TRAINING CLASSES
Ovation Academy classes are designed to help students build new musical theater skills, develop their confidence as performers, make friends, and of course, HAVE FUN! No experience is necessary except where indicated.
All classes culminated in a 15-minute showcase for friends and family during the last day of class.
AGES 5 – 8
BROADWAY KIDS A
JANUARY 7 – MARCH 18 | TUESDAYS 4:00 – 5:00PM
Let your little star shine on the big stage in this introductory exploration of musical theater! Through the pages of Broadway’s greatest kid-friendly hits, young performers will sing and dance to new numbers each week. Students will be inspired to unleash their imaginations, take bold risks, and develop their passion for musical theater!
INSTRUCTOR: Miss Emmi
TUITION: $295
BROADWAY KIDS B
JANUARY 9 – MARCH 20 | THURSDAYS 4:00PM – 5:00PM
Let your little star shine on the big stage in this introductory exploration of musical theater! Through the pages of Broadway’s greatest kid-friendly hits, young performers will sing and dance to new numbers each week. Students will be inspired to unleash their imaginations, take bold risks, and develop their passion for musical theater!
INSTRUCTOR: Miss Emmi
TUITION: $295
Music, Movement & Storytelling:
“Honk!” the Musical
JANUARY 7 – MARCH 18 | TUESDAYS 5:00PM – 6:00PM
In this class we will explore the fundamentals of musical theater – music, movement and storytelling! Young performers will learn songs and dances from one specific musical, with physical, vocal, and storytelling exercises sprinkled in. Perfect for beginning students who want to delve into a musical and start learning the ropes!
INSTRUCTOR: Miss Emmi
TUITION: $295
AGES 8 – 10
BROADWAY DANCE I
JANUARY 9 – MARCH 20| THURSDAYS 4:00PM – 5:00PM
Students will explore various dance forms; learning how to tell a story through movement and execute choreography of all levels. Each week, students will experience new choreography, dance styles and make exciting additions to their personal dance repertoire.
INSTRUCTOR: Miss Shelby
TUITION: $295
BROADWAY VOICE
JANUARY 6 – MARCH 17 | MONDAYS 5:30-6:30PM
Sing and harmonize your way to Broadway! Through a variety of group songs and solos from favorite musicals, students will explore proper breathing, vocal technique, and storytelling through song. Class introduces music theory, singing harmonies and confidently delivering solos.
INSTRUCTOR: Miss Daina
TUITION: $295
TAP – Multilevel
JANUARY 6 – MARCH 17 | MONDAYS 6:30 – 7:30PM
Tap shoes required.
This class is perfect for beginners, as well as those who have taken some tap and would like to continue to improve. Students will learn basic tap technique and put together simple tap combinations. Learn about the history and cultural significance of tap while developing essential skills for any aspiring musical theater performer.
INSTRUCTOR: Miss Chloe
TUITION: $295
INTRO TO ACTING
JANUARY 8 – MARCH 19 | WEDNESDAYS 4:00 – 5:00PM
This beginner class will teach budding actors all about putting on a show. They’ll learn key terms like “upstage” and “cold reading” and explore how a script is brought to life on stage. Through a variety of games and exercises, young performers will explore characters and scenes, and begin their acting journey in a supportive environment.
INSTRUCTOR: Mr. Lee
TUITION: $295
AGES 11 – 13
ACTING FUNDAMENTALS
JANUARY 8 – MARCH 19 | WEDNESDAYS 5:00 – 6:00PM
This class is an exploration of acting and the actor’s creative process. Through physical exploration and observation, monologues, improvisation, and scene work, students will learn the basic vocabulary of acting, a range of approaches to creating character and building your Actor’s Toolbox. Acting Fundamentals will give young performers the CONFIDENCE to grip an audience and the SKILLS to captivate.
INSTRUCTOR: Mr. Lee
TUITION: $295
IMPROV FOR ACTORS
JANUARY 9 – MARCH 20 | THURSDAYS 5:30 – 6:30PM
Part of being a great actor is learning to think quickly on your toes. Through a variety of games, exercises and strategic thinking, students will learn to improvise and create characters and scenes using only their imaginations. Learn how to truly be present on stage and listen to your fellow performers, skills that will take your acting to a new level.
INSTRUCTOR: Miss Shelby
TUITION: $295
TAP – Multilevel
JANUARY 6 – MARCH 17 | MONDAYS 6:30 – 7:30PM
Tap shoes required.
This class is perfect for beginners, as well as those who have taken some tap and would like to continue to improve. Students will learn basic tap technique and put together simple tap combinations. Learn about the history and cultural significance of tap while developing essential skills for any aspiring musical theater performer.
INSTRUCTOR: Miss Chloe
TUITION: $295
AGES 18 +
Page to Stage:
Musical Theater for Grownups
JANUARY 6 – MARCH 17 | MONDAYS 7:30 – 9:00PM
Move over kids, it’s time for the grownups to take the stage! Choose numbers from your favorite Broadway musicals to work on with your fellow theater-lovers, incorporating choreography, character development, and vocal harmonies.
INSTRUCTOR: Tina Reynolds
TUITION: $450