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Su1 session, 6 weeks | Jun 20 - Aug 6, 2022 Fa1 session, 8 weeks | Aug 22 - Oct 15, 2022 Fa2 session, 8 weeks | Oct 17 - Dec 17, 2022 2407 W 111th Street Chicago, IL 60655 773.445.3838

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General Registration Info

community starts here

Beverly Arts Center Staff Denise Powell, Executive Director dpowell@beverlyartcenter.org – ext. 220 Kevin Pease, Artistic Director kevin@beverlyartcenter.org – ext. 208

Membership Info/Gallery

Dan Jacobson, Director of Operations dan@beverlyartcenter.org – ext. 212

New Classes/Private Lessons Info

Adult Classes

Robert Turpin, Director of Development robert@beverlyartcenter.org – ext. 207

Infant/Toddler/Early Childhood Classes

Theatre Classes/Upcoming Theatre Shows

Dance Classes

Music Classes

SOFA Happenings

Visual Arts Classes

Silver Cinema - Hitchcock!

Emily Nelson, Box Office Manager emilyn@beverlyartcenter.org – ext. 209 Tamie Ramirez, Finance Manager tamie@bevelryartcenter.org – ext. 213 Vicki Meyer, Graphic Designer vicki@beverlyartcenter.org – ext. 217

Education

Matt McKinney, School of Fine Arts (SOFA) Manager matt@beverlyartcenter.org – ext. 206 Anthony Whitson-Martini, Education Manager, School Partnerships anthony@bevelryartcenter.org – ext. 210 Morgan-Eliza Cooper, Education Coordinator morgan@beverlyartcenter.org - ext. 205

Registration Dates & Info

There are three ways to register -- Call us at 773.445.3838, register in-person at our front desk or go online at beverlyartcenter.org. The BAC encourages advance registrations. A class that does not meet minimum registration requirements 24 hours before the first class may be cancelled. While we do accept sign-ups the day classes begin, patrons should be aware that registration may be denied if the class is full or has been cancelled due to low enrollment.

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Su1 session, 6 weeks: Jun 20 - Aug 6, 2022 Registration deadline - Mon, Jun 13

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Fa1 session, 8 weeks: Aug 22 - Oct 15, 2022 Registration deadline - Mon, Aug 15

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Fa2 session, 8 weeks: Oct 17- Dec 17, 2022 Registration deadline - Mon, Oct 10

Make-up days

Su1 session make-up day | Sun, Aug 7 Fa1 session make-up day | Sun, Oct 16 Fa2 session make-up day | Sun, Dec 18 • No classes the week of July 4 - July 10 • No classes on Labor Day, Monday, September 5 • No classes the week of November 21 - November 27 • Monday classes during Fa1 have been prorated to account for the Labor Day holiday

*Late Registration - Any patron wishing to register after the first class of each session will be required to pay a $15 late registration fee except for private lessons. 3

General Information Payment Plans

The BAC offers a payment plan to students spending $250 or more in a session. Students pay 50% down upon registration. The remaining balance must be paid by week 4 of the session registered for - Jul 18th, Sept 12th and Nov 7th. Payment plans must be made in person at the front desk. Payments may be made by cash, check, or credit/debit card. Full payment may be made at anytime prior to the fifth week. Payment plans require a signed credit card authorization form. If the student drops the class at any time during the session, charges will still apply. Membership discounts and sale prices apply.

Multiple Child Discount

The BAC offers a sibling discount of 5% off the member or non-member tuition price for the second sibling in the same workshop or camp. All siblings following the second sibling receive 10% tuition for the same workshop or camp. No sibling discounts will be applied to private lessons.

Photography Release

By registering for a class, the customer grants the Beverly Arts Center permission to photograph or video their child’s participation in the Beverly Arts Center’s education programs. The customer also grants the BAC permission to use their or their child’s likeness in a promotional capacity including, but not limited to, print materials, web site, online or out of home media, and other mediums now or later developed; as well as permission to share photography and video including their or their child’s likeness for use by media publication and institutions that fund the BAC’s operations and programs.

Tuition and Refunds

CLASSES & WORKSHOPS Full tuition is refunded only for classes or workshops canceled by the BAC. Students who wish to drop a workshop after registering but before the first date of the workshop will be charged a fee of $25.00. No refunds will be offered once a workshop has begun even if the student is absent for the first day of class. No make-up class will be offered if a student misses a class. During these unprecedented times, no refunds will be given if the classes move to a virtual platform. If the patron no longer wishes to participate, patrons will receive a class credit for a future session to be used within one year’s time. Registration ends the second full week of class. Classes may be canceled if minimum enrollment is not met. For classes paid for via invoice, customer acknowledges that remaining payments must be made according to the set payment plan. Full balance must be paid off by due date given. If payment is not paid in full on given due date, patrons will not be able to participate in any future registration. Registration fees will not be prorated for classes missed during

the session, nor will they be applied to another session. Not attending a class does NOT constitute an official withdrawal from a course or cancellation of tuition or fees.

LIVE EVENTS No refunds or exchanges will be honored once the tickets have been purchased. Should the Beverly Arts Center postpone an event, the original tickets will be honored for the new date. Should the Beverly Arts Center cancel an event, a full refund will be given, minus service fees. COVID-19 Attestation Declaration (Health Screener): For the health and safety of all, it is essential that each student is in good health when attending performances, camps, private lessons, classes, or workshops at the BAC. By registering for any School of Fine Arts offering or BAC performances in this catalog, you (and/or your child) are asserting that the Beverly Arts Center is not liable for COVID-19 transmission in the building. You (and/or your child) are also asserting that you (and/ or your child) will not enter the building with a known fever of 100.4 degrees or higher within the past 24 hours, with a cough, shortness of breath, chest congestion, difficulty breathing, or any other respiratory symptoms unrelated to a known health condition within the past 24 hours, with a sore throat unrelated to a known health condition within the past 24 hours, with a complete loss of smell or taste unrelated to a previously known health condition, with exposure to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 or exhibiting symptoms within the past 14 days, with a positive test result from a COVID-19 test within the last 14 days, and that you (and/or your child) will wear a mask during the duration of your time on-campus at the Beverly Arts Center. If any of the above changes, you must immediately alert BAC staff and you (and/or your child) may not be permitted to return to performances, in-person camps, private lessons, classes, or workshops until symptoms have cleared or until you have received a negative COVID-19 test result within 5-7 days after exposure to an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19.

The Beverly Arts Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, gender and expression, sexual orientation, or gender identity in any activities made available to students in the School of Fine Arts.

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MEMBERSHIP By investing in the BAC, you provide our neighborhood and community with lively arts and entertainment offerings, ensure the sustainability of a lively space that enriches the lives of adults, children, and families and support working and aspiring artists through art, education and performance opportunities.

Membership Types

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All Member Levels Receive

10% OFF

of classes, concerts, & plays

Individual - $40 Senior Individual - $35 Family - $75 Senior Family - $50 Benefactor - $250 Encore Society - $500 Silver Circle - $1,000 - 2,500

Background image: Woman with Black Hair | Charlie Goss Art Comp 2022 winner | Bill and Judie Anderson Award

2022 Gallery Schedule Opening reception information to follow

Collective Awakenings - CAVA Membership Juried Exhibit Exhibit runs 4/22/22 - 6/4/22 Nathan Peck Exhibit runs 6/10/22 - 7/23/22 Ashley January Exhibit runs 8/5/22 - 9/10/22

Black Mothers in the United States Die at Three to Four Times the Rate of White Mothers, 2020 Ashley January | Oil on linen, 20 x 16 inches 5

CLASSES Taking Center Stage New classes have been added to each artistic area and we are excited to bring you new experiences. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Adult African Dance

Adult

Wednesdays

6:00pm-7:00pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Turner/Pearson

$142 $189 $189

Adult Drawing & Illustration

Adult

Tuesdays

6:00pm-7:30pm

Jun21/Aug23/Oct18

Tran

$134 $179 $179

Anime & Cartoons for Tweens

9-12

Saturdays

9:00am-10:00am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Anderson

$119 $159 $159

Art for Tots*

3-4

Saturdays

9:30am-10:15am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Burrage

$111 $148 $148

Introduction to Music Production 13-17

Tuesdays

6:00pm-7:00pm

Jun21/Aug23/Oct18

Carr

$111 $148 $148

Intro to Playwriting

13-17

Wednesdays

7:00pm-8:00pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Cooper

$138 $184 $184

Adult Irish Dance

Adult

Mondays

7:30pm- 8:30pm

------- Aug22/Oct17

McNamara

------ $166 $189

*Parents are required to stay with their children during class time.

P R I V AT E L E S S O N S Beginning Summer 2022 RE-STRUCTURED PRIVATE LESSONS @ the BAC To create better flexibility and options for our patrons, private instructors will now be managing their own studios and scheduling, payments, and make-up days will now be arranged directly with your instructor. If you are already working with a private instructor, they will be in contact with you with additional details. If you’re looking for an instructor: The Beverly Arts Center keeps a binder with profiles of all private instructors who work with us and details on rates and availability. This binder is available for perusal during the Center’s daily business hours.

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BRIDGE Players refine their Bridge game with directed play and discussions. Taught by instructor Frank Williams. CLASS Beginner/Intermediate Bridge

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

Adult

Wednesdays

9:15am-11:15am Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Williams

$111 $148 $148

DANCE Notes On Attire: Adult African Dance students may wear comfortable clothing and should be prepared to dance barefoot. Adult Ballet dancers must wear pink leotard, pink tights or sweatpants, pink ballet shoes with hair off their face or white t-shirt, black sweatpants, and black ballet shoes. Adult Hip Hop students may dress in comfortable clothing and wear athletic shoes. Adult Tap students should wear comfortable clothing with pants ending above the ankle and black tap shoes. Ballroom for Adults, students should dress in comfortable clothing and may wear athletic shoes. Adult Irish Dance students should wear a t-shirt or a skort and may wear ballet slippers or socks. CLASS Adult African Dance Adult Ballet Adult Hip Hop Adult Tap Ballroom for Adults Adult Irish Dance

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Adult Adult Adult Adult Adult Adult

Wednesdays Thursdays Wednesdays Mondays Wednesdays Mondays

6:00pm-7:00pm 7:00pm-8:00pm 7:00pm-8:00pm 7:00pm-8:00pm 7:00pm-8:30pm 7:30pm- 8:30pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19 Jun23/Aug25/Oct20 Jun22/Aug24/Oct19 Jun20/Aug22/Oct17 Jun22/Aug24/Oct19 ------- Aug22/Oct17

Turner Dyckman-Ramos Turner/Johnson Becker Bell McNamara

$142 $189 $189 $142 $189 $189 $142 $189 $189 $142 $166 $189 $160 $209 $209 ------ $166 $189

MUSIC Learn basic guitar techniques, music fundamentals, popular chord progressions, and your favorite songs on the guitar in Guitar for Adults. Soon, we’ll be seeing you headline the biggest music festivals! CLASS Guitar for Adults

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Adult

Saturdays

1:00pm-2:00pm

Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Reichard

$111 $148 $148

FITNESS FOR 60 Tai Chi for 60+ is a mind and body exercise characterized by slow, round, continuous movement that integrates awareness and breath support. The practice promotes internal strength and energy through movements based on self-defense and traditional Chinese health principles. This class focuses on various health aspects including balance, circulation, and stress relief. CLASS Tai Chi for 60+

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

Adult

Wednesdays

12:00pm-1:00pm Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Ryan

$111 $148 $148

VISUAL ARTS Bring your doodles to life in Adult Drawing, explore watercolor, acrylic and more in Adult Painting, or join us in the Ceramics Studio where work happens on the potter’s wheel or table, using hand building techniques to create diverse works of art. Fused Glass for Adults teaches students to score, cut and arrange glass while the kiln does the rest to create window art, jewelry, bowls, platters or anything you can imagine. CLASS Adult Ceramics Adult Drawing & Illustration Fused Glass for Adults Fused Glass for Adults Adult Painting

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

Adult

Thursdays

7:00pm-9:00pm Jun23/Aug25/Oct20 O’Neill

Provided

$153 $200 $200

Adult Adult Adult Adult

Tuesdays Mondays Wednesdays Thursdays

6:00pm-7:30pm 6:30pm-8:30pm 6:30pm-8:30pm 7:00pm-9:00pm

*List Provided Provided *List

$134 $179 $179 $134 $157 $179 $134 $179 $179 $134 $179 $179

Jun21/Aug23/Oct18 Jun20/Aug22/Oct17 Jun22/Aug24/Oct19 Jun23/Aug25/Oct20

INSTRUCTOR

Tran Huddleston Huddleston Jones-Etu

SUPPLIES FEE

*See page 14

The BAC’s N E W LY E N H A N C E D Infant, Toddler, and Early Childhood classes

INFANT TODDLER, & EARLY CHILDHOOD OFFERINGS Light that artistic spark early! The BAC’s newly-enhanced infant, toddler and early childhood classes are designed to stimulate, engage and delight our youngest performing artists. Featuring rhythm, storytelling, singing, dancing, instrument exploration and visual arts experiences, these 30-minute classes are offered Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday mornings. This is the perfect way for your little one to bond with an adult family member! CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE $111 $148 $148 $111 $148 $148 $111 $148 $148

Music & Movement Music & Movement *Art for Tots

1-3 years Thursdays 1-3 years Saturdays 3-4 years Saturdays

10:00am-10:45am Jun23/Aug25/Oct20 10:00am-10:45am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 9:30am-10:15am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Parks Wasowski Burrage

Twinkle Toes

2-3 years Saturdays

9:00am-9:30am

Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Ramos

$85 $113 $113

Tummy Time Tunes

3m-18m Tuesdays

10:00am-10:45am ------- Aug23/Oct 18

Botello

------ $148 $148

Tummy Time Tunes

3m-18m Saturdays

10:45am-11:30am Jun 25 ------- -------

Botello

$111 ------ ------

*All parents/students in Art for Tots are expected to bring a basic supply kit containing pencils, a pencil sharpener, colored markers, colored pencils, crayons, a pair of age appropriate scissors, a glue stick, white glue, and an eraser. All other supplies will be provided.

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YOUTH & TEEN THEATRE Fun and imaginative exercises along with creative play engage the inner creator in Acting and Musical Theatre I-III workshops. These highly-engaging workshops are great for introverts and extroverts alike and provide an encouraging environment where students may express themselves through vocal exercises, movement, and character development. The writer & actor’s ability to write and construct plot lines, dialogue, character development, and story arc will be explored in Intro to Playwriting. Playwriting students will write scenes and plays for the Acting & Musical Theatre classes to perform. Break a leg! CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Acting & Musical Theatre I

5-8

Tuesdays

5:00pm-6:00pm

Jun21/Aug23/Oct18

Pater

$138 $184 $184

Acting & Musical Theatre I

5-8

Wednesdays

5:00pm-6:00pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Cooper

$138 $184 $184

Acting & Musical Theatre II

9-12

Tuesdays

6:00pm-7:00pm

Jun21/Aug23/Oct18

Pater

$138 $184 $184

Acting & Musical Theatre III

13-17

Wednesdays

6:00pm-7:00pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Cooper

$138 $184 $184

Intro to Playwriting

13-17

Wednesdays

7:00pm-8:00pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Cooper

$138 $184 $184

UPCOMING

BAC Teen Productions President Mom

Friday, May 6, 2022 | 7:30PM Saturday, May 7, 2022 | 2PM & 7:30PM TICKETS Adults $18 • Kids, 12 & Under $15

International diplomacy. World peace. Getting your kids to soccer practice on time. President Mom proves that you can do it all. Who runs the world? Girls!

BAC Kids Production The Year with Frog & Toad Kids Friday, June 24, 2022 | 6:30PM Saturday, June 25, 2022 | 2PM

TICKETS Adults $18 • Kids, 12 & Under $15

Join our talented young performers for musical stories full of humor, adventure, and friendship featuring Arnold Lobel’s beloved Frog and Toad characters.

FALL DANCE CONCERT Saturday, December 17, 2022 | 2PM All students 7+ who want to participate in the Fall Dance Concert must be registered in BOTH sessions for fall. Dance Concert Costume Fees: Students who wish to participate in the Fall Dance Performances need to pay a Costume Fee. Students will also need appropriate tights and shoes for the performances. Costume fees are not covered by scholarships.

Costume Fees

Teeny Tot Hip Hop Creative Movement Child Ballet Intro Child Combo Intro Youth Combo I Youth Ballet I

$45 $45 $45 $45 $50 $50

Youth/Teen Ballet Youth/Teen Jazz I & II Youth/Teen Lyrical I & II Youth/Teen Modern I & II Youth Tap Youth Irish Dance

$50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $65

Please call the front desk at 773.445.3838 ext 0 OR come in person to purchase a dance costume for the corresponding class in which the student is enrolled.

AFRICAN This high energy class connects traditional songs, dances, and music with the culture and choreography of West Africa. Students will dance barefoot and need comfortable clothing with hair off their face. Both novice and experienced dancers will expand their creativity and passion for African Dance. CLASS Adult African Dance

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Adult

Wednesdays

6:00pm-7:00pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Turner/Pearson

$142 $189 $189

BALLROOM Learn the Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Swing, and other social dances in Ballroom for Adults. CLASS Ballroom for Adults

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Adult

Wednesdays

7:00pm-8:30pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Bell

$160 $209 $209

BALLET In our Ballet sequence (Beginning with Twinkle Toe Toddlers and followed by Creative Movement), students will learn the foundation of dance by learning how a dance class operates, basic positions, warm-up and cool-down skills, and introductory techniques. Students graduate into Child Ballet Intro at age 5, building coordination, turn-out, and skill, and then move through Youth Ballet and Youth/Teen Ballet learning higher level techniques, musicality, and barre work while increasing flexibility and poise. Once at the intermediate/advanced level, dancers will strengthen and refine their ballet technique. All dancers must wear pink leotards, pink tights, pink ballet shoes with hair off their face or white t-shirt, black sweatpants, and black ballet shoes. Adults may wear comfortable clothing with pink ballet shoes. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

*Twinkle Toe Toddlers

2-3

Saturdays

9:00am-9:30am

Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Ramos

Creative Movement

3-4

Mondays

4:00pm-4:45pm

Jun20/Aug22/Oct17

Gamboa

$131 $152 $174

***Creative Movement

3-4

Saturdays

9:30am-10:15am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Ramos

$131 $174 $174

***Child Ballet Intro

5-6

Mondays

4:15pm-4:45pm

Jun20/Aug22/Oct17

Ramos

$138 $161 $184

***Child Ballet Intro

5-6

Saturdays

10:15am-11:00am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Ramos

$138 $184 $184

**Youth Ballet I

7-9

Mondays

5:00pm-6:00pm

Jun20/Aug22/Oct17

Ramos

$153 $179 $204

***Youth Ballet I & II

7-9

Thursdays

6:00pm-7:00pm

Jun23/Aug25/Oct20

Gamboa

$153 $204 $204

***Youth/Teen Ballet

10-17

Mondays

7:00pm-8:00pm

Jun20/Aug22/Oct17

Gamboa

$153 $179 $204

Adult Ballet

Adult

Thursdays

7:00pm-8:00pm

Jun23/Aug25/Oct20

Ramos

$142 $189 $189

FEE $85 $113 $113

*Twinkle Toe Toddlers require parental supervision in the classroom **Class requires prerequisite/current enrollment of Child Ballet Intro from previous session ***Fall 2 class open to continuing students from Fall 1 ONLY

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COMBO Our Combo classes blend two styles of dance. The basic fundamentals of ballet and tap are explored while developing creativity, imagination, and body awareness in Child Combo Intro. In Youth Combo I and II, students will explore building balance, precision, and working within an ensemble. Students may wear any color leotard with tights, pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes, with hair off their face or a white t-shirt with any color sweatpants. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Child Combo Intro

5-6

Mondays

4:45pm-5:30pm

Jun20/Aug22/Oct17

Gamboa

$138 $161 $184

***Child Combo Intro

5-6

Saturdays

11:00am-11:45am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Ramos

$138 $184 $184

***Youth Combo I

7-9

Saturdays

11:45am-1:15pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Ramos

$165 $220 $220

AGE

DAY

TIME

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

5-7 5-7 Adult

Saturdays Saturdays Wednesdays

9:00am-9:45am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 9:45am-10:30am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 7:00pm-8:00pm Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Gamboa Gamboa Turner/Johnson

$131 $174 $174 $131 $174 $174 $142 $189 $189

HIP HOP Come learn everything from classic 80’s Hip Hop to TLC to the moves all over social media! Dancers will explore pop and lock, character development, and freestyling while learning this popular dance style. All students are invited to wear comfortable clothing and jazz or gym shoes with hair off their face. CLASS

Teeny Tot Hip Hop I *Teeny Tot Hip Hop II **Adult Hip-Hop

SESSION START

*Class requires prerequisite/current enrollment of Teeny Tot Hip Hop from previous session **Teenagers (13+) can join Adult class with parental permission.

JAZZ Jazz is a dance discipline that is full of expression and creativity. Students in Youth/Teen Jazz I & II will develop and build on jazz dance techniques. Students will work on passing, turns, leaps, and exciting choreography. Students need black bottoms with a solid colored leotard, black jazz shoes, and hair off face. CLASS ***Youth/Teen Jazz I & II

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

10-17

Thursdays

7:00pm-8:00pm

Jun23/Aug25/Oct20

Gamboa

$153 $204 $204

MODERN A class for the rebels! Founded by Martha Graham, Modern based it’s roots in ballet which then went against it. Class will emphasize the use of the floor, a focus on breath, body awareness, and strengthening the body - focusing on the core. CLASS ***Youth/Teen Modern I

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

12-17

Thursday

8:00pm-9:00pm

Jun23/Aug25/Oct20

Gamboa

$153 $204 $204

LYRICAL A melting pot of dance styles, Lyrical embodies various aspects of traditional Indian, ballet, jazz, and modern dance. While perfecting their artistry, there will be focus on technique, strength, and flexibility. Students need comfortable dance bottoms, a solid colored leotard, barefeet (socks if necessary) and hair off their face or a white t-shirt with solid colored sweatpants. CLASS ***Youth/Teen Lyrical I & II

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

12-17

Monday

5:30pm-7:00pm

Jun20/Aug22/Oct17

Gamboa

$173 $201 $225

TAP Dance while being your own percussion! Students learn rhythm and musicality through across the floor exercises and choreography, Youth Tap students need black dance bottoms, a solid colored leotard or top, and black tap shoes. CLASS ***Youth Tap *Adult Tap

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

7-10 Adult

Saturdays Mondays

10:30am-11:30am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 7:00pm-8:00pm Jun20/Aug22/Oct17

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Gamboa Becker

$142 $189 $189 $142 $166 $189

*Teenagers (13+) can join Adult class with parental permission. IRISH DANCE Side sevens to 2407 West 111th to enroll in Irish Dance! Dancers will learn timing, posture, foot placement, body alignment, and basic steps in Irish Dance, a new Dance offering at the Beverly Arts Center. Dancers should wear a T-shirt with shorts or a skort. It is important to be able to see the dancers’ knees. For brand new beginners, either ballet slippers or socks are allowed.

CLASS ***Youth/Teen Irish Dance Adult Irish Dance

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

10-17 Adult

Mondays Mondays

6:30pm-7:30pm 7:30pm- 8:30pm

Jun20/Aug22/Oct17 ------- Aug22/Oct17

McNamara McNamara

$153 $179 $204 ------ $166 $189 11

FALL MUSIC RECITAL Friday, December 16, 2022 | 6PM GUITAR Group guitar workshops are a great way to gain the skills you need for successful performance. Learn chords, strumming patterns, melodic lines, and popular songs as well as how to play with others in a fun, relaxed setting. Child Guitar Basics is perfect for our youngest students to learn the basics of guitar. Students ages 8-12 move on to the Youth Guitar 1 workshop. Adults wishing to learn their favorite songs on the guitar can take Guitar for Adults. Students must bring an acoustic or electric guitar to class. Electric guitarists do not need to bring an amp but should be ready to rock! CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

Child Guitar Basics

6-7

Saturdays

11:30am-12:00pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Reichard

$66 $87 $87

Youth Guitar 1

8-12

Saturdays

12:00pm-1:00pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Reichard

$111 $148 $148

Guitar for Adults

Adult

Saturdays

1:00pm-2:00pm

Reichard

$111 $148 $148

Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

INFANT TODDLER, & EARLY CHILDHOOD OFFERINGS Light that artistic spark early with the BAC’s newly-enhanced infant, toddler and early childhood classes. These are designed to stimulate, engage and delight our youngest performing artists, from birth to age five. Featuring rhythm, storytelling, singing, dancing, instrument exploration and visual arts experiences, these 45-minute classes are offered Thursday & Saturday mornings. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

*Music & Movement

1-3 years Thursdays

10:00am-10:45am Jun23/Aug25/Oct20

Parks

$111 $148 $148

*Music & Movement

1-3 years Saturdays

10:00am-10:45am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Wasowski

$111 $148 $148

*Parents are required to stay with their children during class time.

PERCUSSION Play your inner beat loud and proud in drum class! Students new to percussion instruments should begin with a Drum Basics workshop and rock their way to Drum 1. Students progress in levels learning proper hand techniques, rhythm interpretation, and keeping tempo in multiple time signatures. Students need a drum practice pad and drum sticks which they should bring to each workshop. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Drum Basics

7-9

Saturdays

11:30am-12:00pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Sims

$66 $87 $87

Drum 1

10-12

Saturdays

12:00pm-1:00pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Sims

$111 $148 $148

PIANO Group piano is an ideal way to try out the piano and build the foundation for continued individual study in piano or other instruments. Students learn orientation to the keyboard, music reading skills and simple melodies in an age appropriate manner. Head- phones are used to promote concentration. Students may use BAC headphones or bring their own. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

Child Piano Basics

5-6

Wednesdays

4:30pm-5:00pm

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

Wasowski

$66 $87 $87

Child Piano Basics

5-6

Saturdays

10:00am-10:30am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Dunphy

$66 $87 $87

Youth Piano

7-8

Wednesdays

5:00pm-6:00pm

Wasowski

$111 $148 $148

Youth Piano

7-8

Saturdays

10:30am-11:30am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Dunphy

$111 $148 $148

Piano I

9-12

Wednesdays

6:00pm-7:00pm

Wasowski

$111 $148 $148

Jun22/Aug24/Oct19 Jun22/Aug24/Oct19

FEE

Summer/Fall 2022 | 773.445.3838 | thebeverlyartscenter.com

STRINGS BAC string classes begin with fundamentals and progress in levels, adding higher technical skills, introducing mixed meters and scales, and challenging students to improve sound and dexterity as they learn to play more difficult pieces. Older students progress through Violin Intro A and B. Older students begin in Violin, Viola, Cello I and progress through levels one to three with instructor approval. Students may bring their own instrument or rental is available for $28/month (violin/viola), $35/month (cello) from Paul Wargaski Violins. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

Violin Intro A

5-7

Saturdays

9:30am-10:00am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Johnson

$66 $87 $87

*Violin Intro B

5-7

Saturdays

10:00am-10:30am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Johnson

$66 $87 $87

Violin, Viola, Cello I

8-17

Saturdays

10:30am-11:30am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Johnson

$111 $148 $148

**Violin, Viola, Cello II

9-17

Saturdays

11:30am-12:30pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Johnson

$111 $148 $148

***Violin, Viola, Cello III

10-17

Saturdays

12:30pm-1:30pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Johnson

$111 $148 $148

*Class requires prerequisite/current enrollment of Violin Intro A from previous session **Class requires prerequisite/current enrollment of Violin, Viola, Cello I from previous session

ELECTRONIC/MUSIC PRODUCTION Create the next wave of music genre here in Beverly! Learn how to make beats, sample, mix, EQ, record live sound, and much more in Introduction to Music Production. Students must bring a laptop (Mac or PC) to class and have an account set up with Soundtrap. CLASS Introduction to Music Production

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

FEE

13-17

Tuesdays

6:00pm-7:00pm

Jun21/Aug23/Oct18

Carr

$111 $148 $148

VOICE Students in Songbirds will learn proper warm-up techniques, basic rhythmic notation, and solo and ensemble vocalization skills. Music covers a variety of styles. Students should bring a folder and pencil to each class. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

Songbirds

6-9

Saturdays

9:00am-9:30am

Jun25/Aug27/Oct22

Wasowski

FEE $66 $87 $87

School of Fine Arts HAPPENINGS Spring Music Recital

Friday, June 17, 2022 | 6PM

Spring Dance Performance Saturday, June 18, 2022 | 2PM

Fall Music Recital

Friday, December 16, 2022 | 6PM

Fall Dance Performance

Saturday, December 17, 2022 | 2PM

A NOTE CONCERNING SUPPLIES - All students are expected to bring a basic supply kit containing pencils, a pencil sharpener, colored markers, colored pencils, crayons, a pair of age appropriate scissors, a glue stick, white glue, and an eraser. All other supplies will be provided** In any other workshop, if the student is responsible for bringing supplies to the class each week, the Supplies Column in the tables below will read “List.” If the BAC provides the supplies for the workshop, the Supplies Column will read “Provided.” Although the Beverly Arts Center does provide supplies for the Fused Glass for Adult classes, students may supplement these supplies with additional supplies of their own. CLASSES FOR KID ARTISTS Join Teaching Artist, Sandra Burrage, every Saturday for a fun new project including an Animal Collage, a Weavable Wearable, Box Top Animals, and a Glue batik. Come dressed for mess and have some fun. In Art for Kids, children explore different media such as construction paper, glue, glitter, and paint and remember to dress for mess. Kids Comics fosters students’ interest in art and story-telling through illustration. CLASS *Art for Tots Art for Kids Kids Comics

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

3-4 5-8 5-8

Saturdays Saturdays Saturdays

9:30am-10:15am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 Burrage 10:15am-11:00am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 Burrage 11:00am-12:00pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 Burrage

SUPPLIES FEE Provided** Provided** Provided**

$111 $148 $148 $119 $159 $159 $119 $159 $159

CLASSES FOR TWEEN ARTISTS Learn the basics of animation & cartoons in Anime & Cartoons for Tweens. Tweens/Teens Ceramics and Fused Glass will engage students using raw clay, basic ceramics tools, and colored glass. Projects focus on the process of creating and will cover all the basics. Figure Drawing for Tweens, covers the basics of drawing from the ground up, while also teaching how to create characters and add narrative to a story. In Art for Tweens children explore different art mediums such as drawing, painting, clay, and mixed materials. Projects focus on the process of creating. Art for Tweens is a sampler class with a myriad of projects which allow students to experiment and be creative. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

Anime & Cartoons for Tweens 9-12 Saturdays 9:00am-10:00am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 Tween/Teen Ceramics & Fused Glass 8-17 Thursdays 5:30pm-7:00pm Jun23/Aug25/Oct20 Figure Drawing for -Tweens 8-12 Saturdays 10:00am-11:00am Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 Art for Tweens

8-12

Saturdays

INSTRUCTOR

SUPPLIES FEE

Anderson

List

$119 $159 $159

TBD/ Huddleston

Provided

$131 $174 $174

Anderson

List

$119 $159 $159

Provided**

$119 $159 $159

1:00pm-2:00pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 Burrage

VIDEO GAME DESIGN WORKSHOP FOR TWEENS No cheat code needed to enroll in Video Game Design Workshop for Tweens, students will use the browser based program, Scratch, to not only learn how to code but also the art of game design including animation, difficulty balance, A.I., and layout. Students will need to bring their own Laptop ( Mac or PC) to each class** CLASS Video Game Design for Tweens 14

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

8-12

Saturdays

12:30pm-2:00pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 Anderson

SUPPLIES FEE **

$138 $184 $184

Summer/Fall 2022 | 773.445.3838 | thebeverlyartscenter.com

CLASSES FOR TEEN ARTISTS Put all the doodling you do in study hall to use! In Figure Drawing for Teens, artists get serious with foundation level skills and techniques of an advanced draftsman. Teens of all experience levels are invited to join in Tween/Teen Ceramics & Fused Glass, having fun creating fabulous and functional pieces of art! We will cover the basics through advanced throwing techniques to create a variety of projects. CLASS

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

Figure Drawing for Teens 13-17 Saturdays 11:00am-12:30pm Jun25/Aug27/Oct22 Anderson Tween/Teen Ceramics O’Neill/ & Fused Glass 8-17 Thursdays 5:30pm-7:00pm Jun23/Aug25/Oct20 Huddleston

SUPPLIES FEE List**

$138 $184 $184

Provided**

$131 $174 $174

AGE

DAY

TIME

SESSION START

INSTRUCTOR

SUPPLIES FEE

Adult

Thursdays

7:00pm-9:00pm Jun23/Aug25/Oct20 O’Neill

Provided

$153 $200 $200

Adult Drawing & Illustration

Adult

Tuesdays

6:00pm-7:30pm Jun21/Aug23/Oct18 Tran

List

$134 $179 $179

Fused Glass for Adults Adult

Mondays

6:30pm-8:30pm Jun20/Aug22/Oct17 Huddleston

Provided

$134 $157 $179

Fused Glass for Adults Adult

Wednesdays 6:30pm-8:30pm Jun22/Aug24/Oct19 Huddleston

Provided

$134 $179 $179

Adult Painting

Thursdays

List

$134 $179 $179

Adult

7:00pm-9:00pm Jun23/Aug25/Oct20 Jones-Etu

Silver Cinema Film Course Continues in May! The Beverly Arts Center’s Silver Cinema film series returns this May with a career retrospective of one of cinema’s most influential filmmakers, Alfred Hitchcock! This mini-course, consisting of three of the master’s most influential films, will be guest-curated by the BAC’s Morgan-Eliza Cooper. Prior to each screening, Morgan will share a behind-the-scenes look at the making of each film, enhancing participant’s enjoyment.

The 39 Steps (1935) Strangers on a Train (1951) North by Northwest (1959)

1PM - Mon, May 9 1PM - Mon, May 16 1PM - Mon, May 23

TICKETS $25 for three films with lectures $10 Drop-in

Upcoming Events at the BAC President Mom

Friday, May 6, 2022 | 7:30PM Saturday, May 7, 2022 | 2PM & 7:30PM

Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre Saturday, May 14, 2022 | 7:30PM

Frog and Toad Kids

Friday, Jun 24, 2022 | 6:30PM Saturday, Jun 25, 2022 | 2:00PM

Next to Normal (Return Engagement!) Thursday, Jul 7, 2022 | 7:30PM Friday, Jul 8, 2022 | 7:30PM Saturday, Jul 9, 2022 | 2:00PM & 7:30PM Sunday, Jul 10, 2022 | 2:00PM

Zachary Stevenson: Buddy Holly Tribute Friday, Jul 15, 2022 | 7:30PM

Chicago Human Rhythm Project; Rhythm World Saturday, Jul 16, 2022 | 7:30PM

Art by Yasmina Reza (in the Simmerling Gallery) Friday, Jul 29, 2022 | 7:30PM Saturday, Jul 30, 2022 | 2:00PM & 7:30PM Sunday, Jul 31, 2022 | 2:00PM

2022 Playwriting Festival Featuring Snowglobes. Tattoos. Scars That Look Like Trees by Maria Welser Aug 8 - 14, 2022

A Grand Affair: Beverly Arts Center 2022 Gala

Saturday, Aug 20, 2022 | 5:00PM Cocktails • 6:00PM Main Event 4.11.22 - 5

2407 W 111th Street Chicago, IL 60655 773.445.3838

www.thebeverlyartscenter.com | Q E D

This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.