Spring Classes 2017
Spring Classes 2017
We are now accepting online registration for NPAC classes: Register Here!
SPRING 2 0 1 7 C L A S S E S
REGISTER BY DECEMBER 30TH
MainStage Choreography (Spring A):
Ages 12 through 18 *unless received prior approval*
When participating in conventions, workshops, and, productions especially auditions; performers are expected to be able to learn, remember, and impressively execute choreography in a very short amount of time. It’s like “study-skills” for performers with a strong tap & jazz influence. This is an extremely valuable class to offer our students as they continue to participate in auditions & productions. The goal in teaching this class is to utilize tap & jazz techniques to exercise, enhance, and accelerate each student’s ability to learn, comprehend, and exceptionally perform choreography in a short period of time. This class will progress every semester (7 weeks) so students will have the opportunity to advance with each semester.
- Dates: Friday, January 27 – March 10
- Time: 6:30-7:15PM
- Cost: $155
- Minimum: 5
JuniorStage Choreography (Spring A):
Ages 8 through 12 *unless received prior approval*
When participating in conventions, workshops, and, productions especially auditions; performers are expected to be able to learn, remember, and impressively execute choreography in a very short amount of time. It’s like “study-skills” for performers with a strong tap & jazz influence. This is an extremely valuable class to offer our students as they continue to participate in auditions & productions. The goal in teaching this class is to utilize tap & jazz techniques to exercise, enhance, and accelerate each student’s ability to learn, comprehend, and exceptionally perform choreography in a short period of time. This class will progress every semester (7 weeks) so students will have the opportunity to advance with each semester.
- Dates: Tuesday, January 17 – February 28
- Time: 6:30-7:15PM
- Cost: $155
- Minimum: 5
Ages 12 and Up *unless received prior approval*
There’s never been a better time to start a career as a screenwriter. With technological breakthroughs bringing the cost of making and distributing movies down to almost nothing, there’s going to be a huge demand for great scripts—and for people who can write them. Whether you want to write micro-budget indie films or Hollywood blockbusters, this course will teach you everything you need to know to create a full length script. You’ll start with the fundamentals of stories—script writing from the beginning to the end of the story, creating the idea & developing the idea into a feature film. Then you’ll learn how to write your own. You’ll see how to come up with an idea, how to develop that tiny spark into a story, and finally how to structure it into a screenplay. Along the way, you’ll learn from award winning authors as the class will feature class discussions with industry professionals. The class will end with its very own screenplay competition and the winner will have there script entered in script writing festivals!
- Dates: Wednesday, January 18 – April 19 (No Class on March 15)
- Time: 6:00-7:30PM
- Cost: $250
- Minimum: 5
JuniorStage Broadway Studio (Spring A):
Ages 7.5 through 12 *unless received prior approval*
Specifically tailored for performers’ ages 7.5 through 12 who participate in musical theatre! Have a blast rehearsing original musicals while perfecting your musical theatre skills! Each actor will learn how to audition, create a character, work memorization, and put on a show. Work on stage presence and performance while perfecting characterization! This studio class will allow the student to learn all aspects of musical theatre while focusing on the fundamentals of performing!
- Dates: Thursday, January 19 – March 2
- Time: 6:00-6:35PM
- Cost: $175
- Minimum: 5
MiniStage Creative Dance (Spring A):
Ages 4 through 7 *unless received prior approval*
Specifically for 4 through 7 year olds, dance class experience in a fun, yet structured atmosphere. Class goal is to prepare dancers for movement awareness, rhythm increase, & coordination. Basic ballet, tap & jazz terminology included.
- Dates: Friday, January 20 – March 3
- Time: 3:30pm-4:00PM
- Cost: $115
- Minimum: 5
