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Fall 2010
(Session is 10 weeks long)
(The following classes will take place at The Joel Hall Dance Center: 5965 N. Clark St., The First Free Church: 5255 N. Ashland Ave., or The Strawdog Theatre: 3829 N. Broadway. Classes and times subject to change.)
As always, if there is a class you would prefer at a specific time that is not listed, we do our best to accommodate groups of 4 or more. Please inquire.
*NEW* Spotlighters
(2 years old)
This one of a kind class is designed for you and your child to explore dramatic play, creative movement, and music together. Have fun singing, dancing, playing games and more, while building upon your child’s natural creativity and imagination.
Saturdays: 10:15-11 am 9/25-12/11 $198
Mini Showstoppers
(3-5 and 4-6 years old)
Love to sing and dance? In this class, songs inspire creativity, dramatic play and, of course, DANCE!
Mondays: 10-10:45 am 9/20-12/13 $234
Tuesdays: 1:45-2:30 pm 9/21-12/14 $234
Fridays: 9:30-10:15 am 9/24-12/17 $216
Saturdays: 9:15-10 am 9/25-12/11 $198
Moving Stories
(3-5 and 5-7 years old)
Jump into a storybook and into character! We will read and act out stories with minimal props and unlimited imagination!
Tuesdays:10-10:45 or 4:30-5:15 9/21-12/14 $234
Thursdays: 1-1:45 pm 9/23-12/16 $216
Fridays: 9:30-10:15 am 9/24-12/17 $216
Broadway Kids
(5-7 years old)
In addition to theatre games, we will sing and dance our way through musical numbers. An informal performance will culminate this ensemble building experience.
Wednesdays: 10:45-11:30 am or 4:30-5:15 pm 9/22-12/15 $216
Broadway Bound
(7-11 years old)
Students will explore the foundations of theatre with fun theatre games, improvisation, music and movement. This class encourages a positive self-image and helps students take risks and build confidence both on stage and off.
Thursdays: 4:30-5:30 pm 9/23-12/16 $216
Improve with Improv!
(8-12 years old)
Improvisation is a great way to help develop characters and scene work. Learn to make it up as you go along while you learn how to follow your instincts using improvisation formats that encourage imagination and teamwork.
Mondays: 4-5 p.m. 9/20-12/13 $234
Music Performance Class
(11-18 years old)
This class is a great way to prepare for that next audition or just build confidence singing in groups and independently. Have fun learning musical theatre songs, performing in front of each other as well as an audience and benefiting from group and individual vocal coaching.
Wednesdays: 4:30-5:30 p.m. or 6:30-7:30 p.m. 9/22-12/15 $216
Payment Options
We accept payment in the form of cash, check or credit card online.
Please make checks payable to:
Dream Big Performing Arts Workshop (or Dream Big PAW)
1717 W. Summerdale, Chicago, IL 60640
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