School of Perfo rming Arts
Spring 2021 School of Mu sic
ONSITE + ONLINE CLASSES ARE LIMITED ENROLL TODAY!
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The Basie Center Academy and its teaching artists proudly present this semester’s selection of engaging, onsite and online classes for children, teens and adults
SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS Our age-appropriate classes are designed to enhance technical, performance, interpersonal and life skills. Whether you’re a beginner or pre-professional,our experienced teaching artists will inspire, challenge, motivate and guide students on their journey to excellence.
CLASSES THIS SESSION INCLUDE: Musical Theatre / Broadway • Acting • TV and Film Improv • Dance and Movement
SCHOOL OF MUSIC Our music programs help young performers gain confidence, improve their skills, and create music with their friends. A broad range of musical opportunities are offered, designed to help improve comprehension skills while offering public performance opportunities in a fun, teamwork-driven environment.
CLASSES THIS SESSION INCLUDE: Vocals • Jazz • Musical Programs for Beginning, Developing and Advanced Musicians
BROADWAY ACTING AND MUSICAL THEATRE AGES: 4-ADULT THEBASIE.ORG/ACADEMY
ONSITE CLASSES Broadway for Beginners
Ages: 4-6 • Mondays: 4-5PM • April 12-June 21 • $210 Instructor: Marjorie Enerson • Class Capacity: 6 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Voiceovers & Character Creation Ages: 12+ • Mondays: 5-6PM • April 12-June 21 • $210 Instructor: Christopher Tomaino • Class Capacity: 8 Count Basie Center: Studio 201
Adult Acting
Ages: 18+ • Mondays: 6:30-8PM • April 12-June 21 • $315 Instructor: Christopher Tomaino • Class Capacity: 8 Count Basie Center: Studio 201
Kids on Stage
Ages: 6-8 Mondays: 5:15-6:15PM • April 12-June 21 OR Thursdays: 4-5PM • April 15-June 17 $210 • Instructor: Marjorie Enerson • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Beginner Acting I/II
Ages: 9-12 Tuesdays: 4-5PM • April 13-June 5 • $210 OR Wednesdays: 4-5:30PM • April 14-June 16 • $315 Instructor: Robin Oddo • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Musical Theatre Movement
Ages: 10+ • Tuesdays: 4-5PM • May 4-June 15 • $150 Instructor: Jessica O’Brien • Class Capacity: 10 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: 302-303
Beginner Tap for Teens
Ages: 12+ • Tuesdays: 5:15-6:15PM • May 4-June 15 • $150 Instructor: Jessica O’Brien • Class Capacity: 8 Count Basie Center: Studio 201
ONLINE CLASSES Musical Theatre for Kids
Monologue & Scene Study
Monologue & Scene Study
Broadway for Beginners
Ages: 6-8 • Wednesdays: 4-5PM • April 14-June 16 • $210 Instructor: Ariana Centamore • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Ages: 12+ • Wednesdays: 4:30-6PM • April 14-June 16 $315 • Instructor: Samantha Giustiniani • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-01
Teen Acting for The Stage
Ages: 12+ • Wednesdays: 6-7:30PM • April 14-June 16 $315 • Instructor: Samantha Giustiniani • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Ages: 12+ • Mondays: 4-5:30PM • April 12-June 21 $315 • Instructor: Nicole Clark Class held through Zoom • Class Capacity: 6
Ages: 4-6 • Tuesdays: 4-5PM • April 13-June 15 $210 • Instructor: Marjorie Enerson Class held through Zoom • Class Capacity: 6
Kids on Stage
Ages: 6-8 • Tuesdays: 5:15-6:15PM • April 13-June 15 $210 • Instructor: Marjorie Enerson Class held through Zoom • Class Capacity: 6
Musical Theatre for Kids
Ages: 6-8 • Tuesdays: 4-5PM • April 13-June 15 $210 • Instructor: Ariana Centamore Class held through Zoom • Class Capacity: 6
Adult Acting
Ages: 18+ • Thursdays: 6:30-8PM • April 15-June 17 $315 • Instructor: Chris Tomaino Class held through Zoom • Class Capacity: 8
The Show Must Go On The Show Must Go On
Ages: 8-12 Thursdays: 5:15-7:15PM • April 15-June 17 OR Saturdays: 9:30-11:30AM • April 17-June 19 $360 • Instructor: Marjorie Enerson • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Actors Playground at the Basie
Mondays OR Wednesdays • Class Capacity: 12 Monthly Registrations running April-June Ages: 7-12 • 3:30-5PM • $160 Monthly Ages: 13-18 • 5:30-7:30PM • $160 Monthly Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: 302-303
Ages: 8-12 • Fridays: 4-6PM • April 16-June 18 $360 • Instructor: Marjorie Enerson Class held through Zoom • Class Capacity: 8
MUSIC AND VOCALS AGES: 6-ADULT THEBASIE.ORG/ACADEMY
ONSITE CLASSES A Cappella: Bass C Sharp
(Audition Based) Ages: 12+ • Thursdays: 6-7PM
March 25-June 17 • Instructor: Kellie Shane • $250 Count Basie Center: Studio 201
ONLINE CLASSES Intro to Singing
Ages: 9+ • Thursdays: 5-6PM • April 15-July 1 Instructor: Kellie Shane • $250 Class held through Zoom
ONLINE CLASSES Jazz Arts Project Jazz Essentials 1 & 2
Orientation/Placement April 25th Ages: 13-19 • Sundays: 3-4:30PM • May 2-June 13 Instructor: Jazz Arts Project • $350 Class held through Zoom
ONSITE & ONLINE CLASSES Private Vocal Lessons
30 minute lesson – $40 • 45 minute lesson – $55 Ages: 10+ • Instructors: Deb Lyons & Kellie Shane
Private Music Lessons
30, 45, and 60 minute lessons The individual lessons provide an opportunity to prepare students for internationally recognized music evaluations (ABRSM), state-wide band and orchestra festivals, as well as national music competitions. Instruments: Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Guitar, Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon, Saxophone, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Tuba and more! Ages: All • Instructors: Monmouth Conservatory Staff
TV AND FILM AGES: 4-ADULT THEBASIE.ORG/ACADEMY
ONSITE CLASSES TVT3 Intensive: Acting & Improv for Commercials
Ages: Kids/Teens/Adults • Saturdays: 9:30-11:45AM April 17, 24, May 1 • $300 • Instructor: Angela Lomangino Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: 302-303
TVT3 Intensive: Prime Time TV & Film
Ages: Kids/Teens/Adults • Saturdays • 9:30-11:45AM May 8, 15, 22 • $300 • Instructor: Angela Lomangino Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
ONLINE CLASSES Master the Audition Self-Submission
Ages: Kids/Teens/Adults • Mondays: 6-7PM • April 12-May 3 $180 • Instructor: Angela Lomangino Class held through Zoom
A Film Actor Prepares
Ages: Teen / Adult • Mondays: 7-8PM • April 12-May 10 $220 • Instructor: Angela Lomangino Class held through Zoom
Meisner And Film
Ages: Teen / Adult+ • Mondays: 8-9PM • April 12-May 10 $220 • Instructor: Angela Lomangino Class held through Zoom
See The Film, Act The Scene
Ages: 7-10 • Tuesdays: 5-6PM Ages: Teen/Adult • Tuesdays: 6-7PM April 13-May 11 • $220 • Instructor: Angela Lomangino Class held through Zoom
TVT3 PRIVATE TAPED AUDITIONS AND EDITING SERVICES TVT3 offers private taped audition and editing services for any actor at the Count Basie Center Academy of the Arts. $75: 30 minutes of taping, including a professional reader for 2-person scenes, lighting, audio and video, editing, choice of compression/delivery format and quick turnaround. $125: Includes all of the above plus 30 minutes of coaching. Editing services with seamless, professional visuals are also available for self-taped actors and voiceover performers, plus onsite or group-taped auditions. Inquire within for rates and info. All Ages • Instructors: Robert Gengerke / Angela Lomangino
IMPROV & COMEDY
ONSITE CLASSES
AGES: 9-18
Beginner Improv
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Teen Improv
Ages: 12+ • Mondays: 5:30-7PM • April 12-June 21 • $315 Instructor: Mike O’Keeffe • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Ages: 9-12 • Tuesdays: 5-6PM • April 13-June 15 • $210 Instructor: Samantha Giustiniani • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-01
ONLINE CLASSES Beginner Improv
Ages: 9-12 • Thursdays: 5-6PM • April 15-June 17 Instructor: Christopher Tomaino • $210 Class held through Zoom • Class Capacity: 8
DANCE AND MOVEMENT AGES: 5-ADULT THEBASIE.ORG/ACADEMY
ONSITE CLASSES Musical Theatre Movement
Ages: 10+ • Tuesdays: 4-5PM • May 4-June 15 • $150 Instructor: Jessica O’Brien • Class Capacity: 10 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: 302-303
Beginner Tap for Teens
Ages: 12+ • Tuesdays: 5:15-6:15PM • May 4-June 15 • $150 Instructor: Jessica O’Brien • Class Capacity: 8 Count Basie Center | Studio 201
Mexican Folkloric Dance with Calpulli Mexican Dance Company Ages: 5-Adult • Saturdays: 1:30-4:30PM • Year-round Suggested donation of $10 per student, per class 1:30 – 2:30: Beginner Child – AGES: 5-10 2:30 – 3:30: Advanced Child/Teen – AGES 11-13 3:30 – 4:30: Adult – TEEN / ADULT Contact education@thebasie.org for more information
CLASSES FOR TEENS AGES: 14-18 THEBASIE.ORG/ACADEMY
ONSITE CLASSES Voiceovers & Character Creation
Ages: 12+ • Mondays: 5-6PM • April 12-June 21 • $210 Instructor: Christopher Tomaino • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: 302-303
Teen Improv
Ages: 12+ • Mondays: 5:30-7PM • April 12-June 21 • $315 Instructor: Mike O’Keeffe • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Beginner Tap for Teens
Ages: 12+ • Tuesdays: 5:15-6:15PM • May 4-June 15 • $150 Instructor: Jessica O’Brien • Class Capacity: 8 Count Basie Center | Studio 201
Monologue & Scene Study
Ages: 12+ • Wednesdays: 4:30-6PM • April 14-June 16 $315 • Instructor: Samantha Giustiniani • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Teen Acting for The Stage
Ages: 12+ • Wednesdays: 6-7:30PM • April 14-June 16 $315 • Instructor: Samantha Giustiniani • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Actor’s Playground at the Basie
Mondays OR Wednesdays • Class Capacity: 12 Monthly Registrations running April-June Ages: 7-12 • 3:30-5PM • $160 Monthly Ages: 13-18 • 5:30-7:30PM • $160 Monthly Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: 302-303
ONLINE CLASSES Monologue & Scene Study
Ages: 12+ • Mondays: 4-5:30PM • April 12-June 21 $315 • Instructor: Nicole Clark Class held through Zoom • Class Capacity: 6
VIRTUAL AND ONSITE PRIVATE INSTRUCATION AGES: 4-ADULT
ONSITE & ONLINE CLASSES
THEBASIE.ORG/ACADEMY
Private Vocal Lessons
30 minute lesson – $40 • 45 minute lesson – $55 Ages: 10+ • Instructors: Deb Lyons & Kellie Shane
Private Acting Lessons
30 minute lesson – $40 • 45 minute lesson – $55 Ages: 10-Adult • Instructors: Chris Tomaino, Robbin Oddo
Private TV & Film Acting Lessons 30 minute lesson – $40 • 45 minute lesson – $55 Ages: 6-Adult • Instructor: Angela Lomangino
Private Advanced Character Class with Mike O’Keeffe 30 minute lesson – $40 • 45 minute lesson – $55 Ages: 12+ • Instructor: Mike O’Keeffe
Private Music Lessons
30, 45, and 60 minute lessons The individual lessons provide an opportunity to prepare students for internationally recognized music evaluations (ABRSM), state-wide band and orchestra festivals, as well as national music competitions. Instruments: Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Guitar, Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon, Saxophone, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Tuba and more! Ages: All • Instructors: Monmouth Conservatory Staff
ONE DAY WORKSHOPS
ONSITE ONE DAY WORKSHOPS
AGES: 4-8 THEBASIE.ORG/ACADEMY
HOW FAR I’LL GO Everything Moana!
Ages: 4-5 • Saturday, May 1 • 11:45AM-12:45PM Ages: 6-8 • Saturday, May 1 • 1-2PM Instructor: Marjorie Enerson • $25 • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Be Your Own Superhero
Ages: 4-5 • Saturday, May 15 • 11:45AM-12:45PM Ages: 6-8 • Saturday, May 15 • 1-2PM Instructor: Marjorie Enerson • $25 • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
Disney Acting Adventure
Ages: 4-5 • Saturday, June 5 • 11:45AM-12:45PM Ages: 6-8 • Saturday, June 5 • 1-2PM Instructor: Marjorie Enerson • $25 • Class Capacity: 8 Grunin Arts Education Building at the Basie Center: L-02
VISUAL ART AGES: 10+
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ONSITE CLASSES Painting with Watercolor Beginners / Experienced
Ages: 10+ • Fridays: 3:30-5PM • April 16-June 18 • $350 Instructor: Rachel Repole • Class Capacity: 6 Count Basie Center | Studio 201
Painting with Acrylics Beginners / Experienced
Ages: 10+ • Fridays: 5:30-7PM • April 16-June 18 • $350 Instructor: Rachel Repole • Class Capacity: 6 Count Basie Center | Studio 201
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