MTP TWEEN CLASSES
8-Week Spring Semester: Sunday, March 20th to Saturday, May 14, 2022
Spring Showcase: Sunday, May 15th, 2022 at the Arts Bank Theatre at University of the Arts
SUNDAY
SHOWSTOPPERS: THE MAGIC OF ENCANTO
Grades 3-6
10:30-11:30 AM
$275.00
SHOWSTOPPERS explores the foundation of basic Musical Theatre skills in vocal technique, dance, storytelling, and staging through production numbers for Grades 3-6. THE MAGIC OF ENCANTO will explore the hits and magic of the new musical smash, Encanto!
Suggested Attire: Appropriate Activewear and Sneakers/Jazz Shoes
TUESDAY
THEATRE 101: STAGECRAFT
Grades 3-6
5:45-6:45 PM
$275.00
STAGECRAFT is back by popular demand and gives students the opportunity to learn more about what it takes to design show for the stage! Through costumes, props, sets, sound, and lighting design elements, this project and craft based and works to create materials that students can see on stage AND backstage!
Suggested Attire: Appropriate Activewear and Sneakers
THURSDAY
RAISE YOUR VOICE: THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC
Grades 3-6
4:30-5:30 PM
$275.00
RAISE YOUR VOICE is MTP’s newest offering in solo and group vocal training for the serious and not-so-serious singer. This class will tackle solo and group foundational musicianship skills, singing in harmony, and storytelling through song. THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC is created with material from favorite jukebox musicals like Mamma Mia!, All Shook Up, Head Over Heels, and Jersey Boys!
Suggested Attire: Appropriate Activewear and Sneakers
MONDAY
SHOWSTOPPERS: WAVING THROUGH A WINDOW
Grades 3-6
4:30-5:30 PM
$275.00
SHOWSTOPPERS explores the foundation of basic Musical Theatre skills in vocal technique, dance, storytelling, and staging of production numbers in an Ensemble setting. WAVING THROUGH A WINDOW will include contemporary and popular Broadway favorites such as Dear Evan Hansen, Beetlejuice, Wicked, and Hamilton.
Suggested Attire: Appropriate Activewear and Sneakers/Jazz Shoes
TUESDAY
MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE: THE HITS OF LIN MANUEL
Grades 3-6
4:30-5:30 PM
$275.00
MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE builds up and upon technical dance foundation through warm-ups, combinations, and vocabulary. Exploring all styles of dance used in Musical Theatre from classical movement to jazz to hip hop, this class has something for everyone. THE HITS OF LIN MANUEL works with material from the exciting scores of Encanto, Hamilton, In The Heights, and Moana!
Suggested Attire: Appropriate Activewear and Sneakers/Jazz Shoes
SATURDAY
MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE: DANCING THROUGH LIFE
Grades 3-6
11:30 AM -12:30 PM
$275.00
MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE builds up and upon technical dance foundation through warm-ups, combinations, and vocabulary. Exploring all styles of dance used in Musical Theatre from classical movement to jazz, this class has something for everyone. DANCING THROUGH LIFE builds on contemporary material from Broadway shows like Wicked, Waitress, Anastasia, and Dear Evan Hansen, through movement!
Suggested Attire: Appropriate Activewear and Sneakers/Jazz Shoes
MONDAY
ACTING & IMPROV
Grades 3-6
5:45-6:45 PM
$275.00
ACTING & IMPROV works through the basic foundations of acting, public speaking, and improvisational exercises. Each class explores listening, impulse, and narrative and character basics through text, exercises, and theatre games. The Winter Session will dive into the exploration of scenes and monologues in a fun and supportive space while building confidence.
Suggested Attire: Appropriate Activewear and Sneakers
WEDNESDAY
TAP & JAZZ
Grades 3-6
5:30-6:30 PM
$275.00
TAP & JAZZ develops the technical knowledge and fundamental skills of tap and jazz dance. Each class will spend thirty minutes on both tap and jazz, giving the student the opportunity to work on each discipline in one session. This session will focus on combinations and the attention to technical exercises, foundational skills, and vocabulary.
Suggested Attire: Tights, Leotard, Jazz Pants, T-Shirt, or Appropriate Activewear and Tap and Jazz Shoes
Ready for the spotlight?
MTP Classes are perfect for developing specific skills in singing, dancing and acting. If your child is ready to be on stage in a full show, please check out MTP Presents, our production company for actors in grades K - 12.
Scholarships and Payment Plans are available. For more information, visit our application page or email Tim Popp at tim@musictheatrephilly.com
Registration or cancellation information can be found in our Studio Policy