FALL CLASS

Broadway Combo: Grades 4 - 6

Selections from Matilda the Musical

Broadway Combo combines acting with dance! This class will offer more specific dance techniques in both tap and jazz, along with developing each student’s acting skills. (In order to teach both tap and jazz techniques, singing will NOT be included in this class.) Students will perform selections from the musical Matilda the Musical ON STAGE in the Semester Showcase.

Prerequisite: Students must have one of the following to take this course:

Foundations of Theatre Seminar (This 2-hour seminar is offered the week before class begins. You can sign up for it when you register.)
Students advancing to the 4th-6th grade group from 1st-3rd grade MUST take the Foundations of Theatre Seminar.
Previous ACT class or camp for 4th grade or higher.

Shoe Requirement: Black Jazz Shoes & Black Tap Shoes

Days: Fridays

Times: 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Class Dates: August 25 – December 15, 2023

Class Size Limit: 16 Students (Full Class)

Student Ages: Grades 4 – 6

Class Dates: August 25 - December 15, 2023

No Class on November 24th due to Thanksgiving Break
No regular class on December 1st or 15th (Dress Rehearsal and showcase take the place of these regular classes.)
Dress Rehearsal on December 1st at Sand Creek High School
Semester Showcase on December 15th at Sand Creek High School

Semester Showcase:

Dress Rehearsal: Friday, December 1, 3:45 – 5:00 PM

Semester Showcase: Friday, December 15, 4:30 PM

Semester Showcase Location: Sand Creek High School Auditorium

Showcase Production Fee: A production fee of $55 will be charged on November 1st. Production fees will be discounted for families with multiple students or multiple classes ($45 for a second class or student and $25 for the third, with a maximum of $125 per family).

Showcase Tickets: Tickets are not needed to attend the Semester Showcase so families can invite guests to attend the performance without cost!

Costumes: Students will be required to provide their own costumes for the show. Most costumes can be created from items around your home or from Goodwill.

Tuition:

Tuition Due Dates:

$95 Non-Refundable Deposit Due at Registration

$95 Due on September 1

$95 Due on October 1

$95 Due on November 1

$95 Due on December 1

A 5% discount will be given if semester tuition is paid in full at the time of registration.

Showcase Production Fee: A production fee of $55 will be charged on November 1st.

Production fees will be discounted for families with multiple students or multiple classes ($45 for a second class or student and $25 for the third, with a maximum of $125 per family).

Tuition Discounts:

Active Military Discount*

Students who have an active military parent qualify for a 10% discount.

Multi-Class Discount*

We offer a 10% discount for each additional class a student takes in one semester.

Sibling Discount*

We offer a 10% discount for each additional sibling who participates in classes.

*Students may use only one discount per class and all discounts will be applied to the equal or lesser value class.

Elyse Jett Clark

Dance & Broadway Combo Instructor, ACT II Choreographer

Class Instructor

Elyse began dancing at the young age of four and has been dancing ever since. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Visual and Performing Arts from the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs in 2011. Elyse has been a dance instructor for ten years and has directed numerous dance productions including How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The Lion King, and The Christmas Letter! She has won awards at statewide dance competitions, including Best Choreography, Entertainment Awards, and Best Costume. She loves sharing her passion for theatre and dance with her students and is excited to be working with ACT & ACT II!

Location:

ACT Studios: Regular Classes

481 Windchime Place

Colorado Springs, CO 80919

Phone: 719-282-9101

Email: director@actcolorado.net

Sand Creek High School: Semester Showcase

7005 Carefree Circle N

Colorado Springs, CO 80922

(Please contact ACT for any questions)