Acting Fundamentals
Instructor: Eleanor Vance
This foundational course introduces students to the core principles of acting, including character development, scene study, improvisation, and script analysis. Students will learn to connect with their emotions, understand motivation, and develop believable characters. This course is perfect for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. Eleanor Vance is an accomplished actress and has worked in the Seattle theater scene for over 20 years. She is passionate about helping aspiring actors find their voice and develop their craft.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Schedule | Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Duration | 10 Weeks |
| Tuition | $450 |
| Skill Level | Beginner to Intermediate |
Contemporary Dance
Instructor: Marcus Bellwether
Explore the expressive world of contemporary dance, focusing on technique, choreography, and performance skills. This course emphasizes movement exploration, improvisation, and the development of a personal movement vocabulary. Students will learn to connect with their bodies, express their emotions through movement, and collaborate with other dancers. Marcus Bellwether brings over 15 years of experience as a choreographer and dancer. His classes focus on building strength, flexibility, and artistic expression. He has danced with several prestigious dance companies and has received numerous awards for his choreography.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Schedule | Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Duration | 10 Weeks |
| Tuition | $480 |
| Skill Level | All Levels |
Musical Theater Workshop
Instructor: Olivia Kensington
Combine your singing, acting, and dancing talents in this dynamic workshop, culminating in a showcase performance. Students will work on ensemble numbers, character songs, and scenes from popular musicals. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to musical theater and develops essential performance skills. Olivia Kensington has directed and choreographed numerous musical productions throughout the Seattle area. She emphasizes storytelling through music and movement and helps students find their confidence on stage. Olivia holds a degree in Musical Theater from the University of Washington and has trained with some of the best in the industry.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Schedule | Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Duration | 12 Weeks |
| Tuition | $600 |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced |
Voice Training for the Stage
Instructor: Arthur Pembroke
Develop vocal power, clarity, and projection techniques essential for stage performance. Learn breath control, diction, and vocal health. Arthur Pembroke is a seasoned vocal coach with years of experience training singers for both stage and studio. His approach emphasizes healthy vocal production and expressive performance. He tailors his instruction to each student's individual needs and goals.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Schedule | Thursdays, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Duration | 8 Weeks |
| Tuition | $400 |
| Skill Level | All Levels |
Ballet Technique
Instructor: Clara Beaumont
A rigorous training program in classical ballet technique, focusing on precision, strength, and artistry. Suitable for all levels. Clara Beaumont is a former principal dancer with the Pacific Northwest Ballet. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her classes. Clara is dedicated to preserving the tradition of classical ballet while encouraging her students to find their own artistic expression.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Schedule | Mondays & Wednesdays, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Duration | 10 Weeks |
| Tuition | $450 |
| Skill Level | All Levels |
Improvisation for Actors
Instructor: Jasper Thornton
Hone your spontaneity and creativity with this fun and challenging improvisation class. Develop your ability to think on your feet and create compelling scenes. Jasper Thornton has been teaching improvisation for over a decade and is a founding member of Seattle's acclaimed improv troupe, "The Spontaneous Combustion." His classes are known for being high-energy and supportive, helping students unlock their comedic potential.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Schedule | Tuesdays, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Duration | 8 Weeks |
| Tuition | $380 |
| Skill Level | All Levels |