Winter Class Registration Opens November 1st!
PreK (Ages 3-5)
Frosty Adventures for PreK (Ages 3-5) - Winter
Bundle up your imagination and step into a winter wonderland! In this drama class for our youngest performers, children will explore snowy scenes and frosty fun through storytelling, movement, and creative play. Through songs, games, and guided improvisation, little actors will learn how to use their voices, bodies, and big imaginations to create chilly adventures on stage—all while building confidence, teamwork, and joy.
Saturdays, January 31 - March 14 (6 sessions)
Class dates: 1/31, 2/7, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14 (NO CLASS 2/14)
Time: 9:00am-9:45am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Price: $155
Grades K–1 (Ages 5–7)
Let It Go! A Disney Musical Theatre Class for Grades K-1 - Winter
In this Musical Theatre class, students in grades K-1 will explore the joy of dancing to and singing songs from beloved Disney Broadway musicals! Together, we’ll be saying “For the First Time in Forever” as we learn simple choreography and discover how stories “Come Alive” on stage. Your students will be encouraged to "Let It Go" as they declare: “Love Is an Open Door to Broadway!”
Saturdays, January 31 - March 14, 2026 (6 sessions)
Class dates: 1/31, 2/7, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14 (NO CLASS 2/14)
Time: 9:00am-10:00am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Price: $155
Grades 2–4 (Ages 7–10)
Broadway Junior Stars for Grades 2-4 - Winter
Ready to elevate your musical theatre skills to the next level? Join us and learn how to perform in a musical number! You will sing, dance and learn some amazingly fun lyrics from popular musicals! This class may be repeated, as each session covers new musical numbers and content.
Saturdays, January 31 - March 14, 2026 (6 sessions)
Class dates: 1/31, 2/7, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14 (NO CLASS 2/14)
Time: 10:15am-11:15am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Price: $155
Grades 3–5 (Ages 8–10)
Winter Saturday on Stage is a performance opportunity for Grades 3-5! The class culminates in a fully staged one act musical!
Take you acting skills to the next level with Saturday on Stage! Seussical Kids is a musical that takes us into the world of Dr. Seuss, with beloved characters including The Cat in The Hat, Horton the Elephant and more! Students bring to life the stories of friendship, loyalty and love. Develop your musical theatre skills in this 1.5-hour class culminating in a musical performance!
Saturdays, January 24 - May 2, 2026 (12 sessions)
Class dates: 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2
(NO CLASS 3/28, 4/4)
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $335
Grades 4–5 (Ages 9–11)
The Magic of Musicals for Grades 4-5 - Winter
Explore your favorite musicals and discover new shows in this high-energy class. Learn to interpret a song and dazzle your audience as you build confidence in your performance skills. This class may be repeated, as we’ll focus on new songs and scenes each session.
Mondays, January 26 - March 23, 2026 (8 sessions)
Class Dates: 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23 (NO CLASS 2/16)
Time: 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $195
Grades 6–8 (Ages 11–14)
Tools of the Trade for Grades 6-8 - Winter
Sharpen your actors' tools in this skill-building class! Use your voice, your body, and your imagination to create new characters, improvise new storylines and design your setting. Build your skills on improv, playwriting and more! It's your Encore Era! This class may be repeated, as there are new content for each season.
Mondays, January 26 - March 23, 2026 (8 sessions)
Class Dates: 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23 (NO CLASS 2/16)
Time: 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $195
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale
3701 Lorcom Ln Arlington, VA 22207
Private Lessons
Private lessons are available to students in all stages of learning, from beginners to experienced performers. Lessons are a great way to get customized, one-on-one instruction from an expert, to prepare for an audition or performance, to hone your skills as an artist, or to simply learn more about the performing arts!