[Capdist-auditions] Saratoga Children's Theatre workshops Fee required

[Meg Kelly]

Dear SCT Friends,

Below are our spring workshops. Please let me know if you are interested as
a few are almost filled.  We are having a workshop with Cocca Casting, a
local casting company from Albany. These are rare opportunities to meet and
have your children work with these folks. We also will be going to White
Plains Just north of NYC to have a workshop with Tannens talents. With this
workshop parents will have a Q & A for an hour with Lynne Tannnen she will
tell you the process for Broadway, film, print and commercials.

 

Summer Camps are filling fast. We have placed a waiting list for 13 The
Musical on the website and other sessions are near closing. You may register
and pay online www.saratogachildrenstheatre.org 

 

Hope to see you soon

Meg

 

 

  _____  

Saratoga Springs Children's Theatre Workshops 

Cocca Casting Workshop Saturday March 24th 1-4pm

Carolyn Cocca and Mark Fallon, Casting Directors, Albany, N.Y., work with
students to prepare them for commercial and film auditions. Students will
learn the importance of procedures before and after auditioning as well as
how to create a proper resume. An on-camera (cold reading) monologue and
scene critique will help students improve their audition techniques.
Although sides/lines will be provided, bringing favorite script lines is
welcomed. Students should bring their current head shot and resume. This
workshop will give students the skills they need to feel fully confident and
prepared for the audition process. Carolyn and Marks bios may be found on
their website. Cocca Casting has worked with several diverse casting
projects which are provided through their website: www.coccacasting.com
<http://www.coccacasting.com/> 

Class size limited Ages 11-18  FEE $70 Three Spots Left

  _____  

Tannen's Talent/Class Act Studios Workshop, 77 Tarrytown Road, White Plains,
New York

Saturday March 31st 1-5pm

This workshop promotes creativity and spontaneity. Excellent for the
pre-teen or teen who needs help with expressing or exploring their
imagination. Includes on-camera, color video playbacks for all students.
Improv can help your acting, as you free up your inhibitions and to create
characters you never thought you had in you. This can greatly help you at
auditions and on the stage. This workshop will also focus heavily on musical
theatre. how to perform on the stage as well as behind the scenes. Taught by
Vin Berardi (bio below)

The last hour will be Q and A with Lynne Tannen, owner of Tannens Talent.
This hour is for parents and children who want to learn the process of film,
commercial, print and theatre. You will learn what a management/agency does
in this industry and how they can help you. Vin Berardi Bio
www.classactstudios.com <http://www.classactstudios.com/>  Lynne Tannen Bio
www.tannenstalent.com <http://www.tannenstalent.com/>  

Car Pooling will be available if needed.

Class size limited

Ages 10-18   FEE $175

  _____  

Ballroom Dancing Saturday  April 21   1-3pm

This two-hour workshop is an introduction to ballroom dancers intended for
middle school aged students.  In the course of the workshop, students will
learn basic ballroom dancing technique and learn 3 or 4 basic steps in
jitterbug, rumba, foxtrot, and waltz.  After completing the workshop,
students will have a familiarity with ballroom basics and gain confidence in
dance in general and in auditioning for shows that may require the ability
to dance.

Rita Russell has been an independent ballroom dance instructor and coach
primarily at The Ballroom on Sunset in Latham, New York, where she gives
private lessons and group classes in ballroom dancing.  She has also been a
certified Dance Crazy Instructor since 2009; an Arts in Education dance
instructor for Albany BOCES since 2008; and, prior to that, a Dance Crazy
volunteer and assistant.  In addition, Rita has served as choreographer for
several productions for the Schenectady Theater for Children, has directed
and choreographed for local theater productions. Ms. Russell has been
trained in ballroom dancing since 1998 at various area studios including
Arthur Murray Dance Studio, Lorraine-Michael's, Fred Astaire Dance Studio,
and DDB School of Ballroom Dancing.  She has also studied with various
national and international coaches including Pierette Chartier, Daniel
Heroux, Peter Billet, and Jennifer and Stanley McCalla.  She has competed in
ballroom dancing in both the American and International styles of dance in
national and international pro-am ballroom competitions.  

Ages 8-15 FEE: $25

  _____  

 

Music Theater Dance Workshop April 28th 1-4pm Ages 9-15 

In this intensive session, students will learn music and choreography from
two very different musicals.  We will focus on using dance to tell a story.
Your children will be challenged to develop new acting skills as they learn
to interact in character within the choreography. They will become very
familiar with the particular shows which may even give them an edge should
they choose to audition for productions of them in the future! 

Rosie Spring has been seen dancing and singing across the country on the

national tours of 42nd Street and A Christmas Carol.  Recently, she danced

the title role in the New York State Theatre Institute production of
Sleeping

Beauty and performed a cabaret at the Fort Salem Theatre with her husband,
Rob.

She has led theater camps for young actors in New York State at 

Saratoga Children's Theatre, The Fort Salem Theater, and Hubbard Hall in
Cambridge.

An NYU graduate, Rosie teaches dance and private voice in Saratoga Springs

and Glens Falls, she has choreographed musicals all over the capital region.


Ages 9-15  FEE: $35

 

 

 

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://capdisttheater.org/pipermail/capdist-auditions/attachments/20120313/91fc7cd0/attachment.html>