Spring Semester 2025: January 21, 2025 – May 15, 2025
Classes will run for 14 weeks from January 21st – May 15th
(classes start on a rolling basis, please check welcome letter for start date)
We are pleased to offer an exciting line up of classes for ages 3 –Adult in musical theatre, acting, voice, and much more!
Please email pas@mayoarts.org with any Spring Semester related inquiries or call the Performing Arts School Hotline at (973) 539-0345 ext.6582.
Registration will open on Wednesday, December 4th at Noon and will be processed on a first come, first served basis. All classes must be paid for in full at the time of registration unless other arrangements have been made. All tuition is non-refundable one week prior to the first day of the session. All tuition payments include a non-refundable $50 processing and registration fee.
Limited scholarships available based on need. Please click here for a scholarship application.
This fun and interactive musical class will encourage children to use their imaginations and express themselves. Class will incorporate singing, dancing and acting out stories. Students will work toward an end of semester open class sharing.
A fun introduction to musical theatre! Work on basic singing skills, movement, stage presence, and acting while working toward an end of semester performance.
Young performers work on singing, dancing, and acting skills while working toward an end of semester performance.
Musical Theatre technique for the young triple-threat performer! Students sharpen performance skills while working on solos, group numbers, and scenes from classic musicals while working towards an end of semester performance.
Musical Theatre workshop for the serious performer. Class focuses on song performance, scene study, and sharpening dance skills while working on solos, duets, and scenes from Broadway musicals while working towards an end of semester performance.
Have fun while working on musical theatre performance skills. This expanded workshop will include classes and workshops in singing, dancing, and acting while rehearsing for a polished end of semester performance!
This exciting program covers many aspects of musical theatre performance while working toward a polished production. Students learn singing skills and song performance, acting, musical theatre dance, and much more. Learn from professional artists in an exciting and creative environment. Guests include Broadway performers and industry professionals!
Students will perfect their individual and ensemble performance skills using advanced material and curriculum in a conservatory style set-up. Work on vocal technique, song performance, acting, dance and musical theatre audition technique in a supportive and nurturing environment. Guests include industry professionals and Broadway performers! Meant for the intermediate and experienced student.
This exciting program is meant for the experienced and serious performer who is looking to take their skills to the next level. Weekly classes will be rotating in vocal technique and song performance, audition technique, acting, improv, scene study, tap, and theatre dance technique. The program will focus primarily on building advanced performance skills and will culminate in a showcase highlighting the students work throughout the semester. Each student will have a personalized plan focusing on their goals and needs! Program will include Master Classes and Q&A with Industry Professionals and Broadway performers.
Registration by permission or audition only. All participants must have taken previous MPAC classes.
Email pas@mayoarts.org for registration information.
Acting technique for the young performer. Work on acting skills, stage presence, character development, and improvisation in a fun and creative atmosphere while working towards an end of semester performance.
This exciting workshop for teens will give young actors a strong foundation while working on technique, improvisation, scenes and monologues. Work toward an end of semester performance.
A great class for young singers to gain confidence and learn song performance skills. Have fun while working on solos and group numbers in a supportive atmosphere while working towards an end of semester performance.
If you love to sing, this class is for you! Each student will work on every aspect of performing solos and group numbers. Gain confidence through vocal coaching, technique and exercises! Have fun preparing for an end of session Cabaret style showcase!
This song performance class for teens will work toward a professional style Cabaret performance. Students will work on stage presence, song lyric coaching, vocal technique, movement and song performance. Each student will work on solos and group numbers. This is a great opportunity to build confidence while getting valuable performing experience!
Back by popular demand!!
Have you always wanted to sing in front of an audience? We are pleased to offer this workshop under the direction of NYC cabaret professionals! Work on song performance, storytelling, lyric analysis, stage presence, movement and more! Build repertoire and gain confidence in performing! Session will culminate in a Starlight Room cabaret performance. For the beginner through accomplished performer.
8 Week Session
Private Voice
Become a more confident singer with proper vocal technique, breathing, placement, diction and song performance.
PRICE for 10 week semester:
30 minute private lessons – private $300.00
60 minute private lessons – private $700.00
Please fill out this interest form. Once you are matched with an Instructor and lesson time you will receive a code to register.
PRIVATE INSTRUCTION INTEREST FORM
Private Acting & Audition Coaching:
Private lessons and coaching sessions are available in song preparation and performance, monologues & audition preparation
PRICE for 10 week semester:
30 minute private lessons – private $300.00
60 minute private lessons – private $700.00
Please fill out this interest form. Once you are matched with an Instructor and lesson time you will receive a code to register.
“The Miracle Project” is an original groundbreaking, fully inclusive music, movement and creative drama program featured in the Emmy award winning documentary AUTISM: The Musical. This creative, dynamic, socialization program enables children and teens with autism spectrum disorders and other special needs to express themselves through music, dance, acting, story and writing. ALL children of ALL abilities grow in skills, spirit and work with highly talented staff while creating and performing musicals.
By recommendation only - please email pas@mayoarts.org if you are interested in registering for the Advanced level class.
11th Annual Main Stage Musical!
Auditions will be announced soon for our 11th annual Main Stage Musical! This fully produced musical offers young performers the unique opportunity to be a part of professional production for thousands of MPAC patrons! Check back soon for the show announcement and audition details!
