NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE FESTIVAL

  • Showing:
    Wed June 25, 2008 thru Fri June 27, 2008
  • Times:
  • Prices:
    TUITION: $100
  • Location:
    SCERA Center for the Arts
    745 South State Street, Orem, UT 84058

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

Wednesday, June 25  5:00-10:00pm  Festival kicks off at SCERA Park with dinner, games, info, prizes and then enjoy a concert with American Idol winner Jordin Sparks at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre!  

Thursday, June 26  9:00am-2:00pm Workshops on stage makeup artistry with Sheila Krein; Dance and movement with choreographer Stacy Johnson-Bills; and a celebrity workshop with entertainer/comedian/impersonator Jason Hewlett.

Friday, June 27  10:00am-2:00pm Workshops on improv with Chris Clark; Acting for film technique and film basics with Steve Anderson; and a celebrity workshop on overcoming inhibitions and character-driven movements with performance coach Cindera Che.

DOWNLOAD 2008 FESTIVAL FLYER


Inspiring, Exciting and Fast-paced Workshops with Respected Professionals!

CINDERA CHE  From Taiwan, Cindera is a choreographer, teacher at The Edge Performing Arts Center in Hollywood, and  a performance coach to many TV, stage and film stars. Known for her enthusiastic nature and her fusion of conventional and unusual techniques and dance styles, she is much sought-after for master classes in Canada, Germany, France and England and the US.

JASON HEWLETT Jason’s acclaimed one-man show shows off his high-energy music, clean comedy, and signature dancing and singing celebrity impersonations.  Jason entertains regularly at major Las Vegas hotels, has performed with world-renowned Legends In Concert, as well as on CBS’s Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon.

CHRIS CLARK  A respected director, actor and  professor of acting at UVU, Chris has an MFA in directing from the University of Exeter and is pursuing a PhD in theater education at BYU. He has performed at London’s  Old Globe Theater, and  trained with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Steppenwolf Theatre and Second City Chicago.

STACY JOHNSON BILLS  Stacy teaches dance at Center Stage Performing Arts Studios. She danced with the BYU Cougarettes and Odyssey Dance Theatre, won the title of Miss Utah, and received a talent award at Miss America. She has many national choreography titles to her credit, including 5 Critic’s Choice Awards at NYC Dance Alliance.


TUITION & REGISTRATION

$100/student

The festival is open to youth ages 12-18

Tuition includes all festival workshops, activities, food, snacks and T-shirt.

To register, call (801) 225-ARTS or Download Summer 2008 Registration Form