Classes

Hannah Clifton and Amy Kempson, instructors

Theatre instruction is open to all students in Grades 1-12. Areas of study include:

• Acting
• Improv
• Technical theatre (scenery, lighting, properties, costuming, and sound)

Amy Kempson, instructor with student instructors

Visual art instruction is open to all students in Grades 1-12. Media formats include:

• Painting (tempera, watercolor)
• Drawing (pen and ink, charcoal, chalk, graphics)
• Physical manipulation (sculpture, mixed media, fiber art, edible art)

Orchestral Strings

Alicia Walls, instructor

Orchestral strings instruction is open to all students in Grades 1-12

• Beginning students start with violin.
• Students may also learn viola, cello, and bass as they progress through the program.

Fretted Strings

TBA, instructor

Fretted string instruction is open to all students in Grades 3-12.

• Guitar currently offered.
• We plan to include ukulele instruction in the 2024-25 academic year.

Percussion

LaDonna Gibson, instructor with student instructors

Percussion instruction is open to all students in Grades 1-12. Classes include:

• Keyboard percussion (marimba and xylophone in our Kids Beat classes)
• Hand drumming
• Novelty Percussion
• Drum set

Vocal Music

Tommy Ghent, instructor

Vocal music classes are open to all students in Grades 1-12.

Cassie Rhodes, instructor with student instructors

Dance classes are open to all students in Grades 1-12. Styles include:

• Basic movement
• Ballet
• Tap
• Hip hop
• Lyrical and modern 

Bradi Roberts, instructor

Creative writing instruction is open to all students in Grades 4-12. Formats include:

• Writing with and without prompts
• Poetry
• Group writing
• Basic film techniques for grades 9-12 (Five-Minute Movie project)