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Hopkinton Center for the Arts Educational Classes
HCA is a regional arts center located in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, that offers year-round classes and workshops for adults and children. Classes are taught by experienced artist-instructors and are tailored for beginning through advanced students in the visual and performing arts. Classes include programs in the fine arts, acting and theater, music, singing, movie-making, creative writing, and ceramics. If you are in need of financial aid, please fill out our online scholarship form. Young adults are welcome to enroll in most adult courses.
If you wish to join a class already in session, please call us at 508-435-9222 and we'll pro-rate the cost proportional to the number of classes remaining in the session.
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09Sep27JunUpper Ballet School - Intermediate & Advanced Grades: 6th-12th Days: Monday - Saturday Class Time: 12:00 AM + More Info Placement in this advanced program by Artistic Dance Director Jessica Wilson is required. Please send an email to jessica@hopartscenter.org if interested in Intermediate and/or Advanced classes. Intermediate marks the start of pointe* classes for dancers as well as increased study of pirouettes, adagio, and allegro. Training for advanced students continues its focus on alignment and proper technique while preparing students for pre-professional and professional training options through. Both Intermediate and Advanced students are introduced to the world of classical ballet repertory as well as contemporary movement and improvisation through a weekly contemporary class. Intermediate and advanced students are also exposed to historical dance, character dance, modern, jazz, Pilates, and Alexander Technique by weekly classes, workshops, or master classes. (*Students will be placed en pointe when the faculty deems the student ready. Health and safety are a priority with a goal to help students dance injury free for a life time. Students must be training a minimum of three days each week to be placed en pointe.) This is a 36 week commitment for the 2019-2020 academic year. The tuition cost will be determined based on the number of classes determined in consultation with the Artistic Dance Director. Flexible payment plans are available. Mondays: Intermediate Contemporary 5-6:30 pm / Advanced Contemporary 6:30 - 8 pm Tuesdays: Intermediate & Advanced Ballet Pilates 5-7 pm Wednesdays: Advanced Ballet Variations 5-7:30 pm Thursdays: Advanced Ballet Pointe 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm / Intermediate Ballet Pointe 6:15 - 7:45 pm Fridays: Intermediate/Advanced Pointe 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Saturdays: Intermediate Pointe 11:30 - 1:30 / Advanced Pointe 1:30 - 3:30 pm / Rehearsals 3:30 - 5:30 pm
September 09 - June 27 (12:00 am-12:00 am)
6th-12th
12-17
Monday - Saturday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $0 | Member Price: $0
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13Sep26JunBallet 3 & 4 (Friday) Grades: 3rd-5th Days: Friday Class Time: 05:00 PM- 06:30 PM + More Info Students will work on skills in a structured class format to include barre work, center, and elements across the floor. Emphasis is placed on form, musicality, coordination, expression, and working together as a corps. A portion of class remains dedicated to creative dance and individual expression. Many performing opportunities are available for students at this level. Ages 8-11. Enrollment is for the 2019-2020 school year. Price is based on one class a week for 36 weeks. Additional discounts are available for multiple dance classes taken per week. Tuition is pro-rated based on the start date of the student. Flexible payment plans available. Instructor: Jessica Wilson September 13 - June 26 (05:00 pm-06:30 pm)
3rd-5th
8-11
Friday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $810 | Member Price: $770
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04Jan06JunCreative Dance - Double Session Discount Grades: Pre - k Days: Saturday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 09:45 AM + More Info Through story telling, props, music, and play, young dancers are introduced to the joy of dance, and our experienced HCA faculty work to ensure this joy and appreciation of dance will remain with the students for a lifetime. Rhythm, coordination, and listening skills are developed in a playful, warm, and nurturing atmosphere. Instructor: Alyssa McQuillan. 20 classes. Ages 3-4.5 y/o This registration is only good up until January 4, 2020. It allows for a $30 savings for signing up for both the winter and spring sessions. January 04 - June 06 (09:00 am-09:45 am)
Pre - k
3-4
Saturday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $270 | Member Price: $256.5
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04Jan14MarCreative Dance Grades: Pre - k Days: Saturday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 09:45 AM + More Info Through story telling, props, music, and play, young dancers are introduced to the joy of dance, and our experienced HCA faculty work to ensure this joy and appreciation of dance will remain with the students for a lifetime. Rhythm, coordination, and listening skills are developed in a playful, warm, and nurturing atmosphere. Instructor: Alyssa McQuillan. 10 classes. Ages 3-4.5 y/o January 04 - March 14 (09:00 am-09:45 am)
Pre - k
3-5
Saturday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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04Jan14MarPre-Ballet Grades: k -1st Days: Saturday Class Time: 09:45 AM- 10:30 AM + More Info Pre Ballet expands on the elements and practices of Creative Movement. While dance elements are further developed, imagery, musicality, creative thinking, spatial awareness and team work continue to be emphasized in a safe, fun, nurturing environment. This class is appropriate for students enrolled in Kindergarten. Instructor Tina Marshall. 10 classes. Ages 4.5 - 6. January 04 - March 14 (09:45 am-10:30 am)
k -1st
5-6
Saturday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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04Jan06JunPre- Ballet Double Session Discount Grades: k -1st Days: Saturday Class Time: 09:45 AM- 10:30 AM + More Info Pre Ballet expands on the elements and practices of Creative Movement. While dance elements are further developed, imagery, musicality, creative thinking, spatial awareness and team work continue to be emphasized in a safe, fun, nurturing environment. This class is appropriate for students enrolled in Kindergarten. Instructor Tina Marshall. 20 classes. Ages 4.5 - 6. By signing up for both the Winter and Spring sessions by 1/4/20, you will save $30! January 04 - June 06 (09:45 am-10:30 am)
k -1st
4-6
Saturday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $270 | Member Price: $256.5
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04Jan08FebWatercolor Painting Basics 1 - Saturday Grades: 6th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info New and continuing students welcome. Each class we will review various topics including the choice of materials, composition and drawing, value studies, basic washes, masking and common watercolor techniques such as dry brush. While all painting styles are discussed and encouraged, the instructor specializes in tightly rendered, realistic work. Enrolled students will be sent a supply list. Instructor Sarah Alexander. 6 classes
January 04 - February 08 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
6th- adult
11-99
Monday
Richard Denzer
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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04Jan14MarHip Hop Dance @ 10 am Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Saturday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM + More Info Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the today’s most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Instructor Alyssa McQuillan. 10 classes. Ages 6-8 January 04 - March 14 (10:00 am-10:45 am)
1st-3rd
6-8
Saturday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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04Jan14MarBallet 1 (Saturday) Grades: 1st-2nd Days: Saturday Class Time: 10:30 AM- 11:15 AM + More Info Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Ages 6-7. 10 classes. Instructor Tina Marshall January 04 - March 14 (10:30 am-11:15 am)
1st-2nd
6-7
Saturday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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04Jan14MarHip Hop Dance @ 10:45 am Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Saturday Class Time: 10:45 AM- 11:30 AM + More Info Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the today’s most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Instructor Alyssa McQuillan. 10 classes. Ages 6-8 January 04 - March 14 (10:45 am-11:30 am)
1st-3rd
6-8
Saturday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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04Jan14MarBallet 2 (Saturday) Grades: 2nd-3rd Days: Saturday Class Time: 11:15 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Ages 6-7. 10 classes. Instructor Tina Marshall January 04 - March 14 (11:15 am-12:00 pm)
2nd-3rd
7-8
Saturday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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04Jan14MarClay Fun for Kids - Sat afternoon Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Saturday Class Time: 01:00 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info Come have fun with clay and learn to make pinch, coil and slab creations such as sculptures, mugs, bowls and more. Class includes demonstrations and personal instruction. All final projects will be ready to be picked up several weeks after the class ends. Instructor: Hana Reilly. Saturdays - 10 classes
January 04 - March 14 (01:00 pm-03:00 pm)
1st-3rd
6-8
Saturday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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04Jan14MarArt FUN-damentals Studio 6th-12th Grades: 6th-12th Days: Saturday Class Time: 01:00 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This class is for students wishing to find or enhance their fundamental art skills of drawing, painting and three-dimensional art through personal responses to project lessons emphasizing the elements of art and principles of design. Instructor Marion Buricatu. Saturdays 1 pm - 3 pm. 10 casses: 1/4, 1/11, 1/18, 1/25, 2/1, 2/8, 2/15, (NC 2/22), 2/29 3/7, 3/14 January 04 - March 14 (01:00 pm-03:00 pm)
6th-12th
12-17
Saturday
Marion Buricatu
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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04Jan14MarWheel Throwing - Sat AM Grades: 5th-12th Days: Saturday Class Time: 09:30 PM- 12:30 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. All final projects will be ready to be picked up several weeks after the class ends. Instructor: Hana Reilly. Saturdays - 10 classes.
January 04 - March 14 (09:30 pm-12:30 pm)
5th-12th
10-17
Saturday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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06Jan24FebOil & Acrylic Painting - Session 1 Grades: 9th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 02:00 PM- 04:00 PM + More Info Do you want to learn oil or acrylic painting in an upbeat and encouraging environment? Instructor Marion Buricatu will guide you to create your choice of an oil or acrylic painting that you will be proud of. You will gain methodical painting techniques and get increasingly comfortable with them as you steadily and patiently work through your paintings. A materials list will be provided to students. The class meets Mondays - 6 classes. Come discover your inner artist! January 06 - February 24 (02:00 pm-04:00 pm)
9th- adult
14-99
Monday
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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06Jan16MarFine Art Academy - Monday Grades: 4th-8th Days: Monday Class Time: 02:45 PM- 04:45 PM + More Info Students will get to experiment with multiple forms of art making, drawing, painting, sculpture, collaborative projects, and pen and ink. Emphasis on creative problem solving, and the joy of discovery. Mondays - 9 classes
January 06 - March 16 (02:45 pm-04:45 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Monday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $270 | Member Price: $256.5
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06Jan16MarActor's Studio for Beginners Grades: 4th-8th Days: Monday Class Time: 02:45 PM- 04:15 PM + More Info This acting class is great for the beginner performer (with less than two years acting class experience) Students will study the techniques of theatre while building foundational acting skills and theatre vocabulary. Students will explore theatre through games, monologues, scene work, character building, and improvisation. The final day of class will feature a showcase. 9 classes. Instructor: Maureen Regan. For grades 4th – 8th
January 06 - March 16 (02:45 pm-04:15 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Monday
Maureen Regan
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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06Jan16MarKidz Lit Art Grades: k -1st Days: Monday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Students will explore the art of book illustration using mixed media (pencil, Sharpies, Prismacolor pencils, watercolor, tempera, acrylic paint, Model Magic, self-hardening clay and mod podge) to create a visual response to award winning childrens’ books by Peter Reynolds, Jan Brett, Drew Daywalt, Eric Carle and others. Supports creative thinking, literacy and comprehension using visual and tactile methods. Judith Murray Smith, (M.Ed., B.A., DESE licensed) uses a combination of guided/directed drawing and constructionist teaching methods to help students complete multi-layered projects designed to inspire a love of art and books. Mrs. Smith meets students at appropriate developmental levels. 9 classes
January 06 - March 16 (04:00 pm-05:00 pm)
k -1st
5-6
Monday
Judy Smith
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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06Jan16MarBeginner Teen Ballet (Mondays) Grades: 6th-12th Days: Monday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Teen Ballet is designed for the student who is a beginner to dance and/or has been away from dance for a few years. The focus of this class will be to correct posture, increase flexibility, gain strength and learn the vocabulary of ballet. This environment allows students to gain confidence and build self-esteem. 9 classes. Ages 12-17
January 06 - March 16 (04:00 pm-05:00 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Monday
Theresa Kniaz
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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06Jan16MarActor's Studio - Intermediate Grades: 5th-9th Days: Monday Class Time: 04:30 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info This invite/audition-only studio acting class is for intermediate and advanced students looking to build skills and challenge themselves. Students will study and expand on previous techniques, improving their artistry. This is a fast-paced class that will benefit even a seasoned performer. For grades 4th – 8th. 9 classes Instructor Maureen Regan
January 06 - March 16 (04:30 pm-06:00 pm)
5th-9th
10-14
Monday
Maureen Regan
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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06Jan16MarKreative Kids Art Zone (Mon) Grades: 2nd-3rd Days: Monday Class Time: 05:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info If you love art, join us ina the zone! Using various media such as Sharpie, pastel, pain, clay & yarn, Instructor Judy Smith will guide the class to complete thematic projects. Themes include Disney characters, Pokemon personalities, Superheroes, landscape and nature designs. One class will be student's choice. 9 classes.
January 06 - March 16 (05:00 pm-06:00 pm)
2nd-3rd
7-8
Monday
Judy Smith
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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06Jan27JanVoice & Movement for Performers & Public Speakers Grades: 9th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 08:30 PM + More Info
The first step in effective communication is becoming aware of and releasing habitual tensions in the voice and body. Designed for actors, performers and public speakers, this class will introduce the tools for developing a free and open speaking voice. Starting with breath, alignment and movement exercises, we will move into language using Shakespeare’s verse. Whether you are interested in learning how to create a more embodied character onstage or feel more at ease speaking in front of an audience, this course will explore relaxation, presence and inspiration from the inside out. Please bring a notebook or journal and come prepared to move with loose comfortable clothing. For teens and adults
Four sessions - Mondays 7-8:30 pm
Instructor: Karin Trachtenberg
Karin Trachtenberg has over 30 years of experience in the theater as an actor, director, teacher, producer and arts administrator. She holds a masters degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from Lesley University and attended drama school in London. Karin has taught theater and arts education at Clark University, Lesley University’s Creative Arts in Education Program, Pine Manor College and The Schauspiel Gemainschaft in Zurich Switzerland. She has performed at various theater venues throughout the Boston area including Zeitgeist Stage, Roxbury Rep, Newton Nomadic, Newton Theater Company, 4th Wall Stage, Stageloft Rep, Fort Point Theater Channel, Marblehead Little Theatre and Open Theatre Project. She is currently enrolled in the Master Teacher certification program with legendary voice and Shakespeare coach Patsy Rodenburg.
January 06 - January 27 (07:00 pm-08:30 pm)
9th- adult
13-99
Monday
General Price: $90 | Member Price: $85.5
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06Jan24FebWatercolor Painting Basics 1 - Monday Grades: 6th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 09:00 PM + More Info New and continuing students welcome. Each class we will review various topics including the choice of materials, composition and drawing, value studies, basic washes, masking and common watercolor techniques such as dry brush. While all painting styles are discussed and encouraged, the instructor specializes in tightly rendered, realistic work. Enrolled students will be sent a supply list. Instructor Sarah Alexander. 6 classes
January 06 - February 24 (07:00 pm-09:00 pm)
6th- adult
11-99
Monday
Richard Denzer
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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07Jan17MarMusical Theater for Little Ones Grades: Pre - k Days: Tuesday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM + More Info This group class introduces your young star to the craft of musical theater performance. Students will use acting exercises and imaginative games while learning songs to create a unique musical theater performance for the last day of class. A focus is placed on performance and team building skills and character development. 10 classes. Instructor Mark Schiappucci
January 07 - March 17 (10:00 am-11:00 am)
Pre - k
4-5
Tuesday
Mark Schiappucci
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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07Jan11FebPastel Painting for Beginners (Tue) - Session 1 Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. For beginners or those artists who could use a review of the basics. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
January 07 - February 11 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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07Jan11FebPastel Painting for Interm/Adv (Tue) - Session 1 Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 12:15 PM- 02:15 PM + More Info For the intermediate and/or advanced pastel artist. This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
January 07 - February 11 (12:15 pm-02:15 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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07Jan17MarPen & Ink Grades: 4th-8th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Drawing with pen and ink is a commitment. The line you put down with an ink pen cannot be erased. But, drawing with pen and ink gives confidence in drawing like no other medium can. In this course students will learn and execute fundamental pen and ink drawing techniques while embracing their own personal styles. Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 10 classes
January 07 - March 17 (03:00 pm-05:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Tuesday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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07Jan17MarSewing - Intermediate/Advanced Grades: 4th-8th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Students must have completed "Sewing for Beginners" or applicable sewing course. The first class will be some review and then a potholder project with materials provided by the instructor. Students will then choose from an assortment of patterns to decide on their next project. Students can either purchase fabric and notions on their own, or they may purchase supplies from the instructor Heather Heverling. 10 classes
January 07 - March 17 (03:00 pm-04:30 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Tuesday
Heather Heverling
General Price: $250 | Member Price: $237.5
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07Jan17MarDo-Re-Me! Group Singing (4th-6th) Grades: 4th-6th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 04:00 PM + More Info For kids who LOVE to sing, but may not be ready for private lessons. Learning to sing in tune and learning musical concepts through singing establishes deep musical understanding and confidence in a budding musician. Students will learn melody, part singing, and harmony as they progress through the program. This class is a great way to introduce kids to healthy, relaxed singing! For grades 4th-6th. Tuesdays 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm. 10 classes. Instructor - Mark Schiappucci
January 07 - March 17 (03:00 pm-04:00 pm)
4th-6th
9-11
Tuesday
Mark Schiappucci
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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07Jan17MarHip Hop Dance 2 Grades: 4th-5th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 03:30 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the today’s most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Instructor Alyssa McQuillan. 10 classes. Ages 9-11 January 07 - March 17 (03:30 pm-04:30 pm)
4th-5th
9-11
Tuesday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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07Jan17MarWheel Throwing - Tue afternoon Grades: 5th-12th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. Final projects will be ready several weeks after the class. Instructor Hana Reilly. Tuesdays - 10 classes.
January 07 - March 17 (04:00 pm-06:00 pm)
5th-12th
10-17
Tuesday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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07Jan17MarBallet 1 & 2 (Tuesday) Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Tuesday Class Time: 04:30 PM- 05:15 PM + More Info Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Ages 6-8. 10 classes January 07 - March 17 (04:30 pm-05:15 pm)
1st-3rd
6-8
Tuesday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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07Jan17MarDo-Re-Me! Group Singing (2nd-3rd) Grades: 2nd-3rd Days: Tuesday Class Time: 04:45 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info For kids who LOVE to sing, but may not be ready for private lessons. Learning to sing in tune and learning musical concepts through singing establishes deep musical understanding and confidence in a budding musician. Students will learn melody, part singing, and harmony as they progress through the program. This class is a great way to introduce kids to healthy, relaxed singing! For grades 2nd-3rd. Tuesdays 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm. 10 classes. Instructor - Mark Schiappucci
January 07 - March 17 (04:45 pm-05:45 pm)
2nd-3rd
7-8
Tuesday
Mark Schiappucci
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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07Jan17MarActor's Studio - Teens Grades: 9th-12th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 05:30 PM- 07:00 PM + More Info Designed for beginner and intermediate teen (high school) actors, this practical studio class will explore the craft of acting in an ensemble atmosphere. We will use theater games, acting exercises, and scene work (scripted and unscripted) to develop essential skills, techniques, and vocabulary. Students will gain insight and experience in developing a character and delivering a compelling performance in a range of styles. Participants will work toward a showcase for the final class; however, the emphasis will be on learning and the development of skills. This class is for the serious student. Students will audition during the first class for placement purposes. There will be work required outside of class. Instructor: Jere Shea is a Tony-nominated actor and performer who was most recently seen in the Ben Affleck and Matt Damon-produced Showtime television series "City on a Hill”. For a list of Jere's credits, visit imdb.me/jereshea. January 07 - March 17 (05:30 pm-07:00 pm)
9th-12th
14-17
Tuesday
General Price: $225 | Member Price: $213.75
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07Jan08JunBallet 3 & 4 (Tuesday) Grades: 3rd-5th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 05:45 PM- 06:45 PM + More Info Students will work on skills in a structured class format to include barre work, center, and elements across the floor. Emphasis is placed on form, musicality, coordination, expression, and working together as a corps. A portion of class remains dedicated to creative dance and individual expression. Many performing opportunities are available for students at this level. Ages 8-11. Enrollment is for the 2019-2020 school year. Price is based on one class a week for 36 weeks. Additional discounts are available for multiple dance classes taken per week. Tuition is pro-rated based on the start date of the student. Flexible payment plans available. Instructor: Jessica Wilson
January 07 - June 08 (05:45 pm-06:45 pm)
3rd-5th
8-11
Tuesday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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07Jan11FebArt Enrichment Series -1 Grades: 9th- adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 06:30 PM- 08:00 PM + More Info You want to take an art class, but you don't know which one? Watercolor? Oil? Pastel? Drawing 101? The HCA Art Enrichment series will give you a taste of a different art medium each week over the 6 class series. All materials will be provided. A rotation of art instructors will walk you through a relaxing and informative exploration of a different styles of art and drawing. A chance for you to spark your own creativity and find your passion for art. This course is intended for beginners or those who've been away from art instruction for a long while.
January 07 - February 11 (06:30 pm-08:00 pm)
9th- adult
14-99
Tuesday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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07Jan14MarPilates for Core Strength & Joint Release Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 08:00 PM + More Info For adult dancers and non-dancers alike. Stretch and strengthen, have fun, and channel your inner dancer with this class created by Cathy Fallon. Cathy, a former Principal ballet dancer, is Pilates Mat certified, holds a B.S in Kinesthetic Education and Dance, and is an AmSAT certified teacher of the Alexander Technique mind/body awareness technique. Let Cathy guide you to increased core strength, proper alignment, and ease of movement. Explore in a safe judgment free studio! 10 classes. Instructor: Cathy Fallon January 07 - March 14 (07:00 pm-08:00 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Cathy Fallon
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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07Jan17MarActor's Studio - Adults Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 07:15 PM- 08:45 PM + More Info Designed for beginner and intermediate adult (18+) actors, this practical studio class will explore the craft of acting in an ensemble atmosphere. We will use theater games, acting exercises, and scene work (scripted and unscripted) to develop essential skills, techniques, and vocabulary. Students will gain insight and experience in developing a character and delivering a compelling performance in a range of styles. Participants will work toward a showcase for the final class; however, the emphasis will be on learning and the development of skills. This class is for the serious student. Students will audition during the first class for placement purposes. There will be work required outside of class. Instructor: Jere Shea is a Tony-nominated actor and performer who was most recently seen in the Ben Affleck and Matt Damon-produced Showtime television series "City on a Hill”. For a list of Jere's credits, visit imdb.me/jereshea. January 07 - March 17 (07:15 pm-08:45 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
General Price: $225 | Member Price: $213.75
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08Jan12FebMe & My Grown-up - Session 1 Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 09:30 AM- 10:15 AM + More Info In a Me and my Grown Up class students create a whole body warmup to get moving. This is followed by short exercises using one body part or a certain movement to introduce more precision and refinement. A series of locomotor movements across the floor are introduced to understand opposites - heavy/light, sharp/soft, sweeping/stretching, high/low. The "surprise" element of what's in the treasure chest is a fun way to take everyday items and use them to create movement. Students will join their teacher on the mat for a story and then dance it out. A group dance to say goodbye with stickers to recognize child's participation. For Ages 2-3 plus one adult. When registering, please add adult's name under "Participant" information. 6 classes. Instructor: Tina Marshall.
January 08 - February 12 (09:30 am-10:15 am)
adult
2-99
Wednesday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $90 | Member Price: $85.5
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08Jan12FebCreative Movement - Session 1 Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 10:15 AM- 11:00 AM + More Info Students will be introduced to age appropriate ballet technique through games and movement activities that develop animation and creativity. Each lesson will begin with a group warm up and evolve to short burst exercises. A variety of props and accessories are included in each lesson to compliment movement qualities. Students will also be encouraged to create their own movement in response to musical styles, rhythms and tempos. Ages 3-4
January 08 - February 12 (10:15 am-11:00 am)
adult
2-99
Wednesday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $90 | Member Price: $85.5
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08Jan12FebWonders of Watercolors - Session 1 Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 11:30 AM- 01:30 PM + More Info Learn about color, papers, brushes, drawing and composition, as well as many great painting techniques that will get you working and playing with watercolors! Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 6 classes
January 08 - February 12 (11:30 am-01:30 pm)
adult
adults
Wednesday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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08Jan12FebYoga 101 for Teens Grades: 8th-12th Days: Class Time: 02:30 PM- 03:30 PM + More Info A group experience of Yoga which will include learning the physical practice of poses (asana), how to train and use your breathing to curb anxiety, stress, and fatigue and discussion around the meanings and practices of mindfulness, focus, kindness, and self-compassion. No previous experience required. Appropriate for everyone from age 13-18yo. The classes will be taught by Ritu Kapur, Owner of Sohum Yoga and Meditation studio in Westborough. Ritu has been teaching yoga and mindfulness to children of all ages for over 10 years. She has taught yoga at many local schools. 6 classes – Wednesday 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm. The registration fee for the full session is $90. A drop-in fee of $20 per class is available.
January 08 - February 12 (02:30 pm-03:30 pm)
8th-12th
13-18
General Price: $90 | Member Price: $85.5
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08Jan18MarBeginner Script Writing Grades: 4th-6th Days: Wednesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Do you love to create your own stories? Do you dream of seeing your work performed on stage or film? This course will give you the tools to put your ideas on paper and help you discover and develop your unique voice. For grades 4th-8th. Instructor Maureen Regan. 10 classes
January 08 - March 18 (03:00 pm-04:30 pm)
4th-6th
9-11
Wednesday
Maureen Regan
General Price: $225 | Member Price: $213.75
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08Jan18MarSewing for Beginners Grades: 4th-8th Days: Wednesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Students will learn basic sewing skills including how to use a sewing machine and patterns. Projects may include a drawstring bag, canvas and ribbon key chains, pajama shorts, and a zipper pouch. Sewing machines and materials for all projects are included in tuition cost. 10 classes with Instructor Heather Heverling.
January 08 - March 18 (03:00 pm-04:30 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Wednesday
Heather Heverling
General Price: $250 | Member Price: $237.5
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08Jan12FebPhoto Fun for Kids (Ages 7-10) Grades: 2nd-5th Days: Class Time: 03:30 PM- 05:30 PM + More Info Students will have fun creating their own whimsical photos, exploring light, shadow, and composition. There will also be plenty of helpful guidance and suggestions to enhance your passion for artful photography. Participants need to bring their own cameras. All kinds are welcome (iPhone, Ipad, digital, compact). No experience necessary - just a positive attitude and imagination! Instructor: Chelsea Bradway 6 classes - Wednesdays 3:30 - 5:30 pm for 2nd - 5th grades
January 08 - February 12 (03:30 pm-05:30 pm)
2nd-5th
7-10
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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08Jan18MarStorybook Theater Grades: k -3rd Days: Wednesday Class Time: 04:45 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info This fun, active introduction to creative drama, includes creative movement, imagination, drama games, activities, songs, and hands on crafts. Inspired by favorite children’s books, Storybook Theater will embark on a new adventure each session! Join us for an interactive theatre experience! The final class will involve a performance for friends and family. For grades Pre-K – 1st grade. 10 classes. Instructor: Maureen Regan
January 08 - March 18 (04:45 pm-05:45 pm)
k -3rd
5-8
Wednesday
Maureen Regan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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08Jan18MarAdult Ballet Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 07:30 PM- 08:30 PM + More Info If you are looking to pick up ballet again, want to try ballet classes for the first time, or you've looking for a new way to approach health and wellness, this is a perfect class. Have fun working out and learning a classical art form. The faculty does a wonderful job helping each student get the best class they can in order to improve strength and flexibility. We can help you adapt movements as needed (and push you to the next level when you’re ready!). Adult Ballet for Love, Joy, and Health! Instructor: Jessica Wilson. 10 classes
January 08 - March 18 (07:30 pm-08:30 pm)
adult
adults
Wednesday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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09Jan13FebPastel Painting for Beginners (Thu) - Session 1 Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. For beginners or those artists who could use a review of the basics. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
January 09 - February 13 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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09Jan13FebPastel Painting for Interm/Adv (Thu) - Session 1 Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 12:15 PM- 02:15 PM + More Info For the intermediate and/or advanced pastel artist. This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
January 09 - February 13 (12:15 pm-02:15 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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09Jan19MarFine Art Academy - Thursday Grades: 4th-8th Days: Thursday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Students will get to experiment with multiple forms of art making, drawing, painting, sculpture, collaborative projects, and pen and ink. Emphasis on creative problem solving, and the joy of discovery. Thursday - 10 classes
January 09 - March 19 (03:00 pm-05:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Thursday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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09Jan19MarBallet 1 & 2 (Thursday) Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Thursday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 04:45 PM + More Info Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Ages 6-8. 10 classes January 09 - March 19 (04:00 pm-04:45 pm)
1st-3rd
6-8
Thursday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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09Jan19MarKreative Kids Art Zone (Thur) Grades: 2nd-3rd Days: Thursday Class Time: 05:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info If you love art, join us in the zone! Using various media such as Sharpie, pastel, pain, clay & yarn, Instructor Judy Smith will guide the class to complete thematic projects. Themes include Disney characters, Pokemon personalities, Superheroes, landscape and nature designs. One class will be student's choice. 10 classes.
January 09 - March 19 (05:00 pm-06:00 pm)
2nd-3rd
7-8
Thursday
Judy Smith
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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09Jan13FebAbstract Painting - Session 1 Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 09:00 PM + More Info In this relaxing evening class, come and explore a variety of simple techniques to create your own abstract pieces. Class instructor Marion Buricatu, docent at the Worcester Art Museum, will help you understand some of the concepts behind non-representational painting (painting without recognizable imagery) and help you create your abstract piece. No artistic skill is required to take this class. Materials are included in the class. 6 classes.
January 09 - February 13 (07:00 pm-09:00 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Marion Buricatu
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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09Jan19MarAdult Contemporary Dance Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 07:30 PM- 08:30 PM + More Info Unwind and have fun as you build strength and flexibility through the fluid movement of contemporary dance. Students learn the basics of lateral bends, contractions and expansions, swings, and more. All students are welcome as adaptions are easily made to fit individual levels. Instructor: Theresa Kniaz. 10 classes January 09 - March 19 (07:30 pm-08:30 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Theresa Kniaz
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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10Jan20MarFriday French Art Club - Winter Grades: 4th-8th Days: Friday Class Time: 02:45 PM- 04:45 PM + More Info Each week French artist Marion Buricatu will guide the class to complete French-inspired art projects. Working with different mediums, students will explore French culture, learn some new french words, enjoy some french cuisine. In this enriching environment, students will develop their artistic creativity and personal style. Hopkins Students will be walked over by HCA volunteer. On early release days, the times of the class will be adjusted accordingly. 10 classes.
January 10 - March 20 (02:45 pm-04:45 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Friday
Marion Buricatu
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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10Jan20MarBeginner Teen Ballet (Fridays) Grades: 6th-12th Days: Friday Class Time: 05:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info Teen Ballet is designed for the student who is a beginner to dance and/or has been away from dance for a few years. The focus of this class will be to correct posture, increase flexibility, gain strength and learn the vocabulary of ballet. This environment allows students to gain confidence and build self-esteem. 10 classes. Ages 12-17
January 10 - March 20 (05:00 pm-06:00 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Friday
Theresa Kniaz
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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10Jan20MarBeginner Teen Contemporary Grades: 6th-12th Days: Friday Class Time: 06:00 PM- 07:00 PM + More Info Unwind and have fun as you build strength and flexibility through the fluid movement of contemporary dance. Students learn the basics of lateral bends, contractions and expansions, swings, and more. All students are welcome as adaptions are easily made to fit individual levels. 10 classes. Ages 12-17. Instructor Theresa Kniaz
January 10 - March 20 (06:00 pm-07:00 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Friday
Theresa Kniaz
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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14Jan24MarWheel Throwing - Tue morning Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 09:30 AM- 12:30 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes include open studio time). Tuesdays - 10 classes
January 14 - March 24 (09:30 am-12:30 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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14Jan24MarWheel Throwing - Tue eve Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 10:00 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes include open studio time). Tuesdays - 10 classes
January 14 - March 24 (07:00 pm-10:00 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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15Jan11MarHandbuilding for Kids - Weds afternoon Grades: 4th-6th Days: Wednesday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info Create sculptures, masks, creatures, functional pottery and more from clay using a variety of handbuilding techniques. Learn about creating surface detail and glazing your pots. Tuition includes materials and firing. Class includes demonstrations and personal instruction. All final projects will be ready to be picked up several weeks after the class ends. Thursdays - 8 classes. Instructor Cheska Kommisar.
January 15 - March 11 (04:00 pm-06:00 pm)
4th-6th
9-11
Wednesday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $240 | Member Price: $228
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15Jan25MarWheel Throwing for Adults -Wed eve Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 10:00 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Beginners will learn to wedge clay and form clay on the wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes include open studio time). Instructor Cheska Kommisar. Wednesdays. 10 classes
January 15 - March 25 (07:00 pm-10:00 pm)
adult
adults
Wednesday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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16Jan12MarHandbuilding for Kids -Thu afternoon Grades: 4th-6th Days: Thursday Class Time: 02:45 PM- 04:15 PM + More Info Create sculptures, masks, creatures, functional pottery and more from clay using a variety of handbuilding techniques. Learn about creating surface detail and glazing your pots. Tuition includes materials and firing. Class includes demonstrations and personal instruction. All final projects will be ready to be picked up several weeks after the class ends. Thursdays - 9 classes. Instructor Cheska Kommisar.
January 16 - March 12 (02:45 pm-04:15 pm)
4th-6th
9-11
Thursday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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16Jan12MarHandbuilding / Wheel Throwing -Thu afternoon Grades: 6th-12th Days: Thursday Class Time: 04:30 PM- 06:30 PM + More Info Learn to use a pottery wheel as well as create pottery and small sculptures using handbuilding techniques. Beginners will learn to form clay on the wheel and apply surface decoration. Continuing students welcome. Class includes demonstrations and personal instruction. Tuition includes clay, glazes, and firing. Thursdays - 8 classes. Instructor Cheska Kommisar
January 16 - March 12 (04:30 pm-06:30 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Thursday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $240 | Member Price: $228
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16Jan26MarHandbuilding / Wheel Throwing - Thu eve Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 10:00 PM + More Info An introductory level course on handbuilding and learning to use a pottery wheel. Beginners will learn to wedge clay, form clay on the wheel, and basic hand building and decorating techniques. Continuing students can learn new techniques and refine their skills. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes also include open studio time). A basic toolkit will need to be purchased. Thursdays 10 classes. Instructor Cheska Kommisar
January 16 - March 26 (07:00 pm-10:00 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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17Jan27MarWheel Throwing - Friday morning Grades: adult Days: Friday Class Time: 09:30 AM- 12:30 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes include open studio time). Fridays 9:30 am - 12:30 pm. 10 classes. Instructor Hana Reilly
January 17 - March 27 (09:30 am-12:30 pm)
adult
adults
Friday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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20Jan02MarComedy Improv for Adults/Teens Grades: 9th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 08:30 PM + More Info Whether you are experienced or completely new to improv, this class will cover it all! Experience the power of play and the fun of improvisational comedy in a fun and safe environment. Instructor: Barbara Kessler. 6 classes. Must have 6 students registered in order to run the program.
January 20 - March 02 (07:00 pm-08:30 pm)
9th- adult
14-99
Monday
Barbara Kessler
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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26Jan05AprYouth Group Orchestra Grades: 4th-9th Days: Sunday Class Time: 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info Does your child play a string instrument? Would they like an opportunity to meet other musicians and further develop their skills? Our youth orchestra will hone their skills, increase their confidence and provide performance opportunities for young musicians. (Violin, Cello, Viola, Bass). Instructor Rebecca Knapp. 10 classes
January 26 - April 05 (11:00 am-12:00 pm)
4th-9th
9-15
Sunday
Rebecca Knapp
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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17Feb18FebDance Explorations Workshop - February Vacation Grades: 2nd-5th Days: Monday - Tuesday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info Whether your child takes dancing classes or just wants to have fun trying some dance styles out, this vacation workshop is for them! A basic, fun exploration of different styles of dance including hip hop, lyrical and basic tumbling. A short hip hop and lyrical combination, as well as tumbling skills learned will be showcased to family at the end of the 2nd day. Students should bring a snack and bottle of water. Instructor: Alyssa McQuillan For grades 2nd - 5th Monday 2/17 & Tuesday 2/18 from 9 am - 12 pm (6 hours total) February 17 - February 18 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
2nd-5th
7-11
Monday - Tuesday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $95 | Member Price: $0
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17Feb19FebWinter Wonderland - February Vacation Workshop Grades: k -3rd Days: Monday - Wednesday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 11:30 AM + More Info This 3 day (9 am - 11:30 am) workshop will have the students working with mixed media art materials to create a variety of winter wonderland creations! For grades K-3rd. Instructor: Celeste Falcone February 17 - February 19 (09:00 am-11:30 am)
k -3rd
5-8
Monday - Wednesday
Celeste Falcone
General Price: $120 | Member Price: $0
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17Feb19FebWinter Scene Fiber Arts - February Vacation workshops Grades: 4th-8th Days: Monday - Wednesday Class Time: 12:00 PM- 02:00 PM + More Info This three-day (2 hrs each day) workshop will have students utilizing embroidery, applique and weaving to create winter animals and/or landscapes. Instructor: Celese Falcone. For grades 4th-8th
February 17 - February 19 (12:00 pm-02:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-12
Monday - Wednesday
Celeste Falcone
General Price: $100 | Member Price: $0
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18Feb19FebWinter Landscapes - February Vacation Workshop Grades: 6th-12th Days: Tuesday - Wednesday Class Time: 02:30 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Over the course of two days (2 hours each) students will utilize acrylic paints and work on two landscapes: one realistic version and one abstract version. Chill out and create some art! No experience required. For 6th - 12th graders. Instructor: Celeste Falcone
February 18 - February 19 (02:30 pm-04:30 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Tuesday - Wednesday
Celeste Falcone
General Price: $70 | Member Price: $0
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20FebPrincess Dance Workshop - February Vacation Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Thursday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 11:00 AM + More Info This one-day workshop is perfect for kids who love to dress up and have fun! Students will play fun dance games, dance to Disney princess music, do a simple craft and learn some basic tumbling skills! Will also work on coordination/balance skills through fun activities. Students are encouraged to wear their favorite princess costume. For Pre-K to 1st graders. Instructor: Alyssa McQuillan February 20 - February 20 (09:00 am-11:00 am)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Thursday
General Price: $35 | Member Price: $0
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20FebHand Lettering & Calligraphy - February Vacation workshop Grades: 4th-8th Days: Thursday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info With the popularity of hand-made lettered signs at an all-time high, this workshop will have students making their own personalized project using their name and positive hand-written expressions. The one day, 3 hour workshop will introduce and teach the different types of fonts and tips for practicing at home. Instructor: Meredith Fitzgerald For grades 4th - 8th
February 20 - February 20 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Thursday
General Price: $50 | Member Price: $0
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23Feb14JunYouth Chorus Grades: 4th-8th Days: Sunday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Calling all youth singers! The HCA is seeking to gather youths to form a performance chorus. Choral members will meet once a week on Sunday afternoons for 1-2 hours. The songs will incoprorate many different genres including pop, Broadway, classical and more! Perfect for students who love to sing and want to improve their vocal skills. Instructor: Monica Spencer. Some rehearsals will be split by age groups and eventually combine all ages as it gets closer to the performance. Students who register will have an assessment done to place them in the most appropriate vocal part. 15 classes. As this program grows, the chorus will be given opportunities to perform at public events. Monica Spencer: Having earned Master’s and Bachelor’s Degrees in Music Education (Vocal Performance) from Howard University in Washington, D.C., Ms. Spencer has served on the voice faculty of the Trinity College (Trinity Washington University), the Ottley Music Studio, the Sewell Conservatory of Music, the former District of Columbia Youth Chorale Program, the Oscar Micheaux Family Theater Company Program and the Suitland High School Visual and Performing Arts Program where she established an opera workshop. She has also taught on the music faculty of Bellingham High School, Bellingham Memorial Middle School and is a frequent substitute music teacher in the Hopkinton Public Schools.
With over two decades of working with high school and college singers, she has a great deal of experience with the care and training of developing voices, paying attention to vocal health in students of all levels and ages. Learning to sing is a slow, patient process. It is a learned skill and those with sufficient motivation and patience will improve their performance considerably. Ms. Spencer’s teaching approach is based on a vocal technique pyramid with Posture as the foundation upon which Breathing , Tone Production, Diction and Resonance are built.
She is a resident of Hopkinton, MA., and a member of the National Association of Teachers of Singing, the American Choral Directors Association, and the National Association for Music Educators. February 23 - June 14 (03:00 pm-05:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Sunday
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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26Feb01AprMe & My Grown-up - Session 2 Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 09:30 AM- 10:15 AM + More Info In a Me and my Grown Up class students create a whole body warmup to get moving. This is followed by short exercises using one body part or a certain movement to introduce more precision and refinement. A series of locomotor movements across the floor are introduced to understand opposites - heavy/light, sharp/soft, sweeping/stretching, high/low. The "surprise" element of what's in the treasure chest is a fun way to take everyday items and use them to create movement. Students will join their teacher on the mat for a story and then dance it out. A group dance to say goodbye with stickers to recognize child's participation. For Ages 2-3 plus one adult. When registering, please add adult's name under "Participant" information. 6 classes. Instructor: Tina Marshall.
February 26 - April 01 (09:30 am-10:15 am)
adult
2-99
Wednesday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $90 | Member Price: $85.5
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26Feb01AprCreative Movement - Session 2 Grades: Pre - k Days: Wednesday Class Time: 10:15 AM- 11:00 AM + More Info Students will be introduced to age appropriate ballet technique through games and movement activities that develop animation and creativity. Each lesson will begin with a group warm up and evolve to short burst exercises. A variety of props and accessories are included in each lesson to compliment movement qualities. Students will also be encouraged to create their own movement in response to musical styles, rhythms and tempos. Ages 3-4
February 26 - April 01 (10:15 am-11:00 am)
Pre - k
3-4
Wednesday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $90 | Member Price: $85.5
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29Feb04AprWatercolor Painting Basics 2 - Saturday Grades: 6th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info New and continuing students welcome. Each class we will review various topics including the choice of materials, composition and drawing, value studies, basic washes, masking and common watercolor techniques such as dry brush. While all painting styles are discussed and encouraged, the instructor specializes in tightly rendered, realistic work. Enrolled students will be sent a supply list. Instructor Sarah Alexander. 6 classes
February 29 - April 04 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
6th- adult
11-99
Monday
Richard Denzer
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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02Mar06AprOil & Acylic Painting - Session 2 Grades: 9th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 02:00 PM- 04:00 PM + More Info Do you want to learn oil or acrylic painting in an upbeat and encouraging environment? Instructor Marion Buricatu will guide you to create your choice of an oil or acrylic painting that you will be proud of. You will gain methodical painting techniques and get increasingly comfortable with them as you steadily and patiently work through your paintings. A materials list will be provided to students. The class meets Mondays - 6 classes. Come discover your inner artist! March 02 - April 06 (02:00 pm-04:00 pm)
9th- adult
14-99
Monday
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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02Mar06AprWatercolor Painting Basics 2 - Monday Grades: 6th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 09:00 PM + More Info New and continuing students welcome. Each class we will review various topics including the choice of materials, composition and drawing, value studies, basic washes, masking and common watercolor techniques such as dry brush. While all painting styles are discussed and encouraged, the instructor specializes in tightly rendered, realistic work. Enrolled students will be sent a supply list. Instructor Sarah Alexander. 6 classes
March 02 - April 06 (07:00 pm-09:00 pm)
6th- adult
11-99
Monday
Richard Denzer
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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03Mar07AprPastel Painting for Beginners (Tue) - Session 2 Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. For beginners or those artists who could use a review of the basics. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
March 03 - April 07 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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03Mar07AprPastel Painting for Interm/Adv (Tue) - Session 2 Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 12:15 PM- 02:15 PM + More Info For the intermediate and/or advanced pastel artist. This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
March 03 - April 07 (12:15 pm-02:15 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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03Mar07AprArt Enrichment Series - 2 Grades: 9th- adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 06:30 PM- 08:00 PM + More Info You want to take an art class, but you don't know which one? Watercolor? Oil? Pastel? Drawing 101? The HCA Art Enrichment series will give you a taste of a different art medium each week over the 6 class series. All materials will be provided. A rotation of art instructors will walk you through a relaxing and informative exploration of a different styles of art and drawing. A chance for you to spark your own creativity and find your passion for art. This course is intended for beginners or those who've been away from art instruction for a long while.
March 03 - April 07 (06:30 pm-08:00 pm)
9th- adult
14-99
Tuesday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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04Mar08AprWonders of Watercolors - Session 2 Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 11:30 AM- 01:30 PM + More Info Learn about color, papers, brushes, drawing and composition, as well as many great painting techniques that will get you working and playing with watercolors! Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 6 classes
March 04 - April 08 (11:30 am-01:30 pm)
adult
adults
Wednesday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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05Mar09AprPastel Painting for Beginners (Thu) - Session 2 Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. For beginners or those artists who could use a review of the basics. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
March 05 - April 09 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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05Mar09AprPastel Painting for Interm/Adv (Thu) - Session 2 Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 12:15 PM- 02:15 PM + More Info For the intermediate and/or advanced pastel artist. This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
March 05 - April 09 (12:15 pm-02:15 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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05Mar09AprAbstract Painting - Session 2 Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 09:00 PM + More Info In this relaxing evening class, come and explore a variety of simple techniques to create your own abstract pieces. Class instructor Marion Buricatu, docent at the Worcester Art Museum, will help you understand some of the concepts behind non-representational painting (painting without recognizable imagery) and help you create your abstract piece. No artistic skill is required to take this class. Materials are included in the class. 6 classes.
March 05 - April 09 (07:00 pm-09:00 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Marion Buricatu
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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21Mar06JunCreative Dance Grades: Pre - k Days: Saturday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 09:45 AM + More Info Through story telling, props, music, and play, young dancers are introduced to the joy of dance, and our experienced HCA faculty work to ensure this joy and appreciation of dance will remain with the students for a lifetime. Rhythm, coordination, and listening skills are developed in a playful, warm, and nurturing atmosphere. Instructor: Alyssa McQuillan. 10 classes. Ages 3-4.5 y/o
March 21 - June 06 (09:00 am-09:45 am)
Pre - k
3-5
Saturday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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21Mar06JunPre-Ballet Grades: k -1st Days: Saturday Class Time: 09:45 AM- 10:30 AM + More Info Pre Ballet expands on the elements and practices of Creative Movement. While dance elements are further developed, imagery, musicality, creative thinking, spatial awareness and team work continue to be emphasized in a safe, fun, nurturing environment. This class is appropriate for students enrolled in Kindergarten. Instructor Tina Marshall. 10 classes. Ages 4.5 - 6.
March 21 - June 06 (09:45 am-10:30 am)
k -1st
5-6
Saturday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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21Mar06JunHip Hop Dance @ 10 am Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Saturday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM + More Info Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the todays most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Instructor Alyssa McQuillan. 10 classes. Ages 6-8
March 21 - June 06 (10:00 am-10:45 am)
1st-3rd
6-8
Saturday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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21Mar06JunBallet 1 (Saturday) Grades: 1st-2nd Days: Saturday Class Time: 10:30 AM- 11:15 AM + More Info Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Ages 6-7. 10 classes. Instructor Tina Marshall
March 21 - June 06 (10:30 am-11:15 am)
1st-2nd
6-7
Saturday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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21Mar06JunHip Hop Dance @ 10:45 am Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Saturday Class Time: 10:45 AM- 11:30 AM + More Info Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the todays most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Instructor Alyssa McQuillan. 10 classes. Ages 6-8
March 21 - June 06 (10:45 am-11:30 am)
1st-3rd
6-8
Saturday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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21Mar06JunBallet 2 (Saturday) Grades: 2nd-3rd Days: Saturday Class Time: 11:15 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Ages 6-7. 10 classes. Instructor Tina Marshall
March 21 - June 06 (11:15 am-12:00 pm)
2nd-3rd
7-8
Saturday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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21Mar06JunClay Fun for Kids - Sat afternoon Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Saturday Class Time: 01:00 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info Come have fun with clay and learn to make pinch, coil and slab creations such as sculptures, mugs, bowls and more. Class includes demonstrations and personal instruction. All final projects will be ready to be picked up several weeks after the class ends. Instructor: Hana Reilly. Saturdays - 10 classes
March 21 - June 06 (01:00 pm-03:00 pm)
1st-3rd
6-8
Saturday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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21Mar06JunArt FUN-damentals (6th-12th) Grades: 6th-12th Days: Saturday Class Time: 01:00 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This class is for students wishing to find or enhance their fundamental art skills of drawing, painting and three-dimensional art through personal responses to project lessons emphasizing the elements of art and principles of design. Instructor Marion Buricatu. Saturdays 1 pm - 3 pm. 10 casses:
March 21 - June 06 (01:00 pm-03:00 pm)
6th-12th
12-17
Saturday
Marion Buricatu
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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21Mar06JunWheel Throwing - Sat AM Grades: 5th-12th Days: Saturday Class Time: 09:30 PM- 12:30 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. All final projects will be ready to be picked up several weeks after the class ends. Instructor: Hana Reilly. Saturdays - 10 classes.
March 21 - June 06 (09:30 pm-12:30 pm)
5th-12th
10-17
Saturday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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22Mar07JunYouth Group Orchestra Grades: 4th-9th Days: Sunday Class Time: 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info Does your child play a string instrument? Would they like an opportunity to meet other musicians and further develop their skills? Our youth orchestra will hone their skills, increase their confidence and provide performance opportunities for young musicians. (Violin, Cello, Viola, Bass). Instructor Rebecca Knapp. 10 classes
March 22 - June 07 (11:00 am-12:00 pm)
4th-9th
9-15
Sunday
Rebecca Knapp
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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23Mar08JunActor's Studio for Beginners Grades: 4th-8th Days: Monday Class Time: 02:45 PM- 04:15 PM + More Info This acting class is great for the beginner performer (with less than two years acting class experience) Students will study the techniques of theatre while building foundational acting skills and theatre vocabulary. Students will explore theatre through games, monologues, scene work, character building, and improvisation. The final day of class will feature a showcase. 9 classes. Instructor: Maureen Regan. For grades 4th 8th
March 23 - June 08 (02:45 pm-04:15 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Monday
Maureen Regan
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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23Mar08JunFine Art Academy - Monday Grades: 4th-8th Days: Monday Class Time: 02:45 PM- 04:45 PM + More Info Students will get to experiment with multiple forms of art making, drawing, painting, sculpture, collaborative projects, and pen and ink. Emphasis on creative problem solving, and the joy of discovery. Mondays - 9 classes
March 23 - June 08 (02:45 pm-04:45 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Monday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $270 | Member Price: $256.5
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23Mar08JunKidz Lit Art Grades: k -1st Days: Monday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Students will explore the art of book illustration using mixed media (pencil, Sharpies, Prismacolor pencils, watercolor, tempera, acrylic paint, Model Magic, self-hardening clay and mod podge) to create a visual response to award winning childrens books by Peter Reynolds, Jan Brett, Drew Daywalt, Eric Carle and others. Supports creative thinking, literacy and comprehension using visual and tactile methods. Judith Murray Smith, (M.Ed., B.A., DESE licensed) uses a combination of guided/directed drawing and constructionist teaching methods to help students complete multi-layered projects designed to inspire a love of art and books. Mrs. Smith meets students at appropriate developmental levels. 9 classes
March 23 - June 08 (04:00 pm-05:00 pm)
k -1st
5-6
Monday
Judy Smith
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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23Mar08JunBeginner Teen Ballet (Mondays) Grades: 6th-12th Days: Monday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Teen Ballet is designed for the student who is a beginner to dance and/or has been away from dance for a few years. The focus of this class will be to correct posture, increase flexibility, gain strength and learn the vocabulary of ballet. This environment allows students to gain confidence and build self-esteem. 9 classes. Ages 12-17
March 23 - June 08 (04:00 pm-05:00 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Monday
Theresa Kniaz
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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23Mar08JunActor's Studio - Intermediate Grades: 5th-9th Days: Monday Class Time: 04:30 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info This invite/audition-only studio acting class is for intermediate and advanced students looking to build skills and challenge themselves. Students will study and expand on previous techniques, improving their artistry. This is a fast-paced class that will benefit even a seasoned performer. For grades 4th 8th. 9 classes Instructor Maureen Regan
March 23 - June 08 (04:30 pm-06:00 pm)
5th-9th
10-14
Monday
Maureen Regan
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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23Mar08JunKreative Kids Art Zone (Mon) Grades: 2nd-3rd Days: Monday Class Time: 05:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info If you love art, join us ina the zone! Using various media such as Sharpie, pastel, pain, clay & yarn, Instructor Judy Smith will guide the class to complete thematic projects. Themes include Disney characters, Pokemon personalities, Superheroes, landscape and nature designs. One class will be student's choice. 9 classes.
March 23 - June 08 (05:00 pm-06:00 pm)
2nd-3rd
7-8
Monday
Judy Smith
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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23Mar08JunComedy Improv for Adults/Teens Grades: 9th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 08:30 PM + More Info Whether you are experienced or completely new to improv, this class will cover it all! Experience the power of play and the fun of improvisational comedy in a fun and safe environment. Instructor: Barbara Kessler. 6 classes. Must have 6 students registered in order to run the program.
March 23 - June 08 (07:00 pm-08:30 pm)
9th- adult
14-99
Monday
Barbara Kessler
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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24Mar02JunWheel Throwing - Tue morning Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 09:30 AM- 12:30 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes include open studio time). Tuesdays - 10 classes
March 24 - June 02 (09:30 am-12:30 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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24Mar02JunMusical Theater for Little Ones Grades: Pre - k Days: Tuesday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM + More Info This group class introduces your young star to the craft of musical theater performance. Students will use acting exercises and imaginative games while learning songs to create a unique musical theater performance for the last day of class. A focus is placed on performance and team building skills and character development. 10 classes. Instructor Mark Schiappucci
March 24 - June 02 (10:00 am-11:00 am)
Pre - k
4-5
Tuesday
Mark Schiappucci
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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24Mar02JunPen & Ink Grades: 4th-8th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Drawing with pen and ink is a commitment. The line you put down with an ink pen cannot be erased. But, drawing with pen and ink gives confidence in drawing like no other medium can. In this course students will learn and execute fundamental pen and ink drawing techniques while embracing their own personal styles. Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 10 classes
March 24 - June 02 (03:00 pm-05:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Tuesday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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24Mar02JunSewing - Intermediate/Advanced Grades: 4th-8th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Students must have completed "Sewing for Beginners" or applicable sewing course. The first class will be some review and then a potholder project with materials provided by the instructor. Students will then choose from an assortment of patterns to decide on their next project. Students can either purchase fabric and notions on their own, or they may purchase supplies from the instructor Heather Heverling. 10 classes
March 24 - June 02 (03:00 pm-04:30 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Tuesday
Heather Heverling
General Price: $250 | Member Price: $237.5
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24Mar02JunDo-Re-Me! Group Singing (4th-6th) Grades: 4th-6th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 04:00 PM + More Info For kids who LOVE to sing, but may not be ready for private lessons. Learning to sing in tune and learning musical concepts through singing establishes deep musical understanding and confidence in a budding musician. Students will learn melody, part singing, and harmony as they progress through the program. This class is a great way to introduce kids to healthy, relaxed singing! For grades 4th-6th. Tuesdays 3:00 pm 4:00 pm. 10 classes. Instructor - Mark Schiappucci
March 24 - June 02 (03:00 pm-04:00 pm)
4th-6th
9-11
Tuesday
Mark Schiappucci
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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24Mar02JunHip Hop Dance 2 Grades: 4th-5th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 03:30 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the todays most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Instructor Alyssa McQuillan. 10 classes. Ages 9-11
March 24 - June 02 (03:30 pm-04:30 pm)
4th-5th
9-11
Tuesday
Alyssa McQuillan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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24Mar02JunWheel Throwing - Tue afternoon Grades: 5th-12th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. Final projects will be ready several weeks after the class. Instructor Hana Reilly. Tuesdays - 10 classes.
March 24 - June 02 (04:00 pm-06:00 pm)
5th-12th
10-17
Tuesday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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24Mar02JunBallet 1 & 2 (Tuesday) Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Tuesday Class Time: 04:30 PM- 05:15 PM + More Info Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Ages 6-8. 10 classes
March 24 - June 02 (04:30 pm-05:15 pm)
1st-3rd
6-8
Tuesday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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24Mar02JunDo-Re-Me! Group Singing (2nd-3rd) Grades: 2nd-3rd Days: Tuesday Class Time: 04:45 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info For kids who LOVE to sing, but may not be ready for private lessons. Learning to sing in tune and learning musical concepts through singing establishes deep musical understanding and confidence in a budding musician. Students will learn melody, part singing, and harmony as they progress through the program. This class is a great way to introduce kids to healthy, relaxed singing! For grades 2nd-3rd. Tuesdays 4:45 pm 5:45 pm. 10 classes. Instructor - Mark Schiappucci
March 24 - June 02 (04:45 pm-05:45 pm)
2nd-3rd
7-8
Tuesday
Mark Schiappucci
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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24Mar02JunBallet 3 & 4 (Tuesday) Grades: 3rd-5th Days: Tuesday Class Time: 05:45 PM- 06:45 PM + More Info Students will work on skills in a structured class format to include barre work, center, and elements across the floor. Emphasis is placed on form, musicality, coordination, expression, and working together as a corps. A portion of class remains dedicated to creative dance and individual expression. Many performing opportunities are available for students at this level. Ages 8-11. Enrollment is for the 2019-2020 school year. Price is based on one class a week for 36 weeks. Additional discounts are available for multiple dance classes taken per week. Tuition is pro-rated based on the start date of the student. Flexible payment plans available. Instructor: Jessica Wilson
March 24 - June 02 (05:45 pm-06:45 pm)
3rd-5th
8-11
Tuesday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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24Mar02JunWheel Throwing - Tue eve Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 10:00 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes include open studio time). Tuesdays - 10 classes
March 24 - June 02 (07:00 pm-10:00 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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24Mar02JunPilates for Core Strength & Joint Release Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 08:00 PM + More Info For adult dancers and non-dancers alike. Stretch and strengthen, have fun, and channel your inner dancer with this class created by Cathy Fallon. Cathy, a former Principal ballet dancer, is Pilates Mat certified, holds a B.S in Kinesthetic Education and Dance, and is an AmSAT certified teacher of the Alexander Technique mind/body awareness technique. Let Cathy guide you to increased core strength, proper alignment, and ease of movement. Explore in a safe judgment free studio! 10 classes. Instructor: Cathy Fallon
March 24 - June 02 (07:00 pm-08:00 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Cathy Fallon
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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25Mar03JunBeginner Script Writing Grades: 4th-6th Days: Wednesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Do you love to create your own stories? Do you dream of seeing your work performed on stage or film? This course will give you the tools to put your ideas on paper and help you discover and develop your unique voice. For grades 4th-8th. Instructor Maureen Regan. 10 classes
March 25 - June 03 (03:00 pm-04:30 pm)
4th-6th
9-11
Wednesday
Maureen Regan
General Price: $225 | Member Price: $213.75
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25Mar03JunSewing for Beginners Grades: 4th-8th Days: Wednesday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info Students will learn basic sewing skills including how to use a sewing machine and patterns. Projects may include a drawstring bag, canvas and ribbon key chains, pajama shorts, and a zipper pouch. Sewing machines and materials for all projects are included in tuition cost. 10 classes with Instructor Heather Heverling.
March 25 - June 03 (03:00 pm-04:30 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Wednesday
Heather Heverling
General Price: $250 | Member Price: $237.5
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25Mar03JunStorybook Theater: From Page to Stage Grades: k -3rd Days: Wednesday Class Time: 04:45 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info This fun, active introduction to creative drama, includes creative movement, imagination, drama games, activities, songs, and hands on crafts. Inspired by favorite childrens books, Storybook Theater will embark on a new adventure each session! Join us for an interactive theatre experience! The final class will involve a performance for friends and family. For grades Pre-K 1st grade. 10 classes. Instructor: Maureen Regan
March 25 - June 03 (04:45 pm-05:45 pm)
k -3rd
5-8
Wednesday
Maureen Regan
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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25Mar03JunAdult Ballet Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 07:30 PM- 08:30 PM + More Info If you are looking to pick up ballet again, want to try ballet classes for the first time, or you've looking for a new way to approach health and wellness, this is a perfect class. Have fun working out and learning a classical art form. The faculty does a wonderful job helping each student get the best class they can in order to improve strength and flexibility. We can help you adapt movements as needed (and push you to the next level when youre ready!). Adult Ballet for Love, Joy, and Health! Instructor: Jessica Wilson. 10 classes
March 25 - June 03 (07:30 pm-08:30 pm)
adult
adults
Wednesday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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26Mar04JunFine Art Academy - Thursday Grades: 4th-8th Days: Thursday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:00 PM + More Info Students will get to experiment with multiple forms of art making, drawing, painting, sculpture, collaborative projects, and pen and ink. Emphasis on creative problem solving, and the joy of discovery. Thursday - 10 classes
March 26 - June 04 (03:00 pm-05:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Thursday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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26Mar04JunBallet 1 & 2 (Thursday) Grades: 1st-3rd Days: Thursday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 04:45 PM + More Info Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Ages 6-8. 10 classes
March 26 - June 04 (04:00 pm-04:45 pm)
1st-3rd
6-8
Thursday
Jessica Wilson
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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26Mar04JunKreative Kids Art Zone (Thur) Grades: 2nd-3rd Days: Thursday Class Time: 05:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info If you love art, join us in the zone! Using various media such as Sharpie, pastel, pain, clay & yarn, Instructor Judy Smith will guide the class to complete thematic projects. Themes include Disney characters, Pokemon personalities, Superheroes, landscape and nature designs. One class will be student's choice. 10 classes.
March 26 - June 04 (05:00 pm-06:00 pm)
2nd-3rd
7-8
Thursday
Judy Smith
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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26Mar04JunAdult Contemporary Dance - Spring Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 07:30 PM- 08:30 PM + More Info Unwind and have fun as you build strength and flexibility through the fluid movement of contemporary dance. Students learn the basics of lateral bends, contractions and expansions, swings, and more. All students are welcome as adaptions are easily made to fit individual levels. Instructor: Theresa Kniaz. 10 classes
March 26 - June 04 (07:30 pm-08:30 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Theresa Kniaz
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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27Mar05JunWheel Throwing - Friday morning Grades: adult Days: Friday Class Time: 09:30 AM- 12:30 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes include open studio time). Fridays 9:30 am - 12:30 pm. 10 classes. Instructor Hana Reilly
March 27 - June 05 (09:30 am-12:30 pm)
adult
adults
Friday
Hana Reilly
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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27Mar05JunFriday French Art Club - Spring Grades: 4th-8th Days: Friday Class Time: 02:45 PM- 04:45 PM + More Info Each week French artist Marion Buricatu will guide the class to complete French-inspired art projects. Working with different mediums, students will explore French culture, learn some new french words, enjoy some french cuisine. In this enriching environment, students will develop their artistic creativity and personal style. Hopkins Students will be walked over by HCA volunteer. On early release days, the times of the class will be adjusted accordingly. 10 classes.
March 27 - June 05 (02:45 pm-04:45 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Friday
Marion Buricatu
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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27Mar05JunBeginner Teen Ballet (Fridays) Grades: 6th-12th Days: Friday Class Time: 05:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info Teen Ballet is designed for the student who is a beginner to dance and/or has been away from dance for a few years. The focus of this class will be to correct posture, increase flexibility, gain strength and learn the vocabulary of ballet. This environment allows students to gain confidence and build self-esteem. 10 classes. Ages 12-17
March 27 - June 05 (05:00 pm-06:00 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Friday
Theresa Kniaz
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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27Mar05JunBeginner Teen Contemporary Grades: 6th-12th Days: Friday Class Time: 06:00 PM- 07:00 PM + More Info Unwind and have fun as you build strength and flexibility through the fluid movement of contemporary dance. Students learn the basics of lateral bends, contractions and expansions, swings, and more. All students are welcome as adaptions are easily made to fit individual levels. 10 classes. Ages 12-17. Instructor Theresa Kniaz
March 27 - June 05 (06:00 pm-07:00 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Friday
Theresa Kniaz
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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30Mar18MayOil & Acrylic Painting - Spring Grades: 9th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 02:00 PM- 04:00 PM + More Info Do you want to learn oil painting in an upbeat and encouraging environment? Instructor Marion Buricatu will guide you to create an oil painting that you will be proud of. You will gain methodical painting techniques and get increasingly comfortable with them as you steadily and patiently work through your paintings. A materials list will be provided to students. The class meets Mondays - 6 classes. Come discover your inner artist!
March 30 - May 18 (02:00 pm-04:00 pm)
9th- adult
14-99
Monday
Marion Buricatu
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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01Apr10JunHandbuilding for Kids - Weds afternoon Grades: 4th-6th Days: Wednesday Class Time: 04:00 PM- 06:00 PM + More Info Create sculptures, masks, creatures, functional pottery and more from clay using a variety of handbuilding techniques. Learn about creating surface detail and glazing your pots. Tuition includes materials and firing. Class includes demonstrations and personal instruction. All final projects will be ready to be picked up several weeks after the class ends. Thursdays - 8 classes. Instructor Cheska Kommisar.
April 01 - June 10 (04:00 pm-06:00 pm)
4th-6th
9-11
Wednesday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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01Apr10JunWheel Throwing for Adults -Wed eve Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 10:00 PM + More Info This class is perfect for beginners who want to learn to use a pottery wheel. Beginners will learn to wedge clay and form clay on the wheel. Continuing students refine their wheelthrowing skills and expand their knowledge of decorating techniques. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes include open studio time). Instructor Cheska Kommisar. Wednesdays. 10 classes
April 01 - June 10 (07:00 pm-10:00 pm)
adult
adults
Wednesday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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02Apr11JunHandbuilding for Kids -Thu afternoon Grades: 4th-6th Days: Thursday Class Time: 02:45 PM- 04:15 PM + More Info Create sculptures, masks, creatures, functional pottery and more from clay using a variety of handbuilding techniques. Learn about creating surface detail and glazing your pots. Tuition includes materials and firing. Class includes demonstrations and personal instruction. All final projects will be ready to be picked up several weeks after the class ends. Thursdays - 10 classes. Instructor Cheska Kommisar.
April 02 - June 11 (02:45 pm-04:15 pm)
4th-6th
9-11
Thursday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $225 | Member Price: $213.75
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02Apr11JunHandbuilding / Wheel Throwing -Thu afternoon Grades: 6th-12th Days: Thursday Class Time: 04:30 PM- 06:30 PM + More Info Learn to use a pottery wheel as well as create pottery and small sculptures using handbuilding techniques. Beginners will learn to form clay on the wheel and apply surface decoration. Continuing students welcome. Class includes demonstrations and personal instruction. Tuition includes clay, glazes, and firing. Thursdays - 10 classes. Instructor Cheska Kommisar
April 02 - June 11 (04:30 pm-06:30 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Thursday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $300 | Member Price: $285
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02Apr11JunHandbuilding / Wheel Throwing - Thu eve Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 10:00 PM + More Info An introductory level course on handbuilding and learning to use a pottery wheel. Beginners will learn to wedge clay, form clay on the wheel, and basic hand building and decorating techniques. Continuing students can learn new techniques and refine their skills. Tuition includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. (Adult classes also include open studio time). A basic toolkit will need to be purchased. Thursdays 10 classes. Instructor Cheska Kommisar
April 02 - June 11 (07:00 pm-10:00 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Cheska Komissar
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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18Apr06JunWatercolor Painting Basics - Saturday Grades: 6th- adult Days: Saturday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info New and continuing students welcome. Each class we will review various topics including the choice of materials, composition and drawing, value studies, basic washes, masking and common watercolor techniques such as dry brush. While all painting styles are discussed and encouraged, the instructor specializes in tightly rendered, realistic work. Enrolled students will be sent a supply list. Instructor Richard Denzer. 6 classes
April 18 - June 06 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
6th- adult
11-99
Saturday
Richard Denzer
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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27Apr08JunWatercolor Painting Basics - Monday Grades: 6th- adult Days: Monday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 09:00 PM + More Info New and continuing students welcome. Each class we will review various topics including the choice of materials, composition and drawing, value studies, basic washes, masking and common watercolor techniques such as dry brush. While all painting styles are discussed and encouraged, the instructor specializes in tightly rendered, realistic work. Enrolled students will be sent a supply list. Instructor Richard Denzer. 6 classes
April 27 - June 08 (07:00 pm-09:00 pm)
6th- adult
11-99
Monday
Richard Denzer
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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28Apr02JunPastel Painting for Beginners (Tue) - Spring Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. For beginners or those artists who could use a review of the basics. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 5 classes
April 28 - June 02 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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28Apr02JunPastel Painting for Interm/Adv (Tue) - Spring Grades: adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 12:15 PM- 02:15 PM + More Info For the intermediate and/or advanced pastel artist. This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 5 classes
April 28 - June 02 (12:15 pm-02:15 pm)
adult
adults
Tuesday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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28Apr02JunArt Enrichment Series - Spring Grades: 9th- adult Days: Tuesday Class Time: 06:30 PM- 08:00 PM + More Info You want to take an art class, but you don't know which one? Watercolor? Oil? Pastel? Drawing 101? The HCA Art Enrichment series will give you a taste of a different art medium each week over the 6 class series. All materials will be provided. A rotation of art instructors will walk you through a relaxing and informative exploration of a different styles of art and drawing. A chance for you to spark your own creativity and find your passion for art. This course is intended for beginners or those who've been away from art instruction for a long while.
April 28 - June 02 (06:30 pm-08:00 pm)
9th- adult
14-99
Tuesday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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29Apr03JunMe & My Grown-up - Spring Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 09:30 AM- 10:15 AM + More Info In a Me and my Grown Up class students create a whole body warmup to get moving. This is followed by short exercises using one body part or a certain movement to introduce more precision and refinement. A series of locomotor movements across the floor are introduced to understand opposites - heavy/light, sharp/soft, sweeping/stretching, high/low. The "surprise" element of what's in the treasure chest is a fun way to take everyday items and use them to create movement. Students will join their teacher on the mat for a story and then dance it out. A group dance to say goodbye with stickers to recognize child's participation. For Ages 2-3 plus one adult. When registering, please add adult's name under "Participant" information. 6 classes. Instructor: Tina Marshall.
April 29 - June 03 (09:30 am-10:15 am)
adult
2-99
Wednesday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $90 | Member Price: $85.5
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29Apr03JunCreative Movement - Spring Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 10:15 AM- 11:00 AM + More Info Students will be introduced to age appropriate ballet technique through games and movement activities that develop animation and creativity. Each lesson will begin with a group warm up and evolve to short burst exercises. A variety of props and accessories are included in each lesson to compliment movement qualities. Students will also be encouraged to create their own movement in response to musical styles, rhythms and tempos. Ages 3-4. 6 classes
April 29 - June 03 (10:15 am-11:00 am)
adult
2-99
Wednesday
Tina Marshall
General Price: $90 | Member Price: $85.5
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29Apr03JunWonders of Watercolors - Spring Grades: adult Days: Wednesday Class Time: 11:30 AM- 01:30 PM + More Info Learn about color, papers, brushes, drawing and composition, as well as many great painting techniques that will get you working and playing with watercolors! Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 6 classes
April 29 - June 03 (11:30 am-01:30 pm)
adult
adults
Wednesday
Sarah Alexander
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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30Apr04JunPastel Painting for Beginners (Thu) - Spring Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. For beginners or those artists who could use a review of the basics. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
April 30 - June 04 (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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30Apr04JunPastel Painting for Interm/Adv (Thu) - Spring Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 12:15 PM- 02:15 PM + More Info For the intermediate and/or advanced pastel artist. This class session is a wonderful journey into the world of pastels. Pastels have a depth and richness to them that is unique to this medium. Instructor: Cathy Howe. 6 classes
April 30 - June 04 (12:15 pm-02:15 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Cathy Howe
General Price: $180 | Member Price: $171
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30Apr04JunAbstract Painting - Spring Grades: adult Days: Thursday Class Time: 07:00 PM- 09:00 PM + More Info In this relaxing evening class, come and explore a variety of simple techniques to create your own abstract pieces. Class instructor Marion Buricatu, docent at the Worcester Art Museum, will help you understand some of the concepts behind non-representational painting (painting without recognizable imagery) and help you create your abstract piece. No artistic skill is required to take this class. Materials are included in the class. 6 classes.
April 30 - June 04 (07:00 pm-09:00 pm)
adult
adults
Thursday
Marion Buricatu
General Price: $150 | Member Price: $142.5
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29Jun03JulJazz Intensive Workshop (9th-12th) Grades: 9th-12th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 08:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info A fun and collaborative week of jazz playing that will take your child’s musical skills to the next level! All levels of experience are accepted, from beginner to advanced. Students will be matched with other players based on their skill level. Whether your child is just starting their jazz exploration, or they are an accomplished performer and passionate about continuing their studies, this week long program will fire up their passion to play music! A final performance will be given at the end of the week. Students should a snack and water bottle with them each day. For 5th - 8th graders players of any wind, string, or percussion instruments. 20 hours. Instructor: Zack Bacak
June 29 - July 03 (08:00 am-12:00 pm)
9th-12th
14-18
Monday - Friday
General Price: $260 | Member Price: $247
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29Jun03JulMovie Making Madness I Grades: 4th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info This 5 day workshop will allow students to plot out a more complex short films and sketches Get ready for a fun 5-day workshop of making movie trailers and sketches in this introduction to movie making. For beginner and intermediate-level movie makers, this workshop will focus on what goes into making a movie while getting hands on experience being both in front of and behind the cameras. Students should bring lunch, water bottle and snack everyday. For grades 4-8.
June 29 - July 03 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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29Jun03JulJazz Intensive Workshop (5th-8th) Grades: 5th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 04:30 PM + More Info A fun and collaborative week of jazz playing that will take your child’s musical skills to the next level! All levels of experience are accepted, from beginner to advanced. Students will be matched with other players based on their skill level. Whether your child is just starting their jazz exploration, or they are an accomplished performer and passionate about continuing their studies, this week long program will fire up their passion to play music! A final performance will be given at the end of the week. Students should a snack and water bottle with them each day. For 5th - 8th graders players of any wind, string, or percussion instruments. 20 hours. Instructor: Zack Bacak
June 29 - July 03 (12:30 pm-04:30 pm)
5th-8th
10-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $260 | Member Price: $247
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06Jul10JulArt Adventures for Kids I: Awesome Animals Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This one week half day program is full of colorful summer fun! Kids will create art projects each day with a summer theme. Through projects that include body motion, story-time, and music, campers will create unique pieces of art that connect to science, history, and math. They will work with clay, paint and other fun materials. They will also learn fun summer songs and engage imaginative play and games Students should bring a snack and water bottle and dress in comfortable clothes that they don't mind getting dirty! If you pair this with Broadway for Kids in the afternoon to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
July 06 - July 10 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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06Jul10JulFine Arts Academy I (Gr 5th-8th) Grades: 5th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 06 - July 10 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
5th-8th
10-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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06Jul10JulShow in a Week: Legend of Mulan Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info A play presented each week! Using well loved stories, students will learn, stage and perform a play for friends and family to attend at the end of the week. Creativity abounds in this fun workshop that will include improv and acting games. Each play will involve one group musical number.
July 06 - July 10 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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06Jul03JulComplete Artist I Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info If you're child loves both theater and visual arts, this workshop is the perfect blend! This full week session will have students spending part of their week performing in the Summer Theater Show in a Week workshop, and part of their day exploring visual arts projects related to the play that they are performing. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 06 - July 03 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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06Jul10JulFine Arts Academy I (Gr 2nd-4th) Grades: 2nd-4th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 06 - July 10 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-4th
7-9
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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06Jul10JulBroadway For Kids I Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This program is perfect for budding performers! Each week Broadway for Kids will have a different theme with participants learning different scenes and songs from favorite shows. Students in the program will also have the opportunity to play theater games and make new friends. Performance on last day of each week for family and friends. Students should bring a snack and water bottle. If you pair this with Art Adventures in the morning to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
July 06 - July 10 (12:30 pm-03:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $160 | Member Price: $152
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06Jul10JulCeramics Summer Wheel Throwing I Grades: 6th-12th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:30 PM + More Info For beginners and intermediate ceramics students. Come and learn the basics of making pottery on the potter's wheel! The workshop includes all materials, firing and glazing. For grades 6th - 12th
July 06 - July 10 (12:30 pm-03:30 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Monday - Friday
General Price: $275 | Member Price: $261.25
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06Jul21AugAfter Arts One-Day pass Grades: 1st-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info After Arts One Day pass is for those days when a student needs a one day of an extended day program that will give students a choice to engage in different activities each day in visual arts, games, outdoor fun and more!
July 06 - August 21 (03:00 pm-05:45 pm)
1st-8th
6-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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06Jul10JulAfter Art - Week I Grades: 1st-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info After Arts is an extended day program that will give students a choice to engage in different activities each day in visual arts, games, outdoor fun and more! Can be paired with a camp that runs from 9 - 3 pm or be a stand-alone program for your child.
July 06 - July 10 (03:00 pm-05:45 pm)
1st-8th
6-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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13Jul17JulArt Adventures for Kids II: Delightful Disney Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This one week half day program is full of colorful summer fun! Kids will create art projects each day with a summer theme. Through projects that include body motion, story-time, and music, campers will create unique pieces of art that connect to science, history, and math. They will work with clay, paint and other fun materials. They will also learn fun summer songs and engage imaginative play and games Students should bring a snack and water bottle and dress in comfortable clothes that they don't mind getting dirty! If you pair this with Broadway for Kids in the afternoon to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
July 13 - July 17 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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13Jul17JulFine Arts Academy II (Gr 5th-8th) Grades: 5th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 13 - July 17 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
5th-8th
10-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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13Jul17JulShow in a Week: Beauty & the Beast Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info A play presented each week! Using well loved stories, students will learn, stage and perform a play for friends and family to attend at the end of the week. Creativity abounds in this fun workshop that will include improv and acting games. Each play will involve one group musical number.
July 13 - July 17 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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13Jul10JulComplete Artist II Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info If you're child loves both theater and visual arts, this workshop is the perfect blend! This full week session will have students spending part of their week performing in the Summer Theater Show in a Week workshop, and part of their day exploring visual arts projects related to the play that they are performing. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 13 - July 10 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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13Jul17JulFine Arts Academy II (Gr 2nd-4th) Grades: 2nd-4th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 13 - July 17 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-4th
7-9
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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13Jul17JulBroadway For Kids II Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This program is perfect for budding performers! Each week Broadway for Kids will have a different theme with participants learning different scenes and songs from favorite shows. Students in the program will also have the opportunity to play theater games and make new friends. Performance on last day of each week for family and friends. Students should bring a snack and water bottle. If you pair this with Art Adventures in the morning to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
July 13 - July 17 (12:30 pm-03:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $160 | Member Price: $152
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13Jul17JulAfter Art - Week II Grades: 1st-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info After Arts is an extended day program that will give students a choice to engage in different activities each day in visual arts, games, outdoor fun and more! Can be paired with a camp that runs from 9 - 3 pm or be a stand-alone program for your child.
July 13 - July 17 (03:00 pm-05:45 pm)
1st-8th
6-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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20Jul17JulComplete Artist III Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info If you're child loves both theater and visual arts, this workshop is the perfect blend! This full week session will have students spending part of their week performing in the Summer Theater Show in a Week workshop, and part of their day exploring visual arts projects related to the play that they are performing. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 20 - July 17 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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20Jul24JulFine Arts Academy III (Gr 2nd-4th) Grades: 2nd-4th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 20 - July 24 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-4th
7-9
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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20Jul24JulArt Adventures for Kids III: Beach Fun Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This one week half day program is full of colorful summer fun! Kids will create art projects each day with a summer theme. Through projects that include body motion, story-time, and music, campers will create unique pieces of art that connect to science, history, and math. They will work with clay, paint and other fun materials. They will also learn fun summer songs and engage imaginative play and games Students should bring a snack and water bottle and dress in comfortable clothes that they don't mind getting dirty! Week will end with a special showcase/art show for family and friends. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
July 20 - July 24 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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20Jul24JulFine Arts Academy III (Gr 5th-8th) Grades: 5th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 20 - July 24 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
5th-8th
10-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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20Jul24JulShow in a Week: Aladdin Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info A play presented each week! Using well loved stories, students will learn, stage and perform a play for friends and family to attend at the end of the week. Creativity abounds in this fun workshop that will include improv and acting games. Each play will involve one group musical number.
July 20 - July 24 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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20Jul24JulBroadway For Kids III Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This program is perfect for budding performers! Each week Broadway for Kids will have a different theme with participants learning different scenes and songs from favorite shows. Students in the program will also have the opportunity to play theater games and make new friends. Performance on last day of each week for family and friends. Students should bring a snack and water bottle. If you pair this with Art Adventures in the morning to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
July 20 - July 24 (12:30 pm-03:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $160 | Member Price: $152
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20Jul24JulAfter Art - Week III Grades: 1st-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info After Arts is an open-studio style program that will give students a choice to engage in different activities each day in visual arts, games, outdoor fun and more! Can be paired with a camp that runs from 9 - 3 pm or be a stand-alone program for your child. Also may be purchased in person for single days
July 20 - July 24 (03:00 pm-05:45 pm)
1st-8th
6-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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27Jul24JulComplete Artist IV Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info If you're child loves both theater and visual arts, this workshop is the perfect blend! This full week session will have students spending part of their week performing in the Summer Theater Show in a Week workshop, and part of their day exploring visual arts projects related to the play that they are performing. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 27 - July 24 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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27Jul31JulFine Arts Academy IV (Gr 2nd-4th) Grades: 2nd-4th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 27 - July 31 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-4th
7-9
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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27Jul31JulArt Adventures for Kids IV: Movie Magic Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This one week half day program is full of colorful summer fun! Kids will create art projects each day with a summer theme. Through projects that include body motion, story-time, and music, campers will create unique pieces of art that connect to science, history, and math. They will work with clay, paint and other fun materials. They will also learn fun summer songs and engage imaginative play and games Students should bring a snack and water bottle and dress in comfortable clothes that they don't mind getting dirty! Week will end with a special showcase/art show for family and friends. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
July 27 - July 31 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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27Jul31JulFine Arts Academy IV (Gr 5th-8th) Grades: 5th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
July 27 - July 31 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
5th-8th
10-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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27Jul31JulShow in a Week: The Little Mermaid Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info A play presented each week! Using well loved stories, students will learn, stage and perform a play for friends and family to attend at the end of the week. Creativity abounds in this fun workshop that will include improv and acting games. Each play will involve one group musical number.
July 27 - July 31 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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27Jul31JulBroadway For Kids IV Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This program is perfect for budding performers! Each week Broadway for Kids will have a different theme with participants learning different scenes and songs from favorite shows. Students in the program will also have the opportunity to play theater games and make new friends. Performance on last day of each week for family and friends. Students should bring a snack and water bottle. If you pair this with Art Adventures in the morning to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
July 27 - July 31 (12:30 pm-03:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $160 | Member Price: $152
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27Jul31JulAfter Art - Week IV Grades: 1st-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info After Arts is an open-studio style program that will give students a choice to engage in different activities each day in visual arts, games, outdoor fun and more! Can be paired with a camp that runs from 9 - 3 pm or be a stand-alone program for your child. Also may be purchased in person for single days
July 27 - July 31 (03:00 pm-05:45 pm)
1st-8th
6-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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03Aug07AugFine Arts Academy V (Gr 2nd-4th) Grades: 2nd-4th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
August 03 - August 07 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-4th
7-9
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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03Aug07AugArt Adventures for Kids V: Space Explorations Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This one week half day program is full of colorful summer fun! Kids will create art projects each day with a summer theme. Through projects that include body motion, story-time, and music, campers will create unique pieces of art that connect to science, history, and math. They will work with clay, paint and other fun materials. They will also learn fun summer songs and engage imaginative play and games Students should bring a snack and water bottle and dress in comfortable clothes that they don't mind getting dirty! Week will end with a special showcase/art show for family and friends. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
August 03 - August 07 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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03Aug07AugFine Arts Academy V (Gr 5th-8th) Grades: 5th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
August 03 - August 07 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
5th-8th
10-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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03Aug07AugCeramics Summer Wheel Throwing II Grades: 6th-12th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:30 PM + More Info For beginners and intermediate ceramics students. Come and learn the basics of making pottery on the potter's wheel! The workshop includes all materials, firing and glazing. For grades 6th - 12th
August 03 - August 07 (12:30 pm-03:30 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Monday - Friday
General Price: $275 | Member Price: $261.25
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03Aug07AugBroadway For Kids V Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This program is perfect for budding performers! Each week Broadway for Kids will have a different theme with participants learning different scenes and songs from favorite shows. Students in the program will also have the opportunity to play theater games and make new friends. Performance on last day of each week for family and friends. Students should bring a snack and water bottle. If you pair this with Art Adventures in the morning to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
August 03 - August 07 (12:30 pm-03:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $160 | Member Price: $152
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03Aug07AugAfter Art - Week V Grades: 1st-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info After Arts is an open-studio style program that will give students a choice to engage in different activities each day in visual arts, games, outdoor fun and more! Can be paired with a camp that runs from 9 - 3 pm or be a stand-alone program for your child. Also may be purchased in person for single days
August 03 - August 07 (03:00 pm-05:45 pm)
1st-8th
6-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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10Aug14AugFine Arts Academy VI (Gr 5th-8th) Grades: 5th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
August 10 - August 14 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
5th-8th
10-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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10Aug14AugShow in a Week: Sleeping Beauty Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info A play presented each week! Using well loved stories, students will learn, stage and perform a play for friends and family to attend at the end of the week. Creativity abounds in this fun workshop that will include improv and acting games. Each play will involve one group musical number.
August 10 - August 14 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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10Aug31JulComplete Artist V Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info If you're child loves both theater and visual arts, this workshop is the perfect blend! This full week session will have students spending part of their week performing in the Summer Theater Show in a Week workshop, and part of their day exploring visual arts projects. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
August 10 - July 31 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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10Aug14AugFine Arts Academy VI (Gr 2nd-4th) Grades: 2nd-4th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
August 10 - August 14 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-4th
7-9
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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10Aug14AugMovie Making Madness II Grades: 4th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info This 5 day workshop will allow students to plot out a more complex short films and sketches Get ready for a fun 5-day workshop of making movie trailers and sketches in this introduction to movie making. For beginner and intermediate-level movie makers, this workshop will focus on what goes into making a movie while getting hands on experience being both in front of and behind the cameras. Students should bring lunch, water bottle and snack everyday. For grades 4-8.
August 10 - August 14 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
4th-8th
9-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $450 | Member Price: $427.5
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10Aug14AugArt Adventures for Kids VI: Fairytale Fun Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This one week half day program is full of colorful summer fun! Kids will create art projects each day with a summer theme. Through projects that include body motion, story-time, and music, campers will create unique pieces of art that connect to science, history, and math. They will work with clay, paint and other fun materials. They will also learn fun summer songs and engage imaginative play and games Students should bring a snack and water bottle and dress in comfortable clothes that they don't mind getting dirty! Week will end with a special showcase/art show for family and friends. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
August 10 - August 14 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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10Aug14AugCeramics Summer Wheel Throwing III Grades: 6th-12th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:30 PM + More Info For beginners and intermediate ceramics students. Come and learn the basics of making pottery on the potter's wheel! The workshop includes all materials, firing and glazing. For grades 6th - 12th
August 10 - August 14 (12:30 pm-03:30 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Monday - Friday
General Price: $275 | Member Price: $261.25
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10Aug14AugBroadway For Kids VI Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This program is perfect for budding performers! Each week Broadway for Kids will have a different theme with participants learning different scenes and songs from favorite shows. Students in the program will also have the opportunity to play theater games and make new friends. Performance on last day of each week for family and friends. Students should bring a snack and water bottle. If you pair this with Art Adventures in the morning to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
August 10 - August 14 (12:30 pm-03:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $160 | Member Price: $152
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10Aug14AugAfter Art - Week VI Grades: 1st-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info After Arts is an open-studio style program that will give students a choice to engage in different activities each day in visual arts, games, outdoor fun and more! Can be paired with a camp that runs from 9 - 3 pm or be a stand-alone program for your child. Also may be purchased in person for single days
August 10 - August 14 (03:00 pm-05:45 pm)
1st-8th
6-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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17Aug21AugFine Arts Academy VII (Gr 5th-8th) Grades: 5th-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
August 17 - August 21 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
5th-8th
10-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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17Aug21AugShow in a Week: Peter Pan Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info A play presented each week! Using well loved stories, students will learn, stage and perform a play for friends and family to attend at the end of the week. Creativity abounds in this fun workshop that will include improv and acting games. Each play will involve one group musical number.
August 17 - August 21 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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17Aug21AugComplete Artist VI Grades: 2nd-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info If you're child loves both theater and visual arts, this workshop is the perfect blend! This full week session will have students spending part of their week performing in the Summer Theater Show in a Week workshop, and part of their day exploring visual arts projects related to the play that they are performing. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
August 17 - August 21 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-8th
7-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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17Aug21AugFine Arts Academy VII (Gr 2nd-4th) Grades: 2nd-4th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 03:00 PM + More Info The HCA fine arts weekly academy sessions are geared toward those students who want to fully explore different visual art mediums. Their day will include studio time with teachers covering different mediums such as watercolor, pastels, ceramics handbuilding and pencil drawing. The students will also work on a group activity each day and spend time outside. ALL ART SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Please bring a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.
August 17 - August 21 (09:00 am-03:00 pm)
2nd-4th
7-9
Monday - Friday
General Price: $380 | Member Price: $361
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17Aug21AugArt Adventures for Kids VII: Imagination Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 09:00 AM- 12:00 PM + More Info This one week half day program is full of colorful summer fun! Kids will create art projects each day with a summer theme. Through projects that include body motion, story-time, and music, campers will create unique pieces of art that connect to science, history, and math. They will work with clay, paint and other fun materials. They will also learn fun summer songs and engage imaginative play and games Students should bring a snack and water bottle and dress in comfortable clothes that they don't mind getting dirty! Week will end with a special showcase/art show for family and friends. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
August 17 - August 21 (09:00 am-12:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $200 | Member Price: $190
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17AugCeramics Summer Wheel Throwing IV Grades: 6th-12th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:30 PM + More Info For beginners and intermediate ceramics students. Come and learn the basics of making pottery on the potter's wheel! The workshop includes all materials, firing and glazing. For grades 6th - 12th
August 17 - August 17 (12:30 pm-03:30 pm)
6th-12th
11-17
Monday - Friday
General Price: $275 | Member Price: $261.25
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17Aug21AugBroadway For Kids VII Grades: Pre - k -1st Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 12:30 PM- 03:00 PM + More Info This program is perfect for budding performers! Each week Broadway for Kids will have a different theme with participants learning different scenes and songs from favorite shows. Students in the program will also have the opportunity to play theater games and make new friends. Performance on last day of each week for family and friends. Students should bring a snack and water bottle. If you pair this with Art Adventures in the morning to create a full day of fun, you will need to send your child with lunch as well. Appropriate for ages 4 to 6.
August 17 - August 21 (12:30 pm-03:00 pm)
Pre - k -1st
4-6
Monday - Friday
General Price: $160 | Member Price: $152
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17Aug21AugAfter Art - Week VII Grades: 1st-8th Days: Monday - Friday Class Time: 03:00 PM- 05:45 PM + More Info After Arts is an open-studio style program that will give students a choice to engage in different activities each day in visual arts, games, outdoor fun and more! Can be paired with a camp that runs from 9 - 3 pm or be a stand-alone program for your child. Also may be purchased in person for single days
August 17 - August 21 (03:00 pm-05:45 pm)
1st-8th
6-13
Monday - Friday
General Price: $135 | Member Price: $128.25
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Upcoming events
22DecThe Nutcracker at Ashland High School (12:30 performance) + More Info Hopkinton Center for the Arts presents The Nutcracker Under the direction of HCA Dance Program Director Jessica Wilson. Two showtimes: 12:30pm & 4:30pm
This performance takes place at Ashland High School (65 E Union St, Ashland, MA 01721).
Scene from MetroWest Ballet's Nutcracker directed by Jessica Wilson. Image copyright Liza Voll Photography. Tickets: $25 General Admissions, $22.5 for members December 22 (12:30 pm-02:30 pm)
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22DecThe Nutcracker at Ashland High School (4:30 pm performance) + More Info Hopkinton Center for the Arts presents The Nutcracker Under the direction of HCA Dance Program Director Jessica Wilson. Two showtimes: 12:30pm & 4:30pm
This performance takes place at Ashland High School (65 E Union St, Ashland, MA 01721). Scene from MetroWest Ballet's Nutcracker directed by Jessica Wilson. Image copyright Liza Voll Photography. Tickets: $25 General Admissions, $22.5 for members December 22 (04:30 pm-06:30 pm)
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31DecNew Year's Eve Party at the HCA + More Info NYE Party at the HCATuesday, December 31 9pm to 1am Ring in the New Year a the Hopkinton Center for the Arts! This fun event will have guest dancing to the music of Signs of Life as they enjoy small bites and a champagne toast at midnight. Cash bar featuring a great selection of beer, wine, and a special signature cocktail created just for the event. The party will start at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31 and end at 1 a.m. the next day. Signs of Life cover a huge swath of your favorite music from Sly And The Family Stone to U2, Led Zeppelin to Bonnie Raitt, STP to Fleedwood Mac, Steely Dan to The Pretenders and so much more. Come celebrate New Year's Eve with a band that loves entertaining as much as they love the music they perform.
An all-star cast: Barbara Kessler, Tim Day, Mario Perrett, Mark (Shecky) Yurkovic, Chris Leadbetter, Jeff St. Pierre and Phill Antoniades.
These guys have worked with or shared the stage with so many amazing artists including: Van Halen, The Spin Doctors, The Dave Mathews Band, Violent Femmes, Hootie & The Blowfish, The Indigo Girls , Jimmy Buffett, BB King, Buddy Guy, Rusted Root, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, The Monkees, oh yeah there's more... Blood Sweat & Tears, Livingston Taylor, Luther Guitar Johnson, Blues Traveler, Sean Colvin, NRBQ, Tom Petty, Dr. John, Rick Danko, Mighty Sam McLean, Quite Riot, Eddie Money, John Anderson, The Guess Who, Rustic Overtones (and that’s who we could remember!)
Adult Tickets: $40 per person, $36 HCA Members All proceeds benefit the HCA. Tickets: $40 General Admissions, $36 for members December 31 (09:00 pm-11:45 pm)
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