TRUMPETS PLAYSHOP

Children’s Theatre (4 – 6 years old)

Preschoolers are constantly moving. What better way than to channel their energies through music and movement. Music and movement gives preschoolers the opportunity to use their bodies to wiggle and dance. It also includes singing songs as they make transitions from one activity to another. Activities such as storytelling, games, art and instrument playing. Three times a week @ 1 ½ hours per session. Interactive Showcase at the end of the workshop

Children’s Musical Theatre for Children, Teens and Adults (7 years and above)

These classes will introduce the basics of musical theatre through theatre exercises, theatre games and creative dramatics. Musical theatre cultivates positive attitudes towards art and the discipline, or are, and about themselves in relation to art. Furthermore, it derives pleasure from a combination of senses, emotions, intellect, philosophy, imagination and spirit. Showcase at the end of the workshop. Three times a week @ 2 hours per session

Voice (6 years and above)

Learning how to sing involves the shaping of the inside of the mouth and how it affects the resultant sound of the singing voice. Thus, the class’ series of systematic exercises is provided to take each singer from the first steps of total body relaxation, to proper breathing, to creation of your first vocal sounds, and finally the performance and the maintenance of the voice over the long run. (one-on-one/ 8 sessions/ 1 hour per session) Recital is upon the recommendation of the teacher

Streetdance for Kids, Teens and Adults (7 years and above)

Streetdancing is a dance style that evolved outside the ‘dance studios’ in everyday spaces such as streets and school yards. The class will enjoy learning to move to different styles namely breaking (commonly referred to as breakdancing), popping (based on the technique of quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk in the dancer’s body) and locking (relies on fast and distinct arm and head movements combined with more relaxed hips and legs). Streetdance will be taught by a well known dance group---The Manoeuvers. Twice a week @ 2 hours per session. Showcase at the end of the workshop

Modeling (4 – 25 years old)

Modeling will allow you to discover how to look the best you can and develop your fashion sense. The class will also help you discover personality traits you can develop that give an advantage over other models. Furthermore, the class will give you information about the different categories of modeling so you can decide which type of modeling is right for you and ways on how to make a portfolio and how to get discovered. The class will be taught by a famous fashion model, Ms. Patty Betita. Once a week @ 2 hours per session (6 sessions). Showcase at the end of the workshop: Fashion Show

Public Speaking/Hosting (13 years and above)

How do you speak naturally while all those people are watching you? Well, Public Speaking/Hosting is the class for you! This class will give you hints and tips on public speaking and presentation skills. It will also help you in dealing with public speaking nerves and anxiety. In addition, you will learn the different public speaking/hosting skills and public speaking/hosting techniques.

Starpower (13 years and above)

Starpower is an intensive training course for vocal performers. It aims to provide the workshop students with suggested tools and skills to present an efficient and effective vocal performance in the varied styles of contemporary music. The class also aims to discover and experience one’s musical possibilities and one’s musical realities---i.e. What’s available, What’s conceivable and What’s possible. The class will be taught by a well renowned singing group. The Company. Showcase at the end of the workshop

NEW CLASSES OFFERED:

Photography

This class will help you get started in photography. You will discover tips about good composition, learn the basics of light and pick up several techniques to improve your photography. You will also learn the basics of digital photography and tips on just about everything you might wish to photograph.

DANCE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE (13 years and above)

Dance has played a central role in the history of theatre. This dance course will expose students to some of Broadway’s greatest musical theatre repertoire. Students will learn original choreography from a range of eras and styles. These will include, but not be limited to, pieces from Jerome Robbins’ “Westside Story”, Bob Fosse’s “Chicago”, and Michael Bennett’s “A Chorus Line”. In addition, foundational dance technique and placement will be emphasized with a rigorous center floor jazz/ballet warm up as well as conditioning and stretching exercises. Adagio work for strength and control will be integral as well as across the floor for turns, battements, leaps and stylized movement. A dance background is very helpful but not required.


ACTING FOR SONG

A performance skills course for Musical Theatre. The course include voice/song analysis and interpretation and improvisation. This is open to students with advanced skills in singing and acting.


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