As we celebrate Black History Month on The Front Row Blog, we are proud to spotlight the African American teaching artists and staff who help shape Encore Stage & Studio. This week, we are featuring Yani Imani, a teaching artist and choreographer whose energy is a perfect blend of calming and fun. Most recently, Yani choreographed […]
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With just two weeks to bring together all of the technical elements of a show, campers are challenged to bring their best, most creative selves to camp each day. Campers will focus on exploring technical skills including scenic design, costuming, stage management, and more. By the end of camp, campers will be ready to present
Tech Camp – Myth-Understood (Ages: 12-15) Read More »
Two teens writing a report on Greek mythology are startled when they get a visit from Hermes, winged helmet and all! The messenger whisks them away to Mount Olympus, where various gods and goddesses retell their myths to the students in a more favorable light. From Medusa just wanting to be noticed to Eurydice quickly
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With just three weeks to bring together all of the technical elements of a show, campers are challenged to bring their best, most creative selves to camp each day. Campers will focus on exploring technical skills including scenic design, costuming, stage management, and more. By the third week of camp, campers will be ready to
Tech Camp – The Big Bad Musical (No Camp July 3) (Ages: 12-15) Read More »
The notorious Big Bad Wolf is being slapped with a class-action lawsuit by storybooks of quirky characters who want to get even: Little Red Riding Hood, her Grandmother, the Three Little Pigs, and the Shepherd in charge of the Boy Who Cried Wolf. With Sydney Grimm as the commentator on live Court TV, the two
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Close out your summer with a load of laughs and a round of applause! Team up with your fellow campers to create hilarious sketches using long-form improvisation techniques you’ll learn from our professional teaching artists. Remind me: whose line is it, anyway? Camp concludes with a Final Share for family on the last day of
Live From Encore! (Ages: 9-12) Read More »
Students will participate in their very own game of Dungeons & Dragons, led by Encore Teaching Artists. In the first two days of camp, students will play the classic role-playing game, creating their own characters, going on a fantastical journey with their friends, and learning basic acting exercises. In the second half of camp, students
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Have you heard about the daring adventures of Percy Jackson? What if those heroes and heroines of Percy Jackson lived in today’s world? In this one-week camp, students will devise and perform their very own modern-day myth, determining important morals, creating characters, and constructing stories all while building their theatrical skills! Camp concludes with a
Myths & Legends (Ages: 9-12) Read More »
Get ready to move, groove, and shine like a K-Pop star! In this high-energy camp, dancers will learn exciting choreography inspired by popular K-Pop hits. Campers will build confidence, coordination, and performance skills as they practice dance routines, play rhythm games, and collaborate on a final showcase for family and friends. No prior dance experience
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Step through the wardrobe and into the magical world of Narnia! In this adventurous acting camp, students will bring iconic scenes from The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe to life while learning the fundamentals of stage combat in a safe environment. Young actors will explore character work, storytelling, and ensemble skills as they portray
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