Franklin School for The Performing Arts

2/24/2021 SCHEDULE MUSIC

LITTLE MUSIC SCHOOL JAM WITH BOSTON’S BEST MUSICIANS at FSPA!

Kenny Hadley & Staff New LMS Students 60-minute or 30-minute class per week

Mozart (Age 18-24 months): Wednesday 10:00-10:30 (1x/week) Mozart (Age 2-3): Wednesday 10:30-11:00 (1x/week)

Mozart (Age 3-5): Wednesday 11:00-11:30; Wednesday 4:30-5:00;

Saturday TBD

Returning LMS Students

Vivaldi: Wednesday 11:30-12:00 Jazz R&B Rock Blues Funk Pop (1x/week, plus 15-minute private lesson TBD)

CHILDREN’S MUSIC

All Children’s Music classes are 30 minutes.

Rattles & Rhythms (1-year-olds with adult caregiver): TBD

Wee Play (2- and 3-year-olds with adult caregiver): TBD FSPA Jazz Krewe

Do-Re-ME! (4- and 5-year-olds): TBD Jazz Instrumental Ensemble for Ages 12+ VOICE CLASSES All Levels Welcome FSPA Groovemasters All Voice Classes are 60 minutes unless otherwise noted. Percussion Ensemble ♦ By Invitation

Voice I (Ages 6-8): (45 Minutes) TBD Voice II (by evaluation): TBD Contact Kim Rezendes Voice III/IV (by evaluation): TBD at [email protected] or Voice V (by evaluation): TBD call 508-528-8668 Voice VI (by evaluation): TBD Boys’ Voice: TBD

GLEE CLUB FSPA Glee Club

Ten-week program each trimester for students 5th -12th Grade. Be part of a team—a musical team! Glee Club Must be enrolled in FSPA Voice Program. Performances throughout is a fun, purpose-filled outlet for your the year. Glee Club: Wednesday 4:30-5:30 performing ambitions. Tight harmonies, rhythmic nuance and popular tunes drive our INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLES ensemble to memorable performances

Groovemasters (Percussion Ensemble): Saturday; Time TBD throughout the year. Jazz Krewe (Jazz Ensemble): Saturday; Time TBD Glee Club also provides the perfect setting to PRIVATE LESSONS continue work on ear training and Voice, Piano, Violin, Guitar, Ukulele, Bass, Percussion, Reeds, sight-reading skills to increase your level of Strings, Brass

15 Minute, 30 Minutes and 60 Minutes musicianship. Glee Club performs at FSPA

Lessons are scheduled in order of date of registration events throughout the year. Students must be Inquire about private coachings and repertoire consultations. concurrently enrolled in Voice IV or above and have the recommendation of their teacher.

MUSIC CLASSES

Song Writing (Ages 13+): TBD Ukulele Group Class: Monday 5:00–6:00; Wed 6:00-7:00 Music Theory—Make Sense of it All! (Ages 6+): TBD

DANCE SCHEDULE

EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS Ballet at FSPA

Creative Dance (Ages 3 & 4): Saturday 10:30-11:15 (45 minutes) Rhythm & Movement (Ages 4 & 5): Monday 3:45-4:30 (45 minutes) ♦ Children’s

♦ Recreational BALLET ♦ Standard ♦ Conservatory

Children’s Ballet Program Introduction to Ballet (Ages 6-8): Tuesday 4:30-5:30 Ballet I-II (Ages 7-9): Tuesday 5:30-7:00, Thursday Schedule a trial class and 5:30-7:00 (required 2x/week, plus additional discipline placement evaluation

recommended) by calling 508-528-8668

Ballet Conservatory Ballet III/ Pre-Pointe (Ages 10+): Monday 6:00-8:00, Wednesday 3:30-5:30, Friday 3:30-5:00 JAZZ

(3x/week*, plus Pre-Pointe) Ballet IV (Ages 11+): Monday 5:30-7:30, Introduction to Jazz(Ages 5-7): Monday 4:30-5:15 (45 minutes) Wednesday 5:30-7:30, Thursday 6:30-8:30; Jazz I (Ages 7-9): Tuesday 3:30-4:30 Friday 5:00-7:00 (4x/week*) Jazz II/III 1st Year (Ages 8-11): Tuesday 3:30-4:30; Ballet IV/V (Ages 12+): Monday 5:30-7:30; Wednesday 5:30-7:30; ballet recommended Thursday 5:30-7:30; Friday 5:00-7:00; Saturday 9:30-11:30 Jazz III 2nd Year: Monday, 3:30-5:00; ballet strongly recommended (5x/week*) Jazz IV: Thursday 5:00-6:30; ballet required Ballet V (Ages 13+): Monday 3:30-5:30, Wednesday 5:30-7:30, Jazz V: Monday 3:30-5:00; ballet required Thursday 5:30-7:30, Friday 5:00-6:30, Saturday 9:30-11:30 Jazz VI: Tuesday 7:30-9:00; ballet required (5x/week*) Jazz VII: Tuesday 6:30-8:00; ballet required Ballet V/VI (Ages 14+): Monday 3:30-5:30, Wednesday 5:30-7:30, Jazz Level A (Ages 12+): Thursday 6:30-7:30 Thursday 3:30-5:30, Friday 5:00-6:30, Saturday 9:30-11:30 Jazz Level B: Monday 6:00-7:30 (5x/week*) Jazz Level C: Thursday 3:30-5:00 Ballet VI (Ages 15+): Monday 3:30-5:30, Wednesday 3:30-5:30, Jazz Level D: Wednesday 3:00-4:30 Thursday 3:30-5:30, Friday 3:30-5:00, Saturday 9:30-11:30 Dance for Musical Theater I (Grades 5-8): Tuesday 6:30-7:30 (5x/week*) Dance for Musical Theater II (Grades 9-12): Monday 5:00-6:00 Contemporary Ballet (Ballet VI only): Monday 5:30-7:00

*Placement dependent on evaluation *At least one additional discipline required for Ballet II and higher. TAP Options include: Contemporary or Jazz

Introduction to Tap(Ages 5-9): Monday 5:15-6:00 (45 minutes) Classical Variations (V/VI): Thursday 7:30-8:30 Adult Ballet: Thursday 8:00-9:00 Tap I (Ages 7-9): Monday 5:00-6:00 Tap II: Thursday 4:30-5:30 Standard Ballet Program Tap III: Thursday 5:30-6:30 Level A (Ages 8-10): Saturday 11:00-12:30 Tap IV: Wednesday 3:30-4:30 Level B (ages 10-12): Thursday 6:30-8:00 Tap V: Thursday 3:30-4:30 Level C (Ages 12-14): Wednesday 4:30-6:00, Saturday 9:30-11:00 Tap VI: Monday 6:00-7:00 (90-minute classes required 2x week) Tap VII: Friday 4:00-5:00 Level D (Ages 12+): Wednesday 6:00-7:30, Saturday 9:30-11:00 Tap VIII: Friday 5:00-6:00 (90-minute classes required 2x/week) Tap Level A (Ages 12+): Wednesday 7:30-8:30 Level E (Ages 12+): Wednesday 3:00-4:30, Saturday 11:00-12:30 Tap Level B: Wednesday 4:30-5:30 (90-minute classes required 2x/week) Adult Tap: Thursday 7:00-8:00

Recreation Ballet Program

Rec 1: Saturday 9:30-11:00 Rec 2: Thursday 5:00-6:30 Modern: TBD MODERN

Modern: TBD

cont. SCHEDULE DANCE / DRAMA

CONTEMPORARY Jazz or Ballet is required for levels III & up. FSPA ACADEMY FSPA proudly offers this exciting academic opportunity in Contemporary I (Ages 8-11): Wednesday 4:30-6:00 cooperation with the TECCA Curriculum. FSPA Contemporary II (Ages 11+): Wednesday 6:00-7:30 Academy offers a nurturing environment and academic Contemporary III : Friday 3:30-5:00 Contemporary IV: Friday 5:00-6:30 home from 8:30 am-1:30 pm Monday through Friday Contemporary V: Thursday 7:30-9:00 with individually tailored academic and elective Contemporary VI: Monday 7:30-9:00 schedules. Building upon TECCA’s Massachusetts State– and NCAA-approved curriculum leading to the MA State Diploma, FSPA provides the setting for a complete and creative academic education with a special emphasis on arts, language and culture. Guided by a full-time FSPA COMMERCIAL DANCE/HIP HOP Administrator, FSPA Academy students enjoy a more flexible and individualized experience in a nurturing Commercial Dance I (Ages 9-12): Saturday 11:30-12:30 environment enhanced by field trips, master classes, Commercial Dance II (Ages 13+): Saturday 12:30-1:30 Music Theory, foreign language conversation classes and more! Academy students also have access to FSPA Administration for career and college counseling.

ACTING COLLEGE PREP Act One (Grades 3-5): Tuesday 5:30-6:30 FSPA provides extensive College Prep services for high Creative Dramatics (Grades 6-8): Monday 6:30-7:30 school students, including all aspects of college list Building Characters (Grades 6-8 by invitation): Tuesday 3:30-4:30 selection, essay and application development, and Principles of Acting (Grades 9-12): Tuesday 6:30-7:30 performing arts audition preparation. Coaching is Improv I (Grades 5-8): Tuesday 7:30-8:30 available on monologues, vocal repertoire and Improv II (Grades 8-12): Wednesday 3:30-4:30; Thursday 3:30-4:30 choreography for those interested in auditioning for Acting Seminar I (Grades 5-8): Monday 5:30-6:30 (recommended for musical theater, acting, music and dance programs. students going with FSPA to NY in Jan or Feb) For students focused on liberal arts colleges and Acting Seminar II (Grades 9-12): Monday 7:30-8:30 (recommended for universities, guidance is offered covering all facets of the students going with FSPA to NY in Jan or Feb) application process, including arts supplements and Scenes & Monologues (Grades 11-12): Thursday 4:30-5:30 video submissions to enhance a student’s candidacy. (pre-requisite Principles of Acting) Sessions can be customized and scheduled on an as-needed basis.

MUSICAL THEATER

Children’s Musical Theater (Grades K-1; 45-minute class): FSPA Monday 3:45-4:30 Children’s Musical Theater/Musical Theater I (Grades K-4): Student Productions Tuesday 3:30-4:30; Wednesday 5:30-6:30; Saturday 9:30-10:30 Musical Theater I (Grades 2-4): Monday 4:30-5:30 Musical Theater II/III (Grades 5-9): Wednesday 6:30-7:30 Audition Day TBD (or by appointment) PERFORMING ENSEMBLES Musical Play Musical Theater Troupes Lite Brites: Thursday 3:30-4:30 Ballet BLT2: Thursday 4:30-5:30 Opera Disney Troupes: Tuesday 4:30-6:30

Dance Ensembles Four Great Performance Opportunities Next Step: Tuesday 6:30-7:30 Staged at CenterStage: Tuesday 3:00-4:30 Dance Company: Wednesday 7:30-9:00 THE BLACK BOX

PROGRAM PLANNING Tailor your program to suit your unique interests, ACTING AT FSPA for Grades 8-12 abilities and needs! We're here to help! Schedule an appointment with our staff to choose the mix of Principles of Actingis a traditional acting class that classes and level of involvement that's right for you. focuses on improvisation, audition preparation, With a multi-track dance program, specific classes for character development, script work and all of the boys, adults and beginner teens, and specialized basic skills an actor needs. (Grades 9-12) opportunities from Pop Piano and Jazz Krewe to Improv and Tap, opportunities abound with lots of Scenes and Monologues, our highest level class, flexibility. Call or stop by the office to get started! concentrates on script work and character development. Students are held to a high standard TRY SOMETHING NEW! and are expected to work on the material outside All FSPA students are encouraged to participate in a of class. (Grades 11-12, by evaluation) complimentary trial group class. This is a great time to explore other disciplines in the arts! FSPA’s faculty Improv focuses on building students’ abilities to welcomes students into their classrooms to broaden create collaboratively on the spot. We will explore their experience and have fun! techniques that will allow performers to feel more confident creating in front of a live audience. FSPA’S SPRING CONCERT WEEKEND (Note: Improv is open to students in Grades 5-12) FSPA students, faculty choreography and extensive curriculum will be showcased during Spring Concert Acting Seminaris an opportunity for students who during a weekend in May. The four concerts bring the want a broader theater curriculum. Topics will course catalogue to life and provide a dynamic way include Monologues and Acting for the Camera. to learn more about the many opportunities (Grades 8-12) available. Enjoy a unique 90-minute concert experience for all ages! Complimentary Spring Concert tickets are available for prospective FSPA FSPA Dance Company students through our All Access Pass Program. Call Faculty and Guest Choreographers 508-528-8668 to schedule a trial class or tour of the Dance Performance Opportunities, Travel Options facilities. Dance Convention, New York City Weekend Spring Dance Concert at THE BLACK BOX

MUSICAL THEATER TROUPES AND Auditions DANCE COMPANIES TBD FSPA performing troupe and dance company Grades 8-12 members are selected at the beginning of each Open audition; no specific level requirements academic year by audition. These ensembles offer Questions? Contact Casey Harkness Andrade outstanding training and performing opportunities [email protected] or (508)528-8668 for students in grades 5-12. Members gain performance experience combining voice, dance and acting skills. Students enjoy the camaraderie of being part of an ensemble, working as a team, CenterStage Dance Ensemble Auditions performing in the community, and building lifelong Grades 9-12, TBD friendships. For 25 years, select FSPA performing Grade 8, by invitation only ensembles have participated in Disney Performing Arts at Walt Disney World, where they entertain Next Step Junior Dance Ensemble Auditions large Disney audiences and take workshops with Grades 5-8, TBD Disney performers, choreographers and directors. Requirements: Jazz III and one ballet class

POLICIES/CALENDAR A 25% TUITION DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED AT REGISTRATION.

 Tuition due dates are September 1, December 1 and March 1.  ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE: $25.00 New Students, $20.00 Enrolled Students.  Registration Fees are non-refundable.  A 25% tuition deposit is required at registration for fall programs, AfterSchool, and AfterSchool Transportation  FSPA Academy Deposit: $600 (nonrefundable)  A 10% discount is offered on complete year tuition paid in full no later than July 15th.  Tuition balance is due prior to first class of each trimester.  Tuition balance is overdue as of the first class of each trimester.  Late Fee: A $25.00 late fee will be charged after the 1st week of each trimester.  Students are registered for the school year. Trimesters are solely for payment purposes. You must notify the office in writing if you choose to withdraw. Registration is ongoing throughout the year with tuition prorated.

Children 5th Grade and younger must be supervised by a parent outside of the classroom.

FSPA WITHDRAWAL and REFUND POLICY

Refund of Prior to: Trimester Tuition: Week 1 ……………………. 100% Week 2………………………. 75% Week 3………………………. 50% Week 4………………………. 25%

Phone: 508-528-8668 Email: [email protected] www.FSPAonline.com