After School & Saturday Programs
Terms
FALL TERM
Sept. 17-Dec. 17, 2011
WINTER TERM
January 9-March 10, 2012
SPRING TERM
April 10-June 23, 2012
Discounts
Students who register in the fall for a minimum of one class in each of the fall, winter & spring terms will be entitled to a 5% discount off one winter & one spring class. ARAS Members in good standing receive an additional discount. Get the details.
HST
Applicable HST (13%) will be added to all classes.
Payment Plans
Payment plans can be arranged for those registering for more than one term or for those registering more than one family member in one term. Payment plans must be made through the office with post-dated cheques or pre-authorized credit card payments. Some restrictions apply. Please contact 416-961-1502, ext. 303 or
email us for details.
Pre-Class Program
Does your child attend Brown Public School? We will pick up children from Brown at 3:30 pm for their Arts School program. Learn more.
Policies
Please familiarize yourself with our registration information, important dates, and school policies.
Materials
Prices include materials and applicable taxes.
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Acting for Film & TV (Gr. 3-9)
Allison
Beula
If you've always wanted to be on television or on film, then this class is for you! Through improvisation, students will gain a better understanding of creating a character, working with a script and having a great on-camera presence. Each term will offer different skill-building exercises and will continue to prepare students for performing and auditioning. The class will produce a short on-camera piece every semester and copies will be given to each participant.
Wednesday 4:30-6:00 pm (Gr. 3-6)
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $285.00
Saturday 11:00 am-12:30 pm (Gr. 5-9)
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $260.00

Drama & Improvisation (Gr. 1-8)
Madeleine
Domingue • Nicky Phillips
Through improvisation, scripted work, fun theatre games, and vocal and movement exercises, drama helps to develop children's confidence and imagination. This class will give students the opportunity to develop skills, learn how to think quickly on their feet, make creative choices, take direction, keep energy up and most importantly – have fun! Working with theatre professionals in a supportive class setting, students will feel more confident in their abilities to perform in a theatre piece and work with other cast members to create an ensemble. Students are encouraged to join for more than one term as the class will work together to create different presentations for family and friends at the end of each session.
Friday 4:30-6:00 pm (Gr. 1-3) • M. Domingue
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $285.00
Friday 4:30-6:00 pm (Gr. 4-8) • N. Phillips
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $285.00

Exploring Drama & Musical Theatre (Gr. 1-8)
Nicky Phillips
Students will enjoy exploring drama and musical theatre in this performance-based class. Using improvisation, drama exercises, vocal and movement studies and script work, performers will develop and work on creating a show as their final performance. Parents and friends will enjoy the final presentation, which will incorporate popular numbers from musical theatre in a truly unique and inventive presentation. As the shows are student-inspired, show content will vary term by term.
Saturday 1:30-3:00 pm (Gr. 1-4)
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $260.00
Saturday 3:30-5:00 pm (Gr. 5-8)
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $260.00

Glee Club (Gr. 7-10)
Nicky Phillips
Boys, girls – Gleek or not – you're all invited to join our Glee Club and be directed in singing and dancing to some of the great music from the hit TV series Glee, as well as some of your favourites from the pop charts, musical theatre and Broadway. With interesting and exciting choreography that even the "rhythmically challenged"will learn, students will sing, dance and act as part of a choreographed show cast! Dancing, acting and singing can boost confidence and help children discover their hidden talents. More importantly, it's a fun way to learn performance techniques. At the end of every term, "Gleeks" will have the opportunity to showcase their work to friends and family! So come and develop the performer in you!
Saturday 11:00 am-12:30 pm
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $260.00

Musical Theatre (Gr. 1-8)
Nicky Phillips
For the child who is addicted to High School Musical, Camp Rock or Glee and for the young performer who knows all the words to musical pieces from The Sound of Music, Annie or Chicago, this class is the perfect outlet. Students will develop and work on vocal techniques and choreography while preparing and performing numbers from many popular musicals. Using improvisation, drama exercises, vocal and movement studies and script work, young performers will learn how to perform specifically for musical theatre and develop and work on a presentation as a final performance. Music, choreography and shows will vary term by term and therefore students are encouraged to join term after term.
Tuesday 4:30-6:00 pm (Gr. 1-4)
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $285.00
Wednesday 4:30-6:00 pm (Gr. 5-8)
Winter: $235.00
Spring: $285.00

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