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Summer Performing Arts at the Irondale Center !
Three great programs at affordable prices!
Register at: www.irondale.org or call: 718.488.9233.
The Irondale Center, home of the award winning Irondale Ensemble, and first performing arts center to open in the BAM cultural district announces its summer performing arts programs for young people between ages 8 and 13. Irondale will run three fun-filled and affordable programs sculpted to let young people experience acting, improvisation and the creation of original works in a collaborative and supportive ensemble environment. No previous theater experience is required, just a willingness to learn, play and keep an open mind.All programs will be led and taught by members of the Irondale Ensemble, a highly acclaimed acting company comprised of professional performers and educators.


About the Programs!
IMPROV ($500)
One week: July 13 - July 17
Through this playful form of learning young people build self-confidence, learn to listen and recognize how to interact well with others. Improvisation is also one of the most valuable tools when it comes to developing original theatrical works. Learning to be comfortable with improvising is a great way to enhance imagination, strengthen cognitive thought and it's also great fun!
ACTING ($500)
One week: July 20 - July 24
Members of the Irondale Ensemble share their professional training and years of experience as they take students through an educational journey that focuses on movement, voice, scene and monologue work. Students will also learn how to develop characters and the most effective ways to approach a script. This informative program will culminate in individual performances allowing students to showcase the expert abilities they have learnt.
PIECEMAKERS ($500)
Two weeks: July 27 - August 7
his intensive 2 week program is production driven. Students will develop, construct and present an hour long, original theater piece. The process of creating this unique work will engage imagination and encourage participants to learn about teamwork, problem solving and clear communication. Under the guidance of the Irondale Ensemble the students will carefully explore and craft their piece utilizing exercises and games that harness acting and storytelling skills. For two weeks students will experience the incredible feeling of being part of a working, creative ensemble!
Register at: www.irondale.org or call: 718.488.9233 with any questions
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