start of day 8:30am to 9:25am

Warm Up

Each day of camp will begin with announcements followed by a 40-minute physical warm-up. The entire camp will be divided into four groups; Adam, Chris, Shanna and Steve will each lead a group. The warm up will cover flexibility, strength and stamina. Students should be prepared to experience yoga, Zumba and aerobic exercises, as well as ballet, jazz and modern techniques. We've nicknamed this part of our day the warrior warm-up. Bring it.

morning: one 9:30am to 10:50am

Voice and Movement
Instructor, Cathy Trien
40 students
assistant, Kate

This class explores more basic corporeal techniques to strengthen the non-dancer's sense of physical awareness and confidence. You will connect movement, vocal and breath exercises, then work on musical numbers that illustrate those techniques.

Musical Theatre Dance, Tap and Rhythm section
Instructor, Chris Bailey
30 students
assistant, Shanna

A dance class that will feature working on theatre dance repertoire favoring a more rhythmic musical style. Please note: All students participating in this class must provide their own tap shoes.

Musical Theatre Dance, Jazz section
30 students
Instructor, Adam Pelty
assistant, Steve

This advanced musical theatre class explores the essence of contemporary stage dancing through the Jazz techniques of Jack Cole and Bob Fosse.

morning: two 11:30am to 12:50pm

Song Interpretation and Audition Technique
Instructor, Cathy Trien
25 students
assistant, Steve and Shanna

Enrollment for this advanced audition technique class is determined by the instructor. Most spots available to upper division only. Students who wish to petition for enrollment should indicate their interest on the questionnaire and be prepared to submit an audition, if required.

Improvisation
Instructor, Danny Sherman
assistant, Kate
25 students

Students will explore various improvisation techniques and employ them in various scenarios, such as commercial audition technique; sketch comedy; and scenes that tie into the camp showcase theme.

Vocal Ensemble
Instructor, TBA
assistant, Andy
50 students

This class works primarily on choral and ensemble work form the Musical Theatre cannon. Focus is on composition, style and vocal production.

afternoon: one 1:30pm to 2:50pm

Acting
Instructor, Danny Sherman
assistant, Kate
25 students

Scene study, dramatic composition, Shakespeare, and the basic principals of acting for stage, film and TV.

Musical Theatre Scene Study: section one
Cathy Trien
assistant/accompanist, Andy
25 students
Lower division students only.

Ensemble and small group scenes are explored based on style and thematic content relevant to this year's theme.

Musical Theatre Scene Study: section two
Chris Bailey
assistant, Steve
25 students
accompanist, Alan
Upper division students only.

Ensemble and small group scenes

Musical Theatre Scene Study: section three
Adam Pelty
assistant, Shanna
accompanist, TBA
25 students
Upper division students only.

Advanced solo, duet and small group musical theatre repertoire relevant to the showcase theme.

afternoon: two 3pm to 4:20pm

Company Rehearsal
all faculty and assistants on-call
all students
Students are rehearsed in groups according to placement in various production numbers.

Sagan's Hour 4:30pm to 5:20pm
rotating instructors, one per day
all students

Bob leads a discussion with one of our Master Teachers from New York City.

This hour is also set aside for Intern's Choice, an open hour for the assistants that can be used for rehearsal or other self-propelled activities.

end of day 5:30pm