Fall Semester 2024: September 12,  2024   – January 29, 2025

Classes will run for 14 weeks from September – January 29th  

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 Fall Semester related inquiries or call the Performing Arts School Hotline at (973) 539-0345 ext.6582.

Registration Policies

Registration will open on Monday, August 5th at 10am 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.

Musical Theatre and Dance

Babies Option Edited

Broadway Babies: Ages 3 & 4

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.

Cost: $300
Broadway Kids

Broadway Kids: Ages 5-6

A fun introduction to musical theatre! Work on basic singing skills, movement, stage presence, and acting while working toward an end of semester performance.

Cost: $300
Broadway Kids 2 Option

Broadway Kids 2: Ages 7-8

Young performers work on singing, dancing, and acting skills while working toward an end of semester performance.

Cost: $325
Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre Workshop Junior: Ages 9-12

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.

Cost: $375
Teen Option 2

Teen Musical Theatre Workshop: Ages 13 -18

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.

Cost: $375

Musical Theatre Saturdays

Broadway Kids Saturday

Broadway Kids Saturday: Ages 7-10

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!

Cost: $455
Mtw Saturday Option

Saturday Musical Theatre Workshop: Ages 10-15

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!

Cost: $560
Teen Musical Theatre Saturday

Saturday Musical Theatre Workshop for Teens: Ages 13-18

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.

Cost: $560
Select

MPAC SELECT! A professional and advanced program for ages 12- 18

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.

Cost: $560

Acting

Mtw Jr Or Acting Workshop

Acting Workshop Junior: Ages 8-12

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.

Cost: $375
Teen Acting

Teen Actor’s Workshop: Ages 13 – 18

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.

Cost: $375

Vocal Technique

Singing Kids Option

Singing Kids: Ages 7-10

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.

Cost: $325
Song Performance

Song Performance Workshop: Ages 9 – 12

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!

Cost: $375
Teen Cabaret

Teen Cabaret: Ages 13 – 18

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!

Cost: $375

Private Lessons

Voice Lessons

Private Voice, Acting, Song Performance & Audition Coaching

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.

PRIVATE INSTRUCTION INTEREST FORM

The Miracle Project

Miracle Project

Miracle Project: Ages 9-18

“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.

Cost: $275
Miracle Project Advanced

Miracle Project Advanced

By recommendation only  - please email pas@mayoarts.org if you are interested in registering for the Advanced level class.  

 

Cost: $275

Auditions

2022 9 30 Mpac Opening Night Renee Elise Goldsberry

Performing Arts Company: Ages 13-21

Our Performing Arts Company, now in its 15th year, is seeking talented, serious musical theatre performers ages 13-21 who can sing, dance, and act and are looking to use their talent to better the community! This musical troupe acts as ambassadors for the Mayo Performing Arts Center by performing Broadway-style musical numbers at community events, fundraisers, hospitals, special events, and festivals around New Jersey.  Opportunities  may also include high profile events including performing alongside celebrity performers on the MPAC stage.  This is a great opportunity to sharpen your skills, gain exposure, and help those in need. Visit our Performing Arts Company page for further information on this exciting group!

Rehearsals: Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 pm and some Sundays 1-4 pm/Performances: Varies, mostly weekends and Thursday evenings.

Auditions: 

Tuesday, September 3rd 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, September 8th 4:00- 7:00 p.m.

Sign up here for an audition time.

Please prepare an up-tempo song that shows off your vocal range and personality.  All dance will be held at the callback.

Auditions will be held at Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South Street, Morristown (Please use our 9 Pine Street entrance)

Email pas@mayoarts.org with any questions