Thursday, April 22, 2010

Encore Theater in Dexter Announces Summer Program for Kids

Elementary, Middle and High School
Live your dream! Let your talent shine!

The Encore Musical Theatre Company is excited to announce the launch of our Summer Program for children from elementary, middle, and high school.

THE ENCORE MUSICAL THEATRE SUMMER PROGRAM offers young performers the opportunity to explore the wonderful world of musical theatre. Specific sessions created for each age group are designed to establish, explore, and expand each participant’s individual talents.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAM - for students entering grades 1 - 5
MUSICAL THEATRE EXPLORATION

Participants will actively engage their imaginations as they explore the world of musical theatre and learn to tell stories onstage. Through activities in improvisation, singing, dancing, and acting, participants will learn the basics of performance and increase their confidence onstage. This week-long session ends with a final performance for friends and family that is sure to be fun for everyone!

Session A - July 5th through July 9th, 9am - 4pm
Session B - July 12th through July 16th, 9am - 4pm
Price - $275 per session

MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM - for students entering grades 6 - 8
BROADWAY BOUND

This week-long session gives Participants the chance to engage in an in-depth study of musical theater. With classes in singing, dancing, and acting, participants will hone their skills and develop foundations in musical theater performance. Personalized feedback will give each participant the opportunity to focus on his or her individual talents and skills. The final showcase will feature all the participants, and is not to be missed!

Session C: July 19th through July 23rd, 9am - 4pm
Session D: July 26th through July 30th, 9am - 4pm
Price: $300 per session

HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM - for students entering grade 9 - 12
ONSTAGE INTENSIVE

Over the course of this two week session, Participants will engage in activities designed to develop their talent and take their performances to the next level. In addition to specialized classes in singing, dancing, and acting, participants will focus on blending these three disciplines to create a cohesive musical theater performance. Additionally, participants will attend an audition workshop, discuss all the elements that go into a musical theater show (tech, sets, lights, makeup, etc…), have the chance to engage in a master class taught by a Broadway veteran, and learn real Broadway choreography from actors currently performing on Broadway! The final showcase at the end of the session, which will allow each participant the opportunity to perform individually, is a must see.

Session E: August 2nd through August 13th, 9am - 4pm
Session F: August 16th through August 27th, 9am - 4pm
Price: $350 per session

Class sizes are limited. Registration forms available by visiting our website at http://www.facebook.com/l/5441e;theencoretheatre.org. Email education@http://www.facebook.com/l/5441e;theencoretheatre.org for more information.

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