Performing Arts

Our extensive Performing Arts programs allow students to explore dance, music, theater, and more! We offer both introductory and advanced courses in each genre to accommodate students of various experience and comfort levels. Lessons are led by certified instructors, many of whom are former or current performers or artists. Students will grow skills in each subject area and develop their confidence, creativity, and self-expression. Classes culminate in end-of-term showcases for families and friends to attend.

Performing Arts Programs

Dance

Our diverse dance programs allow children to explore different cultures, styles, and techniques through age-appropriate dance and music. Students learn the fundamental movements of each genre and practice a choreographed dance to perform at the end of the term.

Tap and Ballet are offered on both introductory and advanced levels.

All That Jazz • Ballet • Ballet, Pre-Pointe, and Classical Repertoire • Bollywood • Hip Hop • Dance Hula • Dance Irish Step • Dance Spanish • Dance Tap I • Dance Tap II

Music Lessons

Music lessons are personalized, 30-minute one-on-one sessions tailored to your child’s skill level. Designed for beginners and advanced students alike, these lessons provide individualized instruction for all ages.

Piano • Guitar

Music Composition

Students are taught the foundations of music composition and learn how notes and chords are combined to create musical works. They will be able to read and write basic sheet music.

Intro to The Musical

In this introductory class, students will combine music, acting, and basic choreography to perform a musical. Over three terms, they will learn and rehearse the musical in preparation for an end-of-the-year performance. Ideally, this is a full-year commitment.

The Musical (Caroline)

Students will develop their musical and acting skills to choreograph and perform a full-length (MTI Jr. version) musical. Students interested in costume and backstage work are encouraged to join.

Beginning Musical Theater

Students will learn abridged versions of songs from popular musicals to create simple choreography and develop an appreciation of the genre. Classes include live piano accompaniment, and each cycle ends with a final presentation.

Musical Theater

In our advanced Musical Theater class, older students work on staged musical numbers to focus on developing basic acting, vocal, and collaborative storytelling skills through stage performance. The class culminates in an end-of-term showcase.

Outdoor Theater

Drawing inspiration from their outdoor surroundings and natural environment, students will collaborate to script and perform an original site-specfic play. They will gain experience in theater production and develop their writing, storytelling, and collaborative skills.

Acting Improv

Students will collaborate with their classmates to create spontaneous scenes, stories, and dialogue. They will develop their communication and critical thinking skills while unleashing their creativity.

Advanced Acrobatics & Circus

Students will explore a variety of circus disciplines, including juggling, tumbling, and balancing, to build their own circus show, which is presented at the end of the cycle.

Performing Arts & Theater

In this introductory class, students will learn about different forms of theater, partake in acting and role-play exercises, improv games, scene work, musical-sing-alongs, and more. They will develop social, problem-solving, and storytelling skills.

Glee Club

Students are introduced to pop music across different eras and genres. Each semester will focus on a different theme, and each child is encouraged to make suggestions. Students will learn vocal techniques, song interpretation and practice singing to prepare for an end-of-term performance. Each class includes live piano accompaniment.