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This program is a full school year, two semester commitment.

This program currently is full with a waitlist. Feel free to add to the waitlist and should spots become available during the month of September, we will offer spots on a first come, first served basis.

Ages 6 - 10
Ready for the stage, but not quite ready to audition for a massive production? This is the class for you! In this year-long class, students will put together a full-length musical. They will learn how to audition, be cast in the show, learn choreography, music, and blocking, and perform their work in the spring with costumes, sound, set, props, and lights! This class is perfect for the beginning performer that's ready to experience a musical in an stress-free, competition-free environment!

This year we are excited to produce the musical rendition of the beloved children's book series A Year With Frog & Toad KIDS! Join besties Frog and Toad and their many forest friends through all sorts of adventures, along the way celebrating the differences that make them unique and special and the care for each other that brings them together.

This is a two-semester program (fall & spring) and enrollment is required for both semesters. No conflicts allowed beginning May 1st. Tech week and performances are May 17-23. Some additional / extended rehearsals TBD spring 2027. There is an additional production fee of $150 above the regular class fee that will be charged after you finalize your first payment.

Mondays & Thursdays 7pm - 8pm
Tech Week May 18th - 24th
Performances May 23rd & 24th
Directors: Ashleigh Blevins & Hannah Owens

 

Ages 8-13. Dance, music, acting, and more - explore musical theatre and learn all about the world of performing arts! Broadway Bash is perfect for students brand new to musical theatre or who are looking for a fun environment to connect with friends and enjoy musical theatre together. From classic musicals to contemporary Broadway blockbusters, this class of musical fun has something for everyone. Explore famous scenes, songs, and dance moves in a low-pressure environment with an in-class finale for family and friends.

Broadway Bash is perfect for students brand new to musical theatre or who are looking for a fun environment to connect with friends and enjoy musical theatre together.

SECTION 1
Tuesdays, 5pm-6pm
Instructors: Mary Fedak & Kaleigh Bendoff Spring Conclusion: Informal Studio Finale

SECTION 2
Wednesdays, 6:30pm-7:30pm
Instructors: Mia Millican & Amora Jones Spring Conclusion: Informal Studio Finale

 

Students will develop three disciplines of Musical Theatre through engaging repertoire from classical, contemporary and Disney musicals! They will explore technical elements of music (breathing, diction, rhythm, musicality), dance (balance, coordination, proprioception, expression and self control), and acting (characterization, physicality, expressiveness, and memorization), and how they come together to form a musical, executing repertoire with performance etiquette. At the end of the semester they will demonstrate scenes, songs, and dances to show their growth and get a chance to perform for their family and friends!

Musical Theatre Performance is a good fit for students interested in developing performance skills and repertoire and growing as a performer in a musical theatre environment. If your student enjoys musical theatre at a more recreational level, check out Broadway Bash!

Level 1

Saturdays 1pm - 2:30pm
Instructor: Josie Kopff & Mia Millican Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

Level 2+

To qualify for this class, students must complete Juniors Musical Theatre Performance Level 1 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval.

Tuesdays 6pm - 7:30pm
Instructor: Mia Millican
Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

 

level 1/2

The technical training of a voice lesson meets a supportive community environment! Learn the fundamentals of good vocal technique including best practices for breathing, diction, and posture. Develop your music reading abilities as well as improve your ear training. Students will apply the technique they learn to songs in the musical theatre repertoire and beyond, also practicing good choral techniques including blending and harmony.

Tuesdays 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Instructor: GCPA Faculty
Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

Saturdays 11am-12pm
Instructor: Josie Kopff
Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

Level 3/4

To qualify for this class, students must complete Voice Studio Level 1 /2 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval. Recommended student age is 10-12 but students under 10 may be instructor approved in some cases.

Thursdays 6pm - 7pm
Instructor: Sarah Vlodek
Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

If you just want to groove while growing in your ability to dance in musical theatre, this class is for you. Young dancers will learn and refine the essential dance vocabulary, skills and steps needed in musical productions, all while building coordination, rhythm, confidence, and stage presence - and having a blast! Whether dancing for fun or dreaming of the stage, this class is a great place to grow, create, and move with fun and friends.

Mondays 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Instructor: Hannah Owens Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

 

Level 1/2

Ages 8-13. Learn the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the beginning levels, our Musical Theatre Dance classes focus on core concepts, terminology and steps used in musical theatre jazz as well as developing base technique in alignment, placement and preparation for larger steps. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance.

SECTION 1
Mondays 5pm - 6pm
Instructor: Hannah Owens Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

SECTION 2
Saturdays 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Instructor: Mia Millican Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

Level 3/4

Ages 8-13. Develop skill and artistry within the essential concepts, terminology, and steps that form the backbone of musical theatre performance. In the intermediate levels, students will place a larger focus on style from a variety of musical theatre choreographic styles: classic, golden age, and contemporary genres. They will begin to develop increased balance and flexibility, as well as turns, leaps, jumps and kicks. Throughout all musical theatre dance classes, students will develop the ability to tell complex and engaging stories through dance. 

To qualify for this class, students must complete Musical Theatre Dance Level 1/2 or a comparable class or receive instructor / admin approval. Recommended student age is 10-12 but students under 10 may be instructor approved in some cases.

Wednesdays 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Instructor: Mia Millican
Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

Saturdays 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Instructor: Mattie White
Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

 
 

level 1/2

Ages 8-13. Jazz is a broad dance form taking on many styles! Students will learn classic jazz technique through a series of warm-ups, progressions and conditioning exercises and put those skills into practice through across the floor and center combinations of a variety of jazz styles, including classic, contemporary, commercial, and lyrical.

Saturdays 12pm - 1pm
Instructor: Todd Weeks
Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

 

Ages 8-13. GCPA Ballet offers the ideal class for theater performers seeking to build a strong foundation in ballet. This class teaches fundamental ballet techniques, including precise terminology, classic positions, and the integration of musicality in performance. Develop your performance skills, explore ballet as a form of expression in your dance repertoire and achieve poise and confidence on and off the stage.

level 1/2

Saturdays 11:00am - 12:00pm
Instructor: Todd Weeks Spring Conclusion: Formal On-Stage Finale

 
 

level 1/2

Get ready to step into the spotlight! Whether you dream of taking the stage or simply want to boost your confidence and public speaking skills, this class promises an engaging journey through the art of performance. Learn how to bring characters to life, dive into script and scene analysis, and use your voice and body to express emotions and tell impactful stories. This class will give you fundamental tools to grow as an actor, a public speaker and a connected cast member.

SECTION 1 Mondays 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Instructor: Annalise McCann
Spring Conclusion: Informal Studio Finale

SECTION 2 Saturdays 10:00am - 11:00am
Instructor: Annalise McCann
Spring Conclusion: Informal Studio Finale

 

LEVEL 1/2 - ages 8-10

Step into the spontaneous and exhilarating world of improvisational theater! This class is designed to unlock your creativity and boost your confidence through fun, interactive exercises and games that teach the fundamentals of scriptless acting. This class provides a supportive learning environment where anything can happen, and often does! Bring your enthusiasm and get ready to think on your feet!

SECTION 1
Wednesdays 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Instructor: Annalise McCann
Spring Conclusion: Informal Studio Finale