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Spring Break Camp: Make A Splash!

$300

with Various Instructors

Calendar Mar 30, 2026 at 9 am

Grades K-6

School may be out, but theatre is in! K-6th grade students are welcome to join us for four days rotating through classes in drama, music, dance, and art. Whether your student is used to the spotlight or new to the stage, JT camps offer a creative outlet for a variety of interests and skill levels. Join us on the final day of camp for an under the sea-themed open sharing!

There will be no camp on Tuesday, March 31st!

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 camps until our invited Open Sharing on the final day.

A detailed informational letter will be sent out the week prior to camps. Students should bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, sack lunch, and two snacks. 

 

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Your Playlist

$315

with Tessa Molenaar

Calendar Apr 9, 2026 at 4:30 pm, runs for 9 weeks

Grades 4-6

Let your favorite music be your guide! Foundational technique meets creative freedom as we practice core dance skills while experimenting with rhythm, style, and expression. From your favorite pop hits to movie soundtracks, showtunes, and beyond, every song becomes a new opportunity to shine on stage.

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JT Studio: Choreography & Composition

$300

with Christine Hall

Calendar Apr 11, 2026 at 12:30 pm, runs for 2 weeks

Grades 7-12

Make theatre that moves people.

In this active and collaborative workshop we will explore choreography and composition in a creative, playful and supportive environment. Dancers of all experience levels are encouraged to join as we explore, create, deconstruct and develop how movement tells a story and moves an audience.

Together we will explore:

  • Theme and variation
  • Motion and locomotion
  • Emotion and story elements
  • Focus and Dynamics

 In small and large groups we will:

  • Develop short movement phrases
  • Layer them with music, levels, and intentional creative choices
  • Edit and revise with instructor and peer input

Movie Musical Madness

$315

with Leasa Thernes

Calendar Apr 12, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 9 weeks

Grades 4-6

Bring the movies to the dance floor! Learn bold, cinematic choreography inspired by popular movie musicals like Singin’ in the Rain, In the Heights, The Greatest Showman, and more. Build musicality, sharpen timing, and move together as an ensemble while telling big stories through movement.

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Golden Age Spotlight

$315

with Leasa Thernes

Calendar Apr 12, 2026 at 10:30 am, runs for 9 weeks

Grades 7-12

Pay homage to the roots of musical theatre as we explore the movement styles that shaped Broadway’s Golden Age! Learn choreography inspired by landmark musicals like Singin’ in the Rain, Guys and Dolls, and West Side Story. Focus on musicality, precision, and storytelling through dance while building technique. Connect movement choices to musical theatre history and expand your dance repertoire with classic material that continues to influence contemporary choreography.

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Play it Back

$315

with Leasa Thernes

Calendar Apr 12, 2026 at 12 pm, runs for 9 weeks

Grades 1-3

Spin, leap, and chassé as we dance through today’s biggest hits! From the magic of Wicked to the high-energy world of K-Pop Demon Hunters, explore movement inspired by music you love. Each class blends beginner dance technique with storytelling as we bring our favorite songs to life. Whether soaring high like you’re defying gravity or dancing beyond the waves with Moana, imagination and movement lead the way in this high-energy dance adventure!

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