ShowTime Jr. 1 & 2

A unique and nurturing introduction to the world of creative movement and theatre. This class combines movement, song and storytelling to develop coordination and fine motor skills. Sight-singing will be taught through use of the solfege technique.  A popular and fun-filled class that culminates in song and dance routines. This class will follow the Leap 'N Learn for Musical Theatre Syllabus, written by our Artistic Director Renee Palermo. This unique curriculum is being sold and taught all over the country as well as at universities.  Front & Center is proud to be the place where it began!

ShowTime 1 & 2

For the child who loves to sing and dance. Learn the fundamental dance and vocal techniques needed in musical theatre. Also, acting techniques through games, improvisation, and character work. Sight-singing will be taught through use of the solfege technique.  A popular and fun-filled class that culminates in song and dance routines.  This class will follow the Leap 'N Learn for Musical Theatre Syllabus, written by our Artistic Director Renee Palermo.  This unique curriculum is being sold and taught all over the country as well as at universities.  Front & Center is proud to be the place where it began!

ShowTime Performing 1,2, and 3

Our regular Show Time class plus the added opportunity to perform a choreographed Song and Dance number at one of the competitions that our PAC/Dance Co. will be attending. A great first step for the student who is more confident in his or her technique and ready to enter a new level of performance opportunities. Competition entry fee and choreography fee are cost into the class. Additionally, all students are required to purchase two costumes as well (not included in the price).  ShowTime Performing students and parents will be required to sign a brief contract committing to the competition and any additional rehearsals needed beyond class time. NEW THIS YEAR: ShowTime Performing Class will be offered for 3 age levels! STP1 ages 5-6, STP2 ages 7-9, and STP3 ages 10+

*(Director’s permission is required)

Musical Theatre 1 and 2

An intro to the "Triple Threat," – singing, acting and dancing. Instruction will include basic vocal technique, movement for the actor, intro to acting through improv. Games and basic scene work and character analysis. This class is highly beneficial when taken in conjunction with other dance, voice and drama classes. This class culminates in Song and Dance routines each week.

Performing Arts Companies (PAC)*

These companies are designed for the more serious and committed performer who loves to sing, act and dance. The program is structured at each level to help develop the “triple threat” by requiring core technique classes in each genre. Company students will perform in two annual productions, and may also perform at competitions and local outreach venues.

*(Audition Only – see guidelines for Audition Info. Placement is made at the discretion of the Director. See F&C Company sheet detailing specific age levels, guidelines and course requirements)