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Stories On Stage: Despereaux and Friends
with Shellina Hefner
Ages: 8 - 13
Grades 4-6
Explore characters and scenes from beloved Kate DiCamillo books like Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tale of Despereaux, and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. Work alongside classmates while building performance skills and bringing these heartwarming stories to life on stage. Join Winn-Dixie and Despereaux as you dive into unforgettable adventures filled with friendship, courage, and a little bit of magic!
Toy Stories
with Amanda Brais
Ages: 6 - 9
Grades 1-3
Jump into a world where toys come to life! Inspired by Barbie, Lego, Toy Story, and more, use storytelling to create new adventures. Use performance skills to transform into toy characters, building scenes set in bustling playrooms, magical toy shops, and beyond. Each week, discover how everyday objects can inspire new characters, big emotions, and endless possibilities!
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Big Blue World
with Gina Barba
Ages: 6 - 9
Grades 1-3
Dive into an ocean of dance inspired by Finding Nemo and other hit undersea musicals like The Little Mermaid and Moana! Build your dance vocabulary while moving like graceful jellyfish, swift dolphins, and playful sea turtles. Celebrate the beauty and adventure of the ocean with beloved songs like “Under the Sea,” “How Far I’ll Go,” and more! Experience the joy of storytelling through movement in this vibrant, water-inspired dance journey.
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Mini-Musical: You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Ages: 8 - 13
Grades 4-6
Come fly a kite with your favorite Peanuts pals as we put on a Mini Musical! Explore a medley of songs and scenes from the beloved show You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Build musical theatre skills while bringing iconic characters like Charlie Brown, Lucy, and Snoopy to life through song and scene work. A great opportunity for young actors to develop confidence and prepare for future productions!
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Mythical Musicals
with Eliza Vedar
Ages: 12 - 18
Grades 7-12
Step into a world of Greek gods, heroes, and legends as you explore music from Hadestown, The Lightning Thief, and Hercules. Build vocal technique while performing powerful songs that draw from ancient myths and modern musicals. Join Orpheus, Percy Jackson, and Megara on their epic musical journeys as you discover your own vocal strength and style!
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Art in Action
with Hunter Brown
Ages: 6 - 9
Grades 1-3
Combine art and acting in this creative new offering! Perform in fun-filled scenes, then design props, backdrops, and simple costume pieces to help bring your stories to life! From custom-made headpieces to colorful scenery, this class lets young artists bring their stories to life in a unique blend of theatre and visual art!
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Elephant and Piggie's Playhouse
Ages: 4 - 6
Grades PreK-K
Bring Mo Willems’s beloved characters to life in this playful class! Through lively scenes and movement games, explore the hilarious and heartfelt adventures of Elephant Gerald and his best friend, Piggie. Develop your self-expression while exploring a world of friendship, silliness, and big emotions. Each week features a new story to act out, focusing on teamwork, creativity, and having fun with everyone’s favorite duo!
* For students ages 4 and up. Students must be fully potty-trained to participate in camps and classes. For the safety of all students, we have a closed classroom policy. Adults are not permitted to sit in on JT classes until our invited Open Sharing on the final day of classes or camps.
Beginner Sewing Clinic
with Tammy Molenaar
Ages: 9 - 18
Join costume designer and costume loft coordinator Tammy Molenaar as she guides young artists through the basics elements of sewing and design. Aspiring costume designers will learn basic stitches and sewing techniques in this unique workshop. A great choice for students who are interested in exploring costume design for the very first time. No experience necessary! Please self select between this clinic and the Intermediate Sewing Clinic based on experience. Note that this will be a mixed-age class.