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*Weekly Schedule (Tuesdays)
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MUSIC: 12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
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DANCE: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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ACTING: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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ART: 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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7-13 year old classes and 13-18 year old classes may be combined based on enrollment.
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*Please Note: this is a drop-off program, if your student takes more than one class, we will have staff members in place to escort the students to the bathroom, monitor snack time, and play games with the students during the class transitions.
DANCE
Class Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m
Class Fee: $100.00 per semester
Youth Dance Class: Step into the world of dance with our Youth Dance Class, tailored for students aged 7-13! This class provides a welcoming environment for dancers of all levels, including those who are new to dancing. Building upon the foundations of our younger dancers, this class introduces more complex movements and techniques while exploring a variety of dance styles such as ballet, jazz, and contemporary. Students will refine their skills and expand their repertoire through engaging choreography, dynamic exercises, and combinations designed to challenge and inspire. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to participate in a showcase of skills for family and friends, celebrating their progress and achievements throughout the program. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate of achievement, recognizing their dedication and growth as dancers.
MUSIC
Class Time: 12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m
Class Fee: $100.00 per semester
Junior Vocal Ensemble: Dive into the world of vocal music with our dynamic program designed for students aged 7 to 13! This engaging vocal exploration group focuses on a range of music concepts, terminology, and healthy vocal techniques. Students will work on strengthening their vocal muscles, mastering breathing techniques, perfecting pronunciation and enunciation, and improving overall communication fluency through fun activities and exercises.
Throughout the program, participants will explore choral-style selections from popular Broadway shows and animated movie scores, culminating in an exciting choral performance. Students will have the chance to showcase their new skills on stage for family and friends and will receive a certificate upon completion.
ART: Coloring On Canvas
Class Fee: $100.00 per semester
Class Time: 3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Junior Art Class: Students will delve into the intricate realm of color theory, exploring its historical evolution and contemporary applications. By introducing the CMY (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) color wheel, students will gain insight into advanced color mixing techniques, enabling them to comprehend the complexities of color relationships. Furthermore, students will become acquainted with the rich history of color theory, tracing its development from ancient times to modern theories. As they embark on their journey through color theory, students will also familiarize themselves with the properties and versatile techniques of acrylic paint, laying a solid foundation for their artistic endeavors. Students will create a piece to be displayed in our gallery at the showcase for family and friends. This class welcomes both serious-minded students who are new to art and those with prior experience, emphasizing the importance of attendance for optimal learning and creative expression.
ACTING
Class Fee: $100.00 per semester
Class Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Acting Adventures: Do you have a homeschooler aged 7-13 with a passion for performance? Join us for an exciting journey through the world of acting in our Acting Adventures program! Each session is packed with engaging activities and valuable lessons to spark their creativity and build essential skills like reading comprehension, concentration, public speaking, and confidence. Explore the fundamentals of acting through fun exercises and games, where students will learn to develop characters, express emotions, and tell stories on stage. Our supportive environment encourages teamwork and fosters friendships as they discover the joy of acting together. Whether they're new to acting or already have some experience, Acting Adventures offers a welcoming space for young performers to shine and grow. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate of achievement. *Please note that students in this program must be proficient readers.