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Dance, Theatre Drama Summer Camp
Preliminary Summer Programs & Intensives 2009

July 6 to August 6 - Sign up for 5-Week Sessions!

Get ready for our fantastic Summer Camp!

This theatre adventure and process is a wonderful,
valuable asset in the lives of many young people

Summer is a great time to train and make wonderful progress!
You will start the next year of dance and theatre ahead of all those
who did nothing the whole summer! Make your summer count!

A Program for Everyone!

Age / Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Ages 3–7
9:00– 11:00

PreBallet
Story Dance, Improv

Musical Theatre Lab

PreBallet
Story Dance, Improv

Musical Theatre Lab

Ages 8-10
11:00- 1:00

Ballet / Jazz
Improv

Musical Theatre Lab

Ballet / Jazz
Improv

Musical Theatre Lab

Ages 11-14
1:00- 3:00

Ballet / Jazz
Improv

Musical Theatre Lab

Ballet / Modern
Improv

Musical Theatre Lab

*Adult 16-up
7:00-8:00 PM

*Latin & Jazz
7:00-8:00 PM

*Zumba
10:30-11:30 AM

*Ballet
7:00-8:30 PM

*Zumba
7:00-8:00 PM

Musical Theatre Lab: includes Musical Theatre Dance, Tap, Vocal Training, Theatre Games for Acting

All Classes and Workshops include technique and creative improv.

All Classes and Workshops include technique and creative improv.
5-Week Tuition

Ask about our private and semi-private coaching Monday through Saturday for Fantastic Advancement

Musical Theatre Lab Workshop,
Level I, II

  • Theatre Games
  • Creative Dance
  • Tap
  • Theatre Dance
  • Puppet Acting
  • Comedy Improv
  • Use of Props / Costumes

Musical Theatre Lab Workshops,
Level III

  • Theatre Games
  • Staging, direction collaboration
  • In studio performance
  • Theatre Jazz
  • Theatre Tap
  • Broadway Songs
  • Scene Study
  • Comedy Improv
  • Vocal Exercises
  • Drama Improv
  • Acting On Locations
  • Collective Original script Writing
  • Use of Props / Costumes
  • Overcome stage fright
  • Audience Captivation

Ballet Workshop,
Level A

  • Correct Technique (Vaganova)
  • Remedial Protective Warm-ups
  • Barre – Center – Traveling Movements
  • Special attention to Jumps & Turns
  • Pointe:
    • Effective exercises to promote health and proficiency with special attention to the technical footwork
    • Classical variation
    • Modern variations

Ballet, Jazz, Modern Workshop Lab,
Level B

  • Fifteen minutes is allotted for technique in each discipline and 45 minutes  allotted for dance combinations in the center, plus improvisations.
    • Exploring what the body can do
    • Spatial designs and designated areas
    • Time and Rhythm (single and polyrhythms)
    • Fairy Tales & Dance (Costumes & Props)

Other days / dates by appointment.

Call about pricing.

Musical Theatre

Dance, theatre and drama all summer in one of the North Shore’s acclaimed school of excellence!

Our certified, proven faculty is dedicated to guide students in the achievement and success of their goals.

Whether a student’s goal is for a career in the arts, inter-related fields or recreational health, each student is given the highest quality care and education in the atmosphere that maintains and restores creativity.

The Martha Merideth School of Dance, Theatre and Drama, as well as the school official company, the Dance Theatre Eclectic, will instill a strong foundation for life through the energized experiences, which build true confidence.

Dance, Theatre and Drama, properly taught, will promote health, fun, laughter on and off the stage.

Child – Teens – Adults - Pros:

  • Musical Theatre for Preschool & Kindergarten
  • Creative Movement
  • Ballet & Pointe (Vaganova)
  • Modern
  • Improv
  • Tap
  • Jazz
  • Hip-Hop
  • Musical Theatre: Sing / Dance / Drama

Adult:

  • Ballroom
  • Ballet
  • Fitness
  • Latin
  • Zumba

51st. Anniversary

Come join the fun and fitness

Martha Merideth

Our summer workshops offer classes for ages 3 through adults.

Ages 3 to 7: Musical Theater and Creative Movement is offered Tuesday and Thursday at 9 – 11 AM (Recommended at least 2 times per week.) A great skill and confidence builder! Develops verbal skills, physical and emotional strengths. Through a chronology of musical theatre dance, songs / drama (pronunciation / diction) it develops balance, rhythm, coordination and overcomes shyness and more.

Ages 7 to Adult: Junior, Teen and Adult programs for beginner through advanced level classes provide the place for dancers at any age to master all forms of dance. For best results we integrate classical dance techniques with the most current dance moves. Offering classes in Musical Theatre / Ballet / Pointe / Modern / Improv / Tap / Jazz / Hip-Hop / Ballroom.

Children Posing

Our summer workshop is the great place to explore classes and start D.T.E. Company performance training. Our professional dance company embraces and provides the opportunities for performance training intermediate and advanced dancers need in the near future.

Dance and Drama performance encourages teamwork, sportsmanship, builds confidence, which leads to self-esteem and thinking-outside-the-box. These experiences create and develop more positive fun, exciting, uplifting, memorable experiences. Some of our community and professional performances include:

  • Syosset Chamber of Commerce
  • Long Island Dance Consortium
  • Annual performances at…
    • Adelphi University
    • Molloy College
    • Farmingdale University
    • Bay Way Art Center
    • The Stage Theatre

Children with Scripta

We do birthday parties based on dance singing and acting themes,
as well as Broadway shows.

Form your own group of 4 or more and receive your tuition at 50% discount.
We will meet your needs!

Additional classes tailored to your needs with 7 – 10 students.
(Free tuition for organizer / coordinator.)

Ask about special rate for Unlimited classes!

Inquire about Private & Semi-Private Lessons:

Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Acting, Hip-Hop, Ballroom, Vocal

Privates Lessons by reservation – 24 hour cancellation required or fee charged

Dance Theatre Eclectic performance company: Auditions by appointment

NO CASH REFUNDS ON TUITION
Credit for prolonged absence ONLY with certified doctor’s note and notarized documentation of prognosis. School must be notified at onset of condition.

Special mini-series classes available in ballroom, choreography, costuming, modern, improv, make-up, and others!

Classes will be held subject to enrollment
Schedule subject to changes and additions

 

Martha Merideth Studios - 516-921-2912