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SoDA's 2024 Fall Classes
All Classes are held at Carmel's historic Forest Theater,
Santa Rita & Mountain View, Carmel-by-the-Sea
PACREP'S
SATURDAY ACADEMY
Saturdays: Sep 21 – Dec 14
- INTRO INTO THEATRE
- CLASS FULL-
INSTRUCTOR: Christiana Meeks
TIME: 10:00AM – 10:55AM
GRADES 1–4
FEE: $150
- THEATRE PROGRAM
INSTRUCTOR: Mickie A. Mosley
TIME: 1:00PM – 4:00PM
GRADES 5–12
FEE: $345
SIGNATURE PROGRAM: In PacRep's signature training program, students are encouraged to find and develop their own level of creative confidences through theatrical disciplines and techniques of speech, movement, historical characterization, pantomime, stage combat, improvisation, and more. Students advance from basic to a more challenging curriculum on a year-by-year basis, developing leadership skills by serving in key roles, such as actor, stage manager, assistant director, videographer, sound mixer, and more! Students learn to enhance their awareness, self-esteem and the ability to work with others towards a common goal.
family and friends, will be scheduled at the end of the semester.
MUSICAL THEATRE
MASTER CLASS
Instructor: Palmer Davis
Saturdays: Sep 21 – Dec 14 TIME: 11:00A - 12:55P
GRADES 5-12
FEE: $295
In this Master Class, students will create a showcase of scenes and songs from popular American Musical Theatre to perform at the end of the session. The course will break down the components of a musical, create characters, teach choreography, music and staging. With an emphasis on creative discipline, positivity and passion, students will thrive in this class! Palmer Davis has been in the performing arts industry for over
35 years, ins a UCLA graduate in dance, and has worked in LA dancing in the Academy Awards, Emmys, TV, and film.
- CLASS FULL -
Instructor: Tanya R. Olson
Mondays: Sep 23 – Dec 9 TIME: 3:30P - 5:00P
GRADES 2 - 4
FEE: $265
Students create and star in a play about elves saving Christmas in
the 21st Century. Students interweave drama basics, dance, singing and improvisation into their story. Creativity is endless with students' incredible imagination, sense of humor and curiosity.
Class ends with students showcasing their Christmas play
for family and friends. Led by a Creative Drama instructor,
students build upon storytelling, freedom of expression, teamwork and sense of ownership in a nurturing and creative
environment.
*Student showcases are open to
family and friends.
MOMMY & ME MUSIC
CLASS
Tuesdays: Sep 24 – Dec 10
TIME: 4:00PM – 4:45PM
GRADES: 1 - 4
FEE $150
This engaging educational and performance-based class is designed for children aged 6 months to 4 years and their caregivers. You and your little
one will delight in familiar songs, dance, ASL, and interactive movement activities. The class is designed to nurture creativity and encourage key developmental milestones, such as clapping, waving, crawling, walking, speaking, and singing. Through playful and dynamic activities, children will explore the joy of movement and music while
building essential skills.
Experience the joy of seeing your child reach new milestones while strengthening your bond in a supportive and stimulation environment. Don't miss out on
this unique opportunity for fun
and growth.
TINY TOTS Musical Theatre
Instructor: Christiana Meeks
Wednesdays: Sep 25 – Dec 18
TIME: 4:00PM – 5:00PM
AGES: 4 - 6
FEE $150
Discover the magic of musical theater in this engaging and dynamic class designed for young performers. This intro to Musical Theater class will encourage students to explore the fundamentals of singing on key, acting with full expression, and moving confidently on stage. Through a variety of ensemble songs and performance activities, participants will develop their vocal technique, enhance their acting skills, and learn the art of stage movement. This class emphasizes building confidence and poise while fostering a live for the performing arts. With a focus on teamwork and creativity, students will gain valuable skills that will help them shine both on and off the stage. Join us for a fun and enriching experience that will inspire young talents and spark individual creativity.
BEGINNING PUPPETRY
CLASS
Instructor: Christiana Meeks
Thursdays: Sep 26 – Dec 19
TIME: 4:00PM – 5:30PM
GRADES: 2 - 8
FEE $225
Students will unleash their
creativity and discover the art of bringing puppets to life through engaging techniques and hands-on exercises. Students will learn essential skills for effective puppetry, including eye focus and movement, breathing, lip-syncing, character development, and script writing. Participants will explore various types of hand, and rod puppets, and gain experience in using them both individually and in group performances. The course also includes craft sessions using different types of everyday materials like socks, paper bags, and reusable items. Through this class students will develop their puppetry skills while having fun crafting their own unique creations. Join us to bring your puppet characters to life and create memorable performances!