Our Gang 1 (LWL): Fairy Tales (ages 6 - 7)
Teacher: Jane Layoff
Let your imagination take flight into the world of theater through song, music and dance. The fun never stops in Our Gang and includes theater basics while learning the foundations of performing in a safe, encouraging environment. We also take time for fun with games and crafts. Let your child take the spotlight! Musical Theater 1 for Kids (ages 9 - 12)
Teacher: Pete Almeida
Pre-requisite: 1 dance class, 1 drama class, 1 voice class
Let your creativity take flight through dance, drama and singing. Jump into the magical world of musical theater by exploring dance choreography, vocal technique and how to portray a character. Become a triple threat through warm-ups, group activities, theater games and performance. By the end of class, you’ll be ready to take center stage and shine as one of the show-stoppers in the showcase! | | Voice 1 for Kids (ages 8 - 12)
Teacher: Dawn Bauman
Whether you sing in your church choir, along with Rock Band, or just in the shower, singing can be fun! Learn how to put those pipes to use with good technique and style. In this interactive class students will learn the fundamental concepts and training of the voice. Learn proper posture and breathing techniques, phrasing and how to stay on pitch.
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Wiggles and Giggles (ages 4 - 5)
Teacher: Christen Patinella
Peanut performers will have a blast singing, dancing and moving for an hour of theater. Our youngest CYTers discover movement, performance confidence, music, and dancing while building creativity and imagination through games and activities. This age group is not eligible to audition for the session production. This is a one hour class.
Musical Theater 2 for Kids: Seuss (ages 8 - 12)
Teacher: Kat McKeown
Pre-requisite: 1 musical theater class, or 3 classes of dance, drama or voice
Take your singing, dancing and acting skills to the next level and be challenged while having a blast! Musical Theater II will explore a variety of popular styles in musical theater. Learn how to capture your audience when you sing a breathtaking ballad and how to keep your energy high while dancing in a big toe-tapping number. Everyone will get a chance to shine in high-energy small group numbers as well as show-stoppin’ ensemble numbers in our dynamic end-of-session showcase! Comedy 1: Buffoons and Balloons (ages 9 - 12)
Teacher: Linda Dzialo
It''s all in the timing: come fine tune your comedy skills in this energetic, invigorating class. We will strongly emphasize the give and take between scene partners on stage in this class. We will learn new partner and group exercises that will keep you sharp and quick on your feet, as well as strengthen your on-stage relationships. We will experiment with bits and gags within the context of two and three-person scenes and learn how to make them…well, funny. And we will focus on pace, tempo, and timing in order to nail those moments just right. It''s time to get serious about comedy! | | Our Gang 1 (TOCA) (ages 6 - 7)
Teacher: Angela O'Keefe
Let your imagination take flight into the world of theater through song, music and dance. The fun never stops in Our Gang and includes theater basics while learning the foundations of performing in a safe, encouraging environment. We also take time for fun with games and crafts. Let your child take the spotlight! Dance 1 for Kids (ages 8 - 12)
Teacher: Taylor Bergquist
5, 6, 7, 8 It''s time to get up and dance! Step up to all the basic techniques that will prepare you to take on any form of dance. Beyond the standard ballet positions you''ll learn how to chasse, channe, pirouette, kick, leap, and more. Whether you want to learn Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Modern, Tap, Hip Hop, or Ballroom, this class will give you the foundation you’ll need to succeed. Voice 1 for Teens (ages 12 - 18)
Teacher: Priscilla Galasso
Whether you sing in your church choir, along with Rock Band, or just in the shower, singing can be fun! Learn how to put those pipes to use with good technique and style. In this interactive class students will learn the fundamental concepts and training of the voice. Learn proper posture and breathing techniques, phrasing and how to stay on pitch.
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Dance 10 for Teens: Project Dance (ages 12 - 18)
Teacher: Christina Hochstatter
Pre-requisite: 2 dance classes & audition
For seasoned students, Project Dance is a 3 session progressive dance journey. Students will receive intense training in technique and raise the bar on their dance performance. The goal of PD is to elevate the quality of dance training in CYT by creating a community of dedicated students and teachers who want to use their talents to glorify God through the art form of various dance styles. Students are encouraged to attend a summer Project Dance Camp offering workshops and a dance concert.
This is an audition only class. You must register for a second choice. You will be enrolled in your second choice class and switched to Project Dance after auditions.
| | Drama 3 for Teens - One Act (ages 12 - 18)
Teacher: Angela O'Keefe
Pre-requisite: 2 drama or musical theater classes
Expand your characterization and delve deeper into the world of acting. Discover how to create a dynamic character and bring the story alive. Using improv, drama games, and open scenes, students will learn how to find a character arc, incorporate environment, make strong creative choices and use sensory recall in creative believable scenes. All will present a one act production at the end of the session using their new skills.
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