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SP26 Broadway Troupers Session A

$165

with Emily Konzen

Calendar Mar 28, 2026 at 10:15 am, runs for 8 weeks

Grades 1-2 • Saturdays, 10:15-11:15 AM, Mar. 28-May 16, 2026 * • $155 Subscribers/$165 Non-subscribers

Children explore singing and movement in this fun, creative, explorative class centered around musical theatre. Participate in our spring musical revue showcase for family and friends on the final day.

*Showcase on May 16th at 11:00 AM 

Full Course

SP26 Broadway Troupers Session B

$165

with Mary Liz Seaman

Calendar Mar 28, 2026 at 10:15 am, runs for 8 weeks

Grades 1-2 • Saturdays, 10:15-11:15 AM, Mar. 28-May 16, 2026 * • $155 Subscribers/$165 Non-subscribers

Children explore singing and movement in this fun, creative, explorative class centered around musical theatre. Participate in our spring musical revue showcase for family and friends on the final day.

*Showcase on May 16th at 11:00 AM 

Full Course

SUM26 Fish Tales

$195

with Anna Zimney

Calendar Jun 8, 2026 at 9:30 am, runs for 1 week

Kindergarten 2026-Grade 1, 9:30-11:30 AM, June 8-12
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

Turn silly, underwater stories, like Never Trust a Fish, into playful scenes and stories. Through movement, drama games, and imaginative storytelling, students act out fin-tastic adventures full of humor and creativity. Parents are invited on the last day for an informal sharing time!

Will run

SUM26 Pirates & Pixie Dust Morning Session*

$195
Calendar Jun 15, 2026 at 9:30 am, runs for 1 week

Kindergarten 2026-Grade 1, 9:30-11:30 AM, June 15-19
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

Aarghh, young lads and lassies! Join us to tell stories of mayhem on the high seas, with tales of buried treasure, and magical myths of mermaids and fairies.

*Please sign up for either the AM OR the PM session.

Full Course

SUM26 Pirates & Pixiedust Afternoon Session*

$195
Calendar Jun 15, 2026 at 1:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Kindergarten 2026-Grade 1, 1:30-3:30 PM, June 15-19
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

Aarghh, young lads and lassies! Join us to tell stories of mayhem on the high seas, with tales of buried treasure, and magical myths of mermaids and fairies.

*Please sign up for either the AM or the PM session.

Full Course

SUM26 Giggles & Grumps

$195
Calendar Jun 22, 2026 at 9:30 am, runs for 1 week

Kindergarten 2026-Grade 1, 9:30-11:30 AM, June 22-26
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

Join us for a camp inspired by silly “grumpy” storybooks, like Grumpy Monkey and The Grumpalump. Act out stories, play drama games, and explore big feelings through movement, imagination, and laughter—all while learning the basics of theatre and storytelling. There will be a parent sharing on the final day.

Full Course

SUM26 Sticky Situations

$195
Calendar Jul 6, 2026 at 9:30 am, runs for 1 week

Kindergarten 2026-Grade 1, 9:30-11:30 AM, July 6-10
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

Explore “sticky” stories inspired by books like On Account of the Gum, Stuck, and others. Through imaginative play, movement, and theatre games, create characters, act out silly problems, and work together to find creative solutions. Family and friends are invited to an end-of-week sharing filled with laughter and big imaginations!

SUM26 FBI: Fantastic Bureau of Imagination

$195
Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 1:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Kindergarten 2026-Grade 1, 1:30-3:30 PM, July 13-17
$185 Subscribers/$195 Non-Subscribers

The Cave of Untold Stories is overflowing with big ideas, and the FBI needs your help! Become special agents and share songs, stories, and dreams through acting, games, and make-believe missions. Parents will see their imagination in action in a sharing on the final day.

Full Course




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