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What people are saying about Sunset's School for the Arts:

"Fun class - my child really looks forward to it every week." - parent of Move & Groove

"We've been very happy with Sunset classes." - Ballet parent

Summer Stars at Sunset Performing Arts Camp

July 21 – August 2

Be a star this summer and come to our Summer Stars at Sunset Camp.  Each class meets Monday through Friday for two weeks.  Take one, two, three, or four classes to fill your summer days between 9:00 – 3:15.  There will be a performance on the morning of Saturday August 2 followed by a camp BBQ potluck so mark your calendars.  Specific performance schedule will be determined after registration closes.  Min/Max for each class is 6/15 – so register now!  All campers will receive a t-shirt.

6 – 8 year olds

Once Upon A Time
9:00a.m. – 10:15a.m.
This class is designed to ignite the playwright and actors in us all.  Students will create their own characters and then rehearse an original skit complete with dialogue, costumes, and props to perform for family and friends. 

Destination Imagination
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Each day is a new adventure as students explore distant lands and other times through creative dramatics and visual arts.  Each class is a unique adventure as student’s imaginations take them everywhere from the Moon to Ancient Rome. This course will include dramatization, crafts, singing, and creative movement.

Musical Theatre
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Have you always wanted to tour on Broadway?!  Learn basic jazz technique so you can sing and dance to your favorite Broadway tunes!  Students will learn songs and choreography to popular Broadway musicals. 

Creative Dramatics
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Children’s poetry and folk tales will serve as the basis of this energetic acting class. Through the use of creativity, improvisation, dialogue, and movement exercises, young actors will learn how to bring the written page to life on stage. Each exciting class will build confidence as students learn acting basics.

9 – 11 year olds

Make a Scene
9:00a.m. – 10:15a.m.
This fun format introduces students to warm-ups, stage direction, theatre etiquette, character analysis, scene work and more.  Students will work as an ensemble to perform a scene from a play.

Action! Act!
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Students will develop ideas for their own commercials, creating their own original product to sell. Using only the kids’ ideas, the instructor will put their work into a commercial script.  Students will then perform their commercials live. 

Incredible Improv
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
This class is designed to build confidence and foster creative thinking through the art of improvisation.  Theatre games and exercises will be used to help encourage each student’s creative and listening skills. 

Musical Theatre
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Have you always wanted to tour on Broadway?!  Learn basic jazz technique so you can sing and dance to your favorite Broadway tunes!  Students will learn songs and choreography to popular Broadway musicals. 

12 – 15 year olds

Musical Theatre
9:00a.m. – 10:15a.m.
Have you always wanted to tour on Broadway?!  Learn basic jazz technique so you can sing and dance to your favorite Broadway tunes!  Students will learn songs and choreography to popular Broadway musicals. 

Make a Scene
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
This fun format introduces students to warm-ups, stage direction, theatre etiquette, character analysis, scene work and more.  Students will work as an ensemble to perform a scene from a play.

Comedy Sketch Writing
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Work out your comic timing and lose yourself laughing! This course will teach you to develop and write comedic sketches.  Theatre games, improvisation and a variety of writing exercises will allow students to explore the role of the writer in theatre.  The class will culminate in a presentation of a staged reading of each student’s sketch.

Incredible Improv
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
This class is designed to build confidence and foster creative thinking through the art of improvisation.  Theatre games and exercises will be used to help encourage each student’s creative and listening skills. 

Entertainment begins at Sunset!

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