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COMMuNITy SCHOOL ARTS WINTER / SPRING 2011: January - May Schauer Arts & Activities Center ∙ 147 N. Rural Street, Downtown Hartford ∙ 262-670-0560, ext. 4 ∙ www.SchauerCenter.org/CSA OF THE faMIlY MusIc anD MoveMenT Satrdas, 10:15-11:00 am SESSION 1: February 5 - March 12 Tition: $59 SESSION 2: April 30 - May 21 • Tition: $39 Mondas, 10:00-10:45 am SESSION 1: February 7 - March 14 • Tition: $59 SESSION 2: April 4 - May 16 (no class April 18) • Tition: $59 Instrctor: Celia Meisel Ages: 6 months – 5 years Cass Size: Min 5 / Max 12 Plant the seed of music as we explore the joys of listening, singing, and moving to music. Interact with your child one-on-one or bring the whole family. Students will engage in age appropriate games and activities that encourage positive social interaction. We will provide a nurturing environment for your child to develop healthy motor movement and language skills. neW! open choIr nIghT, graDes 4- 8 Monda, December 20, 5:30-6:00 pm Join us for a demo rehearsal and audition preparation for Concert Choir. At 6:00 pm, following the mini-rehearsal, students are encouraged to audition to determine their placement in our Winter/Spring 2011 Session. placeMenT auDITIons for nEW concerT choIr sTuDenTs: Mon., December 20 & Janar 10, 5:30-6:30 pm Auditions by appointment only. For requirements visit Schauercenter.org/CSA, or call 262-670-0560, ext. 4. Prede Choir: Grades K5-3, 5:30-6:30 pm • Tition: $135 (no audition required) Concert Choir: Grades 4-8, 6:45-8: 00 pm • Tition: $159 (placement audition required) Director: Celia Meisel Performances: Saturday, April 2 • Roots & Wings Choir Festival , Milwaukee Saturday, April 9 • Community Arts Showcase Sunday, May 15 • Spring Children’s Concert Detailed rehearsal schedule will be distributed at auditions, the rst day of rehearsal, and is online at SchauerCenter.o rg/CSA. There is a mandator parent meeting the rst da of rehearsa, meeting wi ast 30 mintes. placeMenT auDITIons for NEW orchesTra sTuDenTs: Wed., December 22 & Janar 12 • 5:00-7:00 pm Placement auditions by appointment only. For requirements visit Schauercenter.org/CSA or call 262-670-0560, ext. 4. Presto Strings: 5:30-6:30 pm • Tition: $135 Brara Strings: 6:45-8:15 pm • Tition: $175 Director: Phil Scales Performances: Saturday, April 9 • Community Arts Showcase Sunday, May 15 • Spring Concert Detailed rehearsal schedule will be distributed at auditions, the rst day of rehearsal, and is online at SchauerCenter.org/CSA. There is a mandator parent meeting the rst da of rehearsa, meeting wi ast 30 mintes. SESSION 1: Tesdas, Janar 18 - Febrar 22 Create-a-Pa: 4:30-5:20 pm • Ages: 6-8 Acting up 1: 5:30-6:20 pm • Ages: 9-12 Adition Techniqe: 6:30-7:20 pm • Ages: 11-18 Acting up 1: 7:30-8:20 pm • Ages: 13-18 SESSION 2: Tesdas, March 29 - Ma 10 (no class April 19) Create-a-Pa: 4:30-5:20 pm • Ages: 6-8 Acting up 2: 5:30-6:20 pm • Ages: 9-12 Incredibe Impro: 6:30-7:20 pm • Ages: 13-18 Adt Acting: 7:30-8:20 pm • Ages: 16+ Satr da , Febr ar 19 • 10:00-11:30 am FREE: IncreDIBle IMprov Workshop • Ages: 10-18 Explore the adventure of improvisation through theater games, group exercises, and scene work. No experience needed. acTIng up 1 & 2 Learn the skills you need to be an actor. Voice, movement and character exercises will help to build focus and condence as you perform a short scene for the nal class. It’s a fun way to learn to work with a cast. In Acting Up 2, continue to build on your acting skills through new exercises and scenes. No experience needed for either class. aDulT acTIng up Same as Acting Up, but geared for adult actors looking to begin or expanding their acting skills. auDITIon TechnIque A great tool for the serious young actor . Learn everything from the basics of audition etiquette to monologue selection to the different types of auditions you may encounter. Students will memorize and perform a short monologue for the nal class. creaTe-a-plaY Each session, through fun games and imagination exercises, students create their very own new and original characters. But that’s only half the fun! These characters will then be written into an original, world premiere play that the students will perform on the last day of class! The only requirement is an active imagination! IncreDIBle IMprov Learn the hilarious art of improvisation through fun games and outrageous scenes. Students will dev elop and strengthe n their own self-condence, communication skills and social skills. No experience is needed, just a willingness to have fun. Mondas, Janar 17 – Ma 9 Your child’s journey towards a life-long love of singing begins wit h the Kettle Moraine Children’s Choir! The purpose of KMCC is to create a community of young vocalists, enriching their lives and the lives of their families and community through the study of diverse choral music. Students are divided into one of two ensembles based on grade level. Each ensemble focuses on nurturing and developing young voices through the fundamentals of good vocal technique. This provides an opportunity for artistic and personal growth. Wednesdas, Janar 19 – Ma 1 1 The Kettle Moraine Youth String Orchestra is a chamber orchestra that provides an outlet for youth string players to grow to their ultimate potential. Students are introduced to a variety of music and musical styles. The expectation that all students push themselves is essential to reaching musical excellence as an ensemble. Presto Strings is open to grades 5-8, currently enrolled in school orchestra or study with a private instructor, entering Suzuki Book 2 or equivalent. Brara Strings is for students entering Suzuki Book 3 or higher and is admitted by audition selection only. KMYSO’s smaller ensemble sizes allow for a personalized approach to teaching as well as opportunities for leadership and solo work that may not be available in larger ensembles. Presented by The Terri and Verne Holoubek Family Foundation Academy at Civic Theatre (A CT) is the educational arm of the Waukesha Civic Theatre (WCT). The Schauer Center has partnered with WCT to offer classes in improvisation, comedy, character development, and acting. ACT strives to heighten students sense of cultural literacy through exing their creative muscle, hoping they will become future patrons, donors, volunteers, and ambassadors for the arts. Tition: $89 • Instrctor : WCT Staff • Cass Size: Min 5 / Max 15 Beach parTY Satrda, Febrar 5 • 1:00-3:15 pm Ages: 6-10 • Tition: $29 • Cass Size: Min 5 / Max 12 Instrctor: Dani Kuepper, Danceworks Artistic Director Take a break from the winter weather and wear your favorite sunglasses for a sunny afternoon of dancing that will warm you up! Parents please arrive at 3:00 pm to see a sunny sample of the fun we had. Early Childhood Music NEW! Acting Classes with ACT Kettle Moraine Children’s Choir Kettle Moraine Youth String Orchestra P h o t o C r e d i t : K w i s t h P h o t o g r a p h y
