Broadway Artists Alliance 2014 Summer Intensive Session 2 Schedule
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Name: _______________________________ Age Group: ___________________ Advisor: _____________________________ Major: _______________ Group: _____ Broadway Artists Alliance 2014 Summer Intensive Session 2 Schedule st Monday, July 21 AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 Participants staying at the Wingate Inn and Courtyard Marriott New York Times Square West meet in the Hotel Lobby for a brief 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 10-15 minute hotel orientation. AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 10:45 AM 11:45 AM Hotel based participants check in with BAA escorts to depart for Ripley Grier Studios. Don’t be late! We will leave promptly! AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 Commuter Drop Off, Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue (between 36th St. and 37th St.) 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Commuting students and parents of commuting students: Kindly plan to drop off students on the 17th floor of the Ripley Grier th Studios. Please do not arrive more than 10-15 minutes early. BAA reps will be available to guide you from the lobby area to the 16 th floor on Day One in order to help you get familiar with the building. Every other day, students should report directly to the 17 floor. ** PARENTS ** AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 Optional Parent Orientation with Michelle R. Lehrman (Admissions Director) & Ashleigh Lay (Office Manager) Ripley Grier Studios 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM- Parents of hotel based and commuting can get your program and schedule related questions answered in this brief informational 11:30 PM 12:30 PM meeting. AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM- Orientation/Registration/Introductions/Theatre Games 12:25 PM 12:25 PM 12:30 PM - 2:10 PM Dance Placement Auditions – Mock Audition for a Broadway Show! Broadway Theatre Dance - Broadway Theatre Dance - Broadway Theatre Dance - Broadway Tap Dance - Classic Tap Dance Styles - Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 1 Levels 2-3 (Beginning/Adv. Beginning) (Intermediate) (Advanced) (ages 10-14 at 12:55pm) (Advanced Tappers) Jeff Shade Top NYC Director/ Tyrick Wiltez Jones BAA’s Rachelle Rak Broadway’s (ages 15-21 at 1:40pm) Jennifer Johns Choreographer, Performer: Associate Director, Broadway’s Catch Me if You Can, Dirty (Beginning/Int. Tappers) BAA’s Artistic Director, Radio Broadway’s Chicago, Sweet Finian’s Rainbow, Hairspray; Rotten Scoundrels, Oklahoma, Jessica O’Brien BAA’s City, 42nd Street, Joseph…, Evita, Charity, Teddy & Alice, Radio Tours: Seussical, Fosse, Fosse, etc.; Judge on TV’s Dance and Acting Staff, Anything Goes, NYU Faculty, etc. City Music Hall, Crazy for You, Showboat, etc.; Film: Joyful Abby Lee’s Ultimate Dance Performer - Carousel, Jessa Rose etc. Noise, etc. Competition Ragtime, Bat Boy the BAA’s Assistant Dance Director, Musical, Cabaret, Director/ The Wizard of Oz, White Choreographer Christmas, etc. 2:15 PM - 2:55 PM Catered Lunch 3:00 PM - 3:10 PM Meeting with Department Heads (In your placement audition rooms) 3:15 PM - 6:25 PM Placement Auditions (16 Bars and Monologues) Voice Majors Acting Majors Dance Majors Please prepare TWO contrasting 16 bar pieces Please prepare TWO brief contrasting In addition to the group Dance Placement (e.g. Up-tempo/ballad, legit/belt) Be sure to bring monologues. Your selections should be Audition, Dance majors must also choose to your sheet music! (In addition, singers may approximately one minute each. (In addition, audition with ONE song and/or ONE monologue prepare one optional 1-2 minute monologue) actors may prepare an optional 16-32 bar song) (or both) GENERAL NOTE: Be prepared to announce the title and author of your audition selections. 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Meet with your Advisor ALL AGES SIGN OUT 7:00 PM Hotel based participants meet to be escorted back to Hotel by BAA Staff Commuting Students should be picked up and signed out from Ripley Grier Studios, 17th floor 11:00 PM Lights out! Rest up and prepare yourself for another busy day! Tuesday, July 22nd AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 Hotel based participants check in with BAA escorts to depart for Ripley Grier Studios. 9:15 AM 9:45 AM Don’t be late! Chaperones will leave promptly! AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 9:30 AM 10:00 AM Commuter Drop Off- Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue (between 36th St. and 37th St.) AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Vocal Warm up and Final Showcase Music Rehearsal, Morning Announcements 10:55 AM 10:55 AM Work with top music directors and vocal coaches on Broadway repertoire 11:00 AM - 1:25 PM ELECTIVE MASTER CLASS (All majors mixed) Broadway Dance Repertoire: Aladdin (Levels 1-2) Jennifer Rias Broadway’s Aladdin, Rock of Ages, etc. Learn choreography in the style of Broadway’s Aladdin Broadway Tap Repertoire: Beginner/Intermediate Broadway Tap Styles and Jeff Shade Top NYC Director/Choreographer, Performer: Broadway’s C h i c a g o Choreography (Dance Captain), Sweet Charity (with Director/Choreographer Bob Fosse), T e d d y (Tap Levels 1-2) & A l i c e , Crazy for You, Radio City Music Hall, mentored by Bob Fosse, etc. Broadway Dance Repertoire: Newsies-Themed Master Class (Levels 2-3) Clay Thomson (BAA Alumni!) Broadway’s Matilda, Newsies (Spot Conlon), Learn choreography in the style of Broadway’s Newsies National Tour of West Side Story (A-rab), etc. Joe Langworth Associate Director/Choreographer on Broadway’s South Cold Reading Audition Technique: The Broadway Sides Callback (Acting) Pacific, Next Fall; Performer in Broadway’s Ragtime, A Chorus Line, Follies Telly Leung Broadway’s Godspell, Rent, Pacific Overtures, Flower Drum Scene Study & Character Development (Acting) Song, etc.; TV’s Glee Todd Buonopane Broadway’s Cinderella, Grease, Spelling Bee, Chicago; On-Camera Audition Technique (Acting) TV: 30 Rock (series regular), Grey’s Anatomy, etc. Christopher J. Hanke Broadway’s How to Succeed in Business…(Bud Song Interpretation (Voice) Frump), Cry-Baby, Rent (Mark), etc.; TV: CBS’s Three Rivers, ABC’s Brothers and Sisters Gregg Edelman 4-time Tony® nominee, Starred in Broadway’s The Mystery Musical Theatre Audition Technique (Voice) of Edwin Drood, City of Angels, A Tale of Two Cities, Wonderful Town, 1776, Passion, Cabaret, Anything Goes, Oliver!, Into the Woods, etc. Michelle Federer Broadway’s Wicked (Nessarose, original cast), Three Making It On Broadway (Voice) Days of Rain, TV’s Smash, etc. Jenn Colella Currently in Broadway’s If/Then, Leading Lady of Broadway’s The 16-32 Bar Audition (Voice) Chaplin, High Fidelity, Urban Cowboy, etc. 1:30 PM - 1:55 PM Catered Lunch 2:00 PM - 4:25 PM ADVANCED MASTER CLASS IN YOUR MAJOR Kyle Dean Massey Currently Starring in Broadway’s Pippin, also starred in Voice: Group A Song Interpretation Broadway’s Wicked, Next to Normal, Xanadu, etc. Gregg Edelman 4-time Tony® nominee, Starred in Broadway’s The Mystery Voice: Group B Song Interpretation of Edwin Drood, City of Angels, A Tale of Two Cities, Wonderful Town, 1776, Passion, Cabaret, Anything Goes, Oliver!, Into the Woods, etc. Jenn Colella Currently in Broadway’s If/Then, Leading Lady of Broadway’s Voice: Group C Song Interpretation Chaplin, High Fidelity, Urban Cowboy, etc. Voice: Group D Song Interpretation David Ayers Broadway’s Wicked, Fiddler on the Roof, Mamma Mia, etc. Voice: Group E Song Interpretation Max Quinlan Broadway’s Les Misérables (current revival) Caissie Levy Currently Broadway’s Les Misérables (Fantine), Also Voice: Group F Song Interpretation Broadway’s Ghost (Molly), Hair (Sheila), Wicked (Elphaba), etc. Susan Blackwell Broadway’s [title of show], host of “Side by Side with Acting: Group A Scene Study & Character Development Susan Blackwell” on Broadway.com, etc. Telly Leung Broadway’s Godspell, Rent, Pacific Overtures, Flower Drum Acting: Group B Scene Study & Character Development Song, etc.; TV’s Glee Alexander Gemignani Currently Broadway’s Violet, also starred in Acting: Group C Scene Study & Character Development Broadway’s Chicago, The People in the Picture, Sunday in the Park with George, Assassins, Les Misérables, etc. Jeff Shade Top NYC Director/Choreographer, Performer: Broadway’s C h i c a g o Dance: Group A Broadway Dance Repertoire: Final Showcase Number (Dance Captain), Sweet Charity (with Director/Choreographer Bob Fosse), T e d d y & A l i c e , Crazy for You, Radio City Music Hall, mentored by Bob Fosse, etc. Tyrick Wiltez Jones BAA’s Associate Director, Broadway’s Finian’s Dance: Group B Broadway Dance Repertoire: Final Showcase Number Rainbow, Hairspray; Tours: Seussical, Fosse, Showboat, etc.; Film: Joyful Noise 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Final Showcase Music & Dance Rehearsal and Review Individual Coaching Sessions - One on One work on your audition material Dance Rehearsal- Dance Majors work on final showcase material 5:30 PM T-Shirt Distribution - All students pick up their BAA t-shirts to wear to the Broadway show 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Dinner/ Pizza Party! Dinner provided for all students in between rehearsal and the evening event! * Parents please note that all students must remain at Ripley Grier Studios. BAA Staff will escort students directly to the evening’s Broadway Show. Parents holding show tickets to the same show should meet us at the theater’s lobby. 7:00 PM BROADWAY SHOW! Broadway Show: Les Misérables Broadway Show: Newsies (Walk to theatre escorted by BAA Staff) (Walk to theatre escorted by BAA Staff) After the Show Chaperones escort BAA hotel participants back to Wingate Inn and Courtyard Marriott Commuter sign out/pick up at the Imperial Theatre (Les Misérables) 249 W. 45th Street (between Broadway and 8 th Avenue) Commuter sign out/ pick up at the Nederlander Theatre (Newsies) 208 W.