Performing and Visual Arts (Acting, Film and Production)
Our Performing Arts, Film, and Production After School Program offers an exciting and comprehensive experience for students interested in the world of performing arts and film production. Combining the elements of theater, acting, dance, music, and filmmaking, this program provides a unique opportunity for students to explore their creative talents and gain hands-on experience in various aspects of production.
Program Structure:
Acting and Theater Workshops: Students will engage in acting exercises, improvisation, and character development workshops. They will learn techniques to bring scripts and scenes to life, enhance their stage presence, and improve their acting skills. Through theater games and scene work, they will develop confidence and expressive abilities.
Dance and Choreography: Students will have the opportunity to learn various dance styles and techniques, including ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and more. They will explore choreography and create their own dance routines, incorporating storytelling and expression into their movements.
Music and Vocal Training: Students interested in music will receive vocal training, focusing on breath control, pitch, tone, and vocal projection. They will learn to harmonize, perform vocal exercises, and explore different musical genres. Students may also have the opportunity to participate in group singing and musical performances.
Filmmaking and Production: Students will delve into the world of film and production, learning the basics of camera operation, lighting, sound recording, and editing. They will develop storytelling skills and learn how to plan and execute their own short films or video projects. They will gain hands-on experience using professional equipment and editing software.
Scriptwriting and Storytelling: Students will learn the fundamentals of scriptwriting, including character development, plot structure, dialogue, and narrative arcs. They will have the opportunity to write their own scripts and develop original stories for performances or short films.
Production Design and Technical Skills: Students will explore the behind-the-scenes aspects of production design, including set design, costume design, and makeup. They will learn about props, stage management, and technical aspects of theater and film production, gaining a holistic understanding of the creative process.
Performance and Screening Opportunities: Throughout the program, students will have the chance to showcase their talents through live performances and film screenings. They will have the opportunity to present their theater performances and share their films with an audience, fostering confidence, and receiving feedback on their work.
Mentorship and Guidance: Our experienced instructors and industry professionals will provide mentorship, guidance, and support to students. They will offer feedback on performances and film projects, helping students refine their skills and develop their artistic vision.
Program Benefits:
Develop acting, dancing, and musical skills.
Gain knowledge and hands-on experience in filmmaking and production.
Enhance creativity, storytelling, and self-expression abilities.
Build confidence, stage presence, and public speaking skills.
Foster teamwork and collaboration in a creative environment.
Develop technical skills in camera operation, lighting, and editing.
Explore potential career paths in performing arts and film production.
Join our Performing Arts, Film, and Production After School Program to unleash your creativity, discover your passion for the arts, and gain valuable skills in both live performance and filmmaking. It's an immersive experience that combines the best of both worlds, providing a platform for artistic expression and creative storytelling.