Class Finder

Days: Thursdays, no class Feb 22

Session: January 11 - March 7, 2024

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 11-14

Class Description:

From heroes and villains to sidekicks and mentors, archetypes are templates to help us build the complex, dynamic characters that make scripts come to life! In this class, we'll explore a character’s world - their inner life, thoughts, feelings, hopes, and fears - and learn how to show it through the way the character speaks, moves, and interacts with their world.

Days: Saturdays, no class Feb 24

Session: January 13 - March 9, 2024

Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 11-14

Class Description:

Ever wonder how actors perform a combat scene? In this active, dynamic class, students will explore the ways actors stay safe on stage during fights that make an audience think "That looked so real - I hope they're okay!"

Days: Saturdays, no class Feb 24

Session: January 13 - March 9, 2024

Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 14-18

Class Description:

Fantasy, comedy, and romance collide in A Midsummer Night's Dream! As we dive into this classically whimsical tale, students will build their knowledge of Shakespeare's work while developing their acting skills at the same time. From young lovers and mischievous sprites to powerful royalty and hapless performers, this play has something for everyone! This class will culminate in a studio presentation of abridged scenes from the script.

Days: Saturdays, no class Feb 24

Session: January 13 - March 9, 2024

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 11-14

Class Description:

Find out how to combine acting, singing, and dancing to become the ultimate triple threat! In this musical theatre class, students work with two teaching artists to explore the fundamentals of musical theatre while learning music and choreography for a selection of songs.

Days: Saturday

Session: March 16

Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: SCT - 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 11-18

Class Description:

Join SCT’s Artist in Residence, Satya Chavez, as they take you through a powerful new way of storytelling, by looping sounds and rhythms to create your very own music. Over the course of this class, students will interact with looping software, learn how to loop, create their own story, and use that to compose their own 1 minute song. Guardians, please note that students will need to bring a mobile device to this class. We will ask that a looping software (specific one to be announced prior to session) be pre-loaded to this device ahead of class.

Days: Fridays, no class April 12

Session: March 22 - May 17, 2024

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 11-14

Class Description:

Venture with us into a world yet to be made! Joining our table means empowering your individuality and creativity as we collaborate on complex characters, the fantastic world(s) they inhabit, and the tales they will forge together in the moment. Through ensemble-building exercises, improv games, and problem-solving activities, we will craft a community where risk-taking feels as safe as it does fun! Grab your gear and delve with us into the world of tabletop roleplaying, where our fellow adventurers and the dice are our scene partners in a story never told before.

Days: Saturdays, no class April 13

Session: March 23 - May 18, 2024

Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 11-14

Class Description:

Bring your wildest characters to life using the art of stage makeup! We'll learn how to physically transform into different characters by exaggerating, diminishing, and creating facial features. We'll try our hand at special effects techniques like bruises, wounds, and fantasy creatures. Students will need to provide their own foundation and facial moisturizer. All other make-up supplies will be provided by SCT in a take-home kit.

Days: Saturdays, no class April 13

Session: March 23 - May 18, 2024

Time: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 14-18

Class Description:

Young Actor Institute is SCT's highest level of performance training, preparing students for the world of professional musical theatre. These classes, taught by professional working artists, dive deeply into a variety of specialized performing arts disciplines. This select cohort of students train intensively for seven sessions, three hours each, to explore their own identities as performers. YAI faculty work together to develop an integrated curriculum that challenges and supports each student through a daily session in Choreography, Music, and Storytelling. The program culminates in a studio showcase on the last day of class for families and friends to see!

Days: Saturdays, no class April 13

Session: March 23 - May 18, 2024

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 11-14

Class Description:

Find out how to combine acting, singing, and dancing to become the ultimate triple threat! In this musical theatre class, students work with two teaching artists to explore the fundamentals of musical theatre while learning music and choreography for a selection of songs.

Days: Saturdays, no class April 13

Session: March 23 - May 18, 2024

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 14-18

Class Description:

In this fast-paced, creative environment, we’ll learn the fundamentals of improv, beginning with the all-important adage “yes, and…” From there, we’ll learn how to create stories without scripts or rehearsal using a wide variety of improv techniques, formats, and games.

Days: Monday

Session: May 27

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: In-Person @ SCT- 201 Thomas St

Ages/Grades: Ages 14-18

Class Description:

Bring your wildest characters to life using the art of stage makeup! We'll learn how to physically transform into different characters by utilizing industry-known special effects (SFX). From zombies to aliens, special effects are what make even the most outlandish characters feel real. Students will need to provide their own foundation and facial moisturizer. All other make-up supplies will be provided by SCT in a take-home kit.