Scranton Civic Ballet Company will present On Stage Please, the culmination of its season, on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 beginning at 7 p.m. at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Under the artistic direction of Miss Helen Gaus, 125 students, ages 3 and up, will perform.
“On Stage Please is the culmination of the season. All of the students’ hard work and classes come to an end this night. Four seniors graduate,” said Miss Helen Gaus, referencing Sarah Jones, Rayna Raemsch, Brittney Thomas, and Willow Thomas. Miss Gaus founded The Scranton Civic Ballet Company in 1978. A non-profit organization focused on dance education and performance, the Company aims to educate its members and the public in the art of dance, while bringing the talents of well-known artists, choreographers, and master teachers into northeast Pennsylvania for students as well as audiences.
On Stage Please offers a diversified program featuring more than 125 students of ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary and hip hop. Tickets for the public performance, hosted at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple, can be purchased at the Cultural Center Box Office at a cost of $17, plus fees. For ticket information, call 570-346-7369.
The professional standard of instruction at the Scranton Civic Ballet Company is focused on achieving a disciplined technique centered on strength, flexibility coordination, grace, musicality, body alignment and poise. The resume of the Scranton Civic Ballet includes the first modern ballet performed and presented in Scranton by a resident dance company; Scranton Civic Ballet was the first to offer modern and contemporary jazz. To learn more about the 501©3 non-profit organization located at 234 Mifflin Avenue, Suite 1, Scranton, Pennsylvania, visit www.scrantoncivicballet.com or call 570-343-0115.
Little Dragon Session 1: July 10- July 14: It’s Raining Cats and Dogs!
$125 for half day/full week; $225 for full day/full week.
Little Dragon Campers will get creative while experiencing the performing and visual arts during this FUZZY camp session! Your young performer will have a blast as we create characters, sings songs, learn choreography and make art inspired by some of our favorite household critters! This session will culminate with a special performance for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 14; Art show at 1:00pm, Show at 1:30pm in the Little Dragon Playhouse!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.
Summer Stage Session 1: July 10- July 14 — $250
SummerStage performers will be sent to MUSICAL THEATRE BOOT CAMP as they develop some seriously impressive skills! Try out new accents, sharpen your improv skills, learn proper vocal technique, and develop some mad stage combat skills all while having a blast! During this session, students will get to work with a new special guest artist EVERY day who will teach them an array of valuable performance skills. This is the perfect way for any young performer to kick off their summer!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.
Little Dragon Campers will get creative while experiencing the performing and visual arts during this FUZZY camp session! Your young performer will have a blast as we create characters, sings songs, learn choreography and make art inspired by some of our favorite household critters! This session will culminate with a special performance for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 14; Art show at 1:00pm, Show at 1:30pm in the Little Dragon Playhouse!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.
Little Dragon Session 2: July 17-21: Christmas in July!
$125 for half day/full week; $225 for full day/full week.
“The best way to spread Christmas Cheer…is singing loud for all to hear! We plan on singing loudly all summer long! This session of camp will put a fun spin on our favorite Christmas jingles, characters and much more! Throughout this week, our campers will work to create an original musical production to be shared with friends and family in a special performance!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 21; Art show at 1:00pm, Show at 1:30pm in the Little Dragon Playhouse!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.
Summer Stage Session 2: July 17- August 5 — $675
Hairspray Jr.
You Can’t Stop the Beat during this exciting session of camp! Students will sing, dance and act their way through three fun-filled weeks of rehearsals before performing on the Historic Mainstage of the SCC! Hairspray Jr is a Broadway smash-hit that embraces themes of Diversity, Friendship and Love! Throw on your dancin’ shoes and get ready to have fun!
*** SPECIAL EXCEPTION: Hairspray Jr. is open to performers in the 4th grade! ***
THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, August 4 at 1:00pm and 7:00pm, Saturday, August 5 at 11:00am
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.
“The best way to spread Christmas Cheer…is singing loud for all to hear! We plan on singing loudly all summer long! This session of camp will put a fun spin on our favorite Christmas jingles, characters and much more! Throughout this week, our campers will work to create an original musical production to be shared with friends and family in a special performance!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 21; Art show at 1:00pm, Show at 1:30pm in the Little Dragon Playhouse!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.
Little Dragon Session 3: July 24-28: Hooray for HOLLYWOOD!
$125 for half day/full week; $225 for full day/full week.
Your young performer will experience their 15 minutes of fame and MUCH MORE during this star-studded session! Throughout the camp session, Little Dragon campers will work on an original musical production that highlights characters, stories and music from their favorite blockbuster hits! This session will culminate in a special performance for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 28; Art show at 1:00pm, Show at 1:30pm in the Little Dragon Playhouse!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.
Your young performer will experience their 15 minutes of fame and MUCH MORE during this star-studded session! Throughout the camp session, Little Dragon campers will work on an original musical production that highlights characters, stories and music from their favorite blockbuster hits! This session will culminate in a special performance for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, July 28; Art show at 1:00pm, Show at 1:30pm in the Little Dragon Playhouse!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.
Little Dragon Session 4: July 31- August 4: Showtime Shenanigans!
$125 for half day/full week; $225 for full day/full week.
Campers will spend this week having fun with the arts! Little Dragons will develop countless new skills as they experience the visual and performing arts like never before! Campers will clown around as they learn silly songs, and create crazy characters– they will get crafty while painting masterpieces and they will be having an absolute BLAST every step of the way! This session will culminate with a special performance for friends and family!
SHOWCASE: Friday, August 4; Art show at 12:30pm, Show at 1:00pm on the Main Stage!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER!
The Scranton Cultural Center’s Summer Camp Program is Presented by Toyota of Scranton and sponsored by Wells Fargo, DePietro’s Pharmacy, NEPA Pediatrics and Giant Floor.