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MISSION STATEMENT Th Cntr for Thatr Arts is ddicatd to offring th highst quality prforming arts instruction and committd to providing all studnts, including thos with spcial nds, with opportunitis to improv thir slf-imag and slf-confidnc through artistic xprssion. CELEBRATING 35 YEARS A not from th Excutiv Dirctor Th Cntr for Thatr Arts is a 501 c(3) Non - profit organization that is so vry proud of WHAT w do and WHY w do it!! For ovr 35 yars, th CTA has bn offring high quality prforming arts instruction with a fun, crativ, challnging and xciting curriculum. In addition to our dynamic classs and productions, w provid an nvironmnt whr w all hav a rol to play! W ar much mor than a plac to tak voic, danc, musical thatr and thatr instruction. I am confidnt that having classs at th CTA will b somthing your child will valu th rst of thir livs! Billy Hartung THE CENTER S CLASSES ARE DIVIDED INTO THREE DIVISIONS. JUNIOR DIVISION AGES 4-7 STUDENT DIVISION AGES 7-13 HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION AGES 13+ OR 8TH-12TH GRADE OR BY TEACHER RECOMMENDATION ALL TUITION IS PER 15- WEEK SEMESTER. CLASSES ARE TWO SEMESTERS AND RUN FOR 30 WEEKS. REGISTRATION FOR FALL SEMESTER WILL CONTINUE INTO SPRING SEMESTER UNLESS WE ARE OTHERWISE NOTIFIED. CLASSES MEET ONCE A WEEK UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. As a non profit organization, th CTA is committd to xploring and dvloping th abilitis of all studnts. Our knowldgabl instructors and staff hav a shard commitmnt and vision. Th Cntr for Thatr Arts is confidnt that you will find w ar ddicatd to our studnts and unitd by our mission. JUNIOR DIVISION/AGES 4-7 PERFORMING ARTS DANCE Classs ar introductory and ag-appropriat. Studnts ag 7 may choos from th Junior Division or th Studnt Division, which has som classs gard to th oldr studnt. F is pr smstr. Class Monday Tusday Wdnsday Thursday Saturday F Th Jam Sssion (6-7) Exploring th Fun damntals of danc. 4-4:45 pm $195 A dynamic danc xprinc for th young studnt. Th Jam Sssion (4-5) 4:45-5:30 pm $195 Combo Class 2/3 (6-7) Combination of Jazz/Ballt/Tap 9:15-10 am $195 Combo Class (4-5) Combination of Jazz/Ballt/Tap 10-10:45 am $195 PERFORMING ARTS intro to Drama, Vocal and Musical Staging. All Junior Division classs culminat in a yar nd prformanc or concrt. Tak both a Prforming Arts and a Junior Danc Class for $375.00. Ovr th Rainbow (6-7) 4:15-5 pm 10-10:45 am $195 a It s a Small World (4-5) 4-4:45 pm 9:15-10 am $195 a Stp in Tim (5-6) 4:45-5:30 pm $195 Off to Nvrland (6-7) 5:30-6:15 pm $195 a TRANSITIONAL CLASSES Prformanc Workshop (7-8)* Focusing on rharsal skills 6:15-7:15 pm $215 and rsponsibility, nsmbl function and continud growth. Voic (7-8)* Wd. or Thurs. class dpnding on placmnt 4-5 pm 4-5 pm $215 *Junior Division studnts will b valuatd for placmnt August 10 or 22.
ACTING STUDENT DIVISION/AGES 7-13 Studnts 7 yars and up ar abl to focus on skill dvlopmnt and mastry of acting, danc, voic, or musical thatr. p CLASS Monday Tusday Wdnsday Thursday Saturday F Act Out Improv (7-9) 4-5 pm $215 Acting Playground (10-12) 5-6 pm $215 Actor for th Camra (11-13) 6-7 pm $215 Middl School Improv (11+) 11-12 $215 CTA Thatr Company** 7-8 pm $215 **Class will hav both a Fall smstr and a Spring smstr prformanc DANCE Th Cntr s danc program offrs progrssiv lvls of training with a yar nd danc showcas Intro to Danc (7+) Ballt/Tap/Jazz 5-6 pm $215 BALLET Ballt 1 5-6 pm $215 Ballt 2 6-7 pm $215 Ballt 3 4-5 pm $215 Ballt 4 (Tus. and/or Thurs.) 8-9 pm 8-9 pm $215/$400 TAP JAZZ High School Ballt (Offrd in Spring) 7-8 pm $215 Jazz 1 4-5 pm $215 Jazz 2 5-6 pm $215 Jazz 3 5-6 pm $215 Jazz 4 6-7 pm $215 Lyrical 7-8 pm $215 Boys Danc 11-12 $215 Tap 4-5 pm $215 Tap 2 4-5 pm $215 Tap 3 6-7 pm $215 Tap 4 7-8 pm $215
HIP-HOP VOICE MUSICAL THEATER STUDENT DIVISION/AGES 7-13 pm CLASS Monday Tusday Wdnsday Thursday Saturday F Hip-Hop 1/2 4-5 pm $215 Hip-Hop 2/3 5-6 pm $215 Hip-Hop 4 7:30-8:30 pm $215 VOICE Nw Studnts Ags 7 through High School Voic Classs mt onc a wk $215 CURRENT STUDENTS hav rcivd thir voic placmnt and should rfr to th valuation. You must call CTA to rsrv your spot in class bfor th 1st wk of fall smstr. NEW STUDENTS will b valuatd and assignd a voic class tim. Nw Studnts should contact th Cntr for audition tim for class placmnt. Placmnt auditions ar hld August 10 or August 22. Classs in Voic mphasiz skill dvlopmnt and ar intndd for thos studnts who wish to incras thir mastry in this ara.th Cntr s vocal studis program is dsignd for dvloping voics using Broadway rprtoir and culminats in a spring Vocal solo concrt. Th Musical Thatr program incorporats thr prformanc lmnts: danc, acting and singing. This is an xcllnt ntry lvl class for th nw studnt. Thr ar no spring prformancs for musical thatr classs. Musical Thatr (7-9) 5-6 pm or 5-6 pm $215 Musical Thatr (10-12) 6-7 pm or 4-5 pm $215 Prformanc Workshop classs with spring prformancs **Curtins UP (7+) 11-1 pm $325 ** Prformanc Workshop Jr (7-8) 6:15-7:15 pm $215 ** Prformanc Workshop 1 1-3 pm $325 ** Prformanc Workshop 2 (12+) 6-8 pm $325 ** Encor (bgins Fb.1) 13+ 7-9 pm $250 ** Rharsal skills class culminating in a spring prformanc. ALL-SCHOOL MUSICAL Opn to all rgistrd Cntr studnts in 3rd-8th grad. This is a fully stagd nsmbl styl show. Rgistration bgins in March. Cost is $195. THE CENTER FOR THEATER ARTS TOURING COMPANY is a musical thatr prformanc troup, offrd in th fall only, that prforms at community, corporat, and ducational vnts. Auditions in August. Studnts will rhars musical and danc slctions for a show and if slctd will rhars Fridays 4:15-6:15 pm. Plas call th Cntr for mor information. This Prformanc Troup will b offrd in th fall only. Auditions for Touring Company ar August 18.
HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION/13+ or 8 th -12 th GRADES TAP VOICE ACTING HIP HOP JAZZ BALLET CLASS Monday Tusday Wdnsday Thursday Saturday F Middl School Improv 11-2 pm $215 Playground, Th Actor s Approach (13+) 6-7 pm $215 **CTA Aftr Dark Put your thatr skills to th tst invitd audinc vry month! 7-8:30 pm $275 CURRENT STUDENTS hav rcivd thir voic placmnt and should rfr to th valuation. NEW STUDENTS will b valuatd and assignd a voic class tim. Thy should contact th Cntr for audition tim for class placmnt. Placmnt auditions ar hld August 10 or August 22. Classs run throughout th wk and nw studnts will b assignd a class tim. Th Cntr s vocal studis program is $215 dsignd for dvloping voics using Broadway rprtoir. Spring Vocal solo concrt. Th Gl Club (13+) Prformanc of contmporary hits. 7-8 pm $215 High School Danc (13+) Intro to danc 6-7 pm Ballt, jazz and tap for bginning high school studnts $215 Ballt 1 5-6 pm $215 Ballt 2 6-7 pm $215 Ballt 3 4-5 pm $215 Ballt 4 8-9 pm and/or 8-9 pm $215/$400 Lyrical 7-8 pm $215 High School Ballt (offrd in Spring) 7-8 pm $215 Jazz 1 4-5 pm $215 Jazz 2 5-6 pm $215 Jazz 3 5-6 pm $215 Jazz 4 6-7 pm $215 Boys Danc 11-12 noon $215 Tap 4-5 pm $215 Tap 2 4-5 pm $215 Tap 3 6-7 pm $215 Tap 4 7-8 pm $215 Hip Hop 2/3 5-6 pm $215 Hip Hop 4 7:30-8:30 pm $215 Musical Thatr Rharsal & prformanc/yar nd production. ( or by tachr rcommndation) Prformanc Workshop 2 (12+) 6-8 pm $325 Encor bgins Fb. 1 (13+) 7-9 pm $250 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL (8th-12th grads) bgins Saturday, Sptmbr 10, 2016 7-9:30 pm and 2-5 pm $330
MUSICAL THEATER FOR SPECIAL ACTORS Class Day Tim F For 35 yars Th Cntr has offrd a full yar of prforming arts classs for spcial nds studnts ags 5-Adult that includs singing, danc, and acting. Ths classs ar intndd to provid inclusion in an activity that sparks crativity, slf-confidnc, social intraction and positiv slf-stm. Th classs culminat in a yar-nd prformanc. $10.00 rgistration f pr smstr. Musical Thatr 1 (5+) Friday 3:30-4:15 pm Musical Thatr 2 (7+) Friday 4:15-5 pm Musical Thatr 3 (14+) Friday 5-6 pm Musical Thatr 4 (19+) Friday 6-7:15 pm Adult Spcial Actors Friday 7:15-8:30 pm SAVE THE DATES Ths classs ar fundd by grants from th Earl Knudsn Charitabl Foundation, Th Edith Trs Foundation, Th McSwigan Family Foundation, Th Dollar Bank Foundation, Highmark Blu Cross Blu Shild, Th Unitd Way contributions, Th FISA Foundation ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF BILLY HARTUNG Excutiv Dirctor CYNTHIA GRAY Associat Dirctor AMY BARTMAN Administrativ Assistant SADIE STANG Administrativ Assistant Each yar th CTA invits you to join us for two vry important Fundraising Evnts! Plas considr joining us this fall for Prom Night An Evning With th Stars, Novmbr 4 or our Annual Rach for a Star Gala, March 11, 2017, in th Spring. Ths vry spcial Fundraising fforts hlp to fund and support our 501(c) 3 Non Profit Organization, and many of th high quality programs and srvics throughout th yar. 2016-2017 CALENDAR Jun 22-July 14, 2016 First Summr Sssion Aug. 1-12, 2016 Scond Summr Sssion Aug. 10, 2016 Opn Hous with placmnts 4-8 pm. Call for Additional Information Aug. 18, 2016 Touring Company Auditions 4-6 pm Aug. 22, 2016 Additional Voic Placmnts for nw Studnts Aug. 22-25, 2016 Touring Company Jump Start Wk Spt. 5, 2016 (Monday) Labor Day Spt.6, 2016 Fall Smstr Bgins Oct. 17-22, 2016 Visitors Wk Nov. 4, 2016 Spcial Actors Fundraisr. Nov., 22-Nov. 27, 2016 Thanksgiving Brak Dc. 19-Jan. 1, 2017 Wintr Rcss Jan. 2, 2017 Fall Smstr Rsums Jan. 7, 2017 Fall Smstr Ends Jan. 9, 2017 Spring Smstr Bgins Jan. 26-28, 2017 High School Musical Fb. 13-18, 2017 Visitors Wk March 11, 2017 Annual Cntr Fundraisr Rach for a Star March 18, 2017 All School Musical Rgistration bgins April 10-16, 2017 Spring Rcss April 29, 2017 Spring Smstr Ends May 1, 2017 (Monday) All School Musical Wkday Rharsals bgin Jun 2-3, 2017 (tntativ) All School Musical Jun 19-July 13, 2017 Summr at th Cntr, First Sssion Aug 7-18, 2017 Summr at th Cntr, Scond Sssion
Many classs fill up quickly, and w can only guarant placmnt for studnts who complt rgistration and paymnt. To rgistr for a class, plas complt this rgistration form and rturn to th Cntr at: Cntr for Thatr Arts, 250 Mt. Lbanon Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15234 or rgistr onlin and fax this form with crdit card information to 412-563-5567. Th SEMESTER REGISTRATION FEE is $10.00 pr family, pr smstr and is waivd for tuitions paid in full bfor th first day of classs. TUITION All classs ar 30 wks two 15- wk smstrs. Prics ar pr smstr and rgistration is for both unlss notd othrwis. FULL YEAR DISCOUNT If paymnt is mad for th full 30 wk school yar (Sptmbr through April) bfor Sptmbr 6, you may dduct $25.00. FAMILY DISCOUNT For two or mor family mmbrs, dduct $20.00 pr additional prson (i.. 3 family mmbrs=$40 discount.) MULTI-CLASS $50.00 for thr or mor classs pr smstr. (This dos not includ Touring Company and Cntr Musicals.) Discounts may b usd togthr as thy apply. Full paymnt rquird rgardlss of attndanc. GENERAL A parnt or guardian should attnd th first class for orintation to rciv a copy of th Cntr s Studnt Handbook Th first two wks of class may b usd for class placmnt. Th Cntr rsrvs th right to cancl, rschdul or chang classs and/or instructors without advanc notic. Classs cancld du to wathr ar subjct to our mak-up policy (s handbook) Financial Aid Th Cntr offrs scholarships for on class to familis with dmonstratd financial nd. To qualify for financial aid, studnts must complt a financial aid form and mt crtain financial critria basd on th fdral guidlins of th school lunch program. Paprwork must b compltd and rturnd for considration. All studnts must r-apply for financial aid ach yar prior to th start of class. A rgistration f of $25.00 pr family pr smstr applis. Plas contact th Cntr for Thatr Arts for mor information and to rciv a scholarship application. REFUNDS ar as follows (lss $10 rgistration f): Pro ratd until th third class No rfunds aftr th third class 412.563.5080 412.563.5567 (fax) ctapgh@aol.com info@cntrforthatrarts.org www.cntrforthatrarts.org Did you know th Cntr can b th rcipint of your Unitd Way contribution? Plas considr lcting th Donor Choic option! Th Cntr s Unitd Way agncy numbr is 967187. REGISTRATION FORM Studnt Ag Birthdat Grad School mail* Addrss City Stat Zip Hom phon # Cll phon # *E mail is usd for all announcmnts, wathr conditions, prformanc information and schdul changs. Th Cntr will not rlas your mail addrss. (PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY) Fathr s nam Work phon Mothr s nam Work phon Emrgncy contact Phon Ar thr any spcial conditions, nds or othr information w should know to hlp your child: Cours Day Tim Tuition $ Cours Day Tim Tuition $ Cours Day Tim Tuition $ Cours Day Tim Tuition $ Tuition Total $ Rgistration F $ 10.00 Plas includ my tax dductibl donation to th Cntr Scholarship Fund $ Discounts: o Full yar o Family o Multi class $ TOTAL $ Amount nclosd $ Balanc du $ o Visa o MastrCard o Discovr o Amx (Exp. dat: / / Nam on card Account # CVV cod Chcks payabl to th Cntr for Thatr Arts I undrstand and agr to abid by all school policis, and I rlas th Cntr for Thatr Arts from all liability as a rsult of my child s participation. Th Cntr may us photos from classs and prformancs in nwslttrs and markting matrials. Parnt or guardian signatur rquird Th official rgistration and financial information of th Cntr for Thatr Arts may b obtaind from th Pnnsylvania Dpartmnt of Stat by calling toll-fr within Pnnsylvania 1-800-732-0999.
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