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Classes

Olmsted Performing Arts will be offering dance classes at Olmsted Community Center.

Students need to be signed-up and paid by the 1st of the month to take classes for the current month - NO MID-MONTH SIGNUPS - THANK YOU!

Dance: $40 per class per month. All Classes are over for the summer. All new classes will resume in September

Acting & Improv: Many new classes starting in the Fall!!


No classes on the following dates:
NO Dance Classes July and August
If you have questions about the classes offered call Angela 440-465-3355.

You must have a registered account to sign up for classes.

OPA's Dance Dress Code

No refunds given on paid dance or acting classes.

Adult Ballet/Modern :: (Adult)

Sunday 8:00-9:00pm
Students will begin with a 30 min. ballet barre warm-up, and finish up the class with basic modern combinations across the floor.

Ballet 2 :: (Intermed ages 10 & up)

Wednesday 5:00 - 6:00 pm
30 minute barre warm up, centre work including tendu/adagio, and traveling combination across the floor with pirouettes and grand allegro.

Ballet 3 :: (Teacher Recommed ONLY)

Fridays 5:30-6:30pm
Dancers do 30 minute barre with complex combinations, centre work and traveling combination across the floor.

Ballet I /Jazz I :: (Beg level ages 7 and up)

Saturdays 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Dancers will learn two techniques in one class. Beginning with a 30 min ballet barre, and end with centre, and across the floor jazz combos.

Hip Hop :: (1st-3rd grade)

Saturday 1:00-2:00 pm

Intro to Dance :: (4 & 5 Yr Olds)

Saturday 12:00 - 1:00
Students will learn a combination of basic ballet, jazz, and tap technique

Jazz 2 :: (Intermed ages 10 & up)

Wednesday 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Jazz warm up, crunches, isolations, and challenging floor combinations.

Jazz 3 :: (Teacher Recommed ONLY)

Fridays 8:00-9:00pm
Advanced centre warm up, advanced traveling combinations, emphasis on leaps and turns.

Modern Dance 2 :: (Teacher Recommed ONLY)

Tuesdays 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Students will learn advanced modern technique such as double jumps, turns, falls into the floor, and complicated phrases across the floor.

Modern I :: (Beg level ages 10 and up)

Saturday 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Learning basic modern technique such as single jumps, small phrases across the floor, and the begin stages of small movement into the floor.

Pointe I :: (Teacher Recommed ONLY)

Fridays 6:30-7:00pm
Dancers focus on the cond and strenthen of feet. Learn basic pointe techique, including turns, relieves, and pirouettes. Pay by CHECK only

Tap 2 :: (Intermed ages 10 & up)

Wednesday 7:00-8:00pm
Dancers will learn how to combine 4 or more steps and quicker tempos with direction changes.

Tap 3 :: (Teacher Recommed ONLY)

Fridays 7:00-8:00pm
Complex centre and traveling combinations, with an introduction to rhythm and stylized movement.

Tap I/Jazz I :: (Beg level ages 7 and up)

Saturday 3:00-4:00 pm
Start with a jazz warm-up and learn basic jazz movement including walks, turns, and jumps. Learn basic tap movement including flaps, shuffles, and small combos.

Acting (working as ensemble) :: (4th - 7th grade)

Saturdays 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Practice excerpts from scripts. Learn to work with others in the same scene. LIMITED to 15.

Audition Techniques I :: (1st-4th grade)

Thursday 5:30-8:30pm
Thursday, August 13. Do's & Don'ts of auditioning. Bring memorized song to sing a capella. LIMITED to 20

Audition Techniques II :: (5th - 8th grade)

Thursday 5:30-8:30pm
Thursday, August 21: Do's & Don'ts of auditioning. Bring memorized song to sing a capella. LIMITED to 20

Creative Dramatics I: Fairytales :: (1st-3rd grade)

Saturday 10:00 - 11:00 am
Students will use fairytale stories as the bases for character development, improv scenes, and working as a group. LIMITED to 15 students

Monologues 101: Get Ready for Auditions :: (8-12th grade)

Saturday 11:00 - 12:30 pm
Learn how to find/perform monologues. Will learn dramatic, comedic, and Shakespeare monologue for auditons. Learn how to cold read. LIMITED to 10.

Triple Threat I - Sing, Dance, Act! :: (1st-3rd grade)

Saturday 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Learn Broadway songs, audition techniques, acting, musical theatre dance/chore, theatre games/improv exercises. Showcase on final week for friends and family.

Triple Threat II - Sing, Dance, Act! :: (4-6th grade)

Saturday 11:00 - 12:00
Learn Broadway songs, audition techniques, acting, musical theatre dance/chore, theatre games/improv exercises. Showcase on final week for friends and family.

Triple Threat III - Sing, Dance, Act! :: (7th-10th grade)

Saturday 1:00-2:30 pm
Learn Broadway songs, audition techniques, acting, musical theatre dance/chore, theatre games/improv exercises. Showcase on final week for friends and family.