Classes

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Broadway Jr. Workshop
Ages 6-13

This special workshop offers a well developed curriculum that is geared for students that yearn for training in Acting, Singing and Dance. This special workshop is broken up into sessions where students study a different Broadway musical and perform pieces from that show. Curriculum is geared to prepare kids ages 6-10 to perform in Broadway musicals and works on the technique behind performing in musical theatre.

Fridays 5-7:30 PM from Jan 13-Jun 15, 2012


Musical Theatre Program (MTP)

Students attend at least 3 hours of weekly technique-based classes taught by our top-notch instructors in Jazz Dance, Acting and Vocal Technique. In addition, rehearsals will be held outside of class time for an all-student main-stage production.

Upcoming productions from our MTP program include Beauty and the Beast Jr. and Anything Goes. Click here for additional production information.


Individual Classes for Ages 6-Teen

Metropolitan is pleased to offer the following individual classes for Winter/Spring 2012…there’s something for everyone!  The following class schedule runs through June 9, 2012.

Vocal Technique

Monday 4:30-5:30 p.m. (Teens)
Monday 5:30-6:30 p.m. (Ages 10-12)
Tuesday 4:30-5:30 p.m. (Ages 6-10)

This class focuses on the fundamentals necessary to be an excellent singer. Featuring an in depth curriculum designed to set any vocalist up for success covering: basic music reading, breathing, placement, diction, pitch and ear training as well as how to take care of your voice. Please contact us for more information on class placement.

Ballet

Tuesday 5:30-6:30 p.m. (Ages 6-10)

This class covers the basic fundamentals and foundation of classic ballet technique. It is a formal, yet fun class that provides dancers the terminology, technique and must have foundation to dance any style.

Tap

Tuesday 6:30-7:30 p.m. (Ages 6-10)
Saturday 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Teens)
Saturday 12:00- 1:00 p.m. (Ages 10-12)

This class teaches the fundamentals of Tap dancing including shuffles, flaps, time steps as well as rhythm and timing training. Curriculum is centered around the principals of tap dancing for musical theatre and the stage. This class is offered in beginning, Intermediate and advanced levels.

Hip Hop / Jazz

Saturday 1:00-2:00 p.m. (Ages 10-12)

This class will teach students the elements of Hip-Hop, infused with jazz technique. Hip-Hop is a cultural movement and dance genre which started in the 1970s. It encompasses elements of martial arts, body percussion and intricate locking and freezing of specific muscles, creating an exciting and fun form of dance expression.


Individual Classes
Adults

Metropolitan is pleased to offer the following individual adult classes for Winter/Spring 2012. The following class schedule runs through June 9, 2012.

Vocal Technique — Tuesday 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Jazz — Wednesday 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Tap — Wednesday 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Acting — Friday 6:30-7:30 p.m.


Rep Lessons

Creative Director Noah Scott offers private Rep Lessons to those interested in working to develop their individual Acting, Singing, Repertoire, and Performance skills. These 30-minute lessons can be purchased as a package for a discounted price or as individual lessons. Please contact us at by email for details or view our calendar for available lesson times.

  • 10 Lessons…….$200
  • Single 30-minute Lesson…….$25
  • 1-Hour Lesson…….$40

More classes will be added as interest and need develop. Metropolitan Performing Arts is about focused education and not about nickel and diming parents. We hope that you will be a part of the Metro-Family!!