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Spring Session II
Mar 1 - Apr 3, 2010 (4
week mini session)
No Classes March 15-20 (Spring Break)
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Preschool—Ages 2-4 My
First Acting Class—Let's Pretend!
Taught by Brendis O'Sullivan and Teri Clark
Tuesdays, 4:00 - 5:00 pm.—$45 Each
child joins a parent in fun warm-ups, games and pantomimes focused on using the imagination
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Grades
1-3 Keep
it Moving! Mondays 5:30—6:30 p.m.—$45 Here is a fun non-threatening
introduction to movement, choreography, staging, and motivation for movement. Increased stage presence
will result in overall increased confidence.
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Grades 4-6 “Off
the Cuff” Introduction to Improvisation
Taught by David Allen III
Tuesdays, 5:30—6:55 p.m.—$65 A great introduction for older elementary students, with a focus
on using improv techniques to create a character and situations. This class will help kids focus, listen, react and work as part of a team. These
are important performance skills.
Stage Fighting
Taught by Ilich Guardiola
Mondays, 5:30 – 6:55 p.m. - $65
THIS CLASS
BEGINS MARCH 8, WITH CLASSES ON MARCH 8, 22, 29
Back by popular demand! Fight choreography
for the elementary students! Learn to create scenes that are realistic and enhance your shows, without
causing injury. You’ll even get to perform your “fight” at the end of the class.
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Grades 7
- Adult Audition Preparation
Taught by Ilich Guardiola
Mondays, 4:30—5:30 p.m.—$85
Learn from a professional in the industry how to prepare for a confident audition. Focus is on
monologue selection, song selection, monologue preparation, approach, stage presence. Class size limited.
Musical
Theatre Dance for Men
Taught by Ellen Dyer
TUESDAYS, 7:00—9:00 p.m.—$85 -
THIS CLASS BEGINS MARCH 9, WITH CLASSES
ON MARCH 9, 16, 23, 30
Learn the style and techniques of musical
theatre dance, with special emphasis on Jerome Robbins' choreography, in a class specifically designed for the guys
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Spring Break Musical Theatre Express Monday-Saturday, March 15-20, 2010
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Grades 2-6
Musical Theatre Express: Disney
Monday—Friday,
9:00 am—noon Grades 7-12
Musical Theatre Express:
Sondheim
Monday—Friday, 1:00—4:00 pm
Intensive work on scenes, songs, and simplified choreography for several
musical numbers by a given composer. The week finishes with two combined performances on
Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20, at 7:00 pm. Classes taught
by Ilich Guardiola and Pamela Moore. Cost: $150.
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Spring Session III April 5 - May 29, 2010 |
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Preschool—Ages 2-4
My First Acting Class—Speak Up!
Taught by Teri Clark an Brendis O'Sullivan
Wednesdays,
9:00—9:55 a.m.—$85
Each child joins a parent in fun games, song activities and simple scenes with a focus on speaking
clearly and loudly, and using the right tone of voice. A fun and non-threatening introductory theatre class
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Grades K-1 Confident Auditions
Taught by Vicki Wiese
Thursdays 5:00—5:55
p.m.—$85 Your child’s
speaking ability and confidence will grow as he/she works on simple monologues and scenes. Auditions don’t
have to be scary!
Intro
to Musical Theatre II
Taught by Beth Chrisman
Tuesdays,
6:00—6:55 p.m.—$85 Learn
how to sing, dance AND act at the same time! Instruction on vocal technique, simple choreography, and stage
presence. Musical selections are different than previous Musical Theatre class earlier in the semester. |
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Grades 2-6
One Minute Monologues
Taught by Vicki Wiese
Tuesdays, 5:00—5:55
p.m.—$85
Learn how to select a great
monologue, break it down, and work on it in preparation for a showcase presentation. Great audition preparation,
too!
Adventures in Musical Theatre
II
Taught by Beth Chrisman
Thursdays, 6:00—6:55 p.m.—$85
Enjoy singing and dancing to songs from your favorite Broadway shows. Concludes in a musical
performance. Session is different from previous sessions.
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Grades
7– 12 “Off the Cuff” Improvisation Class II
Taught by David Allen III
Tuesdays,
5:30—6:55 p.m.—$85 Continue building your improvisation skills as you become more adept at thinking on your feet. Prerequisite:
Improvisation I or instructor permission. Final showcase performance. “Triple Threat” Musical Theatre Lab II
Taught by
Sam Brown/Pamela Moore/Ilich Guardiola
Mondays, 5:30—6:55 p.m.—$120
Designed for students
who want to work hard to strengthen their acting/singing/dancing skills. Great for the student who can’t commit to a
main stage show right now! Also does not conflict with main stage rehearsals. Final showcase performance
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TUITION AND REGISTRATION POLICIES
Registration
is on a first-received, first-enrolled basis until the maximum class size is reached. If a minimum class
size is not reached, you will be refunded in full. Partial scholarships are available by written application.
Full scholarships are granted only by interview with the student and parent. Only
registered students may attend classes.
REFUND POLICY
There is a non-refundable and non-transferable fee of $35 included in
the class fee. To obtain a refund of the balance, you must request a refund in writing before the second day of classes. After
that date, no refunds will be given. This is a group class. Makeups and refunds cannot be given for classes missed.
BEHAVIOR POLICY: Each workshop participant is expected to demonstrate
respect to the teacher and to the rest of the participants by fully participating in the class and not becoming a disruption.
If students either refuse to participate or are consistently a behavior problem, we will speak to parents once.
If the behavior continues, the student will be removed from the class.
NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS TO STUDENTS
Houston
Family Arts Center admits workshop students of any race, color, religion, national and/or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges,
programs, and activities made available to students. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and/or ethnic
origin in administration of its workshop policies, audition policies, scholarship programs and other programs.
