A Class Act Announces Fall Classes and Workshops

A Class Act has announced its 8 week fall classes as part of the August-October Weekend Workshops and August Camp Program.

Sing Your Heart Out, Ages 7-8
"Introduction to Classic & Contemporary Show-tunes. Want to sing like a Broadway star? This class is for you! Work with professionally trained actors and singers on both solo and ensemble pieces. Learn proper vocal technique, diction and ear training. Strut your stuff in a final performance for friends and family."
Ages: 7-8
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM 
Class Begins: Monday, Sept. 17th 
Class Ends: Monday, Nov. 12th
No Class Monday, Oct. 8th in observance of Columbus Day
Cost: $325.00
Where: Ripley Grier Studios: UWS Location: 131 W. 72nd St. between Columbus & Amsterdam

Pretend & Play, Ages 5-6

Tap into your child's imagination through improvisation, theatre games, mime and movement. This class is designed to boost a child's self-esteem in a non-competitive, playful environment. Teach your children how to cooperate and perform in front of their peers without inhibition. Class culminates in a performance for family and friends.
Ages: 5-6 
Time: 4:00-4:45 PM     
Class Begins: Tuesday, Sept. 18th
Class Ends: Tuesday, Nov. 13th
No Class Tuesday, Nov. 6th in observance of Election Day
Cost: $300
Where: Ripley Grier Studios, UWS Location: 131 W. 72nd St. between Columbus & Amsterdam

TV Acting Workshop with Youth Talent Agent, Rachel Altman of Abrams Artists & ACA Staff

"Work on scenes from today's hottest TV Shows! Work with one of New York's most prestigious Agents! Rachel is a legit agent who represents young performers for Theatre, Film & TV!"
When: Sunday, August 19
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Ages: 7-16 (7-11 & 12-16)
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios/520 8th Ave./16th Fl.
Cost: $225
Space is limited!
fall workshops

On-Camera Commercial Acting Workshop #1 with Youth Talent Agent, Barbara Coleman of Innovative Artists & Pat Goodwin of Telsey & Co. Casting
"Work with Pat Goodwin of Telsey and Co. Casting Agency and ACA Program Director Marc Tumminelli on how to act and audition for the camera. Then strut your stuff in front of Barbara Coleman, Head of the Youth Talent Commercial Division of Innovative Artists, NY. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to work with industry pro's on everything you need to know about commercial acting."
When: Sunday, September 30, 2007
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Ages: 7-11
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios/520 8th Ave./16th Fl.
Cost: $225.00

On-Camera Commercial Acting Workshop #2 with Youth Talent Agent, Barbara Coleman of Innovative Artists & Pat Goodwin of Telsey & Co. Casting
"Work with Pat Goodwin of Telsey and Co. Casting Agency and ACA Program Director Marc Tumminelli on how to act and audition for the camera. Then strut your stuff in front of Barbara Coleman, Head of the Youth Talent Commercial Division of Innovative Artists, NY. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to work with industry pro's on everything you need to know about commercial acting."
When: Sunday, October 7, 2007
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Ages: 12-17
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios/520 8th Ave./16th Fl.
Cost: $225.00

One Day Musical Theatre Lab #1 with a Broadway Actor & A Top NYC Youth Talent Agent TBA
When: Saturday, October 13, 2007
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Ages: 7-12
Where: Nola Studios- 250 W. 54th St., 11th Floor
Cost: $200.00
"Students will work with a Broadway Actor on Song Interpretation, Scene Work, Audition Dance Combinations, and then strut their stuff in front of one of NYC Top Youth Talent Agents. Don't miss this  amazing opportunity to study with Industry pro's working behind the scenes and on the stage!"
 
One Day Musical Theatre Lab #2 with a Broadway Actor & A Top NYC Youth Talent Agent TBA
When: Sunday October 14, 2007
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Ages: 13-17
Where: Nola Studios- 250 W. 54th St., 11th Floor
Cost: $200.00
"Students will work with a Broadway Actor on Song Interpretation, Scene Work, Audition Dance Combinations, and then strut their stuff in front of one of NYC Top Youth Talent Agents. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to study with Industry pro's working behind the scenes and on the stage. This is a great workshop for students who are auditioning for college programs!"

One Day Acting Workshop with a Broadway/Film Actor TBA!
When: Sunday October 21, 2007
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Ages: 9- 14
Where: Nola Studios- 250 W. 54th St., 11th Floor
Cost: $150.00
"Work on Monologue Preparation, Scene Work, Script Study and Character Development with Broadway/Film Actor! This is great workshop for students of all levels!"

TV Audition Workshop with a NYC Youth Talent Agent TBA!
When: Saturday October 27, 2007
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Ages: two groups, 7-12 & 13-17
Where: Ripley- 520 8th Ave., 16th Floor
Cost: $225.00
"Work on scenes from today's hottest TV shows, such as Drake & Josh, Hannah Montana, That's So Raven, Zoey 101 & more! Work with one of New York's most prestigious Talent Agents! Get ready for your close up!"

Camp ACA

"CAMP ACA is right around the corner! We have purchased tickets to the Broadway Smash Hit, Legally Blonde, and the lucky campers even have a Q & A with actors after the show! For those of you who have not signed up yet, we have a few spaces left! Don't miss out and sign up today!"
When: Monday, August 13th - Friday, August 17th
Ages: 8-11 & 12-15
Time: 9 am - 5 pm daily. (Except for the last day when campers perform in the Off-Broadway Theatre until 6:30 pm.)
Where: Nola Studios-250 W. 54th St.
Cost: $625 (includes ticket to the Broadway Show)
Campers take Workshops in the following areas: *Stage Make-Up  *Stage Combat   *Intro to Shakespeare  *Improvisation  *Dance  *How to Act a Song  *TV Commercial Acting  *Scene Study
Campers also rehearse daily for the Final Showcase Performance for family & friends that happens on the last day of camp at an exciting Off-Broadway Theatre in Times Square: the Sage Theatre!

For more information (and to see if there's any room left for classes), call (212) 636-9172 or visit www.aClassActNY.com.