (4/25-5/16), and it will feature select students who will bring episodes of The Luminators Puppet Team to life at Double ACS Cable in Attleboro. To participate, students will audition prior. Click here if you are interested. You will receive more information about the process to participate!
TO REGISTER:
- Current Families: Go directly to our registration portal in Jackrabbit, find the class, and off you go!
- New Families: Click here to register as a family and explore the fine details!
