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Youth Classes​

Spring 2025 Youth classes

Ages 4-18

Act, Sing, & Dance!

ICDT! Will be closed on the following dates

Fall 2024 Dates:
Thanksgiving Break - Monday, November 25th - Sunday, December 1st
Winter Break - Sunday, December 22nd - Sunday, January 5th 2025

Spring 2025 Dates:

MLK Day - Monday, January 20th
President's Day - Monday, February 17th & Tuesday, February 18th
Spring Break - Sunday, April 6th - Sunday, April 13th
Memorial Day - Friday, May 23rd - Monday, May 26th

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Class Descriptions

Class Descriptions

Acting & Scene Study

Ages 8 to 11

Instructed by: Eric

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Connection & Communication
* Active Listening
* Emotional Resilience

About the Class

Ready to dive deeper into acting?! Our acting classes are great for beginners or if you have already been on stage and want to dig deeper into character building and scenework! Learn new acting exercises and techniques while working on scenes with your peers.

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Actor's Workshop: Mastering the Craft

Ages 12 - 18

Instructed by: Kyle

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Emotional Truth & Physicality
* Adaptability
* Confidence in performance

About the Class

This Actor's Workshop is designed for students who are passionate about acting and eager to refine their craft using professional techniques practiced in New York City and Los Angeles. Drawing on the influential methods of Uta Hagen and Michael Shurtleff, students will engage in exercises that emphasize truthful emotional responses, physicality, and character immersion. Students will explore the challenges of being directed, learning to take feedback and make adjustments in real time. This hands-on approach will not only build confidence but also prepare students for the dynamic and collaborative nature of the industry. The course will culminate in a final presentation, where students will showcase their growth through carefully selected scenes and monologues, demonstrating their ability to apply the skills and techniques they have learned.

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Advanced Improv and Interactive Theatre

Ages 12 - 18

Instructed by: Kyle

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Quick thinking & creativity
* Ensemble dynamics
* Advanced improv techniques

About the Class

This course is designed for students who are serious about acting and eager to expand their performance skills through the art of improvisation. In this intensive class, students will engage in a variety of improv exercises focusing on building quick thinking, spontaneity, creativity, and strong ensemble dynamics. As students master the fundamentals of improv, they will progress to more advanced techniques, including character development, storytelling, and the principles of long-form improv. The culmination of the course will be a live performance that combines interactive theatre elements with the skills developed in long-form improv. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your acting skills, improve your stage presence, or simply enjoy the thrill of unscripted performance, this course is the perfect opportunity to explore the limitless possibilities of improv theatre.

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Advanced Performance: Creating Original Works

Ages 12 - 18

Instructed by: Kyle

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Creative Collaboration
* Character Exploration
* Scriptwriting & Production

About the Class

This advanced theatre performance course invites actors to delve into the creative process of adapting David Levithan’s acclaimed novel, Every Day, into an original stage play. Designed for serious and experienced young actors, this course will focus on the unique challenges of bringing a literary work to life through collaborative play development. Through a series of workshops, students will engage in improvisation, scene creation, and character development exercises, using the novel’s premise of a protagonist who inhabits a different body each day as a springboard for exploring identity, empathy, and human connection. Guided by the instructor, students will learn the fundamentals of playwriting and dramaturgy, contributing to the scriptwriting process as they workshop scenes and develop dialogue. The class will culminate in a performance of the developed scenes, showcasing the students' work from concept to final production. This course is perfect for advanced actors who are passionate about storytelling and eager to push the boundaries of their craft.

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Broadway Dance

Ages 8 to 14

Instructed by: Nichole/Micaela

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Self Expression & Confidence
* Coordination
* Strength & Endurance

About the Class

Come dance along with your fellow ICDT! peers in our beginner/intermediate dance class! Learn basic dance terminology and skills in a fun and inclusive environment. Each week you will learn new choreography, work on the foundations of dance, and get to experience the joy of storytelling through movement. Broadway dance covers a variety of styles from jazz to tap, ballet to musical theatre, and more!

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Broadway Voice

Ages 6 to 18

Instructed by: Caeden/Micaela

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Self Expression & Confidence
* Memory, Speech, Diction
* Vocal training

About the Class

Come learn the importance of an ensemble as we work together on musical numbers from popular shows like High School Musical, Grease, Hairspray, and more! With a focus on singing, this class will grow your vocal confidence through working on large group musical numbers. You will also learn movement to songs, and have opportunities for solos, duets, and trios!

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Family Caroling

Ages 7+

Instructed by: Caeden

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Family Bonding
* Musicality
* Holiday Cheer

About the Class

Join us for a joyful family caroling class! Perfect for singers of all skill levels, this fun and festive experience will teach you classic holiday songs and harmonies. Gather with friends and family to spread cheer through music, learn tips for great vocal techniques, and enjoy the spirit of the season together. No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a love for singing! Our carolers are invited to sing on the evening of December 20th!

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Improv!

Ages 12 - 18

Instructed by: Caeden/Eric

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Creativity & Collaboration
* Confidence & Social Skills
* Connection & Communication

About the Class

This is an energetic class that teaches acting through improv! Improvisation is spontaneous performance without specific or scripted preparation and will strengthen your skills of thinking on your feet and allow you to respond to new ideas and themes with joy and curiousity.

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Music & Movement

Ages 4 to 5

Instructed by: Edwina

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Active Listening
* Teamwork & Taking Turns
* Motor & Listening Skills

About the Class

Families, drop off your young movers and shakers! This class is the perfect introduction to all things music, theatre, and the arts. In this class we'll discover ways our bodies can move in response to the music. Exciting musical games, rhythm work, and storytelling will be featured to help your kiddos develop creativity, listening skills, coordination, and more! We'll explore stretching, yoga, focused breathing, and musicals too!

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*Children must be potty trained to attend or in a pull up. We recommend that parents stay in the center for the duration of the class if your child is not fully potty trained*

Music with Micaela

Ages 4 - 5

Instructed by: Micaela

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Active Listening
* Creativity & Musicality
* Speech Development

About the Class

Come sing along with Micaela in this fun class designed to instill a love for music in our little ones! This class is the perfect introduction to all things music, theatre, and the arts. Exciting musical games, rhythm work, and storytelling will be featured to help your kiddos develop creativity, listening skills, coordination, and more!

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*Children must be potty trained to attend or in a pull up. We recommend that parents stay in the center for the duration of the class if your child is not fully potty trained*

Playwriting

Ages 10 - 14

Instructed by: Courtney N.

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Creative Storytelling
* Collaboration
* Critical Thinking

About the Class

Unlock the magic of storytelling in our class designed specifically for budding playwrights. In this interactive and imaginative journey, young writers will embark on an adventure through the world of theatre, learning the essential tools and techniques to craft an original play. From brainstorming ideas to bringing characters to life, this course empowers students to express their creativity and imagination through the art of playwriting.

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Spring Showcase

Ages 11 - 18

Instructed by: Nichole & Caeden

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Professionalism
* Self Expression
* Collaboration

About the Class

Come be a part of ICDT!’s first Spring Showcase which will perform at the Village Theatre on May 3rd! This is a fun and inclusive performance based class that fosters an environment of collaboration and creativity to create a fully original musical revue, culminating in our first ever show with live accompaniment performed at the Village Theatre! Not only will this class give students the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge and understanding of theatre, blocking, and choreography, but it will allow for growth musically as we learn about the basics of sheet music and working with an accompanist. This class will cater to all levels of experience, and is the perfect opportunity for students who want to continue growing in their craft, as well as those who want to try it out for the first time!

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*Please make sure you can attend the performances at the Village Theatre on May 3rd before enrolling!

Technical Theatre

Ages 12 - 18

Instructed by: Courtney S.

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Creativity
* Teamwork
* Adaptability

About the Class

This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the exciting world of technical theatre! Join Courtney and gain an understanding of the various departments within a theatrical production, such as sound, lighting, and set. In class, you will get to participate in the preparation for our ICDT! Productions like making props, set dressing, and finding music. Courtney will also offer backstage tech crew opportunities for hands-on experience outside of class! This class is not only great for beginners, but those who want to delve deeper into the world of technical theatre as well.

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Theatre Games

Ages 6 to 11

Instructed by: Caeden/Eric

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Fun & Imagination
* Self-confidence
* Teamwork & Support

About the Class

This class is a great introduction to acting! You will be encouraged to use your imagination, work as a team, and build confidence all while learning and playing theatre games together. Come have fun while strengthening your drama and comedy skills through storytelling!

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Tiny Taps

Ages 4 - 5

Instructed by: Edwina

This Class Promotes & Encourages

* Rhythm Patterns
* Coordination & Balance
* Teamwork

About the Class

Families, drop off your Tiny Tappers for an exciting, fun time! This class is the perfect introduction to tap dance while concentrating on the development of coordination, balance and the teachings of the basic tap skills suitable for young performers. Although structured, our Tiny Tappers will enjoy the gratification associated with learning rhythmic patterns with their peers.

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*Children will need a pair of new or used tap shoes for class*

*Initial tuition payment or application for tuition assistance is required within 24 hours of enrollment. If your card is declined, you must reach out to us within 48 hours with an updated method of payment. If no payment is made, we will give the spot to the next person on the wait list.*

CANCELLATION POLICY:
* A refund will be given up to 10 days prior to your class start date with a $10 processing fee deducted from the tuition total. Converting tuition to full class credit will also be offered. Once a class session has started, ICDT! will not offer refunds, credits, or makeup classes for missed or dropped classes. Refunds will not be given due to casting decisions. If a class needs to be canceled, all families will be notified through email. However, if you opt out of group emails, you will not receive this notification.

 
*If you have extenuating circumstances that require a cancellation within the 10 day window, or once a class is in session, please contact info@ICanDoThatPAC.org as you may be eligible for a partial class credit.* 

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