TWEENS & TEENS
(Grades 6–12)
Fall class schedule will be available July 15*.
Class registration opens to the public on July 22.
*Returning students may register July 15 at 10:00AM with the presale code.
THEATER GAMES
GRADES: 4 – 6
WEDNESDAYS 5:45 – 7:00 PM | $335
Class dates: Sep 3 – Nov 12, 2025
Skip date: Oct 1
Rain date: Nov 19
Teaching artist: JaVonda Carter
Students explore the basics of acting and improv through fun and dynamic theater games in this engaging and interactive class. Designed for all levels, this class focuses on building foundational skills such as character development, quick thinking and collaboration. Through a variety of creative exercises, students learn how to express themselves confidently on stage while working as part of an ensemble. This class offers a fun and supportive environment to discover the joy of performance and spontaneity.
MUSICAL THEATER SINGING
GRADES: 4 – 6
TUESDAYS 5:30 – 6:30 PM | $335
Class dates: Sep 2– Nov 18, 2025
Skip dates: Sep 23, Nov 11
Rain date: Dec 2
This group singing class is perfect for students in grades 4-6 who love show tunes. Students learn songs from their favorite Broadway shows while focusing on healthy vocal and breathing techniques, creating a character through song, and developing overall stage presence. Basic music theory and sight-reading instruction are included. All levels are welcome as students sing in group numbers and explore their specific skill level through solos and duets.
Teaching artist: Andrez Franco
YOUTH FALL MUSICAL: 13 JR.
GRADES: 4 – 10
MONDAYS 6:00 PM – 9:15 PM | $475
Class dates: Sep 8 – Nov 17, 2025
Skip date: Sep 22
Mandatory Dress Rehearsal: Nov 18
Show date: Nov 19
SATURDAYS 12:45 PM – 4:00 PM | $475
Class dates: Sep 13 – Nov 15, 2025
Dress Rehearsal & Show: Nov 20
In an all-encompassing theatrical experience, students learn acting, singing and dancing as well as production disciplines such as costumes, props, make-up and staging and use these skills to put on a performance in the Amaturo Theater. Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast-paced, preteen New York City life and plopped into a sleepy Indiana town following his parents' divorce. Surrounded by an array of simpleminded middle school students, he needs to establish his place in the popularity pecking order. Don’t miss this unforgettable musical about fitting in – and standing out! Recently on Netflix, 13 JR. is made especially for adolescents with a universal message about friendship and being true to yourself.
This class is offered in partnership with the Performance Project, Inc.
Students are expected to attend the first day of class as auditions will be held to cast roles for the final performances.
Teaching artists from The Performance Project, Inc.
PERFORMANCE MENTOR PROGRAM: SEUSSICAL TYA
GRADES: 4 – 12 | BY AUDITION ONLY | $505
THURSDAYS 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM AND SATURDAYS 3:00 – 6:00 PM
Class dates: Sep 11– Nov 22, 2025
Skip date: Oct 2
Mandatory rehearsals: Dec 2, 3, & 4
Show dates: Dec 5* & 6
Techniques in acting, singing and dance are integrated into the rehearsal process and culminate in a full-length musical production. This unique performance experience offers students the opportunity to study and perform alongside adult professional actors.
Seussical TYA is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Join all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters, including Horton the Elephant, The Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, lazy Mayzie and a little boy with a big imagination – Jojo as they transport us from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus to the invisible world of the Whos. Seussical TYA is fun for the whole family!
Offered in partnership with The Performance Project School of the Arts.
*Students perform during a Broward County Public school day and will have to miss a day of school.
Teaching artists from The Performance Project, Inc.
ACTING & IMPROV
GRADES: 6 – 8
TUESDAYS 6:00 – 7:15 PM | $335
Class dates: Sep 2 – Nov 18, 2025
Skip dates: Sep 23, Nov 11
Rain date: Dec 2
Teaching artist: JaVonda Carter
Explore the “fun”damentals of acting and improv! Students learn foundational acting and improv skills and explore how to use their bodies, voices and minds to create characters and imaginary circumstances. Through interactive warm-ups and skills-building activities, students develop improv and acting techniques as they build confidence and stretch their imagination. This class will strengthen social interactions and develop effective listening and communication skills. All levels welcome.
BROADWAY DANCE SKILLS
GRADES: 6 – 12
MONDAYS 6:15 – 7:45 PM | $335
Class dates: Sep 8– Nov 17, 2025
Skip date: Sep 22
Rain date: Dec 1
Broadway Dance Skills is the exploration of traditional and contemporary Broadway dance that include elements of ballet, jazz and modern dance. It’s the perfect class for students who want to improve their dance foundation and focus on steps and routines found in musical theater dance. Students will refine skills for auditions and performances. This intermediate/advanced-level class hones students’ core technique while introducing a variety of movement styles. Previous dance and/or musical theater experience recommended.
Teaching artist: Lily Coniglio
ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATER WORKSHOP
GRADES: 6 – 12 | BY AUDITION ONLY
SATURDAYS 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM | $385
Class dates: Sep 6 – Nov 8, 2025
Rain date: Nov 15
Take your musical theater skills to the next level in this high-energy, interactive, skills-building workshop designed for serious musical theater students. Taught by three experienced musical theater professionals, this advanced-level class offers comprehensive training in singing, dancing and acting with an emphasis on integrating all three disciplines into a confident performance of Broadway scenes and songs. Students explore acting methods and apply them to create strong characters and stage presence. For dance, students sharpen their technique, work on stretching and flexibility and study various musical theater dance styles. Singing instruction focuses on expanding healthy vocal technique, basic music theory and developing skills to tell a story through song. This class challenges and inspires students to grow as an artist in a supportive and creative environment. Students share their progress in a final showcase performance for family and friends in the JM Family Studio Theater.
Teaching artist: Tammy Holder, Ven Daniel, & Lily Coniglio
BROWARD CENTER SPOTLIGHTS
GRADES: 6 – 12 | BY AUDITION ONLY
SATURDAYS 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | $335
Class dates: Sep 6 – Nov 8, 2025
Rain date: Nov 15
Broward Center Spotlights is a performing vocal ensemble for students who love to sing in front of an audience. This audition-based musical theater program trains students to perform solos, duets and group numbers along with choreography for various Broward Center and community events. Team-taught by a professional music director and choreographer, students gain top-tier instruction in song and dance, musicianship, improved vocal technique and song interpretation, and build dance skills and stage presence using some of Broadway’s greatest songs. Past appearances include Christmas on Las Olas, Trick or Treat on 2nd Street, live television shows, Coffeehouse Cabarets and Broadway at the Beach. Class fee includes a Broward Center Spotlights t-shirt.
Teaching Artists: Tammy Holder & Lily Coniglio
MUSICAL THEATER SINGING-MASTERING TECHNIQUE NEW
GRADES: 7 – 12
TUESDAYS 7:00 – 8:15 PM | $335
Class dates: Sep 2 – Nov 18, 2025
Skip dates: Sep 23, Nov 11
Rain date: Dec 2
Students unlock their vocal potential in this comprehensive singing technique class designed specifically for students in grades 7-12. This class covers aspects of singing such as fundamentals of vocal production, vocal anatomy, breathing techniques and vocal health through their favorite Broadway show tunes. Whether a beginner or experienced, students gain valuable insights and learn practical applications that enhance musical theater skills and strengthen performances. This is a great class to take before auditioning for any role and take your singing skills to the next level.
Teaching artist: Andrez Franco
TEEN ACTING
GRADES: 9 – 12
WEDNESDAYS 6:00 – 7:15 PM | $335
Class dates: Sep 3 – Nov 12, 2025
Skip date: Oct 1
Rain date: Nov 19
Principles of acting are explored in this fun and supportive class created specifically for teens. Students learn to “dig deep” in this foundational class, exploring basic acting techniques, analyzing scripts, and developing full-bodied characters from the inside out using monologues and scenes taken from contemporary plays. Warm-ups, theater games and in-class performances help students grow in self-confidence, public speaking, and creativity. Family and friends are invited to a showcase at the end of the semester.
Teaching artist: Jocelyn Lombardo