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Musical Theatre
Enrollment is open for all Winter School of Theatre Classes, Vocal Lessons, and Mini-Camps.
Please note, registration for our Fall 2024 School of Theatre Classes is now closed.
Join our 6th-8th Grade Musical Theatre class and experience a weekly fusion of Music, Dance, and Acting! Students will refine their talents and explore new aspects of performance art, from vocal techniques and dance routines to acting skills. The course culminates in a final presentation for family and friends. Please note: The Winter Semester offers fresh content, ensuring students can enjoy both semesters without repeating material.​
Students who participate in the Fall 2024 and/or Winter 2025 School of Theatre classes are invited to audition for the 2025 Spring School of Theatre Productions, and will be eligible for a role based on availability. Receiving a role is not guaranteed.
Cost & Time
Fall 2024 and Winter 2024; Tuesdays OR Thursdays
Fee: $250/per semester
Classes meet once a week. Choose from the following dates and times:
Tuesday Classes
Fall Semester
Day/Time: Tuesdays @ 6:30pm-8:30pm
Fall Semester Dates: *Sept. 24th; Oct. 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th; Nov. 5th, 12th
* Mandatory Parent Meeting on first day of class
Fall Sharing Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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Winter Semester
Day/Time: Tuesdays @ 6:30pm-8:30pm
Winter Semester Dates:
*Dec. 3rd, 10th, 17th January 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th; Feb. 4th (No Classes December 24, 31)
*Mandatory Parent Meeting will be held the first week in January. Date/Times TBA.
Winter Sharing Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Thursday Classes
Fall Semester
Day/Time: Thursdays @ 6:30pm-8:30pm
Fall Semester Dates: *Sept. 19th, 26th; Oct. 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th; Nov. 7th, 14th
(No Classes on Oct 31st)
* Mandatory Parent Meeting on first day of class
Fall Sharing Date: Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024
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Winter Semester
Day/Time: Thursdays @ 6:30pm-8:30pm
Winter Semester Dates: *Dec. 5th, 12th, 19th; January 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th; Feb. 6th
(No Classes Dec. 26th or January 2nd)
*Mandatory Parent Meeting will be held the first week in January. Date/Times TBA.
Winter Sharing Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
Acting
Calling all aspiring 6th-8th grade actors! Join our Acting class for an immersive journey into the theatrical arts. Through pantomime, improvisation, and speaking exercises, students will master the fundamentals of performance, including articulation, projection, and breath control. They'll refine their craft with monologues, scenes, and basic script analysis, building confidence and creativity. The class culminates in a special showcase where students proudly share their progress with family and friends. Embark on a transformative acting adventure with us!
Please note: The Winter Semester offers fresh content, ensuring students can enjoy both semesters without repeating material.
Students who participate in the Fall 2024 and/or Winter 2025 School of Theatre classes are invited to audition for the 2025 Spring School of Theatre Productions, and will be eligible for a role based on availability. Receiving a role is not guaranteed.
Cost & Time
Fall 2024 and Winter 2025; Wednesdays
Fee: $250/per semester
Wednesday Classes
Fall Semester
Day/Time: Wednesdays @ 6:30pm-8:30pm
Fall Semester Dates: *Sept. 25th; October 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th; Nov. 6th, 13th
* Mandatory Parent Meeting on first day of class
Fall Sharing Date: Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024
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Winter Semester
Day/Time: Wednesdays @ 6:30pm-8:30pm
Winter Semester Dates: *Dec. 4th, 11th, 18th; January 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th; February 5th
(No Classes December 24th, 31st)
*Mandatory Parent Meeting will be held the first week in January. Date/Times TBA.