Musical Theatre & Dance
Class Descriptions
Dance with me! Ages 2-3 | 50 min: For dancers ages 2-3, “Dance with me!” is designed to be shared with a parent or other trusted adult. Join your toddler in this developmental stage as we create a fun learning and bonding experience through creative movement. “Dance with me!” focuses on building a strong dance foundation starting with a concentration in ballet movements. Dancers learn to improve coordination, follow directions as well as gain confidence with our team of expert instructors.
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Tiny Triple Threat | 50 min:
Curtain Call Studios has a specially designed class for our youngest performers! Tiny Triple Threat combines singing, dancing, and acting all in one class to provide an energetic and exciting experience for all! Students will learn the basics of each art form and will learn to develop stage presence, facial expressions, confidence, and performance skills.
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Instructor: Kelly Johnson & Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear comfortable clothing with jazz shoes or ballet shoes. Students must be potty trained.
Musical Theatre 1| 60 min:
*Formally called "Triple Threat 7-9"
For students ages 7-9:
If you are looking for a class to hone your skills as an all-around performer, this is the class for you. From the beginner to the more advanced student, our Musical Theatre 1 class combines singing, dancing, and acting all in one class. Being a triple threat is essential for any performer who wants to have success in school shows, community theatre productions, and/or professional theatre. The more technique, talent, and training a student has in all three of these genres, the more marketable they become. In this class, students will learn exercises to train the voice and body through music, movement, and characterization. Students will learn to communicate a story to the audience using materials from Broadway shows. This class also provides development in stage presence, audition technique, basic understanding of music theory, and an overall knowledge of performing in musical theatre.
Instructor: Kelly Johnson & Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Dance clothes or workout clothes and all students need jazz shoes
Musical Theatre 2| 60 min:
*Formally called "Triple Threat 10-13"
For students ages 10-13:
If you are looking for a class to hone your skills as an all-around performer, this is the class for you. From the beginner to the more advanced student, our Musical Theatre 2 class combines singing, dancing, and acting all in one class. Being a triple threat is essential for any performer who wants to have success in school shows, community theatre productions, and/or professional theatre. The more technique, talent, and training a student has in all three of these genres, the more marketable they become. In this class, students will learn exercises to train the voice and body through music, movement, and characterization. Students will learn to communicate a story to the audience using materials from Broadway shows. This class also provides development in stage presence, audition technique, basic understanding of music theory, and an overall knowledge of performing in musical theatre.
Instructor: Kelly Johnson & Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Dance clothes or workout clothes and all students need jazz shoes
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Ballet/Tap Combo 4-6| 50 min:
Students will learn the beginning techniques and foundation of ballet & tap while exploring storytelling through dance! ​​
Instructor: Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear leotard & tight as well as ballet shoes to all classes. Hair should be in a bun or ponytail. Students must be potty trained.
Ballet 7-9| 60 min:
Students will learn the beginning techniques and foundation of ballet while exploring storytelling through dance! ​​
Instructor: Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear leotard & tight as well as ballet shoes to all classes. Hair should be in a bun or ponytail.
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Jazz/Tap Combo 7-9| 60 min:
Students will learn the beginning techniques and foundation of jazz dance and tap!
Instructor: Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear either leotard & tights OR dance wear/athleisure.
Jazz & tap shoes should be worn to all classes. Hair should be in a bun or ponytail.
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Ballet 10-13| 60 min:
Students will learn the beginning techniques and foundation of ballet while exploring storytelling through dance! ​​
Instructor: Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear leotard & tight as well as ballet shoes to all classes. Hair should be in a bun or ponytail.
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Jazz/Tap Combo 10-13| 60 min:
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Students will learn the beginning techniques and foundation of jazz dance and tap!
Instructor: Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear either leotard & tights OR dance wear/athleisure.
Jazz & tap shoes should be worn to all classes. Hair should be in a bun or ponytail.
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Teen Dance Technique & Fundamentals| 90 min:
Looking to gain new dance skills? Want to try a style of dance you haven’t tried yet? This program is for you! This course will teach you the fundamental skills in multiple dance genres in order to help teen performers level up their dance ability. This course is perfect for the student looking to gain confidence and foundational skill sets as well as learning new dance combinations!
Instructor: Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear leotard & tights OR dance wear/athleisure. Jazz or ballet shoes should be worn to all classes. Hair should be in a bun or ponytail.
Hip Hop 5-9| 60 min:
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Students will learn the beginning techniques and foundation of Hip Hop!
Instructor: Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear dance wear/athleisure. Jazz shoes or Sneakers permitted. Hair should be in a ponytail or pulled out of face.
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Hip Hop 10-13| 60 min:
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Students will learn the beginning techniques and foundation of Hip Hop!
Instructor: Josephine Gilliland
Requirements: Students should wear dance wear/athleisure. Jazz shoes or Sneakers permitted. Hair should be in a ponytail or pulled out of face.
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